Alumni News

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.

Five to be named to ROTC Hall of Fame at Veterans Day ceremony

Nov 08, 2024 | Five St. Bonaventure University alumni will be named to the Seneca Battalion ROTC Hall of Fame at the university’s traditional Veterans Day service at 12:30 p.m. Monday by the war memorials outside Reilly Center. The public is invited.

For the winter issue of Bonaventure magazine

Nov 04, 2024 | Alumni we're looking for input for the Alumni Voices column in the next issue of Bonaventure magazine!

St. Bonaventure faculty will discuss presidential election on TV and radio this weekend

Oct 30, 2024 | Buffalo Toronto Public Media will broadcast a forum that features St. Bonaventure University faculty unpacking the issues in the presidential election.

St. Bonaventure’s Morales to be honored at ceremony Friday for Hall of Fame induction

Oct 28, 2024 | Francisco “Frank” Morales, a decorated veteran of the U.S. Army and director of the Military Aligned Students Program at St. Bonaventure University, will be honored Friday on campus for his induction to the New York state Senate’s Veterans’ Hall of Fame.

Major gift to Jandoli School lays foundation for Henretta Center

Oct 11, 2024 | The upcoming addition to the home of the renowned Jandoli School of Communication at St. Bonaventure University now has a name, thanks to the generosity of one of its most accomplished alumni.

�� Biochemistry alumnus to discuss how plants defend themselves against bacterial pathogens

Oct 07, 2024 | St. Bonaventure University alumnus Dr. Jordan Powers, ’18, will return to campus Thursday, Oct. 10, to discuss his Ph.D. thesis research on how plants defend themselves against bacterial pathogens.

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.

Several �� Honors students shine in summer

Sep 18, 2024 | St. Bonaventure University Honors students past and present of Dr. Scott Simpson had sensational summers, at home and abroad.

�� Entrepreneurship Center to host Growth Conference for marketers, sales professionals

Sep 18, 2024 | The Entrepreneurship Center at St. Bonaventure University will host a Growth Conference this fall for marketers, sales professionals and entrepreneurs.

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