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campus safety strongly recommends that all crimes, suspicious activity and emergency situations which occur on campus or in the campus area be immediately reported. Dispatchers are on duty 24 hours a day to take your call and send campus safety Officers to investigate. To report an incident: Call the Department of campus safety from a campus telephone by dialing 711 or Ext. 2330, or From an off…
Crime can occur in any community, regardless of location. Acknowledging this, the Department of campus safety has two crime prevention officers on staff who have been trained specifically in crime prevention techniques. These officers are responsible for developing and guiding our crime prevention programs. Program topics include personal safety, sexual assault prevention, auto-theft, residence…
Helping a Student in Distress Faculty and staff are often the first point of contact for students experiencing emotional difficulty and can play an extremely important role in referring students for help. We hope this virtual brochure will be helpful to you if you encounter troubled students in your classes or other settings, and need to know how to get them to the resources they need. QPR for…
Confidentiality: Our Commitment to Confidentiality Counseling sessions and counseling records are confidential. Student privacy is important to us and is protected by state laws and professional ethical standards. No information about counseling appointments will be released without a student’s written authorization. However, confidentiality is legally limited. Those limitations include: if it…
The goal of the Instructional Technologies program is to inspire teachers to use technology in inspiring ways. The key to that goal is to provide teachers with the most innovative tools that can immediately transform their classrooms. The program provides teachers with practical tools that can be used in all grade levels and content areas. Modules are often structured around a particular tool or…
These field experiences give candidates the opportunity to work directly in a K-12 setting facilitating the use of technology in the classroom. All of the experiences below can be done at a candidate’s present place of employment. The college will also offer assistance to candidates finding a K-12 institution for the requirements below. EDT 503: Educational Technologies and Emerging Media…
For more than 50 years, the All-College Honors program has embodied what is best about Canisius University. It brings outstanding students to Western New York and engages them in exciting research, scholarship and artistic endeavors. Through specially designed course and co-curricular experiences such as scholarly travel, the Honors program strengthens the entire Canisius community. In order to…
What Is Sigma Tau Delta? Sigma Tau Delta is the National English Honor Society. A member of the Association for College Honor Societies, it was founded in 1924 at the Dakota Wesleyan University. The purposes of the society are: To confer distinction for high achievement in English language and literature in undergraduate, graduate, and professional studies; To promote interest in literature and…
Purpose Of An Internship Internships prepare students for future employment by giving them the opportunity to apply the organizational and verbal skills that they have developed in their course work in a vocational setting. The process of obtaining an internship also provides students with valuable practice in interviewing for a job. All internships should focus on writing, research, or related…
Assist faculty research, present your literary criticism at an annual conference, and write a scholarly thesis. CEEP Grants The Canisius Earning Excellence Program (CEEP) pairs students with Canisius faculty or off-campus supervisors for educationally rewarding experiences. Recently, English majors have assisted faculty members with scholarly research, book manuscript editing, and the creation of…
Digital Media Arts (DMA) students engage in a wide variety of activities on campus through student clubs. Below are clubs relevant to the field of DMA. DMA Student Club DMA program has a very active DMA Student Club that meets every week for fun activities, tutorials and trips. Students showcase their skills, talk about interesting projects they found on the web and learn from tutorials presented…
Mission The All-College Honors Program at Canisius University aims to challenge highly qualified, highly motivated students to develop intellectual curiosity and rigor, independent reasoning and creativity, superior communication skills, leadership potential, and a system for ethical decision-making. Besides challenging coursework with select faculty, the Honors Program provides its students with…
The Canisius Honors Student Association (HSA) is a student-run organization that represents the interests of Honors students, supports the All-College Honors Program, and is dedicated to building community, promoting academic intiatives, and encouraging service to others. Led by a 5-member executive board, HSA strives to strengthen communication and interaction among Honors students, faculty, and…
Graduates of the DMA program often launch their careers right away, while others choose to pursue an advanced degree such as an MFA or MBA. Recent graduate school acceptances: Minneapolis College of Art and Design Rochester Institute of Technology University at Buffalo Current Occupations: Nicholas Barone ’06 – founder of Helm Experience & Design Michael Belfatto ’12 – senior product designer at…
Established in 1960, the All-College Honors program at Canisius has a long history of providing an intellectually rewarding experience within a community of dedicated and adventurous learners. Much more than an accelerated academic track, All-College Honors builds on the strong foundation of a Canisius undergraduate education. As an Honors student, you will: Become an independent and critical…
Benefits of the Honors Program Smaller, often interdisciplinary, classes with engaged, enthusiastic students and professors Living/learning community that brings highly motivated students together Opportunity to work one-on-one with a professor on a topic of special interest 24-hour Honors lounge with computers, large screen TV, & refrigerator Lectures by national authorities Semester-long library…
Recent Internships As a DMA major, you'll be encouraged to complete at least one internship in your area of interest. Here are some recent internships: Arts Services Initiative of Western New York Buffalo Game Space Buffalo Science Museum Buffalo Spree Magazine Crosswater Digital Media Post Production Company Eastco Group Gelia Kenan Center Lemur Studios Luminus Media Roswell Park Cancer Institute…
Recent Graduate School Acceptances IIT Chicago-Kent School of Law University at Buffalo School of Law 101 Career Paths What can you do with a degree in criminal justice? Air Marshal Animal Control Officer Animal Cruelty Investigator Arbitrator Arson, Serology and Fingerprint Specialist Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Agent Bailiff Behavioral Analyst Border Patrol Agent Bounty Hunter Campus Police…
Career Panels Hosted by Gamma Theta, career panels have featured speakers who share their experiences working in criminal justice. Recent Internships Located in the Buffalo Niagara metropolitan area, Buffalo offers numerous and diverse opportunities for criminal justice internships. Juniors and seniors can participate in internships with organizations such as the following: Buffalo City Court…
The Canisius Earning Excellence Program facilitates student collaboration with faculty mentors through highly rewarding educational experiences. These intellectually demanding collaborations create exciting opportunities for applied learning and enhance faculty scholarship. Working closely with faculty on scholarly projects, students gain readiness for a professional career or advanced graduate…
IGSOR exists in order to promote interest in the study and practice of religion within the Canisius University community and the wider community of Western New York. Affiliated with the department of Religious Studies and Theology at Canisius, its programs and activities facilitate the academic study of religions across the world, promote the Catholic identity of Canisius University, and assist in…
A New IGSOR Research Initiative Funded by the John Templeton Foundation It is now well known that in the past century, the geographical distribution of Christians has shifted dramatically. In its traditional centers in Europe and the United Stages the Christian religion has witnessed significant decline, but throughout the non-western world it has grown enormously, especially among Protestant…
Canisius University affirms its strong commitment to the advancement of ethical thought as it pertains to humankind’s relationship with nature and the other species with whom we share the planet. The Canisius University Institute for the Study of Human-Animal Relationships (ISHAR) is at the forefront of Human-Animal Studies, engaging Canisius students and members of our community in dialogs on…
Learning opportunities at Canisius are abundant and varied. They occur in the classroom, in the community, through internships, on the field, and in many other ways. The Institutional Learning Goals, however, reflect the common set of attributes that we intend every Canisius graduate to possess as a result of their experiences in our courses, programs and co-curricular activities. Academic…