Niagara University
Niagara University, NY
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President
Rev. James J. Maher, C.M.
- President
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Administration
Jeremy Colby
- General Counsel
Dr. Stephanie Dimech
- Dean and Campus Principal, NUO
Jaclyn Rossi Drozd
- Vice President for Institutional Advancement
Michael Freedman
- Vice President for Undergraduate Enrollment & Marketing
Simon Gray
- Associate Vice President for Athletics
Averl Harbin
- Assistant Vice President of Student Affairs
Christina Hoven
- Vice President of Finance & Administration
Timothy Ireland, Ph.D.
- Provost & Vice President of Academic Affairs
Karen Kwandrans
- Vice President of Government and Community Relations
Rev. Gregory Semeniuk, C.M.
- Vice President for Mission Integration
Christopher Sheffield
- Vice President for Student Affairs
Rolanda Ward, Ph.D.
- Endowed Faculty Director, Ostapenko Center for Race, Equity & Mission
Stefanie Wichhart, Ph.D.
- Professor of History
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Board
Larry Montani
- Chair
Nicholas Cecere
- Vice Chair
Pamela Jacobs Vogt
- Secretary
Debra Baker
Rev. Elmer Bauer, C.M.
Robert Bradley
Kevin Clarke
Peter Cortellucci
Donna DeCarolis
Maryalice Demler
Sister Louise Gallahue, D.C
Denise Góñez-Santos
Rev. Patrick Griffin, C.M.
Robert Ingrasci, Jr.
Very Rev. Stephen Grozio, C.M.
Karen Howard
John Katko
Jessica Kemp
Rev. James Maher, C.M., D. Min.
Faisal Merani
Dr. Dianne Morrison-Beedy
Michael Nicholson
Dr. Elizabeth Ortiz
John Overbeck
Shannon Patch
Dr. Daniel Patterson, Ph.D.
Rev. Craig Pridgen
Robert Rich, III
Kevin Ruggiero
Dr. Thomas Summers
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Rankings
- Regional Universities North: #33
- Best Value Schools: #1
- Nursing: #254
- Best Colleges for Veterans: #10
- Top Performers on Social Mobility: #76 Source
Mission And History
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Accreditations
- University: Niagara University
- Accrediting Organization: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- Accreditation Granted Date: 1883-08-07
- Most Recent Reaffirmation Date: 2018-01-08
- Next Reaffirmation Due: 2025-01-08
Strategic Goals
- Elevate academic excellence and reputation through student-centered, collaborative, experiential and integrative approaches to learning in preparation for 21st century careers.
- Cultivate a culture that fosters excellence in all our experiences, including development of the campus, support services, and technologies.
- Advance impactful collaborations that focus on mission and civic engagement to benefit the Greater Niagara Region and Niagara University.
- Enhance a diverse, inclusive, values-based learning environment designed to graduate global citizens and promote civil discourse.
- Establish Niagara University as the premier bi-national university within the Province of Ontario, Canada through mission-based academic programs, improved branding, and the establishment of an Ontario NU campus.
- Diversify revenue generation and strengthen fiscal sustainability.
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Resources And Documents
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