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Paige Schleyer, Maria Brusa, Giselle Balvuena, and Abbie Dziadzio placed first in the Lumsden McCormick CPA Case Competition at Niagara University.

Niagara University Accounting Students Participate in Lumsden McCormick CPA Case Competition

May 6, 2024

Accounting students in Niagara University’s Holzschuh College of Business Administration's cost management systems course presented their case analyses to a panel of academic and seasoned business professionals during a case competition on April 23, 2024. The competition, which was sponsored by Lumsden McCormick CPA, is the first of its kind in the upstate New York region.

Niagara University emergency management master trainer Vicky Davidson (center), with Red Cross personnel from the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Island. Davidson presented the training to an audience of 100 people across many disciplines.

Niagara University Brings Emergency Management Training to Mariana Islands

May 6, 2024

Emergency management master trainer Vicky Davidson traveled to the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Island in April to deliver Niagara University’s nationally acclaimed 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.

Niagara University Launches MA in Criminal Justice Administration Program in Vaughan, Ontario

May 3, 2024

Niagara University is proud to announce the launch of its new Master of Arts in Criminal Justice Administration program at its campus in Vaughan, Ontario. Designed to prepare students for leadership roles in various criminal justice-related fields, this innovative program offers a comprehensive curriculum tailored to each student's educational and professional goals.

NU Adds MA in Disaster/Emergency Management and National Security Program in Vaughan, Ontario

May 3, 2024

Niagara University is pleased to launch its new Master of Arts (MA) in Disaster/Emergency Management and National Security program at its campus in Vaughan, Ontario. This interdisciplinary program is designed to empower the next generation of leader practitioners in the fields of disaster and emergency management, as well as national security, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to address urgent societal challenges.

Niagara University Hosts Special Olympics Regional Basketball Tournament

April 27, 2024

More than 200 Special Olympians and their families came to Niagara University’s Kiernan Recreation Center on April 27 to participate in the Special Olympics New York’s Western Regional Basketball Tournament. The event began with an opening ceremony at 9:30 a.m. and concluded with team and skills awards.

Richard Gold, former M&T Bank president and chief operating officer; Ashley Decker ’19, MBA’20, associate digital marketing manager, integrated performance marketing at Rich Products; the Rev. James J. Maher, C.M., president of Niagara University, Patti and Thurman of the 34 Group; John Ruffolo, ’95, chief financial officer at Horizon Corporations; and Dr. Mark Frascatore, dean of the Holzschuh College of Business Administration.

Niagara University’s Holzschuh College of Business Administration Honors Four at Annual Awards Dinner

April 26, 2024

Niagara University’s Holzschuh College of Business Administration honored four individuals for their extraordinary leadership and commitment to their communities at its annual Business Awards Dinner on April 25 at the Niagara Falls Convention Center.

NU's president, the Rev. James J. Maher, Dr. Dennis Garland, Mike Paglicci '16 (Special Olympics), Stan Wojton (NFCSD), Cassie Slaiman '06 & Nicole Granto '03 (NF High School) and Eric Maher (People, Inc.) are joined by coaches and athletes for today's announcement.

Niagara University Set to Host 2024 Special Olympics Regional Basketball Tournament

April 25, 2024

Niagara University’s Kiernan Recreation Center will welcome more than 200 Special Olympians and their families on April 27 as the host of the Special Olympics New York’s Western Regional Basketball Tournament. The event begins with an opening ceremony at 9:30 a.m. and concludes with team and skills awards.

The Rev. James J. Maher, Niagara University president, dedicates a room in the university’s B. Thomas Golisano Center for Integrated Sciences in honor of John Francis Walsh, NU Class of 1943.

Niagara University Celebrates the Life of Alumnus at Dedication Ceremony

April 24, 2024

Niagara University celebrated the life and generosity of alumnus John Francis Walsh, Class of 1943, on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, during a ceremony that included the blessing and dedication of a room in the university’s B. Thomas Golisano Center for Integrated Sciences.

Niagara University students Lore Porter and Angel Parker were among the presenters at the Ostapenko Center’s seventh annual Youth Action Conference. Photo courtesy of Eric Yarwood, Education Collaborative of WNY.

Niagara University Ostapenko Center Sponsors Youth Action Conference

April 24, 2024

Three hundred students in grades 6-12 from 17 private and public schools across New York state learned more about leadership and becoming change agents at a Youth Action Conference on April 23 at the Niagara Falls Convention Center. The event, now in its seventh year, is sponsored by the Niagara University Ostapenko Center for Race, Equity and Mission.

Dr. Derron Hilts Awarded Grant to Explore Student-to-School Counselor Ratios on Student Outcomes

April 24, 2024

Dr. Derron Hilts, assistant professor and school counseling program coordinator at Niagara University, along with his colleague, Dr. Yanhong Liu, associate professor at Syracuse University, received a $5,000 grant from the New York State School Counselor Association to examine the relationship between the COVID-19 pandemic and student-to-school counselor ratios on student outcomes.

Niagara University Accounting Students Participate in Lumsden McCormick CPA Case Competition

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