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Symyah Simeus of Niagara University’s Intercultural Engagement Center staffs a table during an orange flag installation

Orange Flag Installation Part of Every Child Matters Day Observance

September 30, 2025

Symyah Simeus of Niagara University’s Intercultural Engagement Center staffs a table during an orange flag installation on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025, in observance of Every Child Matters Day. The installation, on the lawn in front of O’Shea Hall, served as a visual reminder and temporary monument to the history and legacy of residential schools. Founded...

Levesque Institute Civic Engagement Sign

Niagara University Hosts Summit Focusing on Collective Impact for Early Learners

September 29, 2025

Niagara University’s Levesque Institute for Civic Engagement is hosting the 2025 Early Childhood Summit on Saturday, Oct. 25, from 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. in the Russell J. Salvatore Dining Commons on campus.

Niagara University Hosts 4th Annual Careers in Education Conference

September 29, 2025

On Oct. 14, 2025, Niagara University, in partnership with Erie 1 BOCES, local school districts, and higher education institutions, will welcome high school juniors and seniors from school districts across Western New York to explore the diverse opportunities within the education field during the 4th Annual Careers in Education Conference.

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.

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