St. Bonaventure University

Bona’s Warming House sees increase in need; continues offering hope, hot meals during pandemic Nov 23, 2020 | As the spread of COVID-19 continues and some area families struggle to put food on the table, St. Bonaventure University’s Warming House is there to help.
A safety message from SBU's Health Center doctor Nov 21, 2020 | I know this has been a challenging semester, but I want to thank you for the efforts you’ve made to keep our campus community safe.
SBU@SPCA provides students a chance to serve the community with a homey feeling Nov 20, 2020 | Each week, a group of St. Bonaventure University students visit Cattaraugus County’s Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, a place many abandoned or relinquished animals call home. At the shelter, the students walk dogs, play with cats and help clean animal cages, among other things.
University to go to remote instruction after classes Nov. 20 Nov 19, 2020 | Despite being under the 100-case threshold required by New York state to close, St. Bonaventure University has decided to end its in-session portion of the fall semester after classes on Friday, Nov. 20.
Residence hall closing moved from Nov. 25 to Nov. 22 Nov 19, 2020 | Residence halls close for the Fall 2020 semester on Sunday, Nov. 22, at noon. As you prepare to leave campus, there are several essential procedures you MUST follow.
SBU’s Franciscan Institute publishes new book on St. Bonaventure Nov 18, 2020 | The Franciscan Institute at St. Bonaventure University has published a new volume of articles on the theology, philosophy and spirituality of St. Bonaventure of Bagnoregio.
Mother of seven, substitute teacher and full-time student discusses non-traditional education at Bona’s Nov 18, 2020 | With seven children, a husband, a job, and a full-time class load, LaDonna Freundschuh, a senior childhood education major at St. Bonaventure University, packs a lot into every day.
St. Bonaventure offering two D.O. pathways with NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine Nov 18, 2020 | St. Bonaventure University has added another dual-degree program to its suite of Franciscan Health Care Professions programs.
University imposes new COVID-19 strategies Nov 16, 2020 | As a result of a surge of COVID-19 cases Monday, Nov. 16, St. Bonaventure University is implementing mitigation strategies for the final eight days of the in-person portion of the fall semester.
#GivingTuesdayatBonas announced for Dec. 1 Nov 16, 2020 | Twenty-four hours. That’s the amount of time in which the Franciscan Center for Social Concern (FCSC) at St. Bonaventure University will host #GivingTuesdayatBonas, an online fundraising event with a goal of $40,000 on Dec. 1.
Teaching: For Logan Abplanalp, it’s a chance to change the world — every day Nov 12, 2020 | Logan Abplanalp has had stops in North Carolina and Rochester, New York, throughout his teaching career since graduating from St. Bonaventure University in 2007.
'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.
SBU students sought for participation in 2021 Marine Energy Collegiate Competition Nov 11, 2020 | Students interested in the “blue economy,” a growing global concept involving the economic, social and ecological sustainability of the oceans, are being sought to participate in the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2021 Marine Energy Collegiate Competition.
St. Bonaventure University reshapes online master’s degree program in communication Nov 10, 2020 | St. Bonaventure University will begin offering a fully online Master of Arts in Communication program in January.
Bona’s Farm to Table program focuses on sustaining and serving nutritious food Nov 6, 2020 | A group of St. Bonaventure University students pushed up their sleeves and sank their hands into the rich soil of Canticle Farm in Allegany this past summer, volunteering for the Farm to Table program.
Seniors Anna Hu and Audrey Bui win poster awards at Rustbelt RNA conference Nov 1, 2020 | Two St. Bonaventure University seniors earned poster awards for their research and presentations at the annual Rustbelt RNA meeting held virtually Oct. 23 and Oct. 24.
Andrews presents paper on nature-based learning Oct 27, 2020 | Dr. Kathryn J. Andrews, assistant professor of elementary education, presented a paper at the annual conference of the Natural Start Alliance, an affiliate of the North American Association for Environmental Education.
Giacomini co-edits book on campus conflict response Oct 27, 2020 | Nancy Geist Giacomini, adjunct instructor in the Jandoli School of Communication's strategic leadership program, is co-editor of the book "Reframing Campus Conflict: Student Conduct Practice Through the Lens of Inclusive Excellence."
Abkowitz to moderate talk on rural school partnerships Oct 27, 2020 | Dr. Pamina Abkowitz, assistant professor of childhood education, will moderate a panel discussion for the American Council on Rural Special Education (ACRES) from 4-5 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 5.
Magazine features excerpt from Book edited by Mackowski Oct 27, 2020 | The current issue of America's Civil War magazine features an excerpt from a book edited by Dr. Chris Mackowski, professor of journalism and mass communication.