NIAGARA UNIVERSITY — Niagara University will open a science research lab on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus this summer, thanks to $750,000 in funding secured through the office of Congressman Brian Higgins. The bio-medical lab will include a focus on STEM research, and it will allow Niagara University students to conduct high-level research in the […]
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY — Troy Vincent, NFL executive vice president, and Tommi Vincent, chair of the National Domestic Violence Hotline, have launched The Vincent Commission, a newly established entity formed to study and address gender-based violence on college and university campuses. The Vincent Commission will partner with Niagara University to conduct “The New Ground Study on […]
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY — Niagara University celebrated the completion of an $11.5 million renovation project at its Kiernan Recreation Center with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Jan. 19. The project was funded through a $1 million grant from the NYS Higher Education Capital matching program, as well as other private donations and university investments. “The renovated […]
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY – Niagara University honored Bishop Darius G. Pridgen, the OSC Charitable Foundation, and Father Joseph G. Hubbert, CM, at its 2022 President’s Dinner, Nov. 9, at the Niagara Falls Convention Center. Proceeds from the President’s Dinner benefit Niagara University’s scholarship programs. More than $275,000 was raised toward student scholarship assistance during the event. […]
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY – Dr. Elizabeth Ortiz, vice president for Institutional Diversity and Equity at DePaul University, and Joshua Stevens, founder, chief executive officer, and chairman of EmpowerMe Wellness, have been named to Niagara University’s board of trustees. The appointments were announced by Father James J. Maher, CM, president of the university. Ortiz has more than […]
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY — Father James J. Maher, CM, president of Niagara University, has appointed Duleep C. Deosthale, Ph.D. as the vice president of international relations. Deosthale is a recognized international educator and administrator with more than 25 years of experience in leadership, study abroad, student recruitment, and fundraising. “As a university, we have had good success […]
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY — For the first time, master’s level programs will be delivered at Seneca College in Toronto, thanks to an expanded partnership with Niagara University. These programs, delivered both onsite and online, include a direct pathway for Seneca degree graduates Beginning in fall 2022, courses in Niagara’s Master of Business Administration and Master of Science in […]
NIAGARA UNIVERSITY– Niagara University announced that Jeff and Mary Helen Holzschuh have pledged a gift of $10 million to the university. In recognition of the gift, the university will rename the college of business to the Holzschuh College of Business Administration. With this generous gift, Jeff and Mary Helen become the largest benefactors in the […]
Father James J. Maher, CM, president of Niagara University, has appointed Jaclyn Rossi as the vice president of institutional advancement. The appointment, which follows a unanimous vote from the university’s board of trustees, took effect on May 1. Rossi has served as the interim vice president since last September. “We conducted a nationwide search to […]
Niagara University staff and students are joined by the team that helped make NU’s Kiernan Recreation Center. a reality. Pictured from left are: Dr. Debra Colley, executive vice president, Niagara University; Bill Goodrich, LeChase Construction; Daycia Clarke, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo; Mary Borgognoni, Sr. VP, Niagara University; Avante Walker, Niagara University student; Father James […]
