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St. Bonaventure University

    Nov 21, 2022 | SBU Theater hosted a professional development workshop for Cattaraugus County teachers on Nov. 16.

    Nov 21, 2022 | Through SBU@SPCA, a service program operated by the university’s Franciscan Center for Social Concern, students take a weekly trip to the Cattaraugus County SPCA where they spend time walking and playing with homeless dogs and cats. Emily Gustafson, a senior biology major from Smethport, Pennsylvania, shares what it's like to be a volunteer and coordinator with the program.

    Nov 19, 2022 | The Bonnies survived to fight another day and are one step closer to repeating as national champions. In a tale of two halves dictated largely by a strong wind, St. Bonaventure (7-2) held on to defeat Big 10 champion Indiana, 27-22, Saturday afternoon in the quarterfinals of the National Collegiate Rugby Division 1 tournament.

    Nov 18, 2022 | Building connections and feeding the community is what junior Dan Schiffhauer and freshman Cecelia Byrne do every Friday at St. Bonaventure University’s Warming House. Along with other volunteers through Bona’s Franciscan Center for Social Concern (FCSC), Dan and Cecelia might serve between 40 and 80 meals on any given day at the Warming House. They also strive to bring a greater benefit to those they serve than just a hot meal.

    Nov 18, 2022 | Dr. Chris Mackowski, professor of journalism and mass communication, was in Carbondale, Illinois, the week of Nov. 14, 2022, serving as an outside program reviewer for Southern Illinois University’s School of Journalism and Advertising.

    Nov 18, 2022 | The School of Education's Dr. Kathryn Andrews, assistant professor; Dr. Adam Brown, professor; and Dr. René Hauser, associate professor and school dean, presented at the American Evaluation Conference, Nov, 9-11.

    Nov 18, 2022 | In November, Dr. Margaret Hindman, assistant professor of counselor education, and her colleagues developed a poster titled "Developing Counselor Identity and Cultural Awareness Through Play Therapy," which was presented by colleagues at the 2022 Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (SACES) conference in Baltimore, Maryland.

    Nov 18, 2022 | Dr. Heidi L. Henry, assistant professor of counselor education, presented two posters at the North Atlantic Region Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Regional Conference in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

    Nov 18, 2022 | Drs. Susan Branco, Jan Gay and Nathaniel Mason, professors of counselor education, presented at the Southern Association of Counselor Education (SACES) conference in Baltimore, Maryland.

    Nov 18, 2022 | Dr. Nate Smith, assistant professor of counselor education, presented "Walking the Tightrope: Anti-LGBTQIA Youth Legislation and Counseling Implications for Practice" at the Texas Counseling Association's Professional Growth Conference in Dallas, Texas.

    Nov 18, 2022 | Dr. Tyrone Bynoe, associate professor of education and director of the educational leadership program, reports recent publications and his participation at two professional conferences during fall semester 2022.

    Nov 18, 2022 | Fr. Michael Calabria, O.F.M., director of the Center for Arab & Islamic Studies, gave a lecture sponsored by the Department of Religion at Carthage College, Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Nov. 3.

    Nov 18, 2022 | Dr. Keith Young, founding director of the physician assistant studies program, and Jeffrey Szymanski, clinical assistant professor, recently attended the annual meeting of the New York State Society of Physician Assistants (NYSSPA) in Saratoga Springs, New York.

    Nov 18, 2022 | Dr. Rebecca Scherer, assistant professor of counselor education, joined her colleague Dr. Ashley Luedke, associate professor and counselor education chair, for a presentation at the Biannual North Atlantic Region Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Conference, a 50-minute education session titled "Counseling, Supervision, and Education in a Post COVID world."

    Nov 18, 2022 | For the third consecutive time, Dr. Ashley Luedke, associate professor and counselor education chair, was asked to co-lead the Emerging Leaders program offered as part of the Biannual North Atlantic Region Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Conference, held Nov. 9-13 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

    Nov 18, 2022 | Dr. Brian Moritz, ’99, director of online master's degree programs in journalism and an associate professor at the Jandoli School, recently had a study published in the Journal of Sports Media.

    Nov 17, 2022 | The Bonnies are back in the tournament that put them on the national stage. St. Bonaventure (6-2) travels to Indiana (7-1) Saturday at 2 p.m. to meet the Big 10 champion in the quarterfinals of the National Collegiate Rugby Division 1 tournament.

    Nov 15, 2022 | St. Bonaventure University Faculty Athletic Representative Dr. Claire Watson was recently honored as the NCAA Faculty Athletics Representatives Association (FARA) Division I Newcomer of the Year.

    Nov 15, 2022 | The exhibition “The Willard Suitcases,” organized by photographer Jon Crispin, will be extended until Dec. 4 at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts at St. Bonaventure University.

    Nov 13, 2022 | On Nov. 29, Bona’s Franciscan Center for Social Concern will host #GivingTuesdayatBonas. This 24-hour fundraising event benefits the center’s many outreach ministries such as Bona Buddies and the Warming house.