Lisa McMahon

Niagara University Honors Scott Bieler and the Vincentian Community at Annual President’s Dinner

November 6, 2025

Niagara University celebrated its students and honored distinguished individuals who embody Niagara’s mission within their communities during the 2025 President’s Dinner on Nov. 5, 2025. Scott Bieler, president and CEO of West Herr Automotive Group and The Scott Bieler Family Foundation, received the St. Vincent de Paul Award in recognition of his outstanding support of NU and its students, and the Vincentian Community was honored with the Ozanam Medal in celebration of the 400th anniversary of the Congregation of the Mission.

Niagara University student with entrepreneur holding award

NU Business Students Attend 43North Competition

November 5, 2025

A group of 20 students and two faculty members from Niagara University’s Holzschuh College of Business Administration were in the packed audience at Shea’s Performing Arts Center as $5 million in prizes were given out to entrepreneurs from around the world during 43North’s annual startup competition on Oct. 16, 2025. 43North is an accelerator program...

Niagara University Men's Soccer team on the field

Men’s Club Soccer Program Finishes Season Strong

November 5, 2025

The Niagara University men’s club soccer team finished the 2025 season with a 5–1 victory against Canisius University in the Lake Erie/Ontario Division of NIRSA.

A group of people in a conference room holding artwork they created.

Dr. John Sauter Involved in Several Advising Activities This Semester

November 3, 2025

Dr. John Sauter, associate dean for advising and administration in the College of Arts & Sciences, presented three sessions at the annual NACADA: The Global Community for Academic Advising conference, Oct. 26-29 in Las Vegas Nevada. He was also featured in the inaugural issue of Academic Advising Quarterly for his reflective artwork “Advisortown: Everyday Helpers” and was referenced in episode 8 of The Pickup Meeting Podcast featuring his Emerging Leadership Program mentee Isabelle Rena Langham.

Niagara University Online M.S. in Information Security and Digital Forensics Named One of the Best in the Nation by Cybersecurity Guide

November 3, 2025

Niagara University’s master’s degree program in information security and digital forensics has been named as one of the best online programs for 2026 by Cybersecurity Guide, a resource referenced by leading cybersecurity professionals in academia, industry, and beyond. Niagara was the only school in New York state to be included on the list. NU’s program,...

NU Faculty Curate Exhibit That Explores Justice Through the Lens of Contemporary and Historical Experience

October 30, 2025

Dr. Paula Kot, associate professor of English, Dr. Jim McCutcheon, associate professor of Spanish, Dr. Lisa Williams, associate professor of management, and Dr. Donna Thompson, professor of psychology, recently collaborated to curate an exhibition at the Castellani Art Museum that explores the concept of dignity: what threatens it, what reaffirms it, and how art offers space for reflection, dialogue, and transformation.

Darius Myles, ’15: Building a Future for His Family and Community

October 29, 2025

Darius Myles’ affinity for the construction industry began as a child while playing with trucks in the sandbox in the backyard of his Town of Niagara home. The skills he gained as a business student at Niagara University built upon his strong sense of family and equally strong work ethic, giving him a firm foundation for his future success in the business.

Kathryn Marzec and Antonia Knight standing in front of their presentation screen at a national conference.

Niagara University Administrators Present at National Symposium on Student Retention

October 29, 2025

Antonia Knight, dean of academic services at Niagara University, and Kathryn Marzec, associate dean, were featured presenters at the National Symposium on Student Retention, Oct. 20-23, 2025, in Reno, Nevada.

Four individuals at the 2025 Early Childhood Summit

Educators and Community Organizations Discuss Early Childhood Best Practices at Niagara University Summit

October 29, 2025

Niagara University’s Levesque Institute for Civic Engagement welcomed educators and members of community organizations to the 2025 Early Childhood Summit on Oct. 25. The event, which was generously funded by the Peter and Elizabeth Tower Foundation, focused on collective impact for early learners and fostered collaboration among the participants.

Niagara University receives state grant for new equipment

Niagara Gazette October 29, 2025

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