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SBU invites community to help raise funds for outreach ministries, varsity rugby and club sports during Nov. 28 #GivingTuesdayatBonas Oct 31, 2023 | Fostering a strong sense of camaraderie, inclusivity, and social responsibility is the purpose behind St. Bonaventure University’s sixth annual #GivingTuesdayatBonas on Nov. 28.

No. 2 Bonnies upend Cortland to claim league rugby title for first time since 2014 Oct 29, 2023 | In a back-and-forth game on a soggy grass pitch at Cortland Sunday afternoon, All-American Makenna Ramsey scored five times to lead St. Bonaventure to a 32-22 victory in the Upstate New York Women’s Collegiate Rugby Conference title game.

Newest members of the Bona Family show their Franciscan values by donating to scholarships Oct 27, 2023 | As the Class of 2027 settled into college life, the newest generation of the Bona Family joined together to fund scholarships for their peers in a unique way.

St. Bonaventure’s SBU Theater to present Dudzick’s comedy ‘Miracle on South Division Street’ Oct 26, 2023 | SBU Theater, the theater program at St. Bonaventure University, will present Tom Dudzick’s hit comedy “Miracle on South Division Street” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Nov. 2-4, at the university’s Garret Theater on campus. A special matinee performance will be presented at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4.

Buffalo Chamber Players to perform in Friends of Good Music concert at SBU Oct 26, 2023 | Buffalo Chamber Players will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 5, at St. Bonaventure University’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts.

SBU student-athletes prove perseverance leads to success Oct 25, 2023 | Legacy student-athlete Olivia Moon understands the demands of playing a Division I sport. As a fifth-year softball player at St. Bonaventure University, she has learned how to successfully juggle training, classes and homework.

Congress to Campus to bring former members of Congress to SBU for dialogue, public forum Oct 24, 2023 | Two former members of the U.S. House of Representatives will visit St. Bonaventure University Nov. 13 and 14 to meet with students and hold a public forum as part of the Congress to Campus program.

SBU's Warming House to benefit from Bills' 50/50; entry available online Oct 24, 2023 | The Warming House is one of 20 organizations in Western New York benefiting from the Huddle for Hunger 50/50 split raffle at Thursday’s Bills’ game vs. Tampa

No. 2 SBU explodes on Oswego in second half; advance to rugby title game Oct 22, 2023 | The Bonnies, 6-0 and ranked No. 2 in the National Collegiate Rugby small-college poll, scored six times over the last 18 minutes to douse whatever flicker of hope Oswego had en route to a 65-17 win and a berth in the UNYWCRC title game next weekend at Cortland, which defeated Niagara Sunday morning in the other semifinal.

SBU Chamber Singers prepare for Nov. 12 concert with overnight retreat at Mt. Irenaeus Oct 20, 2023 | St. Bonaventure University’s Chamber Singers prepared for a Nov. 12 concert on campus by embarking on an overnight retreat at Mt. Irenaeus, the community of Franciscan friars in nearby Allegany County.

St. Bonaventure Jazz Ensemble and Concert Band to perform in Oct. 29 concert on campus Oct 20, 2023 | St. Bonaventure University’s Jazz Ensemble and Concert Band will perform in concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 29, in Rigas Family Theater of the Regina A. Quick Center for the arts on campus.

Be The Match bone marrow donor registry event scheduled for Oct. 28 at St. Bonaventure Oct 20, 2023 | St. Bonaventure University is hosting a Be The Match donor registry event from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, at the McGinley-Carney Center for Franciscan Ministry on campus.

No. 2 Bonnies hosting No. 18 Oswego in Upstate New York rugby semifinal Sunday Oct 20, 2023 | After a season of outlandishly lopsided victories, the St. Bonaventure women’s rugby team — 5-0 and ranked No. 2 in the National Collegiate Rugby small-college poll — can set its sights on one immediate goal: winning the league title that eluded them last fall.

Essay by Phillips appears in Notre Dame Magazine Oct 20, 2023 | An essay by Mark Phillips, retired tutor and teacher with the St. Bonaventure Higher Education Opportunity Program, appears in the current print and online editions of Notre Dame Magazine.

Henry presents session at counselor education conference Oct 20, 2023 | Dr. Heidi Henry, assistant professor of counselor education, presented a roundtable session titled “ProfessionaliZm: Professional Considerations for Gen Z and Beyond“ and a poster session titled “The Power of Choice: Comparing Asynchronous and Synchronous Instruction in Counselor Education“ at the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision conference, held in Denver, Colorado, Oct. 11-15.

Calabria is invited speaker for South Asia Seminar at Emory Oct 20, 2023 | Fr. Michael Calabria, associate professor and director of the Center for Arab & Islamic Studies, was an invited speaker for the South Asia Seminar sponsored by the Department of Middle Eastern and South Asian Studies at Emory University.

Mackowski gives presentations on Grant, another on Lee Oct 20, 2023 | Dr. Chris Mackowski, professor of journalism and mass communication, gave a pair of invited presentations over the past month on Ulysses S. Grant. On Sept. 21, he and collaborator Frank Scaturro spoke about Grant-as-general to the National Museum of the U.S. Army. On Oct. 12, Mackowski and Scaturro spoke about Grant-as-president to the White House Historical Association.

Scherer, Mason, Smith and Luedke present at conference Oct 20, 2023 | Drs. Rebecca Scherer, Nathaniel Mason and Nate Smith, assistant professors of counselor education, and Dr. Ashley Luedke, associate professor and program director (from left in photos above), had a proposal accepted for presentation at the biannual Association for Counselor Education and Supervision conference held in Denver, Colorado, Oct. 11-15.

Simpson presents on PFAS pollution at annual workshop Oct 20, 2023 | Chemistry Professor Dr. Scott Simpson presented his work titled "Using quantum chemical calculations to estimate physicochemical properties of PFAS" at the 19th Annual Workshop on Emerging HRMS & LC-MS/MS Applications in Environment Analysis & Food Safety, held Sept. 24-25 at the University at Buffalo.

For the Next Edition of Bonaventure Magazine Oct 18, 2023 | Did you study abroad when you were a student? Share an anecdote from your experience or tell us how it impacted you.