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Dr. Qingli Meng Is Featured on Podcast Discussing Workplace Mobbing

Dr. Qingli Meng, adjunct professor at Niagara University, discussed the university’s annual Conference on Workplace Mobbing during a YouTube podcast hosted by Tegan Osmond. You can watch it here. First held in 2024, the conference convenes individuals representing government agencies, higher education, healthcare, and school districts to discuss workplace mobbing as a global research and...
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Niagara University Professor and Alumna Publish Article in Council for Exceptional Children’s Division of Autism and Developmental Disabilities Online Journal

Dr. Dennis Garland, associate professor and chair of special education at Niagara University, and Dr. Caitlyn Bukaty, M.S.Ed.’11,  senior research associate at Think College, co-authored an article that was published in the online journal of the Council for Exceptional Children’s Division of Autism and Developmental Disabilities.
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Dr. Ajitpaul Mangat Leads Panel Discussion on Creating Accessible Classrooms With Niagara University Students

Dr. Ajitpaul Mangat, assistant professor of English, facilitated a panel of his students at the inaugural SMART (Supporting Mental Health by Advocating for Resources Together) Youth Mental Health Summit at the Buffalo Convention Center on Nov. 18. The summit  brought together experts, practitioners, and advocates to share knowledge and strategies for improving mental health and wellness in various settings. 
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Dr. Rolanda L. Ward Publishes Chapter on Cross-Cultural Issues of Grief and Bereavement

Dr. Rolanda L. Ward, endowed faculty director of Niagara University’s Rose Bente Lee Ostapenko Center and chair of the social work department, co-authored a chapter in the text, “Contemporary Issues in Human Services: Special Topics for Clinical Practice, Public Health, and Social Justice.” The chapter,  “Death Customs: Cross-Cultural Issues of Grief and Bereavement,” examines how...
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Dr. John Sauter Involved in Several Advising Activities This Semester

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

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.
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