May 16, 2012
Niagara University’s College of Education was well represented at an event held last night to pay homage to women who are making a difference in the community. Dr. Debra Colley, dean of the college, and Kalani Personius, a 2012 graduate, were honored by the Niagara Gazette as Women of Distinction ...
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May 9, 2012
Niagara University held a graduation ceremony Monday afternoon. It didn't come with the pomp and circumstance that this weekend’s exercises will entail, but it was no less important. NU’s Bisgrove Hall provided the scene where 11 participants of the Transition Readiness for Employment in the ...
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May 3, 2012
Type “cyberbullying” into a Microsoft Word document and it becomes underlined in red, denoting that the ubiquitous software program doesn't recognize the term. The expression is so new that it has been included in the Oxford English Dictionary for less than a year. Niagara University’s College ...
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April 18, 2012
Conference precedes NAEYC ‘Week of the Young Child’ A statewide conference on early childhood education is coming to town this week and Niagara University will be heavily involved. Representatives from NU’s College of Education will attend, provide information on Niagara’s programs and serve ...
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March 26, 2012
Niagara University is pleased to announce that Dr. Michelle R. Ciminelli, an assistant professor in its College of Education, has been selected as one of nine finalists for the Outstanding Dissertation of the Year Award from the International Reading Association (IRA), the largest association for ...
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March 13, 2012
Every two years, Kappa Delta Pi, a prestigious honor society for educators around the country, hosts its Biannual Convocation, where students, teachers and professionals meet to discuss and celebrate all fields of education. This year’s conference was held in Indianapolis, Ind., and was unique ...
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Kristen Berry, a Niagara University College of Education graduate, is currently serving as the lead teacher at the Neighborhood House Child Development Center in Auburn, N.Y. Kristen is facilitating a preschool initiative that encourages students to explore their community and compare rural vs. ...
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February 22, 2012
Niagara University's College of Education will host an open house at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 21, 2012, for individuals considering its new doctoral program in leadership and policy. The event will take place on the fourth floor of St. Vincent’s Hall, located on the Niagara University campus. ...
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January 20, 2012
Niagara University awarded degrees to 217 graduates at its fourth commencement in Ontario on Friday, Jan. 20, at the Toronto Centre for the Arts, 5040 Yonge St. Addie Richburg, a lifelong advocate for people from diverse backgrounds and underrepresented populations who now serves as a consultant to ...
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January 18, 2012
The Niagara County Early Child Care Quality Improvement Project (QIP), an initiative launched in August 2010 to enhance the kindergarten readiness skills of young children in Niagara County, graduated its first cohort of child care centers Wednesday evening. Ten child care centers in Niagara Falls ...
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