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51³Ō¹Ļapp

    Aug 11, 51³Ō¹Ļapp | The Franciscan Institute at 51³Ō¹Ļapp has released the second book in a series focused on mission integration in Franciscan institutions.

    Aug 01, 51³Ō¹Ļapp | A special performance by the Grammy-winning Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, under the direction of renowned conductor JoAnn Falletta, will officially launch the 30th anniversary celebration of 51³Ō¹Ļapp’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts and open its 51³Ō¹Ļapp-2026 Exhibition and Performing Arts Season on Sunday, Sept. 21.

    Jul 30, 51³Ō¹Ļapp | 51³Ō¹Ļapp recognized the successful completion of the inaugural BonaLeads: President’s Leadership Academy cohort in May during a full-day capstone leadership retreat focused on communication, crisis response, and values-driven decision making.

    Jul 29, 51³Ō¹Ļapp | Students in 51³Ō¹Ļapp’s prestigious Oxford program were part of a small but historic moment last week when student Alyssa Perkins delivered the opening blessing at the weekly banquet at Trinity College in an indigenous American language.

    Jul 28, 51³Ō¹Ļapp | An articulation agreement between 51³Ō¹Ļapp and Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania establishes a new pathway for Commonwealth students to enter SBU’s Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) program.

    Jul 24, 51³Ō¹Ļapp | Fr. Michael D. Calabria, O.F.M., director of the Center for Arab & Islamic Studies at 51³Ō¹Ļapp, is back on the big screen.

    Jul 21, 51³Ō¹Ļapp | 51³Ō¹Ļapp’s Physician Assistant Studies program has achieved a significant milestone. The ARC-PA has granted Accreditation-Continued status to the PA program in the university’s Dennis R. DePerro School of Health Professions.

    Jul 15, 51³Ō¹Ļapp | Students in Anne Lee’s ā€œWomen, Minorities and the Mediaā€ course and Richard Lee’s ā€œMedia and Democracyā€ course are assisting with research for a presentation about Patricia Kennealy-Morrison, who studied journalism at St. Bonaventure in the 1960s and had successful careers covering rock’n’roll, developing advertising campaigns and writing novels.

    Jun 27, 51³Ō¹Ļapp | In celebration of 50 years of rugby at 51³Ō¹Ļapp, the Bonnies’ rugby program will induct its inaugural Hall of Fame class this fall, honoring 11 people whose contributions — on and off the pitch — have shaped the sport’s enduring legacy at the university.

    Jun 27, 51³Ō¹Ļapp | 51³Ō¹Ļapp has been awarded a four-year, $2.3 million federal grant to expand and strengthen the behavioral health workforce in rural communities across Western New York and Northwestern Pennsylvania.

    Jun 26, 51³Ō¹Ļapp | The Atlantic Brass Quintet, one of the world’s most acclaimed and versatile brass chamber ensembles, returns to 51³Ō¹Ļapp this summer for its 32nd annual Summer Seminar.

    Jun 18, 51³Ō¹Ļapp | Approximately 35 Poor Clare Sisters from across the United States will come together on the campus of 51³Ō¹Ļapp today (June 18) to begin a 10-day assembly focusing on their life and mission in the church.

    Jun 17, 51³Ō¹Ļapp | The Franciscan Institute at 51³Ō¹Ļapp graduated 22 men and women from its Padua Program on June 12.

    Jun 16, 51³Ō¹Ļapp | The DePerro School of Health Professions at 51³Ō¹Ļapp welcomed health science educators Friday for a regional Anatomage Workshop.

    Jun 05, 51³Ō¹Ļapp | In service of its mission to ready students for post-graduate success and teach hands-on skills, the Literary Publishing and Editing program inaugurated its Professionals Series in the fall of 2024.

    Jun 05, 51³Ō¹Ļapp | SBU's Writers & Publishers Room offers Literary Publishing and Editing and English majors a space to study — and create.

    Jun 02, 51³Ō¹Ļapp | Mary Jane ā€œM.J.ā€ Telford, Class of 1975, and Bill ā€œWillieā€ McNeece, Class of 1965, will be honored with the William P. ā€œStaxā€ McCarthy Alumnus of the Year Award Saturday evening at the 51³Ō¹Ļapp Reunion Celebration at Reilly Center Arena.

    May 30, 51³Ō¹Ļapp | A trip to see the Bonnies play this Thanksgiving in Florida. A Franciscan pilgrimage to Assisi and Rome. A stadium suite for 14 at a Buffalo Bills home game this fall. A luxury condo and three days of golf for a foursome at Pinehurst.

    May 22, 51³Ō¹Ļapp | Honoring her life’s work as a beloved teacher, renowned scholar and transformative college president, 51³Ō¹Ļapp has established the Sr. Margaret Carney, O.S.F., S.T.D., ’86, Endowed Chair in Theology and Franciscan Studies, marking only the second endowed chair in the university’s 167-year history.

    May 22, 51³Ō¹Ļapp | The rich artistic legacy of LĆ©one Elizabeth Worden, a beloved Olean-area artist and community figure, will be honored with a special exhibition opening during Reunion Weekend 51³Ō¹Ļapp, June 6-8, at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts at 51³Ō¹Ļapp.