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Faculty, student examine corporate ethics post-pandemic Nov 19, 2025 | Darwin L. King, professor of Accounting, Dr. Carl J. Case, professor of Management, Michael L. McLanahan, lecturer in Accounting, and Brody Amidon (MBA 2026) had a paper published in the Journal of Business and Behavioral Sciences (Fall 2025, Vol 37, No 2 issue).

Hager and honors student present pilot data at conference Nov 19, 2025 | Dr. Audrey Hager, assistant professor of Psychology, and honors student Marion Naple, a senior Psychology major, presented research at the Penn-York Undergraduate Research Association Annual Conference Nov. 15.

Stevens, Latvian composer inspire students through choral art Nov 19, 2025 | Dr. Brian Stevens, director of choral activities in the Department of Art, Music and Theater, hosted acclaimed Latvian composer Laura Jēkabsone for a week of rehearsals and workshops with his Western New York-based professional treble chamber choir, Vox Lusciniae, in preparation for their Oct. 4 concert.

Caliva publishes essay on ancient Greek myth in Brill volume Nov 19, 2025 | A paper by Dr. Kathryn Caliva Smart, assistant professor of History, has been included in a volume of essays on ancient myths and religion published by Brill.

Podcast features Fr. Calabria on Franciscan-Muslim encounter Nov 19, 2025 | Fr. Michael Calabria, O.F.M., associate professor and director of the Center for Arab & Islamic Studies, gave an interview for a podcast produced by Franciscan Media.

Historian invited to share work on Boston’s 1689 mutiny Nov 19, 2025 | Dr. Steven Pitt, associate professor of History, published a chapter in October in the “Cambridge History of the American Revolution,” a three-volume collection.

Researchers publish study on taxes and NFL team performance Nov 19, 2025 | Dr. Benjamin Posmanick, assistant professor of Finance, along with three co-authors, published “Income Taxes and Firm Competitiveness: A Case Study from the National Football League” in the International Journal of Financial Studies.

Harris, DeSimone earn Best Paper Award for credibility study Nov 19, 2025 | Faculty members Heather Harris, MFA, and Kimberly DeSimone, Ph.D., received the Best Paper Award in the Education Track at the Academy of Business Research Conference held Oct. 29-31 in Marathon, Florida.

Three Bonaventure staff complete Leadership Cattaraugus program Nov 19, 2025 | Three university staff members — Karalyn Abdo, Richelle Radomski, and Genny Brockel — graduated Oct. 22 as members of the Leadership Cattaraugus Class of 2025.

Tripathi presents tariff study at state economics conference Nov 19, 2025 | Dr. Janhavi Shankar Tripathi, assistant professor of Finance, presented his latest research on the impact of tariffs on inflation and household budgets across income levels and regions in the United States at the 2025 New York State Economics Association (NYSEA) Conference.

Banik recognized for research and professional leadership Nov 19, 2025 | Dr. Swagata Banik was invited by Columbia University Department of Psychiatry's Institute for Gender Sexuality and Health to deliver an Oct. 23 lecture at the LGBTQ+ Health Series.

Bussman to discuss memoir at Olean library event Nov 19, 2025 | Jason K. Bussman, local author and adjunct lecturer, will host a book event at the Olean Public Library on Thursday, Dec. 11, at 6 p.m.

PA faculty present and earn honors at NYSSPA Conference Nov 19, 2025 | Keith Young DHSc, PA-C, ��’s Physician Assistant Studies program director and faculty member, along with Nicole Ackley, MPAS, PA-C, presented a well-attended session titled “Surviving Clinical Rotations” at the New York State Society of Physician Associates (NYSSPA) conference.

Zhang and students advance plant immunity research Nov 19, 2025 | Dr. Xiao-Ning Zhang's research project titled “A splicing regulator, SR45, suppresses plant immunity by regulating salicylic acid pathway in Arabidopsis thaliana” was published in Frontiers in Plant Science on Oct. 30.

Lees represent �� at National Student Journalism Conference Nov 19, 2025 | Jandoli School of Communication faculty members Anne and Richard Lee took part in the Center for Community News 2025 National Conference: The Impact of Student Reporting from Oct. 2 to 4 at the University of Vermont in Burlington.

Dr. Jessica Hare presents at 2025 CSWE Conference Nov 19, 2025 | Dr. Jessica Hare, MSW practicum director and assistant professor in the Master of Social Work program, presented at the 2025 Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Annual Program Meeting in Denver, Colorado.

Dr. Scott Simpson’s research published in ACS Nano Nov 19, 2025 | Dr. Scott Simpson and collaborators have had their publication “On-Surface Photodissociation Control within Magic-Sized Nanoclusters by Halogen Bonding” accepted by the peer-reviewed journal ACS Nano.

�� faculty engage in national dialogue on advancing the EdD Nov 19, 2025 | Drs. Rene Garrison, Jason Margolis, and Nicole Schilling represented the �� School of Education at the 2025 Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate (CPED) Convening, held Oct. 22–24 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Ott explores ethics of dissent at political theology event Nov 19, 2025 | Taylor Ott, assistant professor of Theology and Franciscan Studies, presented a paper titled “Contested Encyclicals, Anti-Desegregationist Parishioners, and an Ethics of Dissent” at the Political Theology Network Conference in Nashville, Tennessee, Oct. 23-26.

��’s Quick Arts Center to Host Southern Tier Symphony Nov 18, 2025 | Ring in the holidays with the Southern Tier Symphony’s “Holiday Brass” concert on Friday, Dec. 5, at 7:30 p.m. at St. Bonaventure University’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts.

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