Tag: Medaille
sunday september 7th 2008

Medaille College
Medaille was founded in 1875 by the Sisters of Saint Joseph to prepare its members for teaching in diocesan schools. Later, in 1937 the institute was chartered by New York State to grant baccalaureate degrees in education; the college was renamed in honor of Father John Peter Medaille, and the rest is history.
Since its founding, Medaille has grown into a well-known, private, four-year college with their main campus located in the historic Olmsted Crescent in the heart of Buffalo, New York. Medaille is committed to serving the higher education needs of their students by adhering to one simple mission. "Our mission is to be known as the leader in preparing learners for career success and a lifelong commitment to a civic and sustainable future in Buffalo, the region, and the world,” according to Gregory P. Florczak Vice President for Enrollment Management and Undergraduate Admissions.
Medaille is best known for their veterinary technology and education programs. In addition to t…
Medaille College's freshmen class of 2012 is officially closed to new applicants for the fall 2008 semester. With 404 students this marks the largest number of first-time freshman ever at Medaille.
The record breaking amount of freshman will join nearly 1,200 continuing undergraduate students on the main campus when classes begin on September 2. This is the third consecutive year that Medaille has set records for the number of students enrolling as first-time students. Out of the 404 students, 223 will live on campus in traditional residence halls, with the remainder commuting from the greater Buffalo region. "Over the past several years, we have seen consistent increases in the number of applications to Medaille,” said President Dr. Richard Jurasek.
Medaille was founded in 1875 by the Sisters of Saint Joseph to prepare its members for teaching in diocesan schools. Later,…





