More than 160 individuals attended the third annual Poverty Conference titled “From the Ground Up: Economic Development Solutions to Alleviating Poverty.” The daylong conference was held March 13 in Niagara University’s Dunleavy Hall, and was presented to stress the connection … More
The winner of Niagara University’s first-ever poverty-focused social entrepreneurship competition is The Community Kitchen. The student team of Maggie Hempel, Mackenzie Kutzuba and Victoria Swider were chosen by a panel of esteemed guest judges Monday afternoon to gain access to … More
Lisa Beaudoin, CMA, director of educational partnerships for the Institute of Management Accountants, presented an informational session on discussing the CMA designation and the importance of what it can mean to a career in business to Niagara University Beta Alpha … More
Two Niagara University graduate students are among eight selected by Kappa Delta Pi to facilitate leadership training this summer to students in grades 6-12 from 140 countries. Clark Davis, a graduate student in Niagara’s middle childhood and adolescence education program, and … More
All are welcome. If you are interested in participating contact student affairs at ext. 8405 or email Betty Andropolis at eaa@niagara.edu. The webinar will be held Tuesday, March 31, 2015, in the Gallagher Center MPR, from 2 – 3:30 p.m. … More
Join Mike Jeswald in the campus ministry office on Tuesday, March 31, and learn how to make crosses out of your Palm Sunday branches!. Stop in any time between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
The entire NU community is encouraged to participate in our third annual Health and Wellness Fair on Wednesday, April 15, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the lower level Gallagher Center. Participants will be provided an opportunity to engage in … More
Timesheets for the pay period March 22–April 4 must be completed and approved before we leave for break on Thursday, April 2. The next payroll will be transmitted on Tuesday April 7, when we return from break. It is important … More
The Niagara University Diversity Committee is pleased to announce that applications for the 2015 Focus on Diversity Grants and Universal Design of Instruction (USI) Grants are now available. The main objective of the Focus on Diversity Grants is to support … More
As the university continues to host a variety of events on a regular basis, we need to emphasize the importance of effective communication between all offices and departments. The Center for Events and Management Development will be scheduling a monthly … More
Want to learn more about purchasing, contracts, and cash handling? Contract signers and budget officers got a special invitation, but all NU employees are welcome to attend the “Money-in, Money-out” training to be held in the Gallagher Center MPR April … More
As the spring semester draws to a close, we want to remind you of the 2015 Summer Orientation dates. For planning purposes, please put them in your calendar. Session 1: Thursday, July 9 and Friday, July 10 Session 2: Monday, … More
Please save the date and make reservations to meet Brother Emmanuel, from the ecumenical monastic community at Taizé, France. While at Niagara, Brother Emmanuel will offer a lunch and lecture, as well as a 3-hour retreat complete with evening prayer … More
Judges, defense attorneys and prosecutors – including Niagara County District Attorney Michael J. Violante himself – assembled at Niagara University this month for a Criminal Procedure Practicum seminar. Designed to educate criminal law practitioners, the “Criminal Procedure Practicum: From Arraignment … More
Dr. Debra A. Colley, dean of Niagara University’s College of Education, appeared before the New York State Board of Regents at its March 16-17 meetings to present recommendations from the statewide task force on the edTPA. The recommendations resulted from … More
“Nontraditional” doesn’t even begin to describe Niagara University student Kimberly Kennedy. The 32-year-old senior has already withstood more trials than many people endure in a lifetime. Kennedy grew up in Centralia, Wash., without the presence of a father. When she … More
Want to learn more about purchasing, contracts, and cash handling? Contract signers and budget officers got a special invitation, but all NU employees are welcome to attend the “Money-in, Money-out” training to be held in the Gallagher Center MPR April … More
Dare to Walk Alone While the buddy systems works for some, others are more comfortable going at activity alone. Solo time at the gym, during yoga or while walking may be a great way to clear your mind, release stress … More
Strategize to Subdue Stress There are many ways to beat stress, but you’ll find that some work better than others. Keeping a positive attitude, stepping out of the situation, enjoying a laugh, accepting that there are things we cannot control, … More
All are welcome. If you are interested in participating contact student affairs at ext. 8405 or email Betty Andropolis at eaa@niagara.edu. The webinar will be held Tuesday, March 31, 2015, in the Gallagher Center MPR, from 2 – 3:30 p.m. … More