The Border Community Special Emergency Response Volunteer Initiative for Community Empowerment of Niagara University is offering a free Emergency Preparedness Workshop for all Western New York Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. The free workshop will take place from 9 a.m. … More
On Monday, Jan, 5, something pretty unique in the hospital industry happened at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center: the hospital – in partnership with Niagara University’s College of Hospitality and Tourism Management – opened its own restaurant. That means that … More
A new master’s program in healthcare administration is the latest addition to Niagara University’s repertoire of advanced degree options. The MHA program, offered through NU’s AACSB-accredited College of Business Administration, will provide the skills and knowledge to aid students desiring to … More
In 2013, Niagara University and Foreign Trade University signed a memorandum of understanding, the purpose of which was to develop a bilateral relationship between the institutions. As a result of the MOU, two exchange students from FTU will study at … More
The Rev. James J. Maher, C.M., Niagara University president, was in Okinawa, Japan, last Sunday to sign a memorandum of understanding with Meio University. The agreement denotes a formal interest between the institutions to collaborate on international student and faculty … More
Sgt. 1st Class Jacob Hanna reenlisted in the United States Army during a ceremony held Dec. 19 at Niagara Falls State Park. Hanna is an instructor in the Army ROTC program at Niagara University, where he is also studying criminal … More
Father James J. Maher, C.M., was recently interviewed by Msgr. Jim Vlaun and Karen Danca-Smith for a segment on Telecare TV. (The segment with Father Maher begins at 11:45.) The piece began airing Sunday (Jan. 4) downstate for Cablevision, Time Warner … More
Chalk up another $1,600 for Heart, Love and Soul, thanks to the athletic acumen of Niagara University’s president, the Rev. James J. Maher, C.M. Father Maher presented a check Wednesday afternoon to Sister Beth Brosmer, executive director of the Niagara … More
Niagara University has attained the highest federal recognition colleges and universities can receive for community service, service-learning and civic engagement – again. This marks the ninth straight year that Niagara has been named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service … More
A piece written by the Rev. James J. Maher, C.M., about taking ‘an assault on poverty’ is featured in the Albany Times Union. Read the editorial at http://www.timesunion.com/opinion/article/A-needed-assault-on-poverty-5948956.php
Niagara University Theatre’s production of The Comedy of Errors has been nominated for Best Play in BroadwayWorld Buffalo’s 2014 theatre awards. Niagara University is one of only two colleges included among the professional community in the polling. A number of NU … More
Niagara University received notification today that its nursing programs have been reaccredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. CCNE accreditation is a nongovernmental peer review process that operates in accordance with nationally recognized standards established for the practice of accreditation … More
An annual celebration of the holiday season, this year’s festivities included a Christmas tree lighting and blessing in St. Vincent’s Circle (with cookies and hot chocolate, of course!), followed by dinner in Clet Hall and the opening of NU Theatre’s … More
Congratulations to Sue Karaszewski, graphic designer in our Office of Public Relations, Marketing and Communications, on being named NU’s Outstanding Employee of the Quarter. Sue was presented with the award yesterday afternoon by Father James J. Maher, C.M., Niagara president. Sue joined Niagara in September 2004. A … More
Niagara University’s Collegiate Entrepreneur Organization (C.E.O. Club) held its sixth annual Turkey Trot on Sunday, Nov. 16, to help raise money for the Heart Love and Soul soup kitchen and food pantry. Fifty-one registered runners and walkers participated in the … More
Three College of Business Administration students – Alexander Carruthers, Daniel Miller and Allyssa Wadsworth – recently returned from New York City where they competed in the College Fed Challenge on Oct. 31. This was the first round of competition at the … More
The “Adrian Jr.” workshop set up its interactive fraud investigation experience on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014, in Dunleavy Hall. The 2.5-hour event – named after the 2002 pilot held at Michigan’s Adrian College – targets accounting, business and criminal justice … More
Please stop by to join students, faculty and staff for a “Celebration of Registration” on Nov. 17 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in lower level Gallagher Center. This is the first day that registration for the spring 2015 semester … More
Mass on this Sunday evening began like many others before it, with the singing of “Open My Eyes, Lord” permeating through Niagara University’s Alumni Chapel. Only this time, the singing of the gathering song’s verses alternated between English and Vietnamese. … More
Plans to construct a state-of-the-art Nursing Simulation Center at Niagara University have received a major shot in the arm, thanks to the generous support of the George I. Alden Trust. The Alden Trust’s $100,000 grant will cover architectural work and … More