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Canisius University is committed to offering student health insurance that provides access to quality health care. We are pleased to offer the Canisius University Student Health Insurance Plan (CC-SHIP). All undergraduate registered fulltime Domestic students of Canisius University taking 12 or more credits are required to have health insurance coverage, either through this Student Health Plan or…
Application Process Admission to the Anthrozoology Master’s Program is selective and competitive. Admission is based upon the applicant’s perspective on the discipline, as expressed in the application material, and on evidence of past academic excellence. A previously completed bachelor’s degree is required, with the expectation of a past undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher. Exceptions are made…
The capstone experience serves as an opportunity for students to further develop their skills, network outside of Canisius, and apply new course-based knowledge in real-life settings. Students are carefully advised prior to and during their capstone experiences to help them choose the option that best suits their current and future needs. Students who have completed at least 27 credit hours of…
School & Mental Health Counseling Scholarships The Agnes Jones Jackson Scholarship A memorial scholarship for a long-time member of the NAACP, Agnes Jones Jackson. Applicants at the graduate level should: ● Have at least a 3.0 GPA; ● Be a full or part time student; ● Be a US citizen; ● Be a member of the NAACP; ● Must not be over the age of 25; ● Must demonstrate financial need. Maximum…
Sloth: A Journal of Emerging Voices in Human-Animal Studies As part of our efforts to reach students with an interest in Human-Animal Studies, the Animals & Society Institute created a journal for undergraduate students to publish their papers, book and film reviews, and other academic and artistic work. As of 2025, the journal is now hosted by Canisius University, in partnership with faculty and…
Editor's Note | Volume 4, No. 1, 2018 This issue of Sloth brings together some impressive contributions that showcase both the quality and the diversity of emerging voices in Human-Animal Studies. The first two essays are complementary in tackling legal definitions of nonhuman animals vis-à-vis human beings and critically exploring key issues around animal rights in law and philosophy. Both also…
Editor's Note | Volume 3, No. 1, 2017 This issue of Sloth brings together some impressive contributions that showcase both the quality and the diversity of emerging voices in Human-Animal Studies. The first two essays are complementary in tackling legal definitions of nonhuman animals vis-à-vis human beings and critically exploring key issues around animal rights in law and philosophy. Both also…
Editor's Note | Volume 2, No. 1, 2016 Working in fields ranging from philosophy and anthropology to literary and cultural studies, the to contributors our second issue model innovative and interdisciplinary ways of troubling and reconfiguring the boundary long presumed to separate humans from our animal kin. The authors embrace a long view of western intellectual and representational traditions to…
Editor's Note | Volume 5, No. 1, 2019 Astute readers might have noticed that it has been a year since the publication of the last volume. Sloths have never been lauded for their speed, and this Sloth is no exception, but we trust that you’ll find this Winter 2019 volume to be worth the wait! We bring to you four new essays from emerging scholars in Human-Animal Studies: two sociological, one…
Editor's Note | Volume 6, No. 1, 2020 With 2020 slowly progressing and spring in the northern hemisphere gradually warming us from winter’s slumber, we are pleased to bring you this latest volume of Sloth. Here we have five new pieces of the highest quality from emerging scholars in Human-Animal Studies: two literary, one historical, one ethological, and in what is sure to be a Sloth first, one…
Editor's Note | Volume 1, No. 1, 2015 Welcome to the first issue of Sloth, the new journal for undergraduates in Human-Animal Studies! The past two decades or so have witnessed the dramatic rise of human-animal studies as an interdisciplinary field of inquiry spanning the humanities and natural and social sciences. Especially in the last decade, the effects of this sea change have become…
Editor's Note | Volume 3, No. 2, 2017 This issue of Sloth brings together some impressive contributions that showcase both the quality and the diversity of emerging voices in Human-Animal Studies. The first two essays are complementary in tackling legal definitions of nonhuman animals vis-à-vis human beings and critically exploring key issues around animal rights in law and philosophy. Both also…
Canisius Complete: Your New Course Materials Program Canisius Complete is replacing the traditional college bookstore experience. Instead of shopping for textbooks yourself, this new program automatically provides all your required course materials in one streamlined package at a lower cost than purchasing them individually. How Does It Work? Physical Books: Your textbooks will be packaged and…
2024-2025 Members: • Sierra Bonerb, Director of Support Services, Griff Center • Sarah Blakely-McClure, Assistant Professor, Psychology • Audrey Browka, Director, Public Relations, University Communications • Corey Damon, Assistant Professor, Chemistry & Biochemistry • Jeannette Delaney, Senior Assistant Director, Undergraduate Admissions • Secil Ertorer, Associate Professor & Chair, Sociology…
At Canisius University, we believe food should fuel your body, support your well-being, and bring people together. That’s why we’ve partnered with Chartwells Higher Ed to deliver a dining experience that’s about more than just great meals—it’s about community, sustainability, and choice. With five unique dining locations across campus—including a full-service Tim Hortons—you’ll find everything…
Canisius University Graduate Programs Take You Further As a prospective graduate student, you’re interested in diving deeper, working harder and becoming your best, so you can make a greater impact. There’s no better place to achieve that than at Canisius. Here, you’ll receive a rigorous education that’s uniquely tailored to your past education, work experience and goals. You’ll get: Personal…
Explore Your Future in Counseling Join our virtual information session on Canisius University's Master's Programs in School Counseling and Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Did you know? The demand for counselors is booming: School counselors are projected to see 31,000 job openings per year through 2033 Mental Health and substance abuse counselors are experiencing 23% growth through 2030—much…
Buffalo, NY - Canisius University congratulates Janet Wojcik MS ’94, PhD, an alumna of the university’s master’s program in physical education, who has been selected to receive Winthrop University’s top teaching distinction: the James Pinckney Kinard and Lee Wicker Kinard Award for Excellence in Teaching. Wojcik is a professor and the program director of exercise science at Winthrop. She will be…
Canisius University fosters a dynamic learning environment through our two main academic divisions, each containing specialized schools designed to help students find their ideal academic path. These divisions are guided by accomplished faculty who bring together diverse research, results-oriented teaching and real-world experience. Your chosen school serves as both the foundation of your…
We are comprised of professionals who are trained in student success. We offer academic and career assistance and provide services tailored to address the diverse developmental stages of a student’s collegiate career. We possess the interpersonal skills needed to be able to help individuals with a wide range of support and resources. Scroll down to read more information about our staff and…