NIAGARA UNIVERSITY — Robert P. Ingrasci Jr., partner of accounting and advisory firm Lumsden McCormick, has been named to the Niagara University board of trustees. The appointment was announced by Father James J. Maher, CM, president of the university. After graduating magna cum laude from Niagara University in 2008, Ingrasci joined Lumsden McCormick as a […]
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY — Niagara University has received $9.2 million in federal funding to address barriers to digital equity faced by low-income individuals, aging populations, individuals with disabilities, and historically marginalized populations throughout the city of Niagara Falls. The funding will support internet access in underserved sections of the city and training opportunities in basic digital […]
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY — Niagara University offers students a better return on their educational investment than all 72 other colleges in the north, according to the 2024 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s annual survey of “America’s Best Colleges.” The “Best Value” calculation considers a school’s academic quality and the net cost of attendance for […]
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY — Niagara University is proud to announce its designation as a National Security Agency Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense. This important recognition underscores the university’s commitment to advancing cybersecurity education, research, and developing the next generation of cybersecurity professionals to protect the United States’ critical national information infrastructure into the future. […]
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY – Father Joseph L. Levesque, CM, former president of Niagara University, passed away peacefully June 23, 2024, at St. Catherine’s Infirmary in Philadelphia at the age of 85. Father Levesque served as the 25th president of Niagara University, and when he retired from that role in 2013, the university’s board of trustees voted […]
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY — Niagara University’s board of trustees elected three new members during its December meeting: Shannon Patch, vice president of government affairs at Delaware North; Robert Rich III, founder and president of ROAR Logistics; and Kevin Ruggiero, vice president and chief information officer of Moog. Patch has served as vice president of government affairs […]
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY — Nicholas Cecere, executive vice president and chief distribution officer of Thrivent, and Father Patrick Griffin, CM, ’75, executive director of the Vincentian Center for Church and Society at St. John’s University, have been named to the Niagara University board of trustees. The appointments were announced by Father James J. Maher, CM, president […]
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY — As part of its celebration of Vincentian Heritage Week, Niagara University recognized four individuals who exemplify the charity and mission of its patron, St. Vincent de Paul, at its annual convocation, held in the Alumni Chapel on Sept. 28, 2023. This year’s honorees were Esmeralda Sierra, vice president of the Hispanic Heritage […]
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY – Niagara University landed as the number 30 university in the “Best Regional Universities – North” category of the U.S. News & World Report annual survey of “America’s Best Colleges.” Niagara’s position at number 30 is the best among independent colleges and universities in the Buffalo-Niagara region within that category. “We are pleased […]
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY — U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, and Congressman Brian Higgins announced that Niagara University has been awarded a $1.3 million grant through the Economic Development Administration (EDA) to bolster workforce development in Western New York. This investment, which the representatives helped secure for Niagara, will fund the […]
