News, Publications & Research | Physics Program

SBU faculty, students share the fun of science with Cuba-Rushford community

Feb 12, 2025 | A group of St. Bonaventure University science faculty and students got out of the Bona Bubble to share the excitement and fun of science with the community at the Cuba-Rushford Elementary School STEaM Night event on Friday, Feb. 7.

Faculty members attend three-day sustainability workshop

Sep 10, 2024 | Five faculty members attended the Valley & Ridge Faculty Workshop for Sustainability held at Dickinson College in May.

SBU honors three faculty members with awards of excellence

Apr 26, 2024 | Three St. Bonaventure University faculty members were presented with awards of excellence at the university’s annual Staff & Faculty Excellence Awards celebration on Thursday, April 25.

Pientka publishes article in physical chemistry journal

Feb 16, 2022 | Dr. James M. Pientka, associate professor and Department of Physics chair, and his collaborators published a peer reviewed article in 2021.

New St. Bonaventure University programs equip future teachers with STEM-related bachelor’s degrees

Jun 08, 2021 | Four new programs at St. Bonaventure University enable students who want to teach secondary biology, chemistry, mathematics or physics to earn a bachelor’s degree in one of those subjects while completing initial New York state teaching certification requirements.

Pientka and collaborators publish peer reviewed articles

Jan 06, 2021 | Dr. James M. Pientka, associate professor and Department of Physics chair, and his collaborators published two peer reviewed articles in 2020.

St. Bonaventure receives Noyce grant to help New York meet secondary STEM teacher shortage

Jan 22, 2019 | St. Bonaventure University has received a grant to help meet the shortage of secondary STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) teachers graduating from college in New York state.