St. Bonaventure University

Housing, Residence Life & Dining

With 81% of our students living on campus (96% of freshmen), residence and dining halls come alive with activity each day.

Housing, Residence Life & Dining
Student Services

We offer an array of academic and personal support services to help you find success and contentment in and out of the classroom.

Student Services
Health, Safety & Conduct

Our Center for Student Wellness attends to the physical and emotional health of our students, while our Office of Safety & Security is on the job 24/7/365.

Health, Safety & Conduct
Career Planning

Our Career and Professional Readiness Center's innovative programming helps students explore career options and equips them with the professional skills needed to succeed after college.

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University Ministries

We welcome students of all religious affiliations to participate in a variety of opportunities for spiritual growth, service learning, social action and community building.

University Ministries
Clubs & Organizations

Joining a club or organization, and we offer more than 50, is a great way to make new friends, develop leadership skills and pursue your passion.

Clubs & Organizations
Activities & Recreation

The Center for Activities, Recreation & Leadership provides plenty of opportunities to keep you active, engaged and playing the games you love.

Activities & Recreation
What we stand for

We strive to walk in the footprints of St. Francis by cultivating a campus culture where everyone feels valued & supported.

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Arts & Events

The Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts headlines a rich array of campus events and activities.

Arts & Events


Students Giving Back

 

A Bonaventure Tradition

Student Voices

"The best feeling you can ever get is when you show kindness to others."

2018 sport studies major and Ghana native, Paul Nana Afful, volunteered at SBU's Warming House soup kitchen, one of many service opportunities available at SBU.
 Social Action Programs
News & Events
Six Bonnies named to NCR All-American rugby teams Feb 6, 2026 | Six St. Bonaventure rugby players have been named to the 2025 National Collegiate Rugby Division I All-American teams for the fall 15s season.
Contemporary painter Frank Morrison to discuss art, identity Feb 6, 2026 | Frank Morrison, an Atlanta-based contemporary painter and award-winning illustrator, will give a public talk at 12:15 p.m. Friday, March 6, in the Rigas Family Theater of the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts at St. Bonaventure University. The event is free and open to the public
Award-winning Galvin Cello Quartet at SBU’s Quick Center Feb. 20 Feb 5, 2026 | The award-winning Galvin Cello Quartet performs Feb. 20 as part of the Quick Center's 30th anniversary season, with additional masterclasses and community performances.
SBU gets $1.1 million for Center for Rural Health Innovation Feb 4, 2026 | St. Bonaventure University has received $1.1 million in federal funding to support the development of a Center for Rural Health Innovation and Training, a major initiative designed to strengthen healthcare access, workforce development and training across underserved rural communities in Western New York.
TAPinto Greater Olean celebrates 10th anniversary Feb 4, 2026 | TAPinto Greater Olean, an online news site staffed by St. Bonaventure University students, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this semester.
SBU to partner with CABOCES on Health Professions program Feb 4, 2026 | St. Bonaventure University will partner with Cattaraugus-Allegany BOCES on its New Vision – Health Professions program beginning this fall, creating expanded dual-enrollment opportunities for high school seniors interested in exploring careers in the healthcare field.
Province, St. Bonaventure renew sponsorship agreement Feb 2, 2026 | The Province of Our Lady of Guadalupe of the Order of Friars Minor (O.F.M.) has agreed to continue its sponsorship of St. Bonaventure University, reaffirming a Franciscan relationship that dates to the university’s founding in 1858.
SBU’s Cadence Rodgers honored with 2026 Realbuto Award Jan 28, 2026 | St. Bonaventure University senior Cadence Rodgers has won the 2026 Ryan Realbuto Award, an honor presented annually to recognize students who exemplify kindness, service and a commitment to positive social change.
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Virtual Tour

  • Bonnies Pre-Game Party: Fordham

    Join us in the Bronx as we gear up to cheer on our St. Bonaventure Bonnies against Fordham. Meet with fellow Bonnies at Michaelangelo's starting 2 hours before the event!

    Michaelangelo’s
    2477 Arthur Avenue
    Bronx, NY 10458

    Register here!

  • Florida Chapter Watch Party: Fordham

    Join us for a watch party as we gear up to cheer on our St. Bonaventure Bonnies against Fordham. Feel the energy, bring your spirit, and let’s make some noise together!

    The Parrot
    7320 52nd Pl. E.
    Bradenton, FL

    For more information, please email Mike Davis at jmike91250@aol.com.


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  • University Area Watch Party: Richmond

    Join us to cheer your St. Bonaventure Bonnies on to victory! Don't miss out on this watch party during the St. Bonaventure vs. Richmond men's basketball game. The party is scheduled for 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.

    AOH
    1421 E State St, Olean, NY 14760

     

    There is no registration required for this event.

  • Bonnies vs. George Mason Pre-Game Event

    Join us at Ornery Beer Company in Fairfax, VA, prior to the Bonnies vs. George Mason game to cheer your St. Bonaventure Bonnies onto victory!

    Register here

  • Florida Chapter Watch Party: Davidson

    Join us for a watch party as we gear up to cheer on our St. Bonaventure Bonnies against Davidson. Feel the energy, bring your spirit, and let’s make some noise together!

    The Parrot
    7320 52nd Pl. E.
    Bradenton, FL

    For more information, please email Mike Davis at jmike91250@aol.com.


  • South Carolina Watch Party: Davidson

    Join us to cheer your St. Bonaventure Bonnies on to victory! Don't miss out on this watch party during the St. Bonaventure vs. Davidson men's basketball game. Tip-off is 12:00 p.m.

    The Roost Sports Bar
    825 Savannah Hwy, Charleston, SC 29407

     

    There is no registration required for this event.

  • Mountain on the Road in Connecticut

    Please join us at Saint Bridget of Ireland Parish, 278 Strawberry Hill Avenue, Stamford, CT. It will include a brief Lenten reflection, time to share, evening prayer, and refreshments.

    Register Here!

     

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