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Bonaventure women and men ruggers edge Walsh clubs in heart-stopping fashion Oct 5, 2024 | Anyone who watched both rugby matches Saturday at St. Bonaventure probably doesn’t have any fingernails left.

Bonaventure women and men ruggers square off Saturday with familiar foes Oct 4, 2024 | St. Bonaventure’s nationally ranked women’s and men’s rugby teams square off with their counterparts from Walsh University Saturday at ��’s Marra Athletics Fields Complex. The women, ranked No. 5 in the latest National Collegiate Rugby Division I poll, play No. 7 Walsh at 10 a.m. The 4th-ranked Bonaventure men play 6th-ranked Walsh at noon.

Cellist Luis B. Castro, featured performer of Emerging Artist Series, to perform at ��’s Quick Center Oct 4, 2024 | Cellist Luis B. Castro will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, at St. Bonaventure University’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts.

��’s Franciscan Institute launches a new international society for Franciscan Studies Oct 3, 2024 | The Franciscan Institute at St. Bonaventure University has partnered with the Franciscan Study Center at Tilburg University, Netherlands, to launch a new association of scholars, teachers and students around the world to collaborate in the study of the Franciscan movement.

St. Bonaventure to offer master’s in Social Work beginning in January Oct 3, 2024 | St. Bonaventure University will offer a Master of Social Work (MSW) program beginning in January.

Memoir by Phillips will be reissued in summer of 2025 Oct 3, 2024 | A memoir by Mark Phillips, retired tutor and teacher with the St. Bonaventure Higher Education Opportunity Program, will be reissued in the summer of 2025.

Jones selected as chair-elect of ASHA accreditation council Oct 3, 2024 | Dr. Shatonda Jones, associate professor and director of clinical education for ��'s newly developing online Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology program in the DePerro School of Health Professions, was elected chair-elect of the Council on Academic Accreditation (CAA) of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).

Henry presents at regional counselor education conference Oct 3, 2024 | Dr. Heidi L. Henry, assistant professor of Counselor Education, presented at the North Atlantic Region Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (NARACES) Conference held Sept. 26-28 in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

Case, King and Case publish study of students' online behavior Oct 3, 2024 | Dr. Carl J. Case, professor of Business Information Systems, Darwin L. King, professor of Accounting (left and right photos, respectively), and Julie A. Case, Esq., adjunct instructor of Business Law, had their paper titled “Undergraduate Business Students Social Media and Online Trolling Behavior: Trends During and After COVID-19" published in the Book of Abstracts of the International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences International Conference in Lisbon, Portugal.

Six collaborate on article in Journal of Chemical Education Oct 3, 2024 | Dr. Alyssa Santos, former postdoctoral researcher at St. Bonaventure; Dr. Alexander Rupprecht, assistant professor of Chemistry; Dr. Katsu Ogawa, assistant professor of Chemistry; Patrick Schneider, lecturer of Chemistry; Dr. Adam Brown, professor of Education; and Dr. Scott Simpson, professor of Chemistry and program chair (from left in photos, starting at top left), had their article titled "Exploring Student Misconceptions in Bonding and Resonance: A Computational Chemistry Exercise for General Chemistry Laboratory" published in the Journal of Chemical Education.

Soltysik publishes article and presents at state conference Oct 3, 2024 | An article co-authored by Dr. Suzanne Soltysik, RN-BC, NPD-BC, CNE, focusing on an evidence-based practice initiative she spearheaded with the staff development team at Olean General Hospital was published in the American Nurses Association-New York news magazine.

Perkins earns Best Practices award for event presentation Oct 3, 2024 | Dr. Connie Perkins, RN, CNE, received a Claire Murray Best Practices award for her presentation titled "Dual Degree Nursing Program: the Ultimate Double Dip."

Article by Oh published in physical education journal Oct 3, 2024 | Dr. Daekyun Oh, assistant professor of Physical Education, published a paper in the Journal of Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance. The article, titled "Cultivating Physical Literacy Through an Alternative Pedagogical Approach," provides a brief overview of the global political applications of physical literacy and explores pedagogical approaches that have been utilized to facilitate physical literacy.

��’s Kearns Global Business Forum to focus on GenAI applications in business, higher ed Oct 1, 2024 | St. Bonaventure University alumnus and global businessman Dick Kearns, ’72, returns to his alma mater in October, bringing along a panel of international business executives for the 11th annual Kearns Global Business Forum.

Join �� faculty and students and community partners Oct. 5 for interactive science activities Sep 30, 2024 | St. Bonaventure University faculty and students are once again inviting the public to “Fall in Love with Science” and explore the science behind their food, health and community.

St. Bonaventure University to host Prayer Vigil for Peace in the Middle East Oct. 8 Sep 26, 2024 | A Prayer Vigil for Peace in the Middle East will be held at St. Bonaventure University on Tuesday, Oct. 8, at 7 p.m. in the University Chapel, Doyle Hall.

Francis Week events to focus on sustainability Sep 25, 2024 | Please join us for Francis Week 2024 as the university celebrates the life of St. Francis of Assisi with a focus on the theme “Sustainability: It’s complicated.” Events run through Saturday, Oct. 5.

Jandoli School of Communication to mark 75 years with daylong celebration of events Oct. 19 Sep 25, 2024 | St. Bonaventure University will celebrate the rich legacy and exciting future of the Jandoli School of Communication during the school’s 75th Anniversary and Hellinger celebration Oct. 19 on campus.

Polar Spray to kick off Family Weekend Friday, Sept. 27 Sep 23, 2024 | The annual Special Olympics Polar Spray will kick off Family Weekend at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27, in the parking lot between the Richter and Reilly centers.

Team organized by St. Bonaventure's Nursing Department walks to help prevent suicide Sep 19, 2024 | A team organized by the Department of Nursing at St. Bonaventure University raised $740 in the Cattaraugus County Out of the Darkness Community Walk, held Sept. 13 in Olean, to raise awareness of suicide prevention and funding in support of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP).

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