Tagged / Levesque
33rd Annual Day of Recognition Celebrates NU’s College of Arts & Sciences
Niagara University’s College of Arts and Sciences held its annual Day of Recognition for the 33rd time on Friday, April 26. Hundreds of Niagara University students were honored for their achievements as undergraduates during the Day of Recognition, which was also the last that the Rev. Joseph L. Levesque, C.M.,... Read on →
Eight Students Inducted into NU President’s Society
The Rev. Joseph L. Levesque, C.M., announced Tuesday that he will resign from his position as president of Niagara University at the conclusion of the academic year. On Wednesday, eight high-achieving students were inducted into a prestigious society bearing his office’s name. The induction ceremony was held in the Statler... Read on →
Father Levesque to Step Down as Niagara University President
The Rev. Joseph L. Levesque, C.M., announced today that he will resign from his position as president of Niagara University at the conclusion of the current academic year. Father Levesque will remain at NU, however, as the university’s Board of Trustees has voted to confer on him the title of... Read on →
Niagara University Celebrates Milestone, Honors Brown and Castellani Families at President’s Scholarship Dinner
On Saturday night (Nov. 10, 2012) at the Seneca Niagara Casino Hotel and Event Center, Niagara University celebrated a fundraising milestone and honored two families with longstanding ties to the Buffalo-Niagara region. More than 400 Niagara alumni, students, colleagues and friends were present for the ninth annual President’s Scholarship Dinner, where... 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 →
Niagara University Celebrates Vincentian Heritage Week
Vincentian Heritage Week, an annual celebration of Niagara University’s rich history of education and service in the spirit of St. Vincent de Paul, will take place Sept. 24-28, 2012. Also known as Founder’s Week, Vincentian Heritage Week is a way for the university community to pay homage to St. Vincent,... Read on →
Niagara University Selected as a ‘Catholic College of Distinction’ for 2012-2013
Niagara University is one of only 10 Catholic colleges and universities in New York state – and 96 nationwide – to be selected to the 2012-13 list of top colleges by Colleges of Distinction. Published annually, the Colleges of Distinction guide features institutions that have demonstrated excellence in four integral... Read on →
NU Again Ranked Among the Best by U.S. News & World Report
Niagara University is again listed among the best colleges and universities in the North, according to annual rankings released Sept. 12, 2012, by U.S. News and World Report. NU is listed 70 among 133 colleges and universities in the northeastern United States that provide a full range of undergraduate... Read on →
Class of 2016 Officially Joins Niagara Community During New Student Convocation
Dr. Tim Downs, Niagara University’s vice president for academic affairs, stepped to the podium at 1:46 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 31, and said, “Today, we welcome you to the Niagara University community. An important tradition in higher education is this convocation, the day you begin an academic career at... Read on →
Niagara University, Leadership Niagara Partner to Offer College Credit to LN Participants
Leadership Niagara markets its program as “one year that will change your life.” Soon, that life-changing experience can come with college credit, too. That’s because Niagara’s foremost leadership-training organization is partnering with Niagara University to offer all former, current and future Leadership Niagara participants an opportunity to earn three college credits... Read on →
