Alumni News | St. �山ǿ��

Mother of seven, substitute teacher and full-time student discusses non-traditional education at Bona’s

Nov 18, 2020 | With seven children, a husband, a job, and a full-time class load, LaDonna Freundschuh, a senior childhood education major at St. �山ǿ��, packs a lot into every day.

#GivingTuesdayatBonas announced for Dec. 1

Nov 16, 2020 | Twenty-four hours. That’s the amount of time in which the Franciscan Center for Social Concern (FCSC) at St. �山ǿ�� will host #GivingTuesdayatBonas, an online fundraising event with a goal of $40,000 on Dec. 1.

Teaching: For Logan Abplanalp, it’s a chance to change the world — every day

Nov 12, 2020 | Logan Abplanalp has had stops in North Carolina and Rochester, New York, throughout his teaching career since graduating from St. �山ǿ�� in 2007.

'Night They Drove Old Dixie Down' will spark discussion of music and social justice

Nov 11, 2020 | “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down,” the iconic song from the Band’s self-titled 1969 album, will serve as a starting point for the Jandoli Institute’s second forum on music and social justice.

Bona’s Farm to Table program focuses on sustaining and serving nutritious food

Nov 06, 2020 | A group of St. �山ǿ�� students pushed up their sleeves and sank their hands into the rich soil of Canticle Farm in Allegany this past summer, volunteering for the Farm to Table program.

St. Bonaventure's Food Pantry a huge success after one year of operation

Oct 23, 2020 | After one full year of operation, St. �山ǿ��'s food pantry has become a hit on campus. And its doors are open to all – students and employees.

Jandoli Institute launches music and social justice project

Oct 15, 2020 | The Jandoli Institute will explore the connection between music and social justice in a new project named “Sharp Notes, Sharp Thoughts.” The project will begin with an online roundtable discussion on Monday, Oct. 19, at 7 p.m.

#BonaFamily bonds make positive difference for grad student Rebekah Liszewski

Oct 05, 2020 | For Rebekah Liszewski, an MBA candidate at St. �山ǿ��, life is very, very good. But it wasn’t always.

St. Bonaventure’s Jandoli School of Communication adds two to its Wall of Distinguished Graduates

Sep 30, 2020 | The Jandoli School of Communication at St. �山ǿ�� added to its Wall of Distinguished Graduates the names of two alumnae mentored in the 1960s by school namesake Russell J. Jandoli.

�山ǿ��’s Franciscan Institute publishes Franciscan Women’s Volume

Sep 30, 2020 | The Franciscan Institute at St. �山ǿ�� has published a new volume titled “Franciscan Women: Female Identities and Religious Culture, Medieval and Beyond.”

Campus community to join in St. Francis Week celebrations at St. �山ǿ��

Sep 24, 2020 | The St. Bonaventure community is invited to join together and celebrate its St. Francis Week 2020 with a week of events beginning Monday, Sept. 28.

Bona alumni team up with Buffalo Bills to aid FeedMore WNY

Sep 24, 2020 | St. �山ǿ�� alumni in the Buffalo area put their passion into action last Friday by helping with the Huddle for Hunger contactless food drive at Bills Stadium in Orchard Park, New York.

Senior Adam Irwin shines in familiar Bona territory

Sep 21, 2020 | It did not take Adam Irwin very long to feel at home on St. �山ǿ��’s campus.

St. Bonaventure welcomes Lindsay Retchless as assistant director of Alumni Services

Sep 10, 2020 | St. �山ǿ�� has appointed Lindsay Retchless as assistant director of Alumni Services.

#Bona community steps up for students; posts best year ever for unrestricted annual giving

Jun 16, 2020 | Thank you, generous Bonnies! More than 5,000 of you stepped up for today’s students, raising more than $2.78 million for The Bonaventure Fund and posting the best year ever in unrestricted annual giving at the university.

St. Bonaventure’s Educational Leadership graduate programs now available fully online

Jun 15, 2020 | St. �山ǿ��’s Educational Leadership graduate programs are now available fully online.

A legacy of possibility

May 18, 2020 | As a walk-on for the Bonnies men’s basketball team in the 1990-1991 season, Chris Hagstrom played a total of maybe 10 minutes. He loved every second of it.

Bona's National Alumni Association Board announces newest leadership

May 18, 2020 | Three members of St. �山ǿ��’s National Alumni Association Board (NAAB) have accepted leadership appointments, further demonstrating their strong commitment to the university’s mission and vision.

St. Bonaventure’s annual Alumni Reunion Weekend postponed to 2021, when two events will be held

May 06, 2020 | St. �山ǿ��’s annual Alumni Reunion Weekend, scheduled for June 5-7, but postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, has now been rescheduled for next year.

Jandoli Institute commemorates 50th anniversary of Kent State shootings

May 04, 2020 | To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Kent State shootings, the Jandoli Institute has compiled a group of reflections from St. Bonaventure faculty, as well as individuals from outside the university community.