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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…
Resources to Make College Life a Breeze for Parents Based on our experience of meeting, watching, and intervening with students year after year, our staff counselors have developed a list of issues that frequently challenge college students. We note them below along with some recommendations for both parents and students in overcoming them:
Richard A. Bailey, PhD Much of Richard’s scholarship, such as his book, Race and Redemption in Puritan New England (Oxford University Press, 2011), has focused on the intersections of religious convictions and racial constructions in early America. In this vein, he has contributed an essay to the recently-released Oxford Handbook on Race and Religion in American History edited by Kathryn Gin Lum…
Internships Students in the Environmental Studies program are required to have an internship experience. Some examples of intership sites are: Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper New York State Department of Environmental Conservation US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand's Office US Senator Charles Schumer's office Earth Spirit Hawk Creek Wildlife Refuge Erie County ASPCA Stohl Environmental Consulting Darwin…
Student/Faculty Research Opportunities Led by Environmental Studies program coordinator Erin Robinson, PhD, various opportunities for students exist in active research projects. They include “The Stories Project” -- Clean Air Coalition of Western New York Field research, including in-depth interviews and participant observation with Clean air Coalition of WNY regarding oral history narratives of…
Each student has the option of conducting research alongside a faculty member in their area of expertise. These experiences allow students to apply concepts learned in the classroom to a scientific question, and to carry out the scientific method from designing the study through presentation of the results. Students participating in research present their work during Ignatian Scholarship Day at…