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New book on journalistic skills includes chapters by Chimbel

Two chapters by Aaron Chimbel, dean of the Jandoli School of Communication, were included in a new book titled "Building Journalistic Skills: From the 5Ws to Fake News."

Mackowski conducts workshops for teachers, hosts virtual tour

Dr. Chris Mackowski, professor of journalism and mass communication, served as a scholar in residence for the Williamson County Heritage Foundation in Franklin, Tennessee (not affiliated with “the” Heritage Foundation). Mackowski presented a pair of workshops at a June 1-2 conference for teachers.

Senior journalism major Karolina Dombaxi is focused on a bright future

Every day, senior Karolina Dombaxi moves forward with purpose. While her goals are big, her ambition is bigger.

University launches historic fundraising campaign to build ‘A Bolder Bonaventure’

St. Bonaventure University announced today (Sept. 12) the public launch of the largest fundraising campaign in its 164-year history.

Mackowski’s new book details key consequences of overlooked Civil War battle

Ulysses S. Grant’s campaign to capture the city of Vicksburg, Mississippi, in the summer of 1863 proved to be one of the most decisive turning points of the American Civil War. As part of that campaign, Grant first had to capture the city of Jackson, the capital of Mississippi.

Jandoli Institute examines whether history can predict the future

A new Jandoli Institute research essay explores whether the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic will be similar to the Roaring Twenties that emerged after the 1918 influenza pandemic.

ɬ seniors explore international journalism in Italian internship

Two rising senior journalism students at St. Bonaventure University have finished their fourth week interning at Positano News in Piano di Sorrento, Italy.

Jandoli Institute explores ethical question about COVID-19 treatment

A new Jandoli Institute article explores whether hospitals would be morally justified to refuse to treat COVID-19 patients who have chosen not to be vaccinated.

Jandoli Institute publishes first hybrid journalism article

Research by graduate students at St. Bonaventure University suggests that the pandemic has permanently altered the workplace and the market for searching for jobs.

Faculty promotions and an emeritus designation announced by St. Bonaventure University

Faculty promotions and the elevation of a retired professor to emeritus status have been announced by Dr. Joseph Zimmer, acting president of St. Bonaventure University.

St. Bonaventure graduates recognized for academic excellence in 2021-2022

The following students were recognized for academic excellence in honors and awards events leading up to Sunday’s Commencement ceremonies at St. Bonaventure University.

Meghan Hall, Jack Steger named Ideal Bonaventure Students for 2022

Meghan Hall of Buffalo and John “Jack” Steger of Webster have been named the Ideal Bonaventure Students for the Class of 2022.

ESPN's Wojnarowski addresses more than 700 St. Bonaventure graduates

One of the defining moments in Adrian Wojnarowski’s career came not when he was breaking news of another stunning NBA trade or free agent signing.

Fall ’22 freshman class largest at St. Bonaventure in two decades

Freshman confirmations are running at a 20-year high at St. Bonaventure University, up 22% over fall 2021 and more than 53% higher than fall 2015.

Close connections highlight Bona's 2022 Celebration of Excellence

The annual Celebration of Excellence offers scholarship and grant recipients the opportunity to meet and thank their benefactors.

Mackowski, co-editor present to Civil War Roundtable Congress

Dr. Chris Mackowski, professor of journalism and mass communication, appeared with co-editor Brian Matthew Jordan for an online talk about their latest book, "The Great What Ifs of the American Civil War," for the Civil War Roundtable Congress on Friday, April 15.

Hoffmann on panel at Broadcast Education Association gathering

Dr. Pauline Hoffmann, associate professor of communication, recently participated in the Broadcast Education Association's yearly conference on a panel titled "Social Media Influence on COVID."

St. Bonaventure’s CommDay event for high school students returns to in-person workshops and presentations

Dozens of students and advisers from 10 area high schools attended the Jandoli School of Communication’s 2022 Communications Day at St. Bonaventure University Friday, April 8.

​Vaccaro, ’89, honored with induction on ɬ’s Jandoli School Wall of Distinguished Graduates

Mike Vaccaro’s name was added to the Jandoli School Wall of Fame Thursday, an overdue honor that brought many people who spoke about Vaccaro to tears.

St. Bonaventure writing Professor Chris Mackowski co-edits book on marquee Civil War match-up: 'Grant vs. Lee'

A new hardcover book co-edited by Chris Mackowski, professor of journalism and mass communication at St. Bonaventure University, examines the 11-month struggle between Union General Ulysses S. Grant and Confederate General Robert E. Lee that was the beginning of the end of the American Civil War.