Canisius University’s commitment to developing leaders is reflected in Business First’s 2025 list of “Power 200 Women.” Thirty alumnae secured spots on the competitive ranking, which identifies the most influential women who are helping to shape the Western New York region by way of their positions as business executives, nonprofit leaders and entrepreneurs. The rankings […]
Building on the momentum of recent years, Canisius University announced that its comprehensive fundraising initiatives raised $14.3 million from alumni, family and friends during the 2024-25 year, which concluded May 31. The success of the annual campaign reflects the sustained commitment and support from the university community as the institution advances its strategic priorities. “This […]
The pilot year of Canisius University’s Buffalo Promise Scholarship has surpassed expectations, drawing more than 1,000 applications and highlighting the demand for affordable higher education in Western New York. Announced in fall 2024, the university’s bold new initiative covers 100 percent of undergraduate tuition for up to four years for eligible students, significantly expanding access to […]
The Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities invited Canisius University President Steve Stoute to share a reflection on his recent weeklong service encounter in El Salvador, as part of the Ignatian Colleagues Program. ICP is a formation program run by AJCU for leaders in higher education. This will not come as a surprise to my […]
In a world where cyber-attacks continue to increase in both frequency and sophistication, the region’s digital defenders are preparing to fight back. Cyber security professionals, enthusiasts and students will converge at Canisius University on Saturday, June 7 for BSides Buffalo, a cybersecurity and information technology conference. The event takes place at Science Hall, located at […]
Maddy Eberhard, a graduate of Buffalo Academy of Sacred Heart and current student at Canisius University, came to East Aurora to speak with Immaculate Conception students about overcoming adversity. Although born with a disability, she has gone on to travel the world and win medals in the Paralympics. She is an accomplished rower and sled […]
The Women’s Business Center at Canisius University will host its eighth Annual Ignite Awards Luncheon on Friday, May 9, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Science Hall. The event celebrates women entrepreneurs in Western New York while providing powerful networking opportunities and recognizing outstanding business leaders. “Every aspect of the Ignite Awards is designed […]
Canisius University announced today that Father Zachariah F. Presutti, SJ ’07, a Jesuit priest leading groundbreaking prison reform work, and Zeneta B. Everhart ’11, Buffalo’s Common Councilwoman representing the city’s Masten District, will deliver the commencement addresses at the university’s 2025 graduation ceremonies on Saturday, May 17 at the Koessler Athletic Center. The undergraduate and […]
Canisius University will introduce a new graduate-level Advanced Certificate in Sports Performance in fall 2025. Housed within the School of Education and Human Services’ Department of Kinesiology, this fully online program equips students with specialized training in sports performance while earning prestigious Certificates of Distinction from the National Academy of Sports Medicine. “The exercise and […]
Canisius University announced Tuesday that President Steve Stoute will be returning from his temporary leave of absence this week to resume his leadership duties. Stoute began his leave of absence on March 23 to support and care for a member of his immediate family who was facing a serious health issue. “We are grateful that […]
