Please join us in welcoming our new employees for February, 2016: Patrick Barr, HVAC mechanic, facility services, 2/8/16 James McGuire, assistant men & women tennis coach, 2/24/16 Jeannine Suk, director of counseling services, 2/29/16, jsuk@niagara.edu Carla Travis, office coordinator, health services, 2/22/16, ctravis@niagara.edu … More
When does $10=$5,000? When you make a donation during Niagara’s Unrestricted Possibilities participation challenge, March 7-11, 2016. For every 100 gifts made to Niagara during that week, Frank Fiannaca, ’85, NU Alumni Association president, will give $5,000 to Niagara! Stop by lower level … More
The digital signs across campus are an excellent means of promoting news, events and activities to the university community by reaching staff, faculty and students alike. These billboard-style announcements must meet the following specifications: Wording: These billboard-style announcements should … More
Storyteller Laura Packer Presents “Conversations with Sojourner Truth.” Wednesday, March 16, 2016, from 6-7:30 p.m. at the Castellani Art Museum. Open to the public. Sojourner Truth (c. 1797-1883), born in New York state, was an ex-slave abolitionist, women’s suffragist, and … More
Is the stress of school taking over? How about a nice, home cooked meal to fix everything? The Hospitality and Tourism Association is preparing a sit down dinner just for you, consisting of breaded chicken, mashed potatoes, mac & cheese … More
Sandal Falls is back on campus. Stop by the Kiernan Center front gym on Friday, March 11, anytime between 9:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. to volunteer for Sandal Falls: A BOLD Project. All students, faculty, staff and community members are welcome to come and give … More
NU junior Meagan Jones summarized the plethora of activities and events that took place on campus to celebrate Black History Month in February. Click here to read her recap.
On March 2, Disney Institute brought its renowned professional development course, “Disney’s Approach to Business Excellence,” to downtown Niagara Falls, N.Y. Coordinated by Niagara University’s Niagara Global Tourism Institute, the sold out training was held at the Niagara Falls Conference … More
Niagara University’s student chapter of the Club Managers Association of America scored some impressive victories at the recent 89th World Conference on Club Management in San Diego. On Feb. 22, it was named CMAA Student Chapter of the Year for … More
The Department of Religious Studies seeks nominations for its annual Ozanam Award. Blessed Frédéric Ozanam was a professor of law and literature in nineteenth-century France. He started the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, an international non-profit organization dedicated to … More
Happy Hour for A Cause: Benefitting American Cancer Society Thursday, Feb. 25, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. North American Breweries, 50 Fountain Plaza, Suite 900, Buffalo (*$15 ticket with all proceeds of ticket sales going to American Cancer Society, this event … More
NU’s Conference of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul will be making Easter baskets for children in our community. Donations of items such as baskets, candy, small toys, pencils, erasers, etc. can be dropped off in the Office of … More
HUNGERING TO LEARN We journey with CRS Rice Bowl to the Central American country of Honduras, where we meet students who are learning that it’s better to help your neighbor learn and grow than to leave him or her behind. … More
The Niagara University Diversity Committee is pleased to announce that applications for the 2016 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
The Niagara Law Center, a collaboration between NU CLE and the Niagara Bar Association, will host another seminar at the prestigious federal courthouse in downtown Buffalo. This time partnering with the Paramount Settlement Planning firm, the Niagara Law Center will … More
If you are planning on using Canvas to teach this summer or fall, please consider attending a Canvas training session to learn the basics of our new learning management system. Thursday, March 3, at 3 p.m. Additional sessions will be … More
Students taking a management principles course at Niagara University are being presented with an opportunity to make a major difference in the community. One section of MGT 271 is working with the Niagara Area Habitat for Humanity on a variety … More
Congressman Brian Higgins and Niagara University’s ReNU Niagara program announced the 2nd Annual LiveNF Volunteer Fair, an event to connect local residents interested in civic engagement with volunteer-driven organizations doing good work in the Niagara Falls community. “Many residents express … More
In our continuing partnership with the Disney Institute, a 90-minute program has been scheduled for Thursday, March 3, beginning at 8:30 a.m. at the Castellani Art Museum. This program will cover Disney’s Approach to Leadership Excellence. This event is free … More
The Department of Religious Studies seeks nominations for its annual Ozanam Award. Blessed Frédéric Ozanam was a professor of law and literature in nineteenth-century France. He started the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, an international non-profit organization dedicated to … More