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Social Intervention Programs at Canisius' Institute for Autism Research Show Long-Term Positive Outcomes for Autistic Youth

Results of a long-term outcome study found the innovative school social intervention (schoolMAX) and summer social intervention (summerMAX) created by the Institute for Autism Research at Canisius University yielded sustained, comparable, and...
26-Feb-2024 9:15 AM EST Add to Favorites

Canisius University Serves Up Eco-Sustainable Food Options

As demand for more sustainable options grows, Canisius has partnered with food service provider, Chartwells Higher Education, to implement new eco-sustainable initiatives. All align with the university's participation in the Vatican-led Laudato Si'...
28-Nov-2023 2:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

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October Celebrates the Lasting Impact of Women-Owned Businesses on the Economy

The Women's Business Center at Canisius has been a beacon for women entrepreneurs for two decades. It's strategic partnership with the university's School of Business enables it to offer unparalleled resources which have catapulted the success of...
24-Oct-2023 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Canisius University's Wehle School of Business Earns High Marks from US News

The Richard J. Wehle School of Business at Canisius University earned high marks on the U.S. News & World Report 2024 rankings for “Best Undergraduate Business Programs.” Among the more than 500 business programs in the country, the...
2-Oct-2023 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Canisius University Unveils Strategic Plan to "Answer the Call"

Six-year plan is grounded in justice and leadership and is distinctly Jesuit
19-Sep-2023 2:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Canisius College Sets a New Standard

Canisius President Steve K. Stoute announced that the college will adopt a test-free policy for undergraduate admissions. The new policy removes all consideration of standardized tests (SAT and ACT) in the evaluation of admission to the college.
15-Nov-2022 10:05 AM EST Add to Favorites

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Study Examines Pet Acquisition During the Pandemic

A recent study published in collaboration with Canisius College and the ASPCA found no increase in dog or cat acquisition during the pandemic.
24-Jan-2022 2:25 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Study Shows Virtual Shelter Medicine Rotation Positively Impacts Veterinary Students

Results of a recent study shows that a virtual shelter medicine rotation increased veterinary students' knowledge, skills, and attitudes regarding access to veterinary care.
11-Jan-2022 9:50 AM EST Add to Favorites


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Canisius Prepares Students for FAFSA Changes

As the U.S. Department of Education prepares to make changes to FAFSA, Canisius University's financial aid expert, James Nowak, is raising awareness regarding changes, including the application process and aid calculation, which may have substantial...
30-Nov-2023 1:05 PM EST

Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus!

Frank Riga, PhD, emeritus professor of English at Canisius College and Santa expert, shares an excerpt from his research on the subject including the history of St. Nicholas, Santa Claus and the arrival of Anti-Claus, aka The Grinch.
14-Nov-2018 4:05 PM EST

How to Stay Fit and Still Enjoy the Holiday Season

During the holiday season, it can be a challenge to fit in your workout and eat healthy when faced with tempting appetizers and sweet treats everywhere you turn. Charles Pelitera, EdD, assistant professor of kinesiology and coordinator of health and...
18-Nov-2016 9:05 AM EST

Expert Offers Ways to Practice "Safe Stress" During the Holidays

For many the holidays are a time of stress, loneliness, and anxiety. E. Christine Moll, PhD, offers ways to practice "safe stress" during the holiday season.
1-Nov-2016 12:05 PM EDT

The Art of Letting Go

Ready or not, throngs of parents will say goodbye to their teenagers this month as their children transition to freshmen in college. Expert E. Christine Moll, PhD, offers advice for parents.
28-Aug-2015 2:05 PM EDT

Research Shows Elevated Cortisol in Autism

Researchers at the Institute for Autism Research at Canisius College have found that functional level appears to play a critical role in the stress levels of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
2-Jun-2015 1:05 PM EDT

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