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The Rev. James Maher, C.M., Niagara University president, with Vincentian Heritage Convocation honorees Ava Palo, E. Bryan DalPorto, Dr. Youngsoo Choi, and the Rev. Emmet J. Nolan, C.M., ’87.

Niagara University Honors Four During Annual Vincentian Heritage Convocation

September 25, 2025

Niagara University honored four individuals who exemplify the Vincentian charism on Thursday, Sept. 25, during the university’s annual Vincentian Heritage Convocation, the signature event of a weeklong celebration highlighting NU’s rich history of education and service in the spirit of St. Vincent de Paul. This year’s theme, “Anchored in Hope,” is inspired by the Jubilee of Hope, 2025, as declared by late Pope Francis.

Scott and Kathy Bieler with the Rev. James J. Maher, C.M., Niagara University president, in the university's new Bieler Institute of Business Ethics

Niagara University Cuts Ribbon on Bieler Institute of Business Ethics

September 25, 2025

Niagara University celebrated the official opening of the Bieler Institute of Business Ethics with a ribbon cutting on Sept. 24, 2025. The initiative, spearheaded by a generous gift from Scott and Kathy Bieler and the Scott Bieler Family Foundation, transformed the first floor of the university’s Bisgrove Hall into a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to advancing ethical leadership and innovation.

Christian Hope and Modern Medicine is Focus of Symposium at Niagara University

September 22, 2025

Niagara University’s Ostapenko Center for Ethics in Medicine and Healthcare is hosting a symposium on “Christian Hope and Modern Medicine,” Oct. 3-4 in Bisgrove Hall Rooms 350/351 on the NU campus. All talks are free and open to the public.

Speakers for Fall 2025 Endowed Speaking Series

Niagara University Announces Fall 2025 Endowed Lecture Series

September 15, 2025

The residential schools system, loving your enemies, theories about reality, finding your path, and religion and political polarization will be the topics of discussion during Niagara University’s Fall 2025 Endowed Lecture Series.

Hope Is Theme of Niagara University’s Annual Vincentian Heritage Week Celebration

September 11, 2025

Niagara University will celebrate its annual Vincentian Heritage Week Sept. 21-28, 2025, with a series of events that highlight its rich history of education and service in the spirit of St. Vincent de Paul. This year’s theme, “Anchored in Hope,” is inspired by the Jubilee of Hope, 2025, as declared by Pope Francis.

Niagara University Provost Dr. Timothy Ireland gives Consul General Chen Li a pewter plate on behalf of NU President Rev. James Maher, CM

Niagara University Welcomes Consul General of the People’s Republic of China in New York City

September 11, 2025

Niagara University welcomed Ambassador Chen Li, the consul general of the People’s Republic of China in New York City, to campus on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025.

Niagara University Food Marketing Center of Excellence Presents 2025 Innovation Summit: “Built to Thrive: Next-Gen Innovation”

September 2, 2025

Speakers across the retail food and service sectors will share their insights on being agile and adaptable at the 2025 Niagara University Food Industry Center of Excellence Summit, Tuesday, Sept. 30, at the Hyatt Regency Buffalo, 2 Fountain Plaza, Buffalo, N.Y. Registration begins at 9 a.m., with lunch at noon and a cocktail reception at 4 p.m.

Students sitting in front of a sign for proud chemist

Niagara University Science Students Present at American Chemical Society National Meeting

August 28, 2025

Eight students from Niagara University’sDepartment of Biochemistry, Chemistry, and Physics presented their research at the American Chemical Society’s fall national meeting, Aug. 17-21, 2025. Three of their peers, three members of the faculty, and two recent graduates also attended the meeting, which was held in Washington, D.C. Students presenting research they performed in the lab of Dr....

Discussion on Popular Music and Public Health Kicks Off Niagara University’s 2025 Literature and Social Justice Speaker Series

August 26, 2025

A presentation by musician, writer, and assistant professor of music at Boston University Dan DiPiero kicks off the second season of Niagara University’s Literature and Social Justice Speaker Series.

Niagara University Levesque Institute Summer Campers

Niagara University Levesque Institute Hosts Summer Enrichment Camps for Niagara Falls High School Students

August 25, 2025

This July, Niagara University’s Levesque Institute hosted several groups of students from Niagara Falls High School as they learned more about the opportunities and resources available to help them achieve their goals for the future.

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