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Niagara University’s Master’s Degree Program in Literacy Instruction Now Prepares Candidates to Teach Students from Birth to Grade 12

April 11, 2024

Niagara University’s master’s degree program in literacy instruction now offers students greater flexibility for their careers by giving them professional skills and knowledge in both childhood and adolescent literacy development. Through course content and professional experiences, NU’s teacher candidates will be prepared to teach literacy skills to students from birth to grade 12 in various educational settings.

Niagara University Students Gain Insight into Supply Chain Management During Tour of GM Plant in Lockport

April 10, 2024

Students in Niagara University’s Holzschuh College of Business Administration observed multiple industrial processes to better understand fundamental concepts in operations management during a tour of the General Motors plant in Lockport, N.Y., on March 26, 2024.

Niagara University TESOL Teachers Make Impact in Niagara Falls City School District

April 5, 2024

As we welcome multicultural families into our communities and their children into our schools, it is becoming critical for school districts across the country to have teachers who are qualified to teach English as a New Language while navigating their school’s curriculum expectations.

Niagara University alumnus Darius Myles, ’15, owner of DMyles General Construction, and Michelle Cole of ColeWorldDesignz, were two of the panelists at a networking event in December 2023 for minority- and women-owned business startups.

Niagara University and M&T Bank Partner in Initiative to Support Multicultural Small Businesses

April 5, 2024

Niagara University has partnered with M&T Bank to bring a multicultural small business innovation lab to Niagara County. The initiative, which is designed to empower, develop, and grow racially and ethnically diverse small businesses, is another critical step in the university’s commitment to the growth and revitalization of Niagara Falls.

Niagara University Receives Several Grants to Support Students and Enhance Programs

April 3, 2024

Niagara University has received several grants that will support students and enhance programs across academic disciplines.

: Dr. Duleep C. Deosthale, vice president of international relations and the Brennan Center; Rev. Dr. Baiju Antony, De Paul College Mysore principal; and the Rev. James J. Maher, C.M., Niagara University president, with other De Paul College representatives at the ceremony celebrating the establishment of an academic relationship between the two Vincentian institutions.

Niagara University Establishes Academic Partnerships with Universities in India

April 3, 2024

The Rev. James J. Maher, C.M., Niagara University president, and Dr. Duleep C. Deosthale, vice president of international relations and the Brennan Center, recently traveled to India to facilitate academic collaborations with several Indian universities.

Niagara University Bringing Emergency Management Training to Mariana Islands

April 2, 2024

Niagara University is set to deliver its nationally acclaimed emergency management training at the University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities at the Northern Marianas College, one of the 67 UCEDDs across the United States and its territories.

Jennifer Lefort (b.1976), Grand Salon of Ideas (in pink), n.d., oil, acrylic and spray paint on canvas, 96 x 234 in. Image courtesy of Jennifer Lefort Studio.

Castellani Art Museum Proudly Presents Three Exceptional Exhibitions: A Fusion of Textile Arts, Colorful Imaginations, and Traditional Weaving

April 2, 2024

Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University is excited to announce the opening of three distinctive exhibitions, each celebrating unique aspects of artistic expression. The museum opens the doors to these inspiring showcases on April 11, 2024.

Jeffrey Zimmer, president and CEO of Reeds Jewelers of Niagara Falls Inc., Buffalo Jewelry & Loan, PawnMore, Satchel Real Estate Development, and Satchel Insurance Co., LLC, shared how he grew his family business during a presentation on March 19, 2024.

Zimmer’s Entrepreneurial Journey Featured During Leadership Speaker Series

March 22, 2024

By his own admission, Jeffrey Zimmer was not academically gifted—“I graduated from Niagara Falls High School 15th from the bottom. I would come home from school my senior year, and my mother would be crying, opening up every college rejection that came our way,” he said.

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