Category / College of Business Administration
NU’s Center for Supply Chain Excellence Holds Professional Development Seminars
Niagara’s Center for Supply Chain Excellence had a great turnout for its one-week professional development seminar in May focusing on supply chain management. NCSCE provided training to 23 professionals, employed by 12 companies from Illinois to Western New York. In addition, 12 current NU undergraduate students joined the five-day seminar... Read on →
More Than 120 NU Employees Participate in 2013 Day of Community Service
MaryAnne Brown has worked at Niagara University since 1996. During that time, she has participated in the university’s employee Day of Service every year that it’s been offered. “I love to volunteer and perform community service because it’s so rewarding,” said Brown while dishing out sundaes to patrons of the... Read on →
Niagara University Celebrates Commencement 2013
Niagara’s commencement exercises began on Thursday, May 9, with the graduate students. Keynote speaker Kenneth D. Taylor, the former Canadian ambassador to Iran who helped orchestrate the escape of six Americans from captivity during the Iranian hostage crisis in 1979, received an honorary degree, along with William Lishman, an... Read on →
MBA Team Achieves Global Top 100 Performance in Business Strategy Game
Niagara University MBA students Ajmeet Bazaz, Alexandria Gordon, Tania Lintermanns, Lei Nie and Isabelle Weihermann achieved the Global Top 100 performance on Return on Average Equity during the week of April 29-May 5, 2013. The team - ”IShoeting” – recorded a return on average equity of 108.5 percent, the best of the... Read on →
Economics Students Inducted into Beta Epsilon Chapter of Omicron Delta Epsilon
Seniors Steve Boyle, John Osberg, Jillian Reeser and Leo Schultz that were recently inducted into Niagara University’s Beta Epsilon Chapter of Omicron Delta Epsilon, the international honor society in economics. NU’s chapter was established in 1986 by Dr. Philip Scherer, professor emeritus. The main objectives of Omicron Delta Epsilon (ODE)... Read on →
Students Attend Global Asset Management Forum
This spring, Ed Hutton, assistant professor of finance and director of NU’s Financial Services Lab, accompanied several students – Kara Borowiak, Marco Bubic, John Duffy, Brandon Gallegos, Rebecca Immer, Debra Ishman and Ling Zhou – to the Quinnipiac Global Asset Management Education (G.A.M.E.) III Forum as members of the... Read on →
College of Business Enhancing Courses with Variety of Guest Lecturers
The College of Business Administration faculty has been hard at work this semester to be involved with activities that will benefit students and improve their personal professional development. Dr. Lisa Williams, assistant professor of management, had a myriad of speakers from Ingram Micro come to her management and human resources... Read on →
College of Business Presents Awards for Faculty Excellence
On April 30, the College of Business Administration celebrated the end of a very productive and successful year. In addition, three faculty members were recognized for excellence in research, service and teaching. According to Dr. Shawn Daly, dean, “The College of Business end-of-the-year social event is a special time... Read on →
Commencement Honorees Include Father Levesque, Bishop Malone, Ambassador Taylor and Nik Wallenda
The Rev. Joseph L. Levesque, C.M., is slated to speak during Niagara University’s second undergraduate commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 11. It will be the final graduating class that he will address as president of Niagara University. Father Levesque will step down from the President’s Office this summer after spending... Read on →
Lambda Chi Chapter of Beta Alpha Psi Spring Initiation Ceremony
On Thursday, April 25, the Niagara University Lambda Chi Chapter of Beta Alpha Psi held its initiation ceremony at the Buffalo Marriott Niagara. Beta Alpha Psi is the nonprofit international honorary and service organization for accounting, finance, and information systems students at AACSB- or EQUIS-accredited universities. The primary objective... Read on →
