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Work by Simpson and fellow researchers published in journal

Oct 13, 2020 | Dr. Scott Simpson, assistant professor of chemistry, along with Jonathan P. Antle, undergraduate student in the Department of Chemistry, and SBU graduate Paul Vexelman, had their work involving the identification of emerging per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) published in the Journal of Hazardous Materials.

Lawrence-Brown published in Oxford Research Encyclopedia

Oct 13, 2020 | A peer-reviewed paper authored by Dr. Diana Lawrence-Brown, professor of inclusive special education at St. Bonaventure, was published in September in the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Education.

Halfway Home: A Message from President DePerro

Oct 08, 2020 | University President Dr. Dennis R. DePerro offers thanks to the university community for their part in keeping everyone healthy this semester.

Mt. Irenaeus sets online auction for Nov. 6-15

Oct 08, 2020 | The Franciscan Friars and the community of Mt. Irenaeus invite you to save the date for their annual online auction, Nov. 6-15.

St. Bonaventure receives Manley grant for Faculty Collaboration Center in library

Oct 06, 2020 | St. Bonaventure University has received a grant of almost $9,000 to establish a physical space at Friedsam Library for its Faculty Resource Center.

#BonaFamily bonds make positive difference for grad student Rebekah Liszewski

Oct 05, 2020 | For Rebekah Liszewski, an MBA candidate at St. Bonaventure University, life is very, very good. But it wasn’t always.

St. Bonaventure suspends 21 students for large off-campus parties in Allegany

Oct 03, 2020 | St. Bonaventure University summarily suspended 21 students today for violating the university’s Community Compact that obligates students to abide by COVID-19 health and safety protocols. Students had to sign the compact upon arrival to the university last month.

Journal publishes research by three at St. Bonaventure to help identify a new class of pollutants

Oct 02, 2020 | “A publication by Jonathan Antle, undergraduate student in the Department of Chemistry, Paul Vexelman, graduate of St. Bonaventure, and Dr. Scott Simpson, assistant professor of chemistry, has been published in the Journal of Hazardous Materials.

St. Bonaventure’s Jandoli School of Communication adds two to its Wall of Distinguished Graduates

Sep 30, 2020 | The Jandoli School of Communication at St. Bonaventure University added to its Wall of Distinguished Graduates the names of two alumnae mentored in the 1960s by school namesake Russell J. Jandoli.

SBU’s Franciscan Institute publishes Franciscan Women’s Volume

Sep 30, 2020 | The Franciscan Institute at St. Bonaventure University has published a new volume titled “Franciscan Women: Female Identities and Religious Culture, Medieval and Beyond.”

Campus community to join in St. Francis Week celebrations at St. Bonaventure University

Sep 24, 2020 | The St. Bonaventure community is invited to join together and celebrate its St. Francis Week 2020 with a week of events beginning Monday, Sept. 28.

Bona alumni team up with Buffalo Bills to aid FeedMore WNY

Sep 24, 2020 | St. Bonaventure University alumni in the Buffalo area put their passion into action last Friday by helping with the Huddle for Hunger contactless food drive at Bills Stadium in Orchard Park, New York.

Nursing program at St. Bonaventure University bolstered by $200,000 state grant

Sep 22, 2020 | St. Bonaventure has received a $200,000 grant from the New York Department of Labor to bolster its R.N. to B.S. in Nursing program.

Senior Adam Irwin shines in familiar Bona territory

Sep 21, 2020 | It did not take Adam Irwin very long to feel at home on St. Bonaventure University’s campus.

St. Bonaventure enrollment continues to trend up in spite of pandemic

Sep 14, 2020 | Despite the challenges and uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic, St. Bonaventure University continued to see healthy enrollment gains this fall. More than 500 freshmen enrolled for the fall semester, with fewer than 20 deferring their enrollment until spring or fall 2021.

Senior Priscilla Contreras finds her place at Bona’s

Sep 11, 2020 | “It was destiny.” That’s how Priscilla Contreras describes becoming a student at St. Bonaventure University.

St. Bonaventure welcomes Lindsay Retchless as assistant director of Alumni Services

Sep 10, 2020 | St. Bonaventure University has appointed Lindsay Retchless as assistant director of Alumni Services.

Hogan, Legacy earn awards for reporting on pandemic and social justice

Sep 09, 2020 | St. Bonaventure University students Michael Hogan and Hannah Legacy have been named recipients of TAPinto Greater Olean’s first Public Service Journalism Awards.

St. Bonaventure suspends 28 students for COVID-19 conduct violations

Sep 06, 2020 | St. Bonaventure University summarily suspended 28 students today (Sept. 6) for violating the university’s Community Compact that obligates students to abide by COVID-19 health and safety protocols. Students had to sign the compact upon arrival to the university last month.

Completion of web project opens access to the early Franciscan sources

Aug 31, 2020 | The Commission on the Franciscan Intellectual Tradition (CFIT) announces the full incorporation onto its website of the classic three-volume series on the life and mission of St. Francis, Francis of Assisi: Early Documents, as well as a companion volume, Clare of Assisi: Early Documents.

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