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Fall Open Houses | October 16 or November 12
Open House is an opportunity for students and families to experience Canisius as they engage in the college search and application process. You will have the opportunity to speak with faculty, staff, and students to make sure all of your questions are answered as you move through the college application process. Register below.
Freshman Open House Dates:
Transfer Open House:
Weekday Visits
Weekday Visits
Schedule a one-on-one meeting with one of our admissions counselors! Weekday appointments with an admissions counselor and campus tours are available Monday through Friday at various times throughout the day. Please schedule your appointment one business day in advance of the date you are requesting a visit.
Information Sessions
Information Sessions will take place throughout the year. These on-campus event opportunities will include an admissions presentation starting at 10:00 am, followed by a small group tour of campus.
Upcoming Dates:
October 10, 2022 (Monday)
November 5, 2022
December 3, 2022
December 10, 2022
Financial Aid Appointments
Connect virtually with a financial aid counselor.
Special Connections
Alumni Conversations
Connect in-person or virtually with alumni of Canisius College through the Alumni Conversations Program. Learn about the Canisius Experience from alumni who have experienced it firsthand.
Griff Center for Student Success Meeting Request
Connect virtually to learn more about our Academic Achievement Team, Career Development Services, Student Accessibility Services, Transfer Student Services, and Veteran Support Services.
Group Visits
Schools or organizations interested in bringing groups of students in grades 9-12 to campus can register through the link below. Group tour availability is dependent on the size of the group and schedule availability. At this time we are not able to accommodate groups of middle or elementary school age students.
Connect with Faculty
Connect in-person or virtually with an academic faculty member from your department of interest. Learn more about your desired major, future classes, research and internship opportunities, and potential career path
Virtual Visits & Webinars
Virtual Meetings with Admissions
Connect with your Admissions Counselor remotely! Follow the link to our directory where you can select from available dates and times to schedule a conversation with your counselor.
Upcoming Webinars
Virtual Information Session
October 19 at 6:00 PM
The Holistic Application Review Process
October 26 at 6:00 PM
Virtual Information Session
November 16 at 6:00 PM
Virtual Information Session
December 7 at 6:00 PM
Take a Virtual Tour
Accepted: The College Admissions Inside Scoop Podcast
Transfer & Graduate Events
Graduate Student Events
Discover how Canisius can help you advance your career at an open house, online information session, or other graduate admissions events.
Transfer Open House
Prospective students will have the opportunity to learn about their major of interest, have their transfer credits evaluated, learn about the application and financial aid process, hear from current students representing our student-run clubs and organizations, get answers to their specific questions from student services such as public safety, residence life, and more. Transfer students will also be able to tour campus and eat lunch in our dining hall. Register below.
Transfer Student Information Sessions
Our Transfer Information Sessions are an opportunity for transfer students to learn about Canisius, our campus, the transfer admissions process, scholarships, and so much more. Check back for future events.
Guide to Campus Visits
We are ready to welcome you to campus! Following state, county, and college guidelines our team is available for weekday and select Saturday visits. Please review our visit guide before booking your on-campus visit.
Campus Map and Location Information
Address and Phone Number
Lyons Hall
Canisius College
2048 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14208-1098
(716) 883-7000
Travel Information
Click the link below to learn more about where to stay and travel options! Please contact our office directly at 716-888-2200 with any questions.
Find Your Counselor
Curious where your Canisius College admissions counselor is traveling? Check out our Counselor Travel Directory to learn about opportunities to connect!
