For those looking to make a career switch to Information Technology, Trocaire College is now enrolling for the latest cohort of its IT Career Jump Start program. “Qualified IT candidates continue to be in demand in Buffalo and throughout Western New York,” said Dan Neville, director and associate dean, Trocaire Technology Institute. “No prior IT […]
ST. BONAVENTURE — Three St. Bonaventure University students and their start-up businesses have advanced to the state level of the New York State Business Plan Competition after “crushing it” at the regional competition Friday in Buffalo. “Our students owned the room. They absolutely crushed it,” said Dr. Todd Palmer, associate professor of management. “A lot […]
The SSJ Sister Karen Klimczak Center for Nonviolence will host Cariol Horne and HERSTORY: The Cost of Nonviolence at SS. Columba-Brigid Church, 75 Hickory St., Buffalo, on April 24, at 3 p.m. Horne made headlines when, in 2006, she was fired from her role as a Buffalo police officer after she stopped another officer from […]
Driving through South Buffalo, one will notice 14 crosses strategically placed in front of many area landmarks. With Easter coming, these “Stations on the Go” provide a way for all people to pray the Stations of the Cross. Visitors may drive, bike or walk to the crosses, scan a QR code for a prayer written […]
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY — Dr. Michelle Bork, chair for undergraduate nursing in Niagara University’s College of Nursing, has been selected by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing to participate in its Elevating Leaders in Academic Nursing Program. The yearlong ELAN fellowship is designed to further develop and enhance leadership skills in new and emerging nurse […]
The Parish Pastoral Council of Blessed Sacrament Church in Buffalo is pleased to announce that Sister Helen Prejean, CSJ, will give a virtual presentation on her 2019 memoir, “River of Fire: My Spiritual Journey,” on Tuesday, May 24, at 7 p.m. The presentation will occur in the Canisius High School Auditorium, 1180 Delaware Ave. This […]
KENMORE — Mount St. Mary Academy student-athletes Claire Ginnane and Kayla Hall signed their letters of intent to play their respective sports at the collegiate level in a ceremony at Mount St. Mary Academy on April 1. Family, friends, teammates and coaches were in attendance as both Thunder athletes committed to their next adventure. Claire […]
HAMBURG — Sister M. Andrea Ciszewski, FSSJ, ’66 will be the commencement speaker at Hilbert College’s 61st annual commencement ceremony planned for 1 p.m. on May 20 at Hafner Recreation Center on the Hilbert campus. As the Franciscan Sisters of St. Joseph celebrate their 125th anniversary this year and Hilbert celebrates its 65th anniversary, Sister […]
TONAWANDA — Eight Cardinal O’Hara High School students took part in the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Summit at the University at Buffalo on March 29. The students – Sandra Bradberry, Hailey Crawford, Dylan Flynt, Josh Ogiba, Dejhana Ridgeway, Jade Rutledge, Nico Scirri, Simmarion Threet and Chris Wright – spent the daylong event at various workshops. […]
The Canisius College Contemporary Writers Series will welcome award-winning poet, essayist and cultural critic Hanif Abdurraqib to campus at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 26. The event will take place in the Montante Cultural Center, and is free and open to the public. A question and answer session and reception will follow the reading. A […]
