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Founded in 1870, Canisius is one of 27 Catholic, Jesuit colleges in the nation. A master’s-level institution, Canisius is consistently ranked among the top regional colleges and universities in the Northeast. Students are prepared for purposeful careers and lives through a broad range of learning experiences that transform the mind and spirit.

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Founded in 1870, Canisius is one of 27 Catholic, Jesuit colleges in the nation. A master’s-level institution, Canisius is consistently ranked among the top regional colleges and universities in the Northeast. Students are prepared for purposeful careers and lives through a broad range of learning experiences that transform the mind and spirit.

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Canisius Pre-Med Students Serve at Pop-Up Clinic

Nearly 30 volunteers travel to Ashtabula, OH to provide patient education on nutrition and oral health topics
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Community Service - 2022 Apr 28

Canisius Students Participate in Virtual Service Week 2021

Nearly 200 Canisius students participated in Virtual Service Week, hosted by the college's New Buffalo Institute
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Community Service - 2021 May 11

SAAC Students Support Buffalo News Neediest Fund

The Canisius Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) recently took part in The Buffalo News Neediest Fund to help support members of the Western New York community who cannot afford holiday gifts for their children
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Community Service - 2020 Dec 21

Canisius Students Roll Up their Sleeves for Virtual Service Week

Inaugural event focuses on social justice, borders and migration, education and environmental sustainability
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Community Service - 2020 Nov 3

New Canisius College Graduates Devote Year to Service

Seven members of the Canisius College Class of 2020 have committed to a year of post-graduate service work. The students will dedicate the coming year to living simply, working for social justice and serving those who live on the margins of society with such organizations as AmeriCorps and the Jesuit Volunteer Corps.
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Community Service - 2020 May 11

Canisius College Students Learn About Sustainability and Justice in Erie, PA

Ten Canisius College students participated in a weeklong service-immersion in Erie, PA, during the college's Winter Service Week (WSW) in early January, 2020. The students stayed at the monastery of the Benedictine Sisters of Erie, a group of Catholic, religious women who commit their lives to presence and witness by working for sustainability and justice. Students experienced the Sisters' daily life of prayer and participated each day in their ministries throughout the city.
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Community Service - 2020 Jan 27
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