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Demonstration meeting set for prospective Toastmasters Club Sep 22, 2026 | St. Bonaventure University will host a Toastmasters demonstration meeting Wednesday, Oct. 7, as the university explores the creation of a new club designed to bring together members of the campus and greater Olean communities.
SBU jumps to No. 19 in U.S. News ‘Best Colleges’ rankings Sep 22, 2026 | St. Bonaventure University jumped six spots to No. 19 among Regional Universities in the North in the 2027 U.S. News & World Report “Best Colleges” rankings released today.
Fr. Dominic Monti, O.F.M., leaves enduring legacy at SBU Sep 16, 2026 | Fr. Dominic Monti, O.F.M., a revered Franciscan scholar and educator whose lifelong devotion to the Franciscan intellectual tradition was matched by decades of service to St. Bonaventure University, peacefully passed away on Sept. 16, 2026, while in hospice care. He was 83 years old, a Franciscan friar for 61 years and a priest for 55 years.
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  • South Carolina LowCountry Bonnies Weekend Getaway

    Join fellow Bonnies for a fun-filled weekend on Hilton Head Island, Sept. 25–26! Kick things off with happy hour Friday evening at Local Legend Brewing, followed by a Saturday golf outing at Indigo Run and an evening cruise aboard the Salty Dog.

    Friday the 25th - Cocktails at Legends Brewery & Beer Garden from 6:00 PM.

    Saturday the 26th - golf outing at Indigo Run, price $126 per round, 5 tee times for groups of four starting at 12:30, clubhouse to be closed for an event but we will have access to a beverage cart and driving range.

     Saturday the 26th - evening cruise on the Salty Dog Cruise boat at 6:00 PM, price is $43 per person. 

    Please contact the alumni office with any questions and we will get you in touch with the SC Chapter Leader, Andy Fry. 

  • Family Legacy Reception

    Family Weekend Legacy Reception

    Legacy families are invited to join us for refreshments during Family Weekend! Hosted by the Office of Alumni Engagement, this special reception is an opportunity to meet some of our deans and faculty, connect with fellow legacy families, and enjoy time together on campus.

    SBU legacy students and their family members are welcome to attend, so bring the whole family and gather for a Bona family photo!

    Saturday, Sept. 26
    11 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
    Reilly Center – Hall of Fame Room

    Kindly RSVP by Friday, Sept. 18. Registration details coming soon!

    For questions or more information, contact the Office of Alumni Engagement at alumni@sbu.edu.

  • Explore SBU your way! Next option:

    Explore St. Bonaventure your way with campus tours, Discovery Days, Open Houses and personalized visits this fall!

    Fall Open Houses
    Saturday, Oct. 3 & Saturday, Oct. 24

    Dennis R. DePerro School of Health Professions Discovery Day
    Friday, Oct. 16

    Schools of Communication and Education Discovery Day
    Friday, Nov. 6 
    Jandoli School of Communication | School of Education

    Veterans Day Discovery Day, featuring the School of Business
    Wednesday, Nov. 11

    LEARN MORE ABOUT VISITING SBU

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