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Celebration of Excellence highlights the power of scholarships

Deandre Allen shared highlights of his study abroad experience during the university’s Celebration of Excellence on Wednesday, April 12. The annual event honors scholarship and grant recipients and pays tribute to their benefactors.

Mackowski hosts new virtual field trip of historic Boston sites

The American Battlefield Trust has launched a new virtual field trip of Boston, Massachusetts, with St. Bonaventure's Dr. Chris Mackowski as host.

Strategic communication major Grace Foley honored as School of Communication’s Woman of Promise

St. Bonaventure University senior strategic communication major Grace Foley was recognized Tuesday, March 14, as the Jandoli School of Communication’s 2023Woman of Promise.

Mackowski receives fellowship from American Battlefield Trust

Dr. Chris Mackowski, professor and associate dean of undergraduate programs in the Jandoli School, has been selected by the American Battlefield Trust as a recipient of its Copie Hill Civil War Fellowship.

Jandoli School presents ‘Speak on Sistas’ Tuesday at QCA in honor of history months

In honor of Black History Month and Women’s History Month, the Jandoli School of Communication at St. Bonaventure University will present “Speak on Sistas” at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 14.

Bona community encouraged to 'Rise to the Challenge' for #BonaGivingDay March 15

St. Bonaventure University’s Bonaventure Fund looks to become bolder with the help of the community on March 15 with the eighth annual #BonaGivingDay.

Walker to present paper at annual AEJMC conference

Dr. Tara Walker, assistant professor of communication, will present her paper titled "Dammed, Diverted, Redirected: Stigma in Newspaper Articles About the Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs), 1995-2015" at the 48th Annual Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) Southeast Colloquium in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, in March.

PolitiFact Workshop returns to Jandoli Institute at St. Bonaventure

The Jandoli Institute has begun its fourth workshop for St. Bonaventure University students.

'A press secretary's job' op-ed by Lee published in The Buffalo News

An op-ed written by Dr. Richard Lee, a professor in the Jandoli School of Communication, was published in The Buffalo News on Feb. 4.

SBU golfer Lance Sininger amplifies athletic ability on and off the course

The triad of preparation, practice and patience is paying off for St. Bonaventure University senior golfer Lance Sininger.

New book by St. Bonaventure professor reconsiders the life and legacy of Ulysses S. Grant

Dr. Chris Mackowski, professor of journalism and mass communication at St. Bonaventure University and the author and editor of more than two dozen books on the Civil War, has co-edited a new book on Ulysses S. Grant, who led Union armies to victory over the Confederacy in the Civil War and was later elected the nation’s 18th president.

SBU/Siena Survey: 7 in 10 support rules to make football safer for players

An overwhelming majority of Americans support rule changes designed to make the game safer for its players, according to a new national survey of 3,201 United States residents released today by the Siena College Research Institute and St. Bonaventure University’s Jandoli School of Communication.

SBU/Siena survey: 75% of Americans plan to watch Super Bowl LVII

Seventy-five percent of Americans plan to watch Super Bowl LVII on Sunday, according to a new national survey of United States residents released today by the Siena College Research Institute and St. Bonaventure University’s Jandoli School of Communication.

St. Bonaventure/Siena Research survey reveals 70% of Americans are sports fans, 21% avid; football clearly king

Seventy percent of Americans say they are sports fans, according to a new national survey of more than 3,200 United States residents released today by the Siena College Research Institute and St. Bonaventure University’s Jandoli School of Communication.

St. Bonaventure, Siena partner to launch American Sports Fanship Survey

The Siena College Research Institute and St. Bonaventure University’s Jandoli School of Communication today announced the launch of a new nationwide “American Sports Fanship Survey.”

Mackowski visits New Orleans as host of a virtual field trip

Dr. Chris Mackowski, professor of journalism and mass communication, wrapped up the holiday break with a trip to New Orleans as the host of a virtual field trip filmed for the American Battlefield Trust.

Senior Deandre Allen honored by American Advertising Federation

St. Bonaventure University’s Deandre Allen has been named one of the nation’s 50 Most Promising Multicultural Students by the American Advertising Federation.

Lancaster junior Cassidey Kavathas chosen for prestigious summer journalism fellowship

St. Bonaventure University junior Cassidey Kavathas of Lancaster, New York, will report alongside other top journalism students from across the country this summer through a Carnegie-Knight News21 fellowship.

Matthews contributes book chapters, notes other projects

Tammy Rae Matthews, assistant professor in the online sports journalism and digital journalism master's degree programs, contributed a chapter in a book published in June.

Harris chosen to illustrate series of books to accompany toy line

Heather Harris, assistant professor and director of the master's program in communication, was selected by the toy company PlayMonster to illustrate a series of six books for children ages 1-5 launching this Christmas.