Niagara University – The second of two stories that show our Universities and our mission in action.


Niagara University – The second of two stories that show our Universities and our mission in action.

What could be more appropriate than helping those who have never experienced the poverty that so many of our brothers and sisters experience and then mobilizing the community to transform the lives of children living in poverty?

Niagara University is empowering men and women for Mission. The new focus on broad-based lay empowerment is captured by one word added to the title of the sector responsible for university mission: integration.
Niagara University turns a racist incident into a teachable moment.
A brighter future is ahead for the South End of Niagara Falls, according to revitalization plans announced today by Niagara University, the city of Niagara Falls and several community partners.
Niagara professor and student collaborate in the kind of social analysis that is part of understanding systemic change.
Sandal Falls is a local operation coordinated through Niagara University that collects sandals that are gently worn by tourists who visit the Cave of the Winds attraction in Niagara Falls.
In commemoration of Earth Day, Niagara University establishes two new bachelor’s degree programs in environmental science.
“In alignment with the Catholic and Vincentian mission of Niagara University, the Ostapenko Center will serve as a resource on issues related to race relations on campus and racial equity in the community,”
I’ve come to notice that not many people outside of NU understand the term “Vincentian,” which I hope will change after this post.