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Transfer Student Services

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New transfer students at Canisius work with their respective college/school Associate Dean to create their first-semester schedule. Below are the names and contact information for the Associate Deans.


College of Arts and Sciences:
Dr. Phil Reed
Email: reedp@canisius.edu
Phone: 716-888-2901

Wehle School of Business:
Laura McEwen
Email: mcewenl@canisius.edu
Phone: 716-888-2140

School of Education:
Dr. Lorrei DiCamillo
Email: dicamill@canisius.edu
Phone: 716-888-2833


New transfer students will be enrolled in Griffin Transfer Experience (GRIF 201). A program specifically designed for first semester transfer students to make the transition to a new environment successful and prepare students to take full advantage of the many new opportunities and resources available to them throughout their college experience. The facilitators will explain core curriculum, introduce academic resources, address student performance, and discuss transitional topics throughout the sessions.

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