by John Freund, CM | Oct 3, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
Niagara University is putting its money where its mouth is when it comes to issues of poverty. Niagara U students challenged to solve poverty The school is putting up a $10,000 prize for the group of students that comes up with the winning plan for an entrepreneurial...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 26, 2014 | Vincentian Family
Niagara University signed a memorandum of understanding Tuesday with a Haiti-based humanitarian organization founded by an NU alumnus. The Rev. James J. Maher, C.M., Niagara president, and Ed Brennan, ’78, inked the agreement during Vincentian Heritage Week, the...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 23, 2014 | Vincentian Family
Host an international Student on the feast of Vincent. Niagara University has come up with what to me seems a novel way to celebrate the feast of St. Vincent. It might easily be adapted to host not only a student from a local educational institution but also to invite...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 27, 2014 | Vincentian Family
Game on! Presidents of dePaul and Niagara! The Rev. Dennis H. Holtschneider, C.M., president of DePaul University, accepts the #ALSicebucketchallenge from DePaul students led by DemonTHON. Father Holtschneider has also made a donation to the ALS Foundation and...
by John Freund, CM | May 30, 2014 | Vincentian Family
In what is a first possibly even beyond Western New York Father James Maher, CM  will carry the Special Olympics’ ‘Flame Of Hope’ for six miles.  This should be nothing for man who has run 11 New York City Marathons and has been described as  Marathon Man....