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Canisius is one of 27 Jesuit colleges and universities in the U.S. and consistently ranked among the top institutions in the Northeast.
Buffalo, NY
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Can you say "Dr. Damar Hamlin!"
The
@BuffaloBills
safety is now a member of the
#Classof2024
, after receiving an honorary degree during commencement ceremonies.
@HamlinIsland
is a true symbol of resilience, service and leadership in our community. 📸
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A historic moment tonight as President Stoute unveiled the institution's new logo to an audience of 200+ alumni, family and friends! The new mark is a visual representation of a re-imagined Canisius, as we transition from a college to a university.
#CanisiusUniversity
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BREAKING: We are CANISIUS UNIVERSITY!
NYS Board of Regents has granted Canisius "university" status. The achievement reflects the expansion of academic programs at Canisius and greater opportunities for students to access our transformative education.
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SPOTTED:
@AdamSandler
working out at the Koessler Athletic Center ahead of his Sunday night performance at KeyBank Center! Thanks to
@GriffsMLax
player
@J_Webster19
for snapping these pics!! 📷
#AdamSandler
#GoGriffs
#SoCool
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It's always great to be a Griff but today it's extra special! Today, we start a new chapter in the 153-year history of this venerable institution and our first as CANISIUS UNIVERSITY.
#CanisiusUniversity
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Congrats Atlantic Hockey Champs! The Canisius Hockey team won the 2023 Atlantic Hockey Championship by defeating Holy Cross on Saturday. Up Next: The NCAA Tournament! GoGriffs!
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Canisius graduate
@TheBethPhoenix
is the
@WWE
HOF's youngest member & completes its first husband/wife membership
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The city of Buffalo was lit up in blue and gold tonight for
#CanisiusGivingDay
. Thank you to our incredible community!
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So it seems
@AdamSandler
did more than just get a workout in while at the KAC. He hit up some students to join him in a game of hoops! 🏀
#AdamSandler
#GoGriffs
#SoCool
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JUST IN: The Canisius College Board of Trustees announces the appointment of Steve K. Stoute as the institution's 25th president.
Stoute is VP for strategic initiatives and chief of staff
@DePaulU
.
Welcome to Canisius, President-Elect Stoute!
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Pretty quiet Friday afternoon here at Canisius. Oh, except for this ... 😮
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The Canisius Biology Department just delivered 6,000 pairs of exam-grade gloves to Mercy Hospital of
@CHSBuffalo
. We pray these provide a bit of help in protecting the healthcare workers and their patients.
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Such a fitting end to the day, as the sun sets on "Canisius College" for the final time. Tomorrow, we begin a new chapter!
#CanisiusUniversity
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Canisius is proud to announce we are reducing tuition by 23% and making a transformative education more affordable:
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Happy FOUNDING DAY Canisius!
That's right ... 150 years ago today, Canisius opened the doors to its very first class of students.
This cohort of young learners pioneered a rich history of academic excellence that continues to transform the hearts and minds of students today.
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Canisius is proud to announce the following honorary degree recipients for
#Commencement2024
:
🎓 Brian Higgins (
@BHigginsBflo
), former U.S. Congressman
🎓 Mary Wilson, Life Trustee, Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation
🎓 Damar Hamlin,
@BuffaloBills
safety
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Alex Valvo ’16 shares his coming out story and how he found a community of support at Canisius and in sports. We’re proud to call Alex and students like him Griffins.
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A new chapter in Canisius history begins today, as Steve Stoute marks his first day as the college's 25th president. Welcome President Stoute! We can't wait to see what the future holds under your leadership.
@CanisiusAlumni
@GoGriffs
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Introducing ... the Canisius College Class of 2025. Let's all give them our best "Welcome!"
#Classof2025
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Official statement on Emily Scheck's eligibility and crowdfunding:
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We have announced plans to welcome students back to campus for the start of the fall semester on August 31.
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Introducing ... the Canisius College Class of 2026! 💙💛💙
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We interrupt your scrolling to introduce you to the Canisius University Class of 2027! Our newest Griffs (more than 600 strong) include first-year and transfer students - and make up our LARGEST incoming class in the last three years.
#CanisiusUniversity
#Classof2027
#GoGriffs
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Couldn't ask for higher marks from
@USNewsEducation
, which says Canisius College offers the No. 1 BEST VALUE in New York State.
Excellence AND affordability!
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Welcome to Shawn O'Rourke, PhD, the new dean of the Richard J. Wehle School of Business.
With 25+ years experience as an educator, administrator and scholar, Shawn brings a wealth of experience to the position and a promise to build upon the existing strength of the school.
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ICYMI: Canisius debuted its new logo last night! The modernized blue/gold mark is in the shape of a shield. W/in it are 7 slanted bars, which link to the Ignatius Loyola family, and a cross, representative of Catholic/Jesuit identity. Perched atop - our legendary Griffin!
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Answer: This popular Canisius philosophy professor and St. Thomas Aquinas scholar is set to appear on America's favorite quiz show,
@Jeopardy
, tonight at 7:30 on
@news4buffalo
.
Question: Who is Steve Chanderbhan, PhD? 😲
#jeopardy
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Madi Ross is sending positive vibes to Griffs everywhere, especially for members of the Class of 2020. She reminds us to keep smiling and that we can always do something for someone else!
#Griffs4Griffs
.
To support our students during this time, visit
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Thanks to the
@BuffaloBisons
for having us out to the ballpark this weekend! ⚾ No better way to celebrate
@GriffsHockey
's unforgettable season than with
@Coach_Large
throwing out the first pitch!
#GoGriffs
#ItWasAStrike
#MondayMotivation
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Yes, that's a Canisius College student on the
@buffalobills
sideline. Kelly Bray is in the first of a two-year athletic training internship with our hometown team.
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JUST IN: President Steve Stoute announces that Canisius will adopt a test-free policy for undergraduate enrollment. Canisius is the first WNY institution to take this bold step in no longer accepting ACT or SAT scores as part of its admissions requirements.
#TogetherWeRise
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Today marks one month since Canisius formally became a university! The transition not only marked a new chapter in our 153-year history but presented an opportunity to re-imagine what Canisius must be in the future - a place
#WhereLeadersAreMade
.
#FlashbackFriday
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Due to the continuing storm, Canisius College will cancel classes and close for all faculty and staff on Thursday, January, 31, 2019. Essential operating personnel are expected to report. Student services will continue on a modified schedule
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John Beilein, former Canisius coach & current coach for the Cleveland Cavaliers, will be inducted into the Canisius College Sports Hall of Fame. Beilein had a .589 winning percentage and was the only coach to lead his team to a MAAC title. Congratulations!
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Kudos to
@TomWidman
'18 - one of only seven students, nationwide, selected for an elite accounting position with the Governmental Accounting Standards Board.
Canisius couldn't be more proud!
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Shout-out to biology major Lillian Wozniak for becoming the first Canisius student to present at the prestigious American College of Sports Medicine Conference. Way to pave the way!
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BREAKING:
#Griffs
Athletic Director Bill Maher is named the
@NACDA
Cushman & Wakefield Athletic Director of the Year! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
Congrats Bill! Way to make us
#CanisiusProud
!
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"Buffalo is a modern and multifaceted city, more than ready for its moment."
The New York Times praised Buffalo for the scenery, diversity and cultural growth. We're proud to call this city home.
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Well good morning CANISIUS UNIVERSITY!
(Don't you just love the sound of that ... 💙💛💙)
#CanisiusUniversity
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The met in Bosch nearly 20 years ago, and came back to show their future Griffs the campus:
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US News and World Report ranks Canisius among the top 20 Best Regional Universities in the North, and also named the college a top 5 Best Value School
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Today, we give thanks to God for the life & contributions of Fr. John Bucki, SJ, our former campus minister who passed away Sept. 2.
#Magis
.
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Though it wasn’t a typical move-in day, our new class of Griffs showed up strong and are on campus, ready to go! Thanks to the Griff families and friends who helped out and we can’t wait to start the year!
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It wouldn't be the first week at Canisius without the annual C-Block bonfire. See how it all went down:
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What a sight! Our Center for Online Learning and Innovation (COLI) just shared the final, full-color version of the
#CanisiusUniversity
logo - created on its 3D printer.
The shield is roughly 6" tall and the gold details stand about 3/8" proud.
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Canisius is deeply saddened to learn about the passing of
@StBonaventure
President Dennis DePerro.
Held in such high esteem among his colleagues in higher ed. and all WNY, he will be greatly missed. Our condolences to the DePerro family and the entire Bonaventure community.
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Starting the week off right with another round of campus updates to reflect our new name and our re-energized brand!
#CanisiusUniversity
#WhereLeadersAreMade
#TogetherWeRISE
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Starting the week off with a new perspective.
#CanisiusUniversity
#MondayMotivation
#DronePhotography
📸:
@tomwolfimaging
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And just like that ... our alumni family grew even greater. Welcome
#Classof2023
!
#GraduationDay
#CanisiusMade
📷:
@tomwolfimaging
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Change is in the air at 2001 Main Street! Crews are on campus today working to replace signage to reflect our new name.
#CanisiusUniversity
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COMING SOON: A new look for Canisius!
We're unveiling our new logo later this week and CAN'T WAIT for you to see it! We gave new grad
@GriffinDP_
'23 a 'sneak peak' ... and his reaction was everything! Check it out!! 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼
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Congratulations to the ROTC Golden Griffin Battalion on today’s commissioning! Thank you to our Griffins and all those who serve.
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Canisius Honors student Masaada Nankumba, grew up in a refugee camp in Kenya after fleeing the Democratic Republic of Congo. He came to the United States in 2014 and has recently been accepted to medical school with plans to a pursue an MBA as well.
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May God's glory shine upon you and your loved ones this Christmas day ... and always.
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"Be bold and daring, but also prepared. Practice. Practice. Practice." -
@wolfblitzer
#GriffGrad
#canisius
http://t.co/29xFmAxJBb
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This semester's Conversations in Christ series will welcome
@ebruenig
, opinion columnist at the
@washingtonpost
to discuss "Forgiveness in Exile: Living a Faith of Mercy in an Unjust World." Elizabeth writes about Christianity, politics, and public life.
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Our very own Kevin Hardwick, PhD, associate professor of political science, is victorious in his race for Erie County comptroller! Not only will he continue to impact our student’s lives but will also make great contributions to the County!
@kevinhardwick
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T-minus two weeks until Canisius College formally becomes CANISIUS UNIVERSITY. Are you excited? I know we are!
#CanisiusUniversity
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The Canisius
#Classof2023
takes its next steps into the world. They do so with compassion, courage of conviction and the capacity to be bold. And they graduate prepared to move forward fearlessly, ready to answer the call - because they are leaders. They are CANISIUS MADE! 🎓
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Still "spreading the joy." Rev. Paul Dugan '45, SJ, (aka "The Doogs") celebrates 75 years as a Jesuit.
@jesuitcolleges
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President Stoute and his wife, Alison, are taking the new
#CanisiusUniversity
logo on tour! The pair is on a pilgrimage w/ the Assoc. of Jesuit Colleges & Universities in Rome, and visiting Ignatian sites in the Holy City.
#TreviFountain
#CastleoftheHolyAngel
@jesuitcolleges
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"Hate & intolerance have no place in U.S., including Canisius College" - Pres. John J. Hurley
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Our upcoming Conversations in Christ series will welcome
@ebruenig
, opinion columnist at the
@washingtonpost
to discuss "Forgiveness in Exile: Living a Faith of Mercy in an Unjust World." Elizabeth writes about Christianity, politics, and public life.
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Canisius College is closing for students, faculty and staff at 3:30 pm on Tuesday 1/29 and will remain closed all day on Wednesday 1/30 due to weather. During this closure, we will ensure the safety and care of our residential students.
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"Canisius is the place that told me to be who I want to be. It told me to be different, because different is fun. It’s the place I found my confidence"- Tom Kairns, School of Education student speaker.
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Fargo bound!
#GoGriffs
#CanisiusProud
It’s official:
@GriffsHockey
will face No. 1 Minnesota in an NCAA regional at 9 pm ET Thursday in Fargo, N.D.
Here’s Canisius’ reaction to learning their opponent.
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No way we're letting a little rain dampen the excitement of Move-In Day 2023!
WELCOME to all the students and families of the
#CanisiusUniversity
Class of 2027 - and THANK YOU to our student-athletes for lending so many helping hands! 💙💛💙
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Shout out to all the Canisius alumni, family and friends who made the trip to Fargo, ND, to cheer on
@GriffsHockey
at the
@NCAAIceHockey
Regional Semifinals. Your support means more than you know! 💙💛💙
#CanisiusProud
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To students who worry about disciplinary action for peaceful protests: Canisius College supports those who exercise their freedom of expression through peaceful activism. Applicants WILL NOT be penalized.
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Canisius in the fall is beautiful! Thanks for capturing this image 🍂
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As we reflect on this somber anniversary of 9/11, Canisius University -in collaboration with its
@yaf
chapter- honors the fallen w/ the placement of 2,977 flags in the Quad. Each represents a life lost and is a reminder of the resolve of the American people.
#911
#NeverForget
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Congratulations to
@GriffsHockey
on bringing home the Atlantic Hockey Conference regular season championship!
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💙💛
#CanisiusGivingDay
returns on March 3. 💙💛
This year's theme -
#OneCanisius
- celebrates the strength of the Canisius community. The goal is simple: Come together as ONE and give back to make a powerful difference in the lives of students.
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Did you hear? We’re
#1
!
U.S. News & World Report’s 2021 rankings of Best Colleges and Universities place Canisius College at No. 1 in New York State on its list of Best Value Schools.
Read more:
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Due to the extreme weather, Canisius College will be closed on Thursday, Nov 20.
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Amazing!!! First time in MAAC history the 11-seed gets a win! So proud of
@GriffsWBB
and
@Coach_Sahar
for making history but the job's not done yet! Keep Going!👏👏👏
#GoGriffs
#NCAAWBB
#MarchMadness
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"Without donors I wouldn't be able to come here." Hear Adanna's story and see the true impact of
#CanisiusGivingDay
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For you
#PokemonGO
players, our own Montante Cultural Center is a level 6 gym! Swing by to train..or battle!
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"As we journey through this year, we shall be graced with countless opportunities to be united in our vision for the
#CanisiusUniversity
of tomorrow ... To each of you, I extend my profound gratitude for your support of our students and this institution." - President Stoute
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More great returns from our Golden Griffin Fund team. Members secured 1st place 🥇 in WNY's
@CFAinstitute
Research Challenge. This year marks the 13th consecutive 1st-place win 🥇 for Canisius. Next up ➡ the sub-regionals!
#CanisiusProud
#MondayMotivation
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Get ready
#GriffFans
!
@GriffsSoftball
opens the
@NCAASoftball
Division I Championship Friday, May 20 at 4:30 pm, when the team takes on No. 14 seed
@GatorsSB
. The contest will be broadcast on ESPN+. Gainsville alumni can purchase tickets at
@GoGriffs
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Former Griffs basketball player turned NFL tight end
@C_Manhertz
is moving up the
@Panthers
depth chart and is primed for a breakout season.
#GriffsInThePros
#GoGriffs
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Canisius has a lot to be proud of this week.
@USNewsEducation
ranked us:
-The
#1
BEST VALUE in New York.
-Among the TOP 20 Regional Universities in the North.
But we're especially proud of this latest ranking.
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Canisius has always been the place
#WhereLeadersAreMade
. But starting today, we’re putting our stake in the ground and showcasing what it is that we do best: Develop purpose-driven leaders, who think big, take chances and lead with integrity.
Stay tuned.
#CanisiusUniversity
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There is no person who made a more lasting impact on the lives of Canisius students, alumni and friends than Father Dugan.
With great sadness, the Canisius athletic department announces the passing of Rev. Paul J. Dugan, S.J.
Saint Peter Canisius - Pray for Us!
📰 -
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"Humility does not mean you think less of yourself -- it means you think of yourself less," - Matthew Tanchick, School of Business speaker
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Due to the continuing weather conditions Canisius College will be closed Friday, November 21. Be Safe!
http://t.co/zTwiRJiknI
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Congratulations to
@CanisiusWLAX
on being recognized for academic success by the IWLCA! The team combined for a cumulative GPA of 3.24 during the 2017-18 academic year:
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And ... we're back. Happy First Day of Classes Griffs! 💙💛💙 May you continue to grow and find your community here at Canisius. 💙💛💙
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