Ten Things I Learned during 10 Days on the Camino de Santiago
By SUZANNE WILCOX ENGLISH On June 19, 2019, I set off on a journey I had dreamed about for seven years: hiking more than 100 miles on El Camino de Santiago, the Way of St. James. Since the ninth century, pilgrims have completed the Camino to reach the tomb...
Alums Share Memorabilia
In the last edition of the magazine, we asked alumni to share with us the keepsakes they have held on to since their time on campus. Most of those who wrote to us didn’t have to look far for their sentimental and quirky treasures: a nearby closet, on the...
Investing in the Future
Scholarship recipient Terrell Kane, ’19, with Dr. Claire Watson, founding director of the Public Health Program, who served as his adviser and was “an inspiration” to him. Make your money work for you. This is a tenet John Deignan, Class of 1965, put to...
Weekend for the Ages
Text By Tom Missel | Photos by Craig Melvin The past was present on an unforgettable day celebrating 100 years of Bonnies basketball More than 300 years ago, Johannes Hofer coined the term nostalgia, calling it a “neurological disease of essentially...
Bonathon caller continues family tradition
For Aidan Sauter, the support he finds within the St. Bonaventure community feels just like what he’s always known at home. “Instead of having one house, you have a whole school. Everyone is a Bonnie here. They are all so warm and welcoming,” he said. The...
Classes with the Masters
The students were able to meet some of the most successful and influential people in the music industry, including Paul Williams, president of ASCAP (left photo), and Grammy-award winning artist Wyclef Jean (right photo), all while taking in the sights, such as...
Redefining what learning looks like in a 21st century library
Text by Liam McGurl, ’17, ’19, & Jennifer Pulver | Photography by Danny Bush, ’13, ’15 The Friedsam Memorial Library, having evolved through generations of St. Bonaventure culture, offers communal workspaces with shared printing and experts on staff....
Q&A with Aaron Chimbel, Dean of the School of Communication
1. Why did you want to become a journalist? This is actually a funny story. When I was in middle school, I may have talked back to my parents a time or two. Part of my punishment was that I could not watch TV, except for the news. So, I began watching the...
Full STEM ahead
Students recruited by $600,000 STEM grant four years ago discover camaraderie along with scholarship Meet four recent St. Bonaventure graduates who were participants in the “Discovery Within Community” National Science Foundation grant program. All said...
Full STEAM Ahead – Eric Wojcik
Eric Wojcik Eric Wojcik graduated a semester early, in December 2018, with a Bachelor of Arts in computer science. He works for Computer Task Group in Buffalo as an IBM contractor, working as a help desk technician, as he pursues a career in IT. A native...