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Mackowski presents Civil War programs over the summer Sep 10, 2024 | Dr. Chris Mackowski, professor of Journalism and Mass Communication, gave a Civil War tour of New Orleans’s French Quarter in July as part of the American Battlefield Trust’s annual Teacher Institute for K-12 teachers.
SBU’s Quick Center to host open house for 30th Anniversary Apr 4, 2025 | As part of its yearlong 30th anniversary celebration, St. Bonaventure University’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts (QCA) will host a community open house from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 26. The event is free and open to the public.
Bynoe to publish volume on mentoring Sep 10, 2025 | Dr. Tyrone Bynoe, associate professor and director of the Educational Leadership programs leading to advanced supervisory licensure, is the lead editor of an emerging book titled “Mentoring within the Continuum of School Leadership Preparation, Vol 1.”
Fueled by St. Bonaventure alumni, RocketCup Coffee launches Bonnies Blend Feb 19, 2025 | RocketCup Coffee Company and St. Bonaventure University have teamed up to launch Bonnies Blend, a specialty coffee crafted to fuel the passion of students, alumni and fans.
Gan presents at Concerned Philosophers for Peace meeting Nov 23, 2024 | Dr. Barry L. Gan, professor emeritus of Philosophy, presented via Zoom a paper at the annual meeting of Concerned Philosophers for Peace in Birmingham, Alabama, on Oct. 18.
SBU's Chimbel is panelist at Broadcast Education Association conference May 1, 2025 | Aaron Chimbel, dean of the Jandoli School of Communication, served on a panel at the Broadcast Education Association Annual Conference, held April 5 in Las Vegas.
SBU's Moritz presents at 2025 Summit on Communication in Sport Apr 6, 2025 | Dr. Brian Moritz, director of online master's programs in Digital Journalism and Sports Journalism, presented at the International Association for Communication and Sport's 2025 Summit on Communication in Sport, held in Chicago on March 15.
Book chapter by SBU's Bynoe and Whitaker accepted for publication Feb 13, 2025 | A book chapter by Dr. Tyrone Bynoe (left, above), associate professor of Education and director of the Educational Leadership program, and Dr. Kevin Whitaker, superintendent of the Jamestown City School District and an adjunct instructor at SBU, has been accepted for publication in a book titled "Problems of Practice: Case Studies on the Superintendency," scheduled for release in the summer of 2025.
Gruhn presents on mindfulness at conference in Pennsylvania Nov 8, 2024 | Brenda Cappy Gruhn, adjunct instructor of Counselor Education, presented at the Pennsylvania Counseling Association's 56th Annual Conference in Harrisburg. The title of the presentation was "Utilizing Mindfulness to Help College Students Manage Their Mental Health."
Carl Case honored with inaugural Laine Faculty Scholar Award Mar 10, 2026 | St. Bonaventure University’s School of Business has named Dr. Carl Case, professor in the Department of Management, as the 2025-26 recipient of the Marianne and Erick Laine Faculty Scholar Award.
Olomofe publishes article, to present work at conference Sep 19, 2024 | Dr. Charles Olomofe, visiting assistant professor of Public Health, published a journal article and has had an abstract accepted for oral presentation at the American Public Health Association (APHA) conference in Minneapolis in October.
SBU’s Quick Center hosts gallery talk Saturday Mar 13, 2025 | The Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts at St. Bonaventure University will host an opening reception and gallery talk for the exhibition titled “Connectivity” at 3 p.m. Saturday, March 15.
Researchers publish study on taxes and NFL team performance Nov 19, 2025 | Dr. Benjamin Posmanick, assistant professor of Finance, along with three co-authors, published “Income Taxes and Firm Competitiveness: A Case Study from the National Football League” in the International Journal of Financial Studies.
SBU honors five nursing grads at traditional Stethoscope Ceremony Dec 18, 2025 | St. Bonaventure University honored five graduates of its Master’s Entry to Practice (MEP) nursing program Saturday during a traditional Stethoscope Ceremony, marking their transition into the nursing profession.
SBU men, women qualify for club basketball regionals Mar 25, 2026 | Both the men’s and women’s club teams at SBU have qualified for the National Club Basketball Association North Atlantic Regional Tournaments this weekend at Syracuse University.
SBU to accept St. Francis BSW students into its MSW program Mar 26, 2026 | St. Bonaventure and St. Francis universities have established a new 4+1 pathway that will allow qualified St. Francis students to earn both a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in an accelerated timeframe.
Bonnies headed to Houston seeking second national rugby title Dec 10, 2025 | The Bonnies travel to Houston today to prepare for Saturday’s National Collegiate Rugby D-I Championship match with Atlantic Rugby Conference rival Queens University.
Mackowski honored by Civil War Roundtable Feb 24, 2026 | Dr. Chris Mackowski, professor in the Jandoli School of Communication, was honored Feb. 9 by the Raleigh (N.C.) Civil War Roundtable as this year’s recipient of the T. Harry Gatton Award.
Poet, scholar Orchid Tierney to give poetry reading at St. Bonaventure University Oct 17, 2024 | St. Bonaventure University will host a poetry reading by Orchid Tierney on Thursday, Oct. 24, at 6 p.m. in the Athletics Hall of Fame, Reilly Center.
CS researcher to discuss impact of machine learning and AI at SBU Nov 1, 2024 | St. Bonaventure University will host computer science researcher Sai Suman for a conversation and question-and-answer session on working with machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) models.