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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...

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...

Full STEAM Ahead – Nicholas Martel

Nicholas Martel Olean, New York, native Nicholas Martel graduated in May with a major in physics and a minor in mathematics. He remembers having narrowed his college wish list down to St. Bonaventure and one other school when he learned of his acceptance...

Full STEM ahead – Alexandra Izydorczak

Alexandra Izydorczak Alexandra Izydorczak is a native of Holland, New York, and graduated in May with a major in chemistry and a minor in mathematics. An honors graduate, she earned the American Institute of Chemists Award and several American Chemical...

A Great-Great-Great-Great Story

  By Tom Missel Fourteen years ago, an email from an aunt to a sister started a chain of events that culminated on a Reilly Center stage with a moment that “felt like a fairy tale.” A young woman from a small village in Italy, who needed two chances...

It Takes A Village

Mark Schmidt gestures toward the Bonaventure faithful after the Bonnies thumped Rhode Island, 68-51, to reach the 2019 A-10 tourney title game. Head men’s basketball coach Mark Schmidt reflects on the wins on and off the court By Cameron Hurst, ’19 Mark Schmidt...

Work hard, be kind

Work hard, be kind is the mantra for Bona alumna, TV producer Kerry Byrnes By Emily Knitter - an SBU student and U.S. Army veteran Ten Olympic games. Traveling in an RV for three days with Bono, the lead singer of U2. The “TODAY” show. St. Bona-venture...