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Concerned Philosophers for Peace addressed by Gan

Nov 17, 2023 | Dr. Barry L. Gan, professor emeritus of philosophy, presented a paper titled "Against the Weaponization of Nonviolence" at the annual meeting of Concerned Philosophers for Peace, Oct. 27, in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Nine members of Bonaventure community attend AFCU Symposium at Siena College

Jul 06, 2023 | Nine members of the St. Bonaventure University community, including President Dr. Jeff Gingerich, attended the 2023 Symposium of the Association of Franciscan Colleges and Universities.

Gan presents paper to online conference on nonviolence

May 04, 2023 | Dr. Barry L. Gan, professor emeritus of philosophy, recently presented a paper titled “Against the Weaponization of Nonviolence” to a three-day online international interdisciplinary conference on nonviolence.

Chiariello chairs session at conference in Perugia, Italy

Mar 29, 2023 | Dr. Michael Chiariello, professor emeritus in philosophy, chaired a session of a conference, “Scambi culturali tra l’Italia e gli Stati Uniti” (Cultural exchanges between Italy and America) in Perugia, Italy.

Article by McDivitt published in special edition of AFCU Journal

Jan 26, 2023 | Dr. Heather McDivitt, philosophy lecturer, recently had an article published in the Association of Franciscan Colleges and University's Special Edition Journal, published in December 2022.

Gan is panelist at Concerned Philosophers for Peace event

Nov 03, 2022 | Dr. Barry L. Gan, professor emeritus of philosophy, recently attended the 35th annual Concerned Philosophers for Peace conference at the University of New Mexico.

McDivitt addresses "Teaching Business Ethics" in workshop

Sep 08, 2022 | Dr. Heaher McDivitt, philosophy lecturer, In the spring of 2022, applied for and was invited to participate in a workshop titled "Teaching Professional Business Ethics" at the Georgetown Institute for the Study of Markets and Ethics.

Dooley publishes essays, joins 'Red Badge of Courage' panel

Feb 24, 2022 | Patrick Dooley, professor emeritus of philosophy, had three essays published recently and was a panelist on a National Association of Scholars' discussion of Stephen Crane's "The Red Badge of Courage."

Tate contributes to collection of essays, offers keynote address

Nov 05, 2021 | Dr. Daniel Tate, professor of philosophy, submitted an invited chapter on "Re-claiming Art's Claim to Truth" for inclusion in a volume of essays titled "Gadamer's Truth and Method: A Polyphonic Commentary," edited by Cynthia Nielsen and Greg Lynch, and under consideration at Rowman & Littlefield.

Lee & Gilham join discussion of music and social justice

Oct 23, 2021 | Dr. Richard Lee, associate professor in the Jandoli School of Communication, and Dr. Alex Gilham, assistant professor of philosophy, took part in a panel discussion on music and social justice at the New York State Communication Association conference on Oct. 17.

Gan article included in collection of writings on Mahatma Gandhi

Oct 07, 2021 | Dr. Barry L. Gan, professor emeritus of philosophy, recently published an article titled "Gandhi and the Jews" in a collection of writings on Gandhi.

Gan interviewed for Mass Climate Action Network podcast

Sep 04, 2021 | Dr. Barry L. Gan, professor emeritus of philosophy, recently was interviewed for a podcast by the Mass Climate Action Network (MCAN).

Jandoli Institute will focus on how punk music can influence corporate behavior

Mar 09, 2021 | The Jandoli Institute’s next music and social justice forum will focus on punk music’s ability to question corporate behavior. The forum will take place on Zoom on Monday, March 15, starting at 7 p.m.

Tate published in Journal of Aesthetics and Phenomenology

Mar 02, 2021 | An article by Dr. Daniel Tate, professor of philosophy, is slated for publication.

Gan delivers keynote address at Concerned Philosophers for Peace conference

Feb 26, 2021 | Dr. Barry L. Gan, retired professor of philosophy, delivered the keynote address at the 33rd annual conference of Concerned Philosophers for Peace on Jan. 29.

'Night They Drove Old Dixie Down' will spark discussion of music and social justice

Nov 11, 2020 | “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down,” the iconic song from the Band’s self-titled 1969 album, will serve as a starting point for the Jandoli Institute’s second forum on music and social justice.

Nuttall, Stanley honored by their peers with St. Bonaventure Faculty Excellence Awards

May 15, 2020 | St. Bonaventure University faculty members have honored two of their colleagues with awards of excellence for their efforts inside and outside the classroom.

Michelle Onofrio, Trevor North named SBU’s Ideal Bonaventure Students for the Class of 2020

May 14, 2020 | Michelle Onofrio of West Haven, Connecticut, and Trevor North of Westfield, New York, have been named St. Bonaventure University’s Ideal Bonaventure Students for the Class of 2020.

SBU mock trial students excel at regional tournament

Feb 11, 2020 | The SBU mock trial teams competed at the American Mock Trial Association’s Buffalo Regional Tournament Feb. 8-9, with a number of students earning individual awards and one team advancing on to the next stage of competition.

Psychology major Timothy Walter to give student address at SBU December Recognition Ceremony

Dec 03, 2019 | Timothy Walter of Wading River, New York, has been selected to give the student address during St. Bonaventure University’s December Recognition Ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 14.