Category / Castellani Art Museum
Dr. Ali to Reflect on Time as Somali Prime Minister at April 22 Event
Dr. Abdiweli Ali, the Niagara University economics professor turned Somali prime minster, will reflect on his time as the leader of the impoverished, war-torn East African nation during a special event on April 22 at 6:30 p.m. in the Castellani Art Museum. Building a New Somalia: Reflections from the Former... Read on →
Arts Services Initiative Elects Stephanie Cole, Kate Koperski as Board Officers
Arts Services Initiative of Western New York (ASI) announced the election of its board of directors, as well as the election of its officers for 2013. Stephanie Cole, Niagara University’s general counsel, was elected as vice president and Kate Koperski, director of the Castellani Art Museum, was elected as secretary. Arts Services... Read on →
Students, Businesses Show Up in Droves for Career Expo 2013
It turns out there was a positive to the temperature peaking at 34 degrees on the first day of spring: Attendance was up significantly at this year’s Career Expo, as compared to 2012 when students were basking in the glow of a surprise stretch of summery weather. Students, dressed to... Read on →
Dr. Nancy McGlen Recognized During Reception for Student-Curated Exhibition
Laura Brownlie is a liberal arts major. Gina DelGreco is mere months away from graduating with a degree in history. So why were the two Niagara University seniors hosting a reception Wednesday evening for an art exhibit they curated? The aspiring museum managers were the first students to enroll in courses... Read on →
NU Theatre Presents Steve Martin’s ‘Picasso at the Lapin Agile’
Niagara University Theatre, in collaboration with the Castellani Art Museum, will present Picasso at the Lapin Agile by Steve Martin Feb. 14-17. This absurdly comic play about the relationship between art and science, talent and genius, will be directed by artist-in-residence/recruiter Adriano Gatto. The production will be performed at... Read on →
Niagara County Law Enforcement Academy Graduates 54th Class
Call it an early Christmas present. Fourteen brave men and women unwrapped certificates of completion this afternoon, as the Niagara County Law Enforcement Academy held its 54th graduation ceremony – its third on the campus of Niagara University – in NU’s Castellani Art Museum. Following an invocation by the Rev. John... Read on →
Castellani Art Museum Presents “CAM’s 6th Annual Holiday Bash!”
The Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University will host its 6th Annual Holiday Bash on Friday, Dec. 14, 2012, from 5 to 8 p.m. Celebrate the holidays with friends in the beautiful central gallery of Niagara University’s Castellani Art Museum. Dance to live music by the popular local band... Read on →
Reading and Interpretation of a 19th Century Comic Masterpiece
Dr. Robert Giannetti will present a reading and interpretation of the 19th century comic masterpiece, The Tour of Dr. Syntax in Search of the Picturesque, at the Castellani Art Museum on Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, from 2 to 4 p.m. Dr. Giannetti’s talk is the final in the series of... Read on →
NU Hosts Healthcare Symposium on Community Benefits
The Castellani Art Museum served as the site for a symposium concentrated on discussing how nonprofit healthcare providers can demonstrate community benefit activities. The Nov. 14 event was sponsored by the Healthcare Executive Forum Inc., the Healthcare Financial Management Association, Catholic Health, and Niagara University. The Rev. Joseph L. Levesque, C.M.,... Read on →
22-Year-Old Multimillionaire Entrepreneur Shares Experiences with NU Students
Senioritis? Not for Daniel Gómez Iñiguez, the soon-to-be Monterrey Institute of Technology graduate. Make no mistake, Gómez, like most college seniors, likes to enjoy himself long after the sun sets, but his sights are set on increasing his company’s 85 percent share of the biodiesel technology production market in Mexico... Read on →
