Before even taking their first official class as Niagara University freshmen, sixteen students are helping to fulfill the institution’s Catholic and Vincentian mission. The students, who are participating in the Niagara University Opportunity Program, spent most of July 18 working … More
A Niagara University student has leveraged a self-professed addiction to Instagram into a starring appearance on one of television’s most popular competitive cooking shows. Cody Candelario, an NU senior majoring in luxury hospitality operations, will be one of four contestants … More
The ATAVUS All-Stars Women’s Collegiate 15s team will come together for camp July 22-26 at Niagara University in Lewiston, N.Y. The camp is highlighted by a game against the Canadian Provincial Select side, Ontario Storm, on July 25 at 4 … More
Approximately 250 members of a Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Movement spent July 2-5 at Niagara University, utilizing campus facilities for a major convention focused on bringing young people closer to God. Ten of Miền Đông Bắc’s 14 regional chapters – comprising … More
Six Niagara University students commenced a seven-week internship July 5 at Lycée Jean-Baptiste Pointe du Sable, a world-class educational facility in Haiti established by an NU alumnus. The students selected for the internship – Bethany Bouthillier, Erin Burns, Amber Mis, … More
With interest in Niagara University’s nursing programsbooming, the institution is turning to one of its longtime partners to help it increase enrollment by offering additional clinical placements for accelerated students. Beginning this summer, students in NU’s accelerated B.S. program in … More
Niagara University is pleased to enter into a new partnership with De La Salle College “Oaklands” to offer itsbachelor of professional studies program in teacher education in the Province of Ontario. Niagara University has operated under the consent of the … More
Dr. Shannon Hodges, professor and coordinator of Niagara University’s clinical mental health counseling program, spent four weeks performing volunteer work in South Africa during May and June. He volunteered his counseling, training and consultation services in six different orphanages, making … More
Twelve Niagara University graduate students recently participated in a 13-day international experience that reinforced their MBA curriculum and furnished them with knowledge of another country’s business practices, customs and culture. The 2015 MBA Global Trade Mission brought participants to Vietnam … More
Niagara University will soon be offering an undergraduate economics curriculum for students seeking to study the theory of business in the context of a broader liberal arts education. The B.A. program in economics, beginning this fall, will qualify graduates for … More
Niagara University has teamed up with SALT™, a financial education resource created by the nonprofit American Student Assistance® (ASA). SALT, available online at saltmoney.org, is a dynamic multichannel service that teaches students and alumni how to borrow less for college, … More
New York’s top governmental office has taken notice of the Niagara University student chapter of the Club Managers Association of America, which has been named the best in the nation for six years running. In a letter dated June 1, … More
Niagara University students are committed to making a difference in the lives of others, whenever and – the operative term here – wherever they are needed. That explains why seniors Ryan Hanley, Denae James, James Mackey, Stephanie Soos and Mickayla … More
Niagara University’s commitment to embracing America’s military service members as students has been recognized once again, this time via inclusion on U.S. Veterans Magazine’s list of “Top Veteran-Friendly Schools.” The results were released June 4 as part of the magazine’s … More
Niagara University’s end-of-year community garage sale has now raised more than $5,000 in support of itsOffice of Campus Ministry and the St. Vincent de Paul Society. “2 Good 2 Toss” is a service project established in 2013 by members of … More
Twelve clients of Catholic Charities of Buffalo’s Immigration and Refugee Assistance Program were conferred certificates today in a ceremony celebrating the completion of the first Hospitality and Tourism Training Institute class. The 10-week hospitality/tourism industry-focused training is in partnership with … More
Twenty Niagara University students took part in a nine-day trip to London in May to immerse themselves in British media and explore how it differs from its counterpart in the United States. Led by Dr. Mark Barner, chair of NU’s … More
Six Niagara University sport management majors celebrated the conclusion of the spring semester by studying abroad in Germany under the guidance of Dr. Rachel Madsen, assistant professor of hospitality and tourism management. The 15-day experience was geared toward learning about … More
The Rev. James J. Maher, C.M., president of Niagara University, ran four miles this afternoon in tandem with local law enforcement personnel, Special Olympians and NU students and employees in support of the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics. … More
The Rev. James J. Maher, C.M., D.Min., president of Niagara University, delivered the commencement address at Christ the King Seminary on Friday, May 8. Thirteen graduates received master’s degrees and three received certificates at the event, which was held in … More