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#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.

Luke Brown, Mark Gianniny, Laurie Krupa, James Walsh appointed to St. Bonaventure Board of Trustees

Sep 17, 2019 | 51�Թ�app has announced the appointment of four new members to its Board of Trustees. Luke H. Brown, of McLean, Virginia, Mark R. Gianniny of Rochester, New York, Laurie R. Krupa of Oradell, New Jersey, and James T. Walsh of Marietta, New York, will all serve three-year terms on the Board of Trustees.

St. Bonaventure to host second annual Girls in Sports event Sept. 20

Sep 10, 2019 | Area girls will have the opportunity to meet college female athletes and try various sports during the second annual Girls in Sports event Friday, Sept. 20, from 5 to 7 p.m. at 51�Թ�app.

Program director speaks at Rochester conference

Sep 10, 2019 | Dr. Claire Watson, director of the public health and health science programs, was an invited speaker at the American Academy of Developmental Medicine and Dentistry conference held in May in Rochester.

St. Bonaventure career center teams up with JCPenney to help students dress for success

Sep 09, 2019 | 51�Թ�app’s Career and Professional Readiness Center (CPRC) is teaming up with JCPenney for two events aimed at helping students dress for success.

St. Bonaventure to host talk on Franciscan influence on health care in 2030

Sep 05, 2019 | 51�Թ�app will peer into the future of health care Thursday, Sept. 19, at the Rigas Theater in the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts.

Oxford Program costs for 2020 lowered to $6,500

Sep 04, 2019 | The fee for the Francis E. Kelley Oxford Program will be lowered to $6,500, making the prestigious program even more of a bargain for 2020.

Quick Center exhibition at St. Bonaventure to raise public awareness of homelessness

Sep 04, 2019 | A new exhibition that opens this fall at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts at 51�Թ�app will help museum visitors to understand the chronic community concern of homelessness.

Leading with her heart, St. Bonaventure senior sees a world of possibilities during summer internship with Operation Smile

Aug 16, 2019 | College students often use internships as a way to narrow the focus of career options. For 51�Թ�app senior Isabella “Izzy” Aguilera, it helped her expand her vision.

St. Bonaventure prepares to welcome freshmen into the Bona family

Aug 16, 2019 | On Thursday, Aug. 22, 51�Թ�app will officially welcome more than 500 freshmen into the Bonaventure family during Welcome Days 2019.

#Bonas celebrates anonymous $5M gift, largest ever; wraps up fiscal year

Aug 01, 2019 | A $5 million-dollar gift committed by an anonymous donor in support 51�Թ�app’s School of Health Professions highlighted the close of another successful fundraising year for the university.