Vincentian Seminarian Spends Month At NU, Serves Local Community Michael Freedman David Serrano, a Vincentian seminarian who recently spent a month living at NU, prepares guacamole during a cooking class at the Heart, Love and Soul food pantry and dining room . If you blinked, you probably missed David Serrano. The quiet-but-affable Vincentian seminarian […]
Province donates one million to Niagara to establish an endowed scholarship fund.
What would it be like to grow up under the tutelage of one of history’s greatest teachers?
The hospitality and tourism industry is the world’s single largest industry, and students today need quality international experiences to be competitive in the global marketplace. So it is of great significance that Niagara University is among the founding members of Hotel Schools Of Distinction announced during the organization’s first meeting on March 18, held in Helsinki, Finland. […]
Western New York Catholic offers a report of the meeting between Fr. Jim Maher, President of Niagara Univiersity and Vietnamese Cardinal Jean-Baptiste Pham Minh Man. The story begins “Niagara University’s new president has hit the ground running, all the way to Vietnam. Since taking office last August, Father James Maher, CM, has taken the first […]
Over the centuries the relationship between “Town”and ‘Gown” has been checkered. (Wikipedia) However, in a new level of outreach and collaboration Fr. James J. Maher, C.M., Niagara University president, will participate in a “town hall” meeting Feb. 13, 2014, at 6 p.m. in the Governor’s Room at the Conference & Event Center Niagara Falls (101 Old Falls St.). […]
Five Niagara University alumni work to raise $5 million for the Vincentian Endowment Challenge to support . St. Vincent de Paul was an educator and an evangelist who dedicated his life in service to the poor. He was also an accomplished fundraiser. It is this aspect of St. Vincent’s charism that five Niagara University alumni […]
Learning the Vincentian Mission through a business school class at Niagara University. During the fall 2013 semester, students enrolled in Dr. Anna McNab’s Operations and Information Management classes not only learned about the importance of information systems for the world of business, they also had an opportunity to practice helping those in need. The students participated in […]
According to the Buffalo News “Approachable is the best word to describe the Rev. James J. Maher, the new president of Niagara University. Maher, a member of the Vincentian community, became the university’s 26th president when he assumed the office in August, succeeding Rev. Joseph L. Levesque, who served as Niagara’s president for the past […]
The official grand opening of the science center was held Wednesday, Oct. 9. The event served as an opportunity to thank Mr. Golisano for his incredible generosity to NU, and to formally dedicate and bless the state-of-the-art, $33 million facility, which opened to Niagara University faculty and students at the beginning of the fall semester. […]
Niagara University is again listed among the best colleges and universities in the North, and also designated as a “Best Value” institution in the region, according to rankings released today by U.S. News & World Report. NU is listed 54th (up from 70th a year ago) among the 139 colleges and universities in the top […]
The Niagara University Department of Athletics is proud to announce the members of the Hall of Fame Class of 2013. The induction ceremony will be held Sunday, Oct. 13, at noon on the fourth floor of St. Vincent’s Hall as part of Niagara University’s Alumni Weekend. The Hall of Fame Class of 2013 includes Juan […]
In what is possibly a first first for the Eastern Province. Fr. James Maher Niagara University president since Aug. 1, will throw out the ceremonial first pitch before the Buffalo Bisons’ game against the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs this Thursday evening at Coca-Cola Field. The Rev. James J. Maher, C.M., NU president, fires a pitch to Tom Burns, […]