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SUMMER 2015
Alumni, We Need You
University President Sr. Margaret Carney and Board
Chair Robert Daugherty are candid in an open letter
to alumni about the higher education industry --
and the future of St. Bonaventure University.
The Collection of a Lifetime
Historical documents profiling Civil War soldiers
from the 154th New York State Volunteer Regi-
ment -- primarily men from Cattaraugus and
Chautauqua counties -- have a new home at SBU.
Reimagined Ministry Center
Learn about the vibrancy of St. Bonaventure's
ministries programs and how a gift from the
McGinley family will create a first-class
structure for our spiritual hub.
Departments
Franciscan Minute . . . . . . . . . . .3
Off the Shelf . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Our Gifts. Their Future . . . . .28
Class Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Vol. 7, No. 2, SUMMER 2015
P.O. Box 2509
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3261 W. State Road
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St. Bonaventure, NY 14778
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Phone: (716) 375-2000
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Fax: (716) 375-2380
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On the Web: www.sbu.edu/bonamag
Submit class notes: bonalumnus@sbu.edu
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Address changes: alumni@sbu.edu
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Additional contacts: Office of Alumni Services, (716) 375-2302
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Editorial Advisory Board
Beth Eberth, editor
Susan Anderson, '11
Lisa Biedenbach, '76
Ludwig Brunner
Fr. Francis Di Spigno, O.F.M.
Joe Flanagan, '74
Steve Mest, '91
Tom Missel
Dr. Emily Morris
Dr. Todd Palmer
Photography
Danny Bush, '13, '15
Contributors
Susan Anderson, '11
Julia Andretta, '15
Tom Donahue, '76
Tom Missel
Carri (Gregorski) Prue, '04
Dr. Willy Kipkemboi Rotich
Jordan Steves, '09
Jocelyn Thomas, '77