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SBU alumnus, leading researcher on homelessness to lead discussion at Bona’s
Mar 21, 2025 | One of the country’s leading social science researchers on homelessness and assisted housing policy, Dr. Dennis P. Culhane, will discuss his recent work at 7 p.m. Monday, April 14, at St. Bonaventure University’s Rigas Theater in the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts.
Moritz writes chapters in new textbook on sports journalism
Nov 8, 2024 | Dr. Brian Moritz, associate professor of online master's Journalism programs, is the co-author of a new sports journalism textbook, "Introduction to Sports Journalism," published in September by Human Kinetics.
St. Bonaventure welcomes four members to Board of Trustees
Sep 29, 2025 | St. Bonaventure University welcomed four new members to its Board of Trustees on Friday during its annual fall meeting on campus.
SBU students raise $13,432 at Bills games to aid campus groups
Jan 9, 2026 | St. Bonaventure University’s Sports Management Department once again turned experiential learning into meaningful impact, raising more than $13,000 this season through a coordinated fundraising partnership at Buffalo Bills home games.
Ott explores ethics of dissent at political theology event
Nov 19, 2025 | Taylor Ott, assistant professor of Theology and Franciscan Studies, presented a paper titled “Contested Encyclicals, Anti-Desegregationist Parishioners, and an Ethics of Dissent” at the Political Theology Network Conference in Nashville, Tennessee, Oct. 23-26.
SBU one win away from third trip to rugby national title game
Dec 4, 2025 | One thing is certain: St. Bonaventure’s match Saturday vs. Walsh University in a National Collegiate Rugby Championship semifinal won’t be a repeat of their match Oct. 3.
SBU rugby men take third at Frostbite 7s; JV wins Open Division
Mar 3, 2025 | St. Bonaventure didn’t clinch a berth for the 2025 Collegiate Rugby Championship National 7s, but a strong performance helped to build a solid case for an at-large bid.
Article by Oh published in the Physical Educator
Sep 24, 2025 | Dr. Daekyun Oh, assistant professor of Physical Education, co-authored a research article in the Physical Educator, an Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) peer-reviewed journal.
Student panel explores everyday life in the American Revolution
Mar 23, 2026 | Everyday voices of the American Revolution come to St. Bonaventure today as part of a series of programs to commemorate the 250th anniversary of America’s founding.
Marasco presents fieldwork evaluation research at POTA Conference
Nov 19, 2025 | Dr. Suzi Marasco, chair of the Occupational Therapy program, presented a two-hour workshop at the Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association conference in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, Oct. 25.
Zhu and Palmer present working paper at annual conference
Dec 13, 2024 | Dr. Jinjing Zhu, associate professor and Management Department chair, and Dr. Todd Palmer, associate professor of Management, presented a working paper titled “Teaching Teamwork and Leadership Using Workbooks” at the 55th Annual Conference of Decision Sciences Institute (DSI) in Phoenix, Arizona, in November.
Master’s nursing students at St. Bonaventure get invaluable experience at Trauma I center
Jul 9, 2024 | Students in the Master’s Entry to Practice (MEP) nursing program at St. Bonaventure University had an experience this summer they won’t soon forget.
Laugh with ‘Vickie & Nickie's Holiday Sleigh Ride’ at SBU
Nov 20, 2024 | The musical-comedy sister duo Vickie & Nickie bring their seasonal show “Vickie & Nickie’s Holiday Sleigh Ride” to St. Bonaventure University’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts for a performance at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6.
Pitt presents at New England history conference in Boston
Nov 8, 2024 | Dr. Steven Pitt, associate professor of History, presented a chapter titled "God's Paradox: Boston's Maritime World in the Seventeenth Century" at the New England Historical Association conference in Boston, Massachusetts, on Oct. 26.
SBU joins calls for peace expressed by Pope and Franciscans
Apr 17, 2026 | St. Bonaventure University joins the global Franciscan community in expressing deep gratitude for the recent call to peace issued by Pope Leo XIV, echoing a message that resonates profoundly with the university’s Catholic and Franciscan mission.
Article by Oh published in physical education journal
Oct 3, 2024 | Dr. Daekyun Oh, assistant professor of Physical Education, published a paper in the Journal of Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance. The article, titled "Cultivating Physical Literacy Through an Alternative Pedagogical Approach," provides a brief overview of the global political applications of physical literacy and explores pedagogical approaches that have been utilized to facilitate physical literacy.
Faculty, student examine corporate ethics post-pandemic
Nov 19, 2025 | Darwin L. King, professor of Accounting, Dr. Carl J. Case, professor of Management, Michael L. McLanahan, lecturer in Accounting, and Brody Amidon (MBA 2026) had a paper published in the Journal of Business and Behavioral Sciences (Fall 2025, Vol 37, No 2 issue).
Anne and Richard Lee represent SBU at Local News Summit
May 1, 2025 | Jandoli School faculty members Anne and Dr. Richard Lee, lecturer and professor, respectively, represented the university at the inaugural State University of New York Institute for Local News Summit at SUNY Oneonta, April 10-11.
SBU’s Quick Arts Center to Host Southern Tier Symphony
Nov 18, 2025 | Ring in the holidays with the Southern Tier Symphony’s “Holiday Brass” concert on Friday, Dec. 5, at 7:30 p.m. at St. Bonaventure University’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts.
Fr. Dan Riley, beloved friar at St. Bonaventure University, passes away
Jul 25, 2024 | Fr. Dan Riley, ofm, founder and animator of Mt. Irenaeus and one of the most beloved friars in the history of St. Bonaventure University, passed away Wednesday. He was 81 years old.