Mission

Niagara University Receives $8,000 Grant to Prepare Student Leaders to Foster Interfaith Understanding and Collaboration

January 12, 2026

Niagara University has received an $8,000 grant from Interfaith America to launch “Beyond Belief,” an initiative intended to prepare student leaders who can successfully facilitate collaboration across faith, belief, and identity lines. Through structured workshops, interfaith student-led panels, and community-based service projects, participants will develop a deep understanding of diverse spiritual and secular worldviews

Colleges students working with elementary school students at a table

NU’s Bowling Team Volunteers at Saturday Academy

December 9, 2025

Members of Niagara University’s bowling team volunteered at a Saturday Academy on Dec. 6 at Cataract Elementary School in Niagara Falls, N.Y. The free, family-friendly event is offered by the Niagara Falls City School District to support students and strengthen family connections.

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.

Niagara University women’s basketball team ‘Rocks the Block’

Niagara Gazette August 12, 2025

Niagara University women’s basketball rocks the block

Niagara Frontier Publications August 5, 2025

Dr. Shawn Daly Selected for Fulbright Specialist Assignment in Zimbabwe

July 22, 2025

Dr. Shawn P. Daly, professor of marketing and international business at Niagara University, has been selected for a prestigious Fulbright Specialist assignment at Marondera University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology in Zimbabwe.

Niagara University Welcomes Catholic Heart Campers

July 21, 2025

The Rev. James J. Maher, C.M., Niagara University’s president, welcomed more than 350 Catholic high school students to the university on July 20, kicking off a week of service and faith sponsored by Catholic Heart Work Camp, a national organization that offers short-term mission trips for Catholic youth groups. Throughout the week, the campers performed...

NU Students Learn About Mission Through Art

July 2, 2025

Niagara University students have the unique opportunity to learn more about the university’s mission and identity by studying and visiting the artistic masterpieces in Rome.

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