Holzschuh College of Business Administration

It’s All About the People for Tom Sacco, ’75

December 2, 2024

For the past four years, Tom Sacco has been chief happiness officer, CEO, and presidentat Dynamic Restaurant Holdings, owner/operators of Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream Parlor and Tony Sacco’s Coal Oven Pizza. It’s a role he seemingly has been preparing for his whole life, beginning at the restaurant and hotel his Italian grandparents owned on Wasaga Beach, just north of Toronto in Ontario, Canada.

Two Niagara University Alumni Among Buffalo Business First’s 40 Under 40

November 18, 2024

Two Niagara University alumni were among the “40 Under 40” up-and-coming leaders who were honored by Buffalo Business First for their professional success and service to their communities.

Niagara University Hosts 31st Annual Vincentian Business Ethics Conference

November 14, 2024

Niagara University was the host institution for the 31st annual International Vincentian Business Ethics Conference, a gathering of leading academics, business professionals, and young scholars to examine and reflect on current ethical issues affecting businesses, as well as economic, political, and social life.

Josh Halpern, CEO of Big Chicken, with Niagara's Monte.

Niagara University Students and Faculty Rally in Gally with Josh Halpern, CEO of Big Chicken

November 13, 2024

Josh Halpern, CEO of Big Chicken, addressed nearly 300 Niagara University students, faculty, and staff during a Rally in Gally on Oct. 22, 2024. The event was the relaunch of an annual event sponsored by the Holzschuh College of Business Administration that brings together students, faculty, and others to highlight current business issues.

Students in Niagara University’s Holzschuh College of Business Administration got a first-hand look at the production facilities at Upstate Niagara Cooperative in November 2024.

NU Business Students Tour Upstate Niagara Cooperative

November 8, 2024

On Nov. 5, 2024, 22 students in Niagara University’s Holzschuh College of Business Administration got a first-hand look at the production facilities at Upstate Niagara Cooperative, a farmer-owned food and beverage company in West Seneca, N.Y., which has been producing award-winning, high-quality dairy products since 1971.

Peter Genovese, ’14: From Western New York to Silicon Valley

October 9, 2024

Peter Genovese’s journey from Lewiston, N.Y., to Silicon Valley was marked by grit, determination, and a laser focus on his goal to work for Google.

Major General Vincent Boles Returns to Alma Mater to Share Lessons in Leadership

October 2, 2024

Maj. Gen. Vincent E. Boles, ’76, returned to his alma mater on Oct. 3 to discuss the lessons he learned leading and working with troops in significant times and critical missions over his distinguished 33-year career in the Army. His presentation, “Leadership: It’s Not About Motivation,” was this year’s Peggy and John Day University Honors Lecture and featured in the university’s October Speaker Series.

Matt Chavez, ’08, in the mid-city neighborhood of Niagara Falls, where he is currently working on several properties.

Focus on Area Alums: Matt Chavez, ’08

September 24, 2024

Matt Chavez, ’08, is the land bank project manager for the Niagara Orleans Regional Land Improvement Corporation, a nonprofit organization formed by an intermunicipal agreement between five foreclosing governmental units (the cities of Niagara Falls, North Tonawanda, and Lockport; Niagara County; and Orleans County).

A graphic of a supply chain between different icons

Niagara University Launches Supply Chain Management Major

September 9, 2024

Niagara University’s Holzschuh College of Business Administration is launching a new degree program that will prepare students for successful careers in the diverse and rapidly growing field of supply chain management.

Dr. Krieg Tidemann and Dr. Susan Mason were honored for teaching and scholarship in August.

Niagara University Honors Two Professors with Distinguished Faculty Awards

September 4, 2024

Two Niagara University faculty members were honored during an event celebrating the start of a new academic semester on Aug. 29, 2024.

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