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Niagara University Holds Grand Opening Celebration for Tim Hortons
A Tim Hortons Café & Bake Shop was officially welcomed onto Monteagle Ridge Wednesday afternoon. Niagara University held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on March 30, 2011 to celebrate the opening of the Gallagher Center’s newest – and quite possibly, its most popular – food service vendor. Complimentary Timbits were offered to... Read on →
NU’s Student Chapter of National Chemistry Honor Society Wins Major Award
Niagara University is pleased to announce that its student chapter of the Gamma Sigma Epsilon National Chemistry Honor Society was presented with this year’s Outstanding Chapter Award during the organization’s 44th Biennial Convention on March 4, 2011 at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. The award is based... Read on →
March Into Niagara University for Transfer and Graduate Open Houses
The calendar’s third month is one for potential transfer and graduate students to get much better acquainted with Niagara University. NU will host an Open House for prospective transfer students on Saturday, March 12, 2011 on campus in Bisgrove Hall from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Refreshments will be served. Two... Read on →
Niagara County Law Enforcement Academy Now Offered at Niagara University
Niagara University is the new home of the county’s approved training program for law enforcement officers. The university, along with the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office and the Niagara Falls Police Department, announced today that the Niagara County Law Enforcement Academy (NCLEA), which provides extensive training opportunities for active police officers,... Read on →
Niagara University’s Partnership with Catholic Health Represented at Prestigious Nursing Conference
Niagara University’s innovative partnership with Catholic Health was on display during a recent national conference on Enhancing Nursing Undergraduate Teaching and Learning in the Clinical Setting. The conference, which was hosted by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, widely recognized for its leadership in healthcare and nursing initiatives, and the... Read on →
College of Business Appoints John P. Davanzo Professional-in-Residence
John P. Davanzo, a former CEO and president of four Western New York hospitals, has been appointed as a professional-in-residence in Niagara University’s College of Business Administration. Davanzo will teach and mentor MBA students interested in careers in health care administration. Since 1988, Davanzo has served as chief administrator at... Read on →
NU to Offer Ph.D. in Leadership & Policy
Niagara University is pleased to announce that, beginning August 2011, its internationally-accredited College of Education will be offering a doctoral degree in leadership and policy. The Ph.D. program, which will start accepting applications in January, will prepare leaders to implement systemic change in an effort to further community goals... Read on →
NU Names Robert Healy Veterans Services Coordinator
Robert H. Healy, a 30-year member of the United States Air Force, has been named veterans services coordinator at Niagara University. In this role, Healy will be responsible for developing and implementing university strategy for increasing and retaining current and former military students and their family members, and developing... Read on →
NU Receives $1.5 Million Gift from Alumnus to Establish First Endowed Chair
Niagara University has received a $1.5 million estate gift from alumnus Dr. John J. Hughes to establish the first endowed chair at the university. The John J. Hughes, ’67 Endowed Chair in Biology will be reserved to support the research, teaching and scholarly activities of a distinguished scientist and serve... Read on →
NU’s College of Education Earns National Accreditation
Niagara University’s commitment to hold itself to the highest national and international standards in education has reached a historic milestone. The university is pleased to announce that its College of Education has received unconditional continuing accreditation from the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). The college first... Read on →
