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Niagara Faculty Member’s Mission to Explain Vincentian Saints

A Niagara Faculty member seems to have anticipated a recent letter from the Superior General of the Congregation of the Mission urging Vincentians world-wide to renew and deepen their relationship with Vincentian Saints, Blessed, Venerable, and Servants of God of the Vincentian Family around the world as models of the Vincentian charism and spirituality.  In a […]

Niagara University Confrere Assists International Famvin Homeless Alliance

Fr. Rooney’s presentation unveiled the global component of Niagara’s commitment to the efforts of the international Vincentian Family. It complements Niagara’s local commitment to the eradication of street homelessness

Niagara Freshman plunge into Vincentian Mission

The first-year students participated in the university’s Niagara Plunge program, an abbreviated version of NU’s popular service-immersion experience, Brothers and Sisters in Christ, or BASIC.

Niagara Faculty Member’s Mission to Explain Vincentian Saints

Niagara Faculty Member’s Mission to Explain Vincentian Saints

A Niagara Faculty member seems to have anticipated a recent letter from the Superior General of the Congregation of the Mission urging Vincentians world-wide to renew and deepen their relationship with Vincentian Saints, Blessed, Venerable, and Servants of God of the Vincentian Family around the world as models of the Vincentian charism and spirituality.  In a […]

NU President Reflects on Papal Visit Following Role as National Media Correspondent

NU President Reflects on Papal Visit Following Role as National Media Correspondent

NU President Reflects on Papal Visit Following Role as National Media Correspondent   From Niagara University… With the papal visit to the United States now part of history, the Rev. James J. Maher, C.M., president of Niagara University, who served as an expert correspondent for several national media outlets during the visit, offered reflections on the […]

Niagara University and the School of Nursing

Niagara University and the School of Nursing

Acknowledging the proud tradition and promising future of its nursing programs, Niagara University has officially established a School of Nursing. Niagara began offering nursing programs in 1946. Since 2006, the university has offered a nursing degree completion program that caters to students who are already registered nurses. In the fall of 2012, as a result […]

Seminarian learns to serve at NU

Seminarian learns to serve at NU

Vincentian Seminarian Spends Month At NU, Serves Local Community Michael Freedman   David Serrano, a Vincentian seminarian who recently spent a month living at NU, prepares guacamole during a cooking class at the Heart, Love and Soul food pantry and dining room . If you blinked, you probably missed David Serrano. The quiet-but-affable Vincentian seminarian […]

Carnegie Foundation Cites 2 Vincentian Universities

Carnegie Foundation Cites 2 Vincentian Universities

The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, a national policy and research center dedicated to the improvement of teaching and learning, has again selected two Vincentian universities for inclusion in its Community Engagement Classification. The same can be said of Depaul Univserity. DePaul details here. In order to be selected, institutions had to provide […]

Niagara University Nursing Program Re-accredited

Niagara University Nursing Program Re-accredited

About ten years ago practical factors  seemed to indicate that the long and storied tradition of the Nursing School was coming to an end. Now Niagara University announces the program has been re-accredited   with a new focus for a 10 year period. Niagara has a long history of nursing education with a proud legacy of […]