It's no surprise then that Niagara was one of only 30 colleges nationwide named as a "Top College" by U.S. News and World Report in the area of service learning. It's proof of how important service is to the mission of the university.
In fact, you'll find a service component in almost everything you do at Niagara. Students can connect with service opportunities through:
Established in 1994, this mission-based program is comprised of both tutoring and human needs projects in the community. Over 6,000 NU students have participated since the program's inception and over 60 classes include Learn and Serve activities as an intricate part of their syllabi. Learn more.
NUCAP organizes a wide variety of activities to aid the local community. Students invite disadvantaged youths to skating and swimming parties while others volunteer in local nursing homes and soup kitchens. Learn more.
Campus Ministry’s goal is to assist all students as they grow in their own faith. Through various clubs and activities, you can meet new people, experience practical training, strengthen your academic skills and foster your intimate relationship with God. Learn more.
Niagara's Catholic and Vincentian heritage inspires students and faculty to serve all members of society.
What better place to start than in our own backyard? Niagara students and professors are active members of the Niagara Falls community, from the accounting students who provide tax preparation services for elderly and low-income residents to the biology students who are researching genes that are involved in regulating heart disease.
