News, Publications & Research | 51�Թ�app School of Arts & Sciences

Buffalo Chamber Players to perform in Friends of Good Music concert at SBU

Oct 26, 2023 | Buffalo Chamber Players will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 5, at 51�Թ�app’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts.

SBU student-athletes prove perseverance leads to success

Oct 25, 2023 | Legacy student-athlete Olivia Moon understands the demands of playing a Division I sport. As a fifth-year softball player at 51�Թ�app, she has learned how to successfully juggle training, classes and homework.

Congress to Campus to bring former members of Congress to SBU for dialogue, public forum

Oct 24, 2023 | Two former members of the U.S. House of Representatives will visit 51�Թ�app Nov. 13 and 14 to meet with students and hold a public forum as part of the Congress to Campus program.

SBU Chamber Singers prepare for Nov. 12 concert with overnight retreat at Mt. Irenaeus

Oct 20, 2023 | 51�Թ�app’s Chamber Singers prepared for a Nov. 12 concert on campus by embarking on an overnight retreat at Mt. Irenaeus, the community of Franciscan friars in nearby Allegany County.

St. Bonaventure Jazz Ensemble and Concert Band to perform in Oct. 29 concert on campus

Oct 20, 2023 | 51�Թ�app’s Jazz Ensemble and Concert Band will perform in concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 29, in Rigas Family Theater of the Regina A. Quick Center for the arts on campus.

Essay by Phillips appears in Notre Dame Magazine

Oct 20, 2023 | An essay by Mark Phillips, retired tutor and teacher with the St. Bonaventure Higher Education Opportunity Program, appears in the current print and online editions of Notre Dame Magazine.

Calabria is invited speaker for South Asia Seminar at Emory

Oct 20, 2023 | Fr. Michael Calabria, associate professor and director of the Center for Arab & Islamic Studies, was an invited speaker for the South Asia Seminar sponsored by the Department of Middle Eastern and South Asian Studies at Emory University.

Simpson presents on PFAS pollution at annual workshop

Oct 20, 2023 | Chemistry Professor Dr. Scott Simpson presented his work titled "Using quantum chemical calculations to estimate physicochemical properties of PFAS" at the 19th Annual Workshop on Emerging HRMS & LC-MS/MS Applications in Environment Analysis & Food Safety, held Sept. 24-25 at the University at Buffalo.

SBU’s Franciscan Institute publishes a new book on St. Francis’ Earlier Rule

Oct 13, 2023 | Franciscan Institute Publications of 51�Թ�app has published a new study of St. Francis of Assisi’s rule of 1221.

WNY Chamber Orchestra & fortepiano soloist Adam Maltz to perform at St. Bonaventure’s Quick Center

Oct 06, 2023 | Western New York Chamber Orchestra with conductor Glen Cortese and acclaimed Hammerfluegel (fortepiano) soloist Daniel Adam Maltz will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 15, at 51�Թ�app’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts.

Franciscan scholar Cusato writes new biography of St. Francis

Oct 05, 2023 | A new biography of Francis of Assisi by Fr. Michael Cusato, scholar-in-residence at St. Bonaventure Friary, represents decades of original research and reflection by the author, one of the leading historians of the Franciscan phenomenon working in the world today.

Article by Simpson explores storing hydrogen as fuel source

Oct 05, 2023 | Dr. Scott Simpson, professor of chemistry, and Matthew D. Hanson, former quantum chemical postdoctoral researcher at the university, published an article in ACS Omega titled “Geometric and Electronic Effects in the Binding Affinity of Imidazole-Based N-Heterocyclic Carbenes to Cu(100)- and Ag(100)-Based Pd and Pt Single-Atom Alloy Surfaces.”

Essay by Phillips posted on website of Adirondack Life

Oct 05, 2023 | A short essay by Mark Phillips, retired tutor and teacher with the St. Bonaventure Higher Education Opportunity Program, has been posted on the website of the regional magazine Adirondack Life.

Hager in documentary selected for international film festivals

Sep 21, 2023 | Dr. Audrey Hager, visiting assistant professor of psychology, is featured in the documentary "Tradition, Trauma, & Tenderness" that has been selected for submission into three different film festivals: The 2023 Buffalo International Film Festival, the Cannes World Film Festival and the Stockholm City Film Festival.

Matz lectures in Road Scholar program at Chautauqua

Sep 21, 2023 | Dr. David Matz, professor emeritus of classics, spent the week of Sept. 3 at Chautauqua Institution, serving as a lecturer in the Road Scholar program. His topic: The Ancient Greek Olympic Games.

Two SBU undergraduate students dive into research as part of Roswell Park summer research experience

Sep 21, 2023 | Two 51�Թ�app undergraduate students were recognized for their research and public speaking skills following a 10-week summer experience alongside biomedical researchers at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Avalon String Quartet and Julia Bentley to open Friends of Good Music season at St. Bonaventure

Sep 15, 2023 | Avalon String Quartet, with mezzo-soprano Julia Bentley, will open the 2023-2024 Friends of Good Music performance season at 51�Թ�app’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts with a performance at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22.

The Mulryans and Bona's

Sep 08, 2023 | Sandra Mulryan, former lecturer of English, and her husband, Dr. John Mulryan, professor emeritus of English, taught a combined 71 years at 51�Թ�app before retiring from full-time work (she in 2013 and he in 2011). They touched the lives of thousands of Bona students throughout their careers.

St. Bonaventure students get opportunity to spend semester getting inside look at Albany

Sep 08, 2023 | For two students hailing from tiny hometowns, getting dropped off to intern for a semester in the bustling state capital of New York was a bit of a culture shock.

Uhl presents at 10th Slovenian Conference on Graph Theory

Sep 07, 2023 | Dr. Christine Uhl, associate professor of mathematics, presented her joint work with Briana Foster-Greenwood (Cal Poly Pomona) on the metric dimension of generalized Hamming graphs at the 10th Slovenian Conference on Graph Theory on June 16 in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia.