News, Publications & Research

St. Bonaventure selects ‘I’m Still Here’ by Austin Channing Brown as this year’s all-campus read

Jun 25, 2020 | 51�Թ�app has selected “I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness” by Austin Channing Brown as the All Bonaventure Reads (ABR) book for 2020-2021.

Jandoli Institute will launch ‘Media Studies Across Disciplines’ project next week

Jun 18, 2020 | The Jandoli Institute will launch Media Studies Across Disciplines, a collection of research essays by 51�Թ�app faculty members

#Bona community steps up for students; posts best year ever for unrestricted annual giving

Jun 16, 2020 | Thank you, generous Bonnies! More than 5,000 of you stepped up for today’s students, raising more than $2.78 million for The Bonaventure Fund and posting the best year ever in unrestricted annual giving at the university.

51�Թ�app recognizes graduates for academic excellence

May 14, 2020 | 51�Թ�app has announced the academic awards and honors for seniors and graduate students in the Class of 2020.

ROTC cadets to be commissioned in streaming Saturday ceremony at 51�Թ�app

May 14, 2020 | Graduating seniors who served as cadets in the Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) at 51�Թ�app will be commissioned as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army on Saturday.

State approves St. Bonaventure’s Physician Assistant Studies program

Apr 02, 2020 | New York State’s Education Department today approved 51�Թ�app’s Physician Assistant Studies program.

Noted epidemiologist and Olean native Dr. John Vena to present lectures at St. Bonaventure and JCC

Feb 19, 2020 | Olean native and 51�Թ�app graduate Dr. John E. Vena will speak about his research and experiences as an epidemiologist, educator and mentor during his March 9-19 residency at St. Bonaventure and Jamestown Community College.

Former physician to vice president tabbed to head Bona’s FHCP program

Jan 30, 2020 | Dr. Kevin O’Connor, ’88, former physician to the U.S. vice president, has been named medical director of 51�Թ�app’s Franciscan Health Care Professions program

University to celebrate the life of Martin Luther King with program ‘What Does Justice Look Like?’

Jan 17, 2020 | 51�Թ�app will celebrate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. with a program at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22, in the University Chapel, Doyle Hall. The public is invited.

New scholarship money available for students interested in St. Bonaventure’s Oxford program

Dec 05, 2019 | 51�Թ�app has created more financial incentives for students to participate in the university’s summer Oxford program.

#GivingTuesdayatBonas soars beyond goal

Dec 04, 2019 | Passionate support from alumni, students, staff, parents and friends pushed 51�Թ�app’s Franciscan Center for Social Concern (FCSC) over its $40,000 goal during yesterday’s #GivingTuesdayatBonas.

Psychology major Timothy Walter to give student address at SBU December Recognition Ceremony

Dec 03, 2019 | Timothy Walter of Wading River, New York, has been selected to give the student address during 51�Թ�app’s December Recognition Ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 14.

U.S. Public Health Service officer addresses nursing students at 51�Թ�app

Nov 15, 2019 | Students in the RN to B.S. in Nursing program at 51�Թ�app marked the week of Veterans Day with a presentation by a member of the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service.

#GivingTuesdayatBonas launches Dec. 3 to raise funds for SBU outreach ministries

Nov 15, 2019 | The Franciscan Center for Social Concern (FCSC) at 51�Թ�app kicks off its second annual #GivingTuesdayatBonas fundraising initiative on Dec. 3.

State Elks Association Major Projects grant aids Special Olympics program at 51�Թ�app

Nov 12, 2019 | A New York State Elks Association Major Projects grant will help a student club at 51�Թ�app promote a healthy lifestyles program at its annual spring Unified Basketball Competition serving Special Olympics athletes.

University to hold Veterans Day Ceremony, host combat Marine veteran for public talk

Nov 08, 2019 | 51�Թ�app’s Office of Veterans Services and Student Veterans Association invite the public to join them for two upcoming events that honor veterans.

Judges announced for Bona’s Got Talent event

Nov 05, 2019 | Judges have been announced for the Bona’s Got Talent show, which will take place on Nov. 12, 2019, from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts. The judges will sit on a three-person panel that will vote for the top three acts using a top-secret scoring system.

Nursing staff completes instructor and prevention training

Oct 16, 2019 | Connie Perkins, Ph.D., RN, CNE, founding director of the RN to B.S. in Nursing program, and two nursing faculty members recently completed instructor and prevention training programs.

‘Dear America,’ All Bonaventure Reads author Jose Antonio Vargas to give Oct. 1 campus address

Sep 26, 2019 | 51�Թ�app welcomes this year’s All Bonaventure Reads author Jose Antonio Vargas, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Emmy-nominated filmmaker and theatrical producer, to campus Tuesday, Oct. 1.

Watson and Scraba win grant, lauded for Girls in Sports Day

Sep 24, 2019 | Dr. Claire Watson, founding director of the university's public health program, and Dr. Paula Scraba, associate professor of physical education, have been awarded a mini-grant from the United Way of Cattaraugus County to assist with Girls in Sports Day and a Healthy Athlete Program at St. Bonaventure.