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    Quick Center marks 30th season with BPO, gallery debuts
    Sep 01, 2025 | The Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts at St. Bonaventure University will celebrate its 30th anniversary by opening both its performance and exhibition seasons with a vibrant day of music and art on Sunday, Sept. 21.

    Celebrating the ‘Canticle of the Creatures’
    Aug 21, 2025 | A number of St. Bonaventure alumni and individuals affiliated with Bona’s past and present attended the Association of Franciscan Colleges and Universities (AFCU) Symposium June 4-7 at Viterbo University in celebration of the 800th anniversary of the “Canticle of the Creatures.”

    Telford, McNeece to be honored as 's Alumni of the Year
    Jun 02, 2025 | Mary Jane “M.J.” Telford, Class of 1975, and Bill “Willie” McNeece, Class of 1965, will be honored with the William P. “Stax” McCarthy Alumnus of the Year Award Saturday evening at the 2025 Reunion Celebration at Reilly Center Arena.

    Online auction to benefit ’s endowment
    May 30, 2025 | 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.

    announces Carney Endowed Chair
    May 22, 2025 | Honoring her life’s work as a beloved teacher, renowned scholar and transformative college president, St. Bonaventure University 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.

    Alami, Kidambi recognized as 2025 Ideal Bonaventure Students
    May 18, 2025 | Anas Alami, a Business Management major from Brooklyn, New York, and Aahana Kidambi, a Biology major with a Psychology minor from Frederick, Maryland, have been named Ideal Bonaventure Students for the Class of 2025.

    ’s SWOB mission trip nurtures health, hope in DR
    May 02, 2025 | Building on years of service, the latest mission by St. Bonaventure University’s Students Without Borders (SWOB) took the group back to the Dominican Republic, where they left behind not only immediate care but the seeds of sustainable health practices.

    ’s Quick Center celebrates budding young artists
    Apr 25, 2025 | Works by 114 student artists, selected from more than 200 submissions, are on display at St. Bonaventure University’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts as part of its annual High School Juried Art Exhibition. Selected through an extensive jurying process, the works are being exhibited on the Quick Center’s mezzanine level through May 11.

    High school students visit Jandoli School for CommDay 2025
    Apr 04, 2025 | More than 250 students and teachers from 15 area high schools attended the Jandoli School of Communication’s 2025 Communications Day at St. Bonaventure University Friday, April 4.

    Educators invited to spring forum on the impact of AI
    Mar 25, 2025 | St. Bonaventure University’s School of Education will host a spring forum for educators, educators in training, and counselors on the impact of AI and how to engage with it responsibly.

    alumnus, leading researcher on homelessness to lead discussion at Bona’s
    Mar 21, 2025 | One of the country’s leading social science researchers on homelessness and assisted housing policy, Dr. Dennis P. Culhane, will discuss his recent work at 7 p.m. Monday, April 14, at St. Bonaventure University’s Rigas Theater in the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts.

    Carney, Waterman to be honored at 's 165th Commencement ​
    Mar 11, 2025 | Sr. Margaret Carney, O.S.F., the 20th president of St. Bonaventure, and Seneca artist Carson Waterman will receive honorary doctorates at the university’s 165th Commencement Exercises.

    cruises past fundraising goal on 10th anniversary of Giving Day
    Mar 07, 2025 | Generous donors helped the university raise nearly $617,000 on Tuesday, March 4, easily surpassing its $400,000 goal on the 10th anniversary of the annual day of giving to the Bonaventure Fund.

    St. Bonaventure celebrating 10th anniversary of Giving Day
    Feb 24, 2025 | St. Bonaventure University is calling on its alumni and friends to make the 10th anniversary of Bona Giving Day a special one.

    Fueled by St. Bonaventure alumni, RocketCup Coffee launches Bonnies Blend
    Feb 19, 2025 | RocketCup Coffee Company and St. Bonaventure University have teamed up to launch Bonnies Blend, a specialty coffee crafted to fuel the passion of students, alumni and fans.

    's Keli Smith honored with inaugural Realbuto Award
    Jan 31, 2025 | Keli Smith, a senior Criminology major at St. Bonaventure University from Addison, New York, has been named the inaugural recipient of the Ryan Pippo Realbuto Award.

    trustees OK contract extension for President Gingerich
    Jan 23, 2025 | Dr. Jeff Gingerich has signed a contract extension that will keep him in place as St. Bonaventure University’s president through May 2030.

    St. Bonaventure University receives $1 million gift from Davis family
    Jan 21, 2025 | St. Bonaventure University has received a $1 million gift from Matt Davis, ’87, and his wife, Laura.

    holiday shirt sales raise $707 for the United Way
    Dec 16, 2024 | The St. Bonaventure University community spread some holiday cheer to the United Way of Cattaraugus & Allegany Counties with a donation from the sale of seasonal shirts.

    St. Bonaventure, Mt. Irenaeus renew their 40-year partnership
    Nov 26, 2024 | St. Bonaventure University has renewed its longstanding partnership agreement with Mt. Irenaeus, the Franciscan mountain community in Allegany County.

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