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NU Students Present One-Night Exhibit at Castellani Art Museum
The Castellani Art Museum will hold its second annual NU Student Culture Expo with exhibitions of student work Nov. 29, 2012, from 7 to 9 p.m. Last year’s event was so successful that the museum welcomed the chance to host another evening for Niagara University students to display and... Read on →
Neil Simon’s ‘Rumors’ Hits the NU Stage Nov. 8-18
From Nov. 8 – 18, Neil Simon’s hilarious farce, Rumors, will be presented at Niagara University. The production will be directed by adjunct speech professor Amanda Lytle Sharpe. A true 20th century master, Simon noted in an interview that this classic comedy was his first farce, inspired in part... Read on →
Niagara University Fall Open House Slated for October 27
Niagara University is opening its doors to prospective students Saturday, Oct. 27, from 12 to 3:30 p.m. The university’s Fall Open House is an excellent opportunity for prospective students and their families to obtain information and ask questions relevant to their academic and extracurricular interests. Attendees will be able to... Read on →
RR: Men’s Hockey, Mental Health Awareness, Late Nite Niagara and 4K for Cancer
Jacey Diez takes her first turn as anchor of The Ridge Report, Niagara University’s student-produced newscast. The freshman touches on topics that include the men’s ice hockey season opener, a presentation on mental health awareness, Late Nite Niagara’s Country Night and an information session on the 4K for Cancer fundraising... Read on →
Niagara University Holding Election Events to Engage Campus
Understanding that today’s global society requires citizens that are knowledgeable in the political process, Niagara University is offering a dynamic series of debates, videos, presentations and watch parties to spotlight the 2012 presidential election. Voting with Your Conscience Oct. 10, 6 p.m., Dunleavy 127 Featuring Dr. Charles C. Camosy, professor of theology at... Read on →
Johnson, Lieberman, Schweitzer Honored During Niagara University Convocation
Niagara University’s College of Hospitality and Tourism Management held its 12th annual convocation Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012, in the university’s Alumni Chapel. Sponsored by the Maid of the Mist Corporation, the convocation is the college’s showcase event, during which it annually honors national and international leaders in the hospitality and... Read on →
Five Honored at Vincentian Heritage Convocation
Five individuals were honored during Niagara University’s annual Vincentian Heritage Convocation, held Sept. 27, 2012. The event, which takes place during the university’s celebration of Vincentian Heritage Week, recognizes the extraordinary contributions of university employees, alumni and community leaders. Inducted into the Niagara Legacy Alumni of Distinction was Dr. Melvin B.... Read on →
College of Education Awards Luncheon Scheduled During Alumni Weekend
As it typically does each spring, Niagara University’s College of Education is prepared to honor the contributions of top educational leaders, counselors, teachers and community members from Western New York and Ontario. However, this year, the college will hold its annual professional recognition awards ceremony as part of the university’s... Read on →
Niagara County Early Child Care Quality Improvement Project Graduates Second Cohort
In January, the first cohort of 10 child care centers graduated from the Niagara County Early Child Care Quality Improvement Project’s professional development certificate program. This past Wednesday (Sept. 26), 10 more joined them, becoming Niagara QIP Ambassador Centers in the process. “Quality care begins with them,” said Lynnette Haley O’Stewart,... Read on →
Retired Army Col. to Speak About Troops to Teachers Program
Retired Col. Vanessa D. Barron, a 31-year veteran of the United States Army and 1978 Niagara University graduate, will return to her alma mater Oct. 4 to speak about the federally-funded Troops to Teachers program. Troops to Teachers (TTT) is a national program designed to transition eligible military personnel to... Read on →
