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Newswise: The Untold Story of
Released: 17-Jun-2024 12:05 PM EDT
The Untold Story of "Reading Rainbow"
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"Reading Rainbow" was one of the most successful PBS children's series in television history, earning numerous national and international awards, including 26 Emmys and a Peabody Award. But perhaps more important, "Reading Rainbow" helped generations of children cultivate a love for books. Now, a new book co-authored by Canisius Professor Barbara Irwin, PhD, chronicles the humble beginnings of the TV series, which launched in Buffalo, NY - and how the groundbreaking program came to capture the attention of 6.5 million young viewers.

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Released: 3-Jun-2024 4:05 PM EDT
'Maximize Their Potential': Canisius' Iar Shows Pivotal Results on New Autism Research
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Inside of Science Hall at Canisius University sits the Institute of Autism Research, also known as the IAR. The institute's work is dedicated to understanding autism and helping individuals and families affected by autism.

Newswise: Canisius University Commencement
Released: 29-Apr-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Canisius University Commencement
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Hon. Brian M. Higgins delivers commencement address and receives an honorary degree during Canisius University’s 2024 ceremonies on May 18. Also receiving honorary degrees are Mary Wilson, a Life Trustee of the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation and Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin.

Newswise: Social Intervention Programs at Canisius' Institute for Autism Research Show Long-Term Positive Outcomes for Autistic Youth
Released: 26-Feb-2024 9:15 AM EST
Social Intervention Programs at Canisius' Institute for Autism Research Show Long-Term Positive Outcomes for Autistic Youth
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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 positive longer-term outcomes for autistic youth (without intellectual disability).

Newswise: Canisius Prepares Students for FAFSA Changes
Released: 30-Nov-2023 1:05 PM EST
Canisius Prepares Students for FAFSA Changes
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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 effects on students’ eligibility for financial aid.

Released: 28-Nov-2023 2:05 PM EST
Canisius University Serves Up Eco-Sustainable Food Options
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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' program, created to achieve an eco-sustainable lifestyle and society.

Newswise: October Celebrates the Lasting Impact of Women-Owned Businesses on the Economy
Released: 24-Oct-2023 12:05 PM EDT
October Celebrates the Lasting Impact of Women-Owned Businesses on the Economy
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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 thousands of women-owned businesses throughout Western New York.

Newswise: Canisius University's Wehle School of Business Earns High Marks from US News
Released: 2-Oct-2023 12:05 PM EDT
Canisius University's Wehle School of Business Earns High Marks from US News
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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 university’s Finance and Accounting programs received numerous accolades.

Newswise: Canisius University Unveils Strategic Plan to
Released: 19-Sep-2023 2:05 PM EDT
Canisius University Unveils Strategic Plan to "Answer the Call"
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Six-year plan is grounded in justice and leadership and is distinctly Jesuit

Released: 15-Nov-2022 10:05 AM EST
Canisius College Sets a New Standard
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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.

Newswise: Study Examines Pet Acquisition During the Pandemic
Released: 24-Jan-2022 2:25 PM EST
Study Examines Pet Acquisition During the Pandemic
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A recent study published in collaboration with Canisius College and the ASPCA found no increase in dog or cat acquisition during the pandemic.

Newswise: Study Shows Virtual Shelter Medicine Rotation Positively Impacts Veterinary Students
Released: 11-Jan-2022 9:50 AM EST
Study Shows Virtual Shelter Medicine Rotation Positively Impacts Veterinary Students
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Results of a recent study shows that a virtual shelter medicine rotation increased veterinary students' knowledge, skills, and attitudes regarding access to veterinary care.

Released: 16-Nov-2021 6:00 PM EST
Canisius College Researchers Conduct Aging and Autism Study
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Researchers from Canisius College publish evidence that autism characteristics are associated with challenges in physical health, mental health and psychological well-being during later life

Newswise: Western New York ECONOMIC NEWS
Released: 26-Oct-2021 8:25 AM EDT
Western New York ECONOMIC NEWS
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Extraordinarily accommodative monetary and fiscal policy supported a relatively quick recovery from the Covid-19-induced recession.

Released: 27-Aug-2021 11:15 AM EDT
Canisius Study Examines Short-term Effects of COVID-19 Stay-at-Home Restrictions on Youth with ASD
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Researchers from the Institute for Autism Research (IAR) at Canisius College assessed the potential short-term effects of COVID-19 stay-at-home restrictions on ratings of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and comorbid symptoms severity and adaptive functioning of 69 youth, ages 8–16 years with ASD (without intellectual disability).

   


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