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Niagara University College of Nursing Receives $4.5 Million Grant to Create Nursing Pathways and Bolster WNY Workforce

November 24, 2025

Niagara University’s College of Nursing received a $4.5 million funding award to further its work to enhance the local nursing workforce and support students aspiring to join the profession. The HELP Nursing Pathways Program, which begins in January, will implement educational interventions, provide scholarships, and mentor learners pursuing a degree in nursing, initiatives that build on the college’s current endeavors to create new opportunities and improve retention and completion for underserved students. It will also leverage the college’s partnerships with local healthcare organizations to create clinical rotations and experiences that will increase students’ awareness of the opportunities available.

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Wonder Fest Concludes With Immersive Neon Party and Screening of “The Substance”

November 21, 2025

Wonder Fest closed out its three-week run on Thursday, Nov. 20, with a screening of “The Substance,” marking a fitting finale to this year’s wild, twisted, freaky cinema theme. The concluding night drew students from across campus for an evening that blended film, creativity, and interactive experiences.

Big fish in a small pond: Sophia Marshall, ’15: Career path leads to Buffalo

Business First November 21, 2025

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NU Edge Gives Business Students a Career Advantage

November 21, 2025

Entrepreneurship was the focus of NU Edge, an annual program designed to connect students in Niagara University’s Holzschuh College of Business Administration with leaders in the local business ecosystem and help them discover the pathways available for their career success. This year’s event took place on Nov. 18 in the Russell Salvatore Dining Commons on the Niagara University campus.

Holzschuh College of Business Administration Celebrates Seniors

November 20, 2025

Niagara University’s Holzschuh College of Business Administration celebrated the academic achievements of 41 senior students during a special ceremony at the Niagara Falls Country Club on Nov. 2, 2025. The annual Everett W. Ockerman Recognition Luncheon, named in honor of the former longtime chair of the university’s Department of Commerce and Economics, recognizes students with...

Niagara University announces historic $5 million gift to pre-law program

Niagara Frontier Publications November 19, 2025

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Dr. Doug Tewksbury Collaborates with Art Gallery of Hamilton on Sound Exhibit

November 19, 2025

Dr. Doug Tewksbury, professor in the Department of Communication and Media Studies, was invited to create a sound exhibition for the Art Gallery of Hamilton on Nov. 15, 2025, as part of the museum’s art + music + food Festival 2025 in downtown Hamilton, Ontario. The event brings together visual art, storytelling, film, live music,...

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YouTube (Buffalo News) November 18, 2025

Wiegers family donates $5M toward Niagara University’s pre-law program

Niagara Gazette November 18, 2025

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