Admissions

Admissions

Veteran's Support Staff

The Veterans Services office at Canisius College is dedicated to providing an environment that helps our veteran students achieve their academic and personal goals. Our staff is committed to creating a supportive and friendly atmosphere where students feel comfortable seeking assistance concerning both academic and non-academic issues.

Veteran Services Office

Lyons Hall
(716) 888-8259
GriffVet@canisius.edu
Mon.- Fri. 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

For more information about your educational benefits, please contact:

Andrew Overfield


Coordinator of Veteran’s Services | 
Office of Admissions

(716) 888-8259

Toll free at 1-800-843-1517

GriffVet@canisius.edu

David Fischer


Veteran Affairs Liaison | 
Associate Dean of Academic Records
(716) 888-2990

fischer@canisius.edu

Michele Rizzo


Assistant Director of Financial Aid | 
Old Main 100

(716) 888-2300

rizzo@canisius.edu

Nicole Scaccia


Veterans Academic Coordinator
 | Assistant Director of Student Advisement

Bagen Hall 103

(716) 888-2148

scaccian@canisius.edu

For Federal benefits:



1-888-GIBILL-1

GI Bill Website

For New York State benefits:


New York State Division of Veterans' Affairs


Higher Education Services Corp (HESC)

1-888-697-4372


For Erie County assistance:


Erie County Veterans Service Agency

95 Franklin Street, Suite 1254

Buffalo, NY 14202

(716) 858-6363

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