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A Niagara University alum and his wife have donated $2.5 million to permanently endow a chemistry chair there whose first honoree is chemistry professor Mary McCourt, a PhD scientist whose groundbreaking work on drug delivery technology is poised to transform the pharmaceutical industry.

Dr. Ciarán Reilly looks at how mass mortality in 1847 - "Black '47" - affected the funeral and burial tradition in Ireland. During the Great Hunger, its victims were "buried silently and sadly".

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Several Western New York institutions have been approved to receive large grants in this year’s round of New York State Higher Education Capital Matching Grants for capital projects on college

Several Western New York colleges and universities are currently celebrating enrollment gains thanks to new strategies that don’t rely on the shrinking pool of traditional college students. What did they do differently to achieve these results?

James Speaker, a State University of New York graduate and former President of its United Students Government student organization, has recently announced his decision to pursue an independent write-in campaign for New York's 26th Congressional District. In a recent press release issued by the Speaker campaign and made available through…

Niagara plans to turn the former First Congregational United Church of Christ on Cleveland Street into a workforce training hub and community center that will offer certification programs, initially in

Police have identified the 20-year-old Westchester man who was killed in a violent crash that left his passenger in critical condition.The crash took place around 11:40 p.m., Monday, July 3 at 1420 West Boston Post Road (Route 1) in the to…

The court voted 6-3 to prohibit race from being considered as a factor in college admission and recruitment at a time when many colleges and universities have been seeking to

Niagara University is reconnecting with part of its history for its latest venture, a new science research lab on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus.