Medaille University
Prepare for a lifelong commitment to civic sustainability and professional success through a well-rounded education that extends beyond the four walls of the classroom, focused on Medaille University’s own values:
A commitment to inspiring intellectual curiosity and wonder as a foundation for academic, professional and civic achievement.
Support of intellectual and personal growth, encouraged via the pursuit of the highest levels of academic, civic and personal accomplishment.
Through trust, honesty, respect, responsibility and dignity, we hold ourselves to the highest standards of ethics and personal responsibility.
We value community as a coming together of diverse individuals who endeavor to create an inclusive, supportive and collaborative society.
Our focus on experiential learning prepares you for life beyond graduation. You'll work side-to-side with professionals in the workplace to develop the tools and strategies needed for real-world success.
Medaille takes a highly individualized approach in making admissions decisions. We value diverse backgrounds, so we take time to learn your own personal story. At Medaille, you will benefit from our student-centered environment and real-world experiences that will lead you to your future.
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Medaille University News
On May 17, the New York State Education Department Board of Regents approved an amendment to Medaille’s charter to make the institution a university, effectively immediately. Medaille has begun to launch its transition to Medaille University, with more formal celebrations and unveilings planned for the fall, when the 2022-23 academic year begins.
On May 12, hundreds of Medaille graduates walked the stage and accepted their diplomas at the 2022 Undergraduate & Graduate Commencement Ceremony, as friends, family, and Medaille faculty and staff assembled at Kleinhans Music Hall to celebrate.
Our community suffered a horrific tragedy on May 14, when a white supremacist gunned down 13 individuals, killing 10 and injuring three, at the Tops Markets on Jefferson Avenue in Buffalo. As Buffalo’s College, Medaille is here to support our students, faculty and staff, and our surrounding community, in the healing process during this difficult time.