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SBU chemistry graduates eligible for automatic acceptance into UB doctoral program

Feb 15, 2024 | Students who graduate with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from 51�Թ�app are now eligible for automatic acceptance into the Ph.D. in chemistry program at the University at Buffalo.

St. Bonaventure professors collaborate on interdisciplinary hybrid journalism stories

Feb 13, 2024 | The Jandoli Institute at 51�Թ�app has launched a second round of its Hybrid Journalism Project in which professors from different disciplines will partner with faculty from the Jandoli School of Communication to develop and produce news stories.

Lahaie to join Franciscan women in discussion of poverty issues

Feb 09, 2024 | Franciscans International recently invited Dr. Myka Lahaie, assistant professor of theology and Franciscan studies, to participate in a cohort of Franciscan women who will engage in discussions and events at the U.N. Commission on the Status of Women in March.

Article by Woodruff and former student published in journal

Feb 09, 2024 | Dr. Russell Woodruff, associate professor of philosophy, and 2018 SBU graduate Cholavardhan Kondeti had their article "Robots, Eldercare and Meaningful Lives" published in the December 2023 issue of Humana.Mente, Journal of Philosophical Studies.

Two articles by Gavin accepted for publication by two journals

Feb 09, 2024 | Two articles by Dr. Samantha Gavin, assistant professor of sociology and criminology, have been accepted for publication.

Zhang is invited speaker at January proteomics workshop

Feb 09, 2024 | Dr. Xiao-Ning Zhang, professor of biology and director of the biochemistry program, was invited to give a talk in the proteomics workshop at the 31st Plant and Animal Genome Conference (PAG 31) held Jan. 12-17 in San Diego, California.

Article by Smart published in the journal Classical Philology

Feb 09, 2024 | An article by Dr. Kathryn Caliva Smart titled "Divine Liars: Gods and their Falsehoods in the Homeric Hymns" was published in the most recent issue of Classical Philology, a peer-reviewed journal devoted to research on the ancient Greek and Roman world.

Vogel and Valeri are co-editors of second editions of texts

Feb 09, 2024 | SBU's Dr. Stephanie Vogel, assistant professor of psychology, and Dr. Robin Valeri, professor of psychology, along with Dr. Kevin Borgeson, associate professor of criminology at Salem State University, co-edited the recently published second edition of "Serial Crime: A Criminological and Psychological Analysis."

Gillham named a Fellow at UB's multifaceted Romanell Center

Feb 09, 2024 | Dr. Alex R. Gillham, associate professor of philosophy, has been named a Fellow of the Romanell Center for Clinical Ethics and the Philosophy of Medicine at the University at Buffalo.

Cavatina Duo to perform Feb. 16 at SBU’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts

Feb 09, 2024 | Cavatina Duo, whose mastery of the flute and guitar has been praised as “brilliant” and “virtuoso,” will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 16, at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts.

Stevens conducts regional high school choir in Connecticut

Feb 07, 2024 | Dr. Brian Stevens, adjunct instructor and director of SBU's choral and vocal music, was the guest conductor for the Connecticut Music Educators Southern Region Treble Choir Festival at Naugatuck High School on Jan. 19 and 20, 2024.

Jazz pianist Konrad Paszkudski to perform at SBU’s Quick Center in honor of Marianne Laine

Jan 22, 2024 | Jazz pianist Konrad Paszkudski will perform works from the Great American Songbook and other popular classics at 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 28, at 51�Թ�app’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts.

Dr. Rachel M. Harris named executive director of SBU’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts

Dec 19, 2023 | Dr. Rachel M. Harris has been named executive director of the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts at 51�Թ�app. She begins work Jan. 16.

Simpson and colleagues publish PFAS article in research journal

Dec 07, 2023 | Dr. Scott Simpson, professor of chemistry, and recent Department of Chemistry graduates Jonathan Antle, '21, and Michael LaRock, '22, along with researchers from University at Buffalo and University of Pittsburgh, have had their publication titled "Building Chemical Intuition about Physicochemical Properties of C8-Per-/Polyfluoroalkyl Carboxylic Acids through Computational Means" published in ACS Environmental Science & Technology Engineering (ACS ES&T Engineering).

St. Bonaventure's Quick Center to present 'Tomaseen Foley's A Celtic Christmas' Sunday, Dec. 10

Dec 06, 2023 | The highly popular holiday show “Tomáseen Foley’s A Celtic Christmas” returns to 51�Թ�app’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts this Sunday, Dec. 10, for a 4 p.m. performance.

Portland, Oregon, student to give address at SBU's December Recognition Ceremony

Dec 05, 2023 | Anoushka Chilakala, a behavioral neuroscience major who will enter medical school next year, will give the student address at 51�Թ�app’s December Recognition Ceremony at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 16.

SBU Christmas Concert set for Dec. 3 in the Quick Center for the Arts on campus

Nov 27, 2023 | The Department of Visual and Performing Arts at 51�Թ�app will present its annual Christmas Concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 3, in Rigas Family Theater of the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts on campus. The concert is free and open to the public.

Stevens to conduct regional choir, serve conductors network

Nov 17, 2023 | Dr. Brian Stevens, adjunct instructor and director of choral and vocal music, has been invited to conduct the Connecticut Music Educators Southern Region Treble Choir Festival at Naugatuck High School, January 19-20, 2024. The choir will comprise more than 100 students from across southern Connecticut.

Wang elected to IEEE Education Society Board of Governors

Nov 17, 2023 | Dr. Huihui Wang, associate professor of cybersecurity, was elected as a member-at-large of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Education Society Board of Governors for 2024-2026.

Book chapter on gerontological research co-written by Strasser

Nov 17, 2023 | Dr. Irene Strasser, assistant professor of psychology, has co-authored a chapter on community-based gerontological research in The Routledge International Handbook on Innovative Qualitative Psychological Research (2023).