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Perkins completes Agrisafe Nurse Scholar program Sep 10, 2024 | Dr. Connie Perkins, founding director of Nursing, has completed an Agrisafe Nurse Scholar program focused on the agriculture-producing population's health, wellness, and safety.

Perkins and Soltysik complete Friday Night at the ER training Sep 10, 2024 | Dr. Suzanne Soltysik (right), clinical assistant professor of Nursing, and Dr. Connie Perkins, founding director of Nursing, completed training to become game facilitators for Friday Night at the ER, an experiential team-learning game.

Kent and Perkins conducting mental health first aid courses Sep 10, 2024 | A 2024-25 �� Keenan Grant has enabled faculty from the DePerro School of Health Professions to again provide free mental health first aid certification courses to the community.

Harris's 12th picture book released by In Your Heart Books Sep 10, 2024 | "Something to Sing About," The 12th picture book by Dr. Heather Harris, associate professor in the Jandoli School, was released this summer by In Your Heart Books.

Mackowski presents Civil War programs over the summer Sep 10, 2024 | Dr. Chris Mackowski, professor of Journalism and Mass Communication, gave a Civil War tour of New Orleans’s French Quarter in July as part of the American Battlefield Trust’s annual Teacher Institute for K-12 teachers.

Mackowski and colleagues honored with gold Telly Award Sep 10, 2024 | Dr. Chris Mackowski, professor of Journalism and Mass Communication, was part of a team honored over the summer with a gold Telly Award.

Paper by Oh published in Journal for Physical & Sport Educators Sep 10, 2024 | A paper by Dr. Daekyun Oh, assistant professor of Physical Education, was published in the Journal for Physical and Sport Educators.

Gavin begins three-year term as editor of ACJS Today newsletter Sep 10, 2024 | Dr. Samantha Gavin, assistant professor of Sociology & Criminology, has been named editor of ACJS Today, the official newsletter of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences.

School of Education faculty attend Visible Learning+ Institute Sep 10, 2024 | Dr. Pamina Abkowitz and Dr. Kathryn Andrews, assistant professors of Elementary Education (left and right, respectively, in photo), and Dr. René Hauser, dean of the School of Education (center), recently attended the Visible Learning+ Institute in Wisconsin.

Sabina attends Styx drummer's performance master class Sep 10, 2024 | Dr. Leslie Sabina, professor of Music and chair of the Department of Visual & Performing Arts, was one of 20 selected musicians who participated in a performance master class held in Albany in July by recording artist Todd Sucherman, longtime drummer for the legendary rock band Styx.

Book chapter coauthored by Henry focuses on RCT principles Sep 10, 2024 | Dr. Heidi L. Henry, assistant professor of Counselor Education, coauthored a book chapter titled "Celebrating Demisexuality” that was published in the book "Queering Connection: Narratives of Healing in Relational Cultural Therapy with Queer and Transgender Clients."

Jahed serves as cochair and presents at Vietnam conference Sep 10, 2024 | Dr. Mohammed A. Jahed, associate professor of Management, was conference co-chair and chaired a session at the 15th International Conference on Organizational Innovation, held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, July 23-25.

Matthews earns Best Paper honor at annual ICA conference Sep 10, 2024 | Dr. Tammy Rae Matthews, assistant professor of Sports Journalism and Digital Journalism, earned the prestigious 2024 African Journalism Studies (AJS) Best Paper Award at the 74th Annual International Communication Association (ICA) Conference, held June 20-24 on Australia’s Gold Coast.

Kicior awarded Powel Honors Award from Alfred University Sep 10, 2024 | Nicholas Kicior, adjunct instructor of Counselor Education at �� and an advanced doctoral student at Alfred University, was awarded AU's 2024 Lea R. Powell Honors Award.

Bonaventure women open season Saturday as they make move to NCR D-I rugby Sep 5, 2024 | Coming off a national championship just nine months ago, it would be easy for St. Bonaventure’s women’s rugby team to be a little cocky as they head into their fall 15s season this Saturday at Cornell.

St. Bonaventure to host two Native American performances in September at Reilly Center Sep 5, 2024 | St. Bonaventure University will get a double dose of Native American culture this month at Reilly Center Arena.

��’s Bychkov awarded $146,000 grant to edit and translate Duns Scotus’s book Sep 5, 2024 | Dr. Oleg Bychkov, professor of Theology and Franciscan Studies at St. Bonaventure University, has been awarded a $146,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to edit and translate an important work of Franciscan scholar John Duns Scotus.

‘Hunger and Resilience’ among three new exhibitions at ��’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts Sep 5, 2024 | “Hunger and Resilience: A Traveling Exhibition by Photographer Michael Nye,” is an immersive exhibition that will run Sept. 20 through Nov. 20 in the first-floor Dresser Foundation Gallery of the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts.

St. Bonaventure Biochemistry students continue to rise to the top of the ASBMB certification process Sep 4, 2024 | St. Bonaventure University Biochemistry students who take the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) certification exam continue to score well above the national average of the 1,000 college students annually taking the exam.

��’s OT program now a satellite TRAID Center, providing free loans of assistive technology to the community Sep 3, 2024 | St. Bonaventure University’s Department of Occupational Therapy is now a satellite location of the Technology-Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities (TRAID) Program. This program offers short-term assistive technology loans to the public, including people with disabilities or short-term injuries, caregivers, parents, students requiring technology for education, healthcare providers and/or educators, and many more.

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