News Items | 51��

SBU hosts regional math contest Feb 23, 2026 | 51�� hosted the regional phase of the 2026 MATHCOUNTS competition, a national contest for sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade students, Saturday, Feb. 14.

Wojnarowski, ’91, retires from ESPN to accept GM role with Bonnies basketball program Sep 18, 2024 | Adrian Wojnarowski, Senior NBA Insider for ESPN, is retiring from his award-winning journalism career and returning to his alma mater as general manager for the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball program.

Article by SBU's Olomofe studies tobacco use among workers in Nigeria Mar 21, 2025 | Dr. Charles Olomofe, visiting assistant professor of Public Health, published an article titled “Tobacco Use among Blue-collar Workers in Nigeria: A Survey of Construction Artisans in Ekiti State” in the Pan African Medical Journal (PAMJ).

Jahed serves as cochair and presents at Vietnam conference Sep 10, 2024 | Dr. Mohammed A. Jahed, associate professor of Management, was conference co-chair and chaired a session at the 15th International Conference on Organizational Innovation, held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, July 23-25.

SBU's Case, King and McLanahan present paper at conference Apr 6, 2025 | Dr. Carl J. Case, professor of Business Information Systems, Darwin L. King, professor of Accounting, and Michael L. McLanahan, lecturer of Accounting, presented their paper titled "Electronic Resources Policies: A Longitudinal Examination of Undergraduate Business Student Deterrence Perceptions and Behavior" at the Academy of Business Research Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Hindman chosen to present at virtual mental health forum Sep 19, 2024 | Dr. Margaret Hindman, assistant professor of Counselor Education, was invited to submit a proposal and selected to present at the annual Alachua County (Florida) Crisis Center’s virtual mental health symposium, Writing Our Own Story of Wellness and Healing, in observation of Suicide Prevention Month.

Duenyas explores music-based activities in Counseling Education Oct 8, 2025 | Dr. Deborah Duenyas, professor of Counselor Education, presented on “Finding my Rhythm in Counselor Education: Integrating Music-based Activities into Teaching and Supervision,” at the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) conference in Philadelphia, on Oct. 9.

Bonnies headed to regionals to defend club softball title Apr 22, 2026 | St. Bonaventure’s club softball team is headed back to Danville, Pennsylvania, this weekend to defend its North Atlantic Regional tournament title.

SBU's Zhu presents 'leadership learning' paper at conference May 1, 2025 | Dr. Jinjing Zhu, associate professor of Management, presented a working paper at the Midwest Decision Science Institute (MWDSI) conference, held April 11-12 at Penn State Behrend, Erie, Pennsylvania.

Perkins and Soltysik complete Friday Night at the ER training Sep 10, 2024 | Dr. Suzanne Soltysik (right), clinical assistant professor of Nursing, and Dr. Connie Perkins, founding director of Nursing, completed training to become game facilitators for Friday Night at the ER, an experiential team-learning game.

Article by SBU's Henry compares success rates of types of learning Mar 14, 2025 | Dr. Heidi L. Henry, assistant professor of Counselor Education, co-authored an article titled "The Power of Choice: Comparing Asynchronous and Synchronous Learning" that was published in the Journal of Counselor Preparation and Supervision, a peer-reviewed academic journal.

Couturier elected vice chairman of the board at Viterbo University Oct 16, 2025 | Fr. David Couturier, O.F.M. Cap., director of the Franciscan Institute at 51��, has been elected vice chairman of the Board of Trustees at Viterbo University and will serve on the university’s executive committee.

Former president, Seneca icon honored at SBU Commencement May 18, 2025 | Sr. Margaret Carney, O.S.F., S.T.D., was back on the stage she graced for more than a decade, giving sage advice to nearly 700 graduates of 51��.

Atlantic Brass Quintet to perform April 11 at SBU’s Quick Center Mar 28, 2025 | Atlantic Brass Quintet, whose musicianship has been called “impeccable” with an “irresistibly infectious spirit,” will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 11, at 51��’s Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts.

SBU students to develop marketing campaign for Franciscan convent during study abroad experience Jul 10, 2024 | As 15 51�� students immerse themselves in Italian culture through a five-week study abroad session in Sorrento, Italy, this month, they’ll also have the opportunity to explore and promote the Franciscan roots of a convent there.

Fall ’24 freshman confirmations highest in 35 years at St. Bonaventure Jun 4, 2024 | Despite significant delays in the federal financial aid process, 51�� has more than 600 incoming freshmen confirmed for the fall semester.

Four SBU employees honored at annual awards event May 5, 2025 | Four devoted staff members were honored May 1 with Presidential Awards for Staff Excellence at 51��.

Video chronicles unique SBU class project tying AI to nutrition Jan 8, 2026 | Students and faculty from three academic schools at 51�� came together for a unique academic collaboration that blended nutrition science, communication, philosophy and emerging technology.

Bona Pride and Giving Days are just around the corner Feb 9, 2026 | The week of Feb. 23 is an opportunity for St. Bonaventure alumni, friends, parents and the campus community to show their pride in the university — and in more ways than one.

Uhl speaks on 'Grids, Graphs, Greatness' at Niagara University Oct 25, 2024 | Dr. Christine Uhl, associate professor of Mathematics, gave an invited talk at Niagara University on Oct. 10.

51����

51����

News Releases

51��

51��