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The field of engineering is broad and can be divided into five main branches: mechanical, electrical, chemical, nuclear and civil. These areas of expertise influence the scale of our technology, determine the strength of our infrastructure, and guide other innovative solutions designed to improve human life. Common career paths: industrial engineer, structural engineer, environmental engineer…
Environmental studies provide knowledge and understanding of the relationship that exists between humans and the natural world that we live in. You will grow to recognize the social, economic and scientific factors at play in how we interact with our environment, and learn to perceive the consequences of that interaction. For a career as a conservationist, for-profit and nonprofit work…
From climate change and habitat destruction to air and water pollution, our planet faces a growing amount of environmental challenges. Environmental science, an interdisciplinary field that combines ecology, biology, zoology, oceanography, geology, chemistry and other sciences, can help innovate solutions. Common career paths: ecological scientist, wildlife biologist, land use planner.
The medical sciences field continues to rapidly expand and there is currently a national shortage of licensed medical laboratory science professionals. Clinical laboratories perform tests to aid in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases. If you have strong scientific interests, are interested in becoming one of societies front-line of defense workers against pandemics and diseases…
Are you fascinated by the intricate workings of the human body? Do you dream of making groundbreaking discoveries that could save lives? Canisius' BS in biomedical science builds a strong scientific and ethical foundation that prepares you to succeed in a variety of exciting careers in health care, research and more.
Simply stated, biology is the study of life. A complete education in biology requires a survey of the natural sciences that integrates ecology and evolution with organismal, cellular, and molecular biology. For a comprehensive, transformative education, biology students are engaged in rigorous classroom instruction as well as dynamic, hands-on research. Biology majors enjoy being challenged in the…
Important Housing Dates 2024-2025 September 2 - Labor Day, no classes 7 - 50% withdrawal refund 18 - Mass of the Holy Spirit 21 - 25% withdrawal refund 23-27 - Camous room inspections October 14 - Fall holiday, no classes 15 - Fall holiday, no classes November 16 - 0% withdrawal refund 11-14 - Campus room inspections 27-29 - Thanksgiving holiday, no classes December 2 - Classes resume 5 -…
Greetings from Student Life On behalf of the entire Student Life team—welcome home, Griffins! Whether you’re a returning student settling back into campus life or a new Griff joining us for the very first time, we are truly glad you’re here. You are part of a community that takes pride in caring for one another and creating a place where every student can thrive. Living on campus keeps you…
Greetings from Student Life On behalf of the entire Student Life team, welcome home to Canisius University! We take great pride in your decision to become a part of the Griffin family, and we eagerly anticipate your arrival to make Canisius your second home. Living on campus connects you to everything that makes Canisius special: engaging classes with faculty who know you by name, more than 90…
Student Housing At Canisius University, your college experience isn’t just defined by where you learn—it’s also shaped by where you live, grow, and belong. That’s why we place such a strong emphasis on the residential experience, especially during your first two years. Starting for students admitted for Fall of 2026 all first-year, sophomore, and junior students are required to live on campus…
Finding the right college is an exciting opportunity to explore new possibilities and discover where you'll thrive. This timeline will help you navigate each step with confidence, so you can focus on what matters most: finding a place where you'll grow, learn, and succeed. Sophomore Year: Gather Information Begin researching areas of study and careers that capture your interest. Keep track of your…
Nationwide, there’s a growing shortage of professionals who can teach adolescents with special needs, even though this student population continues to increase. School principals are looking to hire teachers to close the gap, and those certified in Students With Disabilities (All Grades) are in especially high demand.
Big Data is transforming every aspect of our world, and understanding how it works will continue to be a key area of expertise for every sector and industry, including business, healthcare, education and government. To study data science is to understand what it means to be a 21st century problem-solver who can turn information into insights. Common career paths: business analyst, statistician…
The educational experience at Canisius reflects a unique path tailored to your interests and ambitions. But what if you’re not entirely sure what you’d like your path to look like? What if you want to explore academic programs to help you identify a major? The answer is Pathfinders, a special program designed for first-year students just like you.