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January- Francis Hall dining facility opening
January- Archbishop Walsh Convent sold to Univ. for $1 (OTH 2001-04-09)
January- Student service trip to Mexico
January- School of Education proposal-new Master's program-secondary education certification
January- Clare College Offices housed in Robinson Hall (BV 2001-01-26 pg 1)
January- Death-Eddie Donovan-former coach (BV 2001-01-26 pg.6)
January- Curriculum-Leadership Certificate Program Offered (Business First 2001-01-29)
February- F. Donald Kenney Museum to open in March (BV 2001-02-02 pg 1)
February- Russert to give commencement speech
February- Faculty meet with union (BV 2001-02-23 pg 1)
February- Death-Felix Jacques -Prof emeritus Biology (BV 2001-02-02 pg 2)
February- China trip for University community
February- Inaugural Bishop's Medal awarded University
March- Athletics-improvements to facilities, expansion (BV 2001-03-30 pg1)
March- Athletics- Jim Baron accepts position at Rhode Island
March- Leslie Quick Jr. Benefactor dies (BV 2001-03-16 pg. 1)
March- Clare College curriculum change-capstone course (BV 2001-03-23 pg 1)
March- History curriculum adds Celtic Heritage (BV 2001-03-30 pg.3)
March- Kenney Museum dedication (Buffalo News 2001-03-16)
March- Competition-College Bowl (OTH 2001-03-11)
April- Alumnus Author- Dan Herbeck- "American Terrorist: Timothy McVeigh and the Oklahoma City Bombing"
April- Athletics- Jan van Breda Kolff appointed basketball coach (BV 2001-04-20 pg.8)
April- Buildings-Former Archbishop Walsh High, donated to Univ. to serve as artists' residence
April- Science/Theology center to open Fall 2001 (BV 2001-04-27 pg.1)
April- Community and Franciscan Sisters start "Canticle Farm" in Allegany (OTH 2001-04-08)
May - Tim Russert addresses Commencement (Bradford Era 2001-05-14)
May- Grant, $100,000 First Niagara
July- Curriculum- Business Information Degree (Olean Times Herald 2001-07-29)
July- Alumnus of Year-Robert D. Crowley (Post Journal 2001-07-04)l
July- Curriculum-Clare College hailed as national model
August- Faculty - Greer reinstated (BV 2001-08-31 pg.1)
August- Curriculum-English-2nd language (OTH 2001-08-07)
August- Country Inn & Suites across from campus opened, land leased by University
August- Death-Fr. Bob Stewart ; Book "Making Peace with Cancer: A Franciscan Journey"
September- Terrorist attack on NY, DC, and PA-campus reaction, and involvement in cleanup
September- Death-Fr. Mychal Judge-chaplain-World Trade Center (BV 2001-09-14 pg. 1)
September- Renaissance Faire (BV 2001-09-21 pg.1)
October- Curriculum-Certificate Program Human Resources Management (Business First 2001-08-06)
October- Alumnus of Year-Casey, Edward (Capital -Annapolis, MD)
October- Grant $95,000- Computer Program NSF (OTH 2001-10-14)
October- "Commentary On the Gospel of Luke" Pt I by Fr. Robert Karris, OFM Franc. Inst., (OTH 2001-10-01)
October- Mt. Irenaeus-20th anniversary
November- Castle Inn closes after 38 years (BV 2001-11-09 pg. 2)
November- Library-Digital Media Center planned (BV 2001-11-09 pg. 1)
November- Technology-Library-Laptops available for use (BV 2001-11-16 pg.1)
November- School of Education Secondary Education program certified by NY Dept of Ed
November- Warming House relocates to W. State St. (BV 2001-11-30 pg.2)
December- "Circus Days & Nights" one of 10 top religion books, edited by Paul Spaeth, Univ. Library Director
December- Reilly Center court renamed to Adelphia Court (BV 2001-12-07 pg.1)
January- Death-Rev. Gervase White, OFM
January- Diversity Issue discussed with Alfred University and Alfred State College
January- Additions to Hall of Fame: Kevin McNamee, Sue Shay-Danielewicz, Bob Rozyczko, John Thurling
February- Death-Leo Keenan, Jr. Faculty-Bonalum
February- Francis Hall Cafe Meal plan declared success
February- Students participate in "March for Life" in DC
February- Congress fixes student loan rates at 6.8%
February- Academic Signature Programs
February- E-Mail changes from GroupWise to Microsoft Exchange/Outlook
February- Faculty Senate-Enforcement of 3/4 rule
February- 30 year anniversary of Title IX, Women in Sports
March- 24 Hr. Lockdowns for Shay/Loughlen and Devereux Halls for security
March- Summer school tuition decreases from $500 to $300 per credit hour
March- University Forum, Clare 401 adjusting to student suggestions
March- Lilly Endowment $50K for "Theological Exploration of Vocation"
March- Legacy Dance Company seek course credit
April- Tuition Increase $684
April- Re-organization of Registrar, HEOP, Teaching & Learning , & Career Centers under VP Acad. Affairs
April- Grant-$10K NEA for Ken Butler Exhibit in QAC
April- Pulitzer Price winner, Alumnus John Hanchette to teach in Jandoli School of Journalism/MC
April- First annual "Woman of Promise" award, Keynote speaker Susan Banks, WKBW-TV
April- Gift-$3 million for Recreation Center-William and Sandra Richter
August- HUD grant $990,000 renovations for De LaRoche
August- Trustee Michael Rigas investigated
August- Women's basketball team competes in Europe
September- SBU buys Castle Inn
September- E-Mail changes from Novell GroupWise to Microsoft Exchange/Outlook
September- Harassment policy endorsed
October- MiddleStates Process begins
October- Hall of Fame-Members only bar planned
October- University Budget cut 12%
October- Hellinger Award-Brooke Sherman
November- Gay/Straight Alliance formed
November- School of Business Center for Entrepreneurial Values funded with $100,000-Annunziato
November- "Bona Advantage" Scholarship available for graduate student
November- SBU News website evolves
January- Death-Robert Conroy- University Relations
January- Dan Herbeck author of book about Timothy McVeigh speaks
January- Library- Digital Media Center Opens
January- Graduate School-Management Program for Personnel Professionals-Times Herald 01/19
January- Registrar Appointed-Heather Jackson-Times Herald 01/20
January- IBM Grant for High School Students-Times Herald 01/20
January- Asbestos removed from De la Roche BV 01/24
January- Allegany Student Housing Burns BV 01/24
January- Early Registration proposed for Top Students-Buffalo News 01/26
January- Athletic Hall of Fame: Lavenberg, McNalle, Keller, Panzarella-Times Herald 01/30
January- Singer Julie Andrews speaks BV 01/31
February- "Spectrum" seeks SGA charter BV 02/07
February- Verizon funds Digital center-Wellsville Daily Reporter 02/10
February- University considers provost governance BV 02/13
February- Grant for Science equipment BV 02/14
February- Swim team gets National Honors BV 02/14
February- Mass Comm Students on TV - Times Herald 02/16
February- Alumnus Herbeck lectures on Timothy McVeigh-Bradford Era 02/18
February- Fr. Richard Flaherty resigns BV 02/21
February- New Residence Hall planned near Francis Hall-Times Herald 02/26
February- Olympian Greg Louganis speaks on discrimination towards homosexuals
February- Students protest impending war with Iraq
February- SBU to buy Castle properties- Bradford Era 02/28
February- Library-Wheel chair ramp and lift installed
February- Gaudete Awards-Charles Balbach, Trudy Mollenberg, Erick Laine, Marianne Laine-TH 02/24 (Link)
February- Reilly Center Renovations proposed BV 02/28
February- Canticle Farms sells shares BV 02/28
February- Curriculum-Community Banking 101-Independent Banker, Wash. DC
March- Three new Graduate Educations Programs-Times Herald 03/01
March- Bona BBall barred from Atlantic 10 tournament-Tonawanda News 03/04
March- Basketball Scandal - Dem. & Chron. Roch, NY. 03/07
March- Legacy Dancers hold annual concert BV 03/14
March- Basketball player Jamil Terrell deemed ineligible, team forfeits seasons "wins"
March- President Robert Wickenheiser resigns Buff News 03/10
March- Fr. Dominic Monti, OFM appointed interim President-Times Herald 03/10
March- Interim Athletic Director-Paul Grys-Alumnus-Times Herald 03/13
March- Basketball eligibility reviewed BV 03/14
March- Graduate School proposes weekend program-Business First 03/21
March- Trustees endorse academic freedom BV 03/28
March- Bob Schieffer to speak at commencement BV 03/28
March- Presidential Search begins BV 03/28
March- Tuition Increase 6% BV 03/28
March- Administrative Leave-Gothard Lane Athletic Director, Jan van Breda Kolff Basketball coach
March- Interim President- Very Rev. Dominic V. Monti, OFM
March- Interim VP for Franciscan Charism Sister Margaret Carney
April- Dorm Suites eliminated BV 04/04
April- A-10 rules that Bonnies can stay re: BBall scandal BV 04/04
April- Cooperative Agreement- Bonaventure/JCC 04/07
April- Gaudete-NY City-Tynan, Eckelman, D'urso, Dunne-Times Herald 04/10 (link to awards)
April- A-10 names SBU swimmers to "All Academic Team" BV 04/11
April- Death-Student Sean Colligan 04/17
April- Fired-van Breda Kolff coach, and Lane Athletic Director-Register Star, Hudson, NY 04/18
April- SBU wins A-10 Tennis award BV 04/25
May- Hired Anthony Solomon, Basketball Coach-Times News, PA 05/05
May- Death-"Gus" Galasso, Benefactor 05/07
May- $30,000 NCAA Foundation grant-Bradford Era 05/06
May- Prof. Stephen Grey-Lewis (English) retires BV 05/10
May- Commencement Speaker, Bob Schieffer-Buffalo News 05/12
May- Curriculum-Clare College Summer Seminar 05/25
May- Legacy Dancers want academic credit
May- $65,000 Faculty Dev. Grants given by Leslie Quick-Times Herald
June- Death-Barbara Carr-Fund Raiser 06/05
June- Jonathan Teuscher Scholarship $23,000 06/09
June- Ideal Bonaventure Student-Jean Mahler 06/10
June- Gaudete-Rochester,NY- 06/12 (link to awards)
June- Emeritus-Prof. James Martine-English 06/15
July- Ground Breaking-Richter Center 07/16
July- San Damiano Room (Francis) christened 07/18
July- Emeritus-Prof Larry Orsini-Sch. of Bus. 07/29
August- Curriculum-Leadership Foundation Certificate- Times Herald 08/01
August- Death-Jean Huber, President's secretary 08/07
August- Death-Trustee chairman William Swan 08/29
August- Quick Center a curator hired
August- Bonaventure-Dresser Rand Collaborate 08/31
September- Richter Center Scheduled to open Sept. 30 09/03
September- Interim Athletic Director Paul Grys resigns BV 09/05
September- Campus Entrance Gates honor Fr. Ferdinand Woerle, OFM BV 09/05
September- Stahl appointed Dean Arts & Sciences BV 09/05
September- Hockey Season cancelled BV 09/05
September- Rathskellar alcohol policy changes BV 09/05
September- Castle Restaurant to be razed BV 09/12
September- Prof. Lapennas faces charges BV 09/12
September- Simon and Garfunkle sing again at SBU BV 09/12
September- Golf Invitational remembers Prof. Leo Keenan Jr. BV 09/19
September- Academic Excellence Program evolves BV 09/19
September- Registration-Favorable Class Times Rationed BV 09/19
September- Quick Center Gallery-Permanent Collection opens 09/20
September- National Honor-Warming House 09/22
September- School of Education seeks national accreditation BV 09/26
September- Rembrandt's authenticity argued BV 09/26
October- Awards-Media Excellence, Considine, Edwards 10/01 (Link to awards)
October- Awards-Journalism Alumnus of Year, Dan Collins 10/01 (Link to awards)
October- Francis Hall gets three computers BV 10/03
October- Tennis Players Honored by Atlantic 10-Times Herald 10/09
October- SBU to run food service 2004 BV 10/10
October- Operating budget cut 2% BV 10/10
October- Death-Library Employee-Elizabeth McCabe 10/17
October- Handicap Services tested BV 10/24
October- Website redesign underway BV 10/24
October- Awards- First Oliver Messiaen-Arts/Spirituality 10/29 (link to awards
October- Hellinger award-Campana, Emily BV 10/31 (link to awards)
October- Awards-Media Excellence, Mosser, Edwards, Considine, Alum of yr. BV 10/31 (link to awards)
October- Bricks from 1st monastery found at Richter Site BV 10/31
November- Tennis courts to be constructed by Fall 2003 BV 11/07
November- VP posts Marketing, Public Relations & Univ. Advancement Merged BV 11/07
November- Castle Property for sale $2.5 million BV 11/07
November- Songer masthead Collection donated to Library 11/08
November- Rembrandt (Rabbi) belongs to Rembrandt workshop BV 11/21
December- School of Business given $47,000 grant BV 12/05
December- Clare College 10 yr. accreditation BV 12/05
December- Fr. Monti and Sr. Carney apply for Presidency BV 12/05
December- Zwierlein Appointed Athletic Director 12/15
December- Curriculum-Clare College accredited 12/19
December- Death-Jack Ritzenthaler-Athletics- 12/27
December- Death-Fr. Anthony Fedell, OFM former faculty 12/28
2004
January- National award for Warming House WNY Catholic 01/01
January- Curriculum- Business Ethics offered Auburn Citizen 01/07
January- 20 year anniversary International Studies with Spain Buffalo News 01/08
January- Clare College Core Accredited Business First 01/09
January- Human Resources Certificate Program Times Herald 01/14
January- Presidential Search-8 Candidates Buffalo News 01/17
January- Community Relations Mediation Committee BV 01/29
January- $4.5 Million Grant for De La Roche Renovations Buffalo News 01/23
January- Building Renovation planned for De la Roche BV 01/30
January- AAUP objects to SBU vs Lapennas (faculty) BV 01/30
January- Rembrandt "The Rabbi" Atelier of Rembrandt BV 01/23
February- Zwierlein Athletic Director starts BV 02/01
February- University considers appointing an ombudsman BV 02/06
February- Coach Jim Crowley gets contract extension BV 02/13
February- Quick Center exhibits Gilda Oliver BV 02/20
February- NCAA sanctions clear van Breda Kolff Times Herald 02/20
February- NCAA puts Bonas on Probation re: BBall scandal BV 02/20
February- San Damiano room in Francis gets sound system BV 02/20
February- Robinson-Falconio Lounge coming down BV 02/20
February- Francis Cafe gets facelift BV 02/27
February- Franciscan Inst. Sr, Mary Gurley tends project in Kenya BV 02/27
February- Building renovations to Garrett theatre BV 02-27
February- Quick Center exhibits Pingatore BV 02/27
February- TAP & HEOP cut impact programs BV 02/27
February- Ex-coach van Breda Kolff may sue SBU BV 02/27
February- Computer Science Dept gets $25,000 grant BV 02/27
February- Building-Richter Center steel arrives BV 02/27
February- Sr. Margaret Carney , OSF elected to President by Trustees BV 02/27, Buffalo News 02/24
February- Student Gov't-Democrats rechartered BV 02/27
March- BBC-TV to visit Bonas Bradford Era 03/04
March- Gaudete awards given to Lanier, Lipsey, McCarthy Times Herald 03/05
March- Bookstore being renovated BV 03/05
March- Commencement Speaker announced -Dolores Kendrick BV 03/05
March- Bonas competes in 7th College Bowl Times Herald 03/08
March- Scholarship Fund in honor of Barbara Carr McKee Univ Rel. Times Herald 03/29
April- Woman of Promise Award-Becker Times Herald 04/04
April- Curriculum Accreditation-Teacher Education Buffalo News 04/08
April- Ground Breaking-De La Roche Renovations Times Herald 04/14
April- Herbeck added to "Distinguished Graduates" Bradford Era 04/24
April- JCC-SBU Cooperative Agreement Bradford Era 04/27
May- $1.5 Million Gift to Friedsam Library Buffalo News 05/05
May- Fulbright Grant-Dr. Charles Gannon Times Herald 05/07
June- Franciscan Institute offers helping hand in Africa Times Herald 06/30
June- Franciscan Institute Medal-Giovanni Miccoli Salamanca Press 06/30
July- St. Bonaventure Church, Allegany 150 Anniversary Times Herald 07/09
July- Grant-Manley Trust $10,000 Salamanca Press 07/28
August- Fitness Center Closes Salamanca Press 08/02
August- Awards-Laurel top Northeast Student Literary magazine 08/22
August- Ratings-SBU high in US News &World Report Bradford Era 08/23
August- President Sr. Margaret wants Provost government BV 08/24
August- Baseball goes to NCAA BV 08/27
September- Teachers speak on plagarism BV 09/03
September- SBU Womens BBall in top 25 Academic teams BV 09/03, Bradford Era 09/03
September- Rob-Fal Laundry opens BV 09/03
September- Clare College University Forum evolves BV 09/03
September- Community Relations Director hired- Vahl BV 09/03
September- Dining Hall food critiqued Buffalo News 09/10
September- Canticle Farm gives produce to students BV 09/10
September- Faculty Senate endorses Clare College under Dean-Arts & Sciences BV 09/10
September- Counseling clinic opened to community Bradford Era 09/13
September- Mt. Ireneaus annual Auction Bradford Era 9/20
September- Award-Les Sabina-Music Salamanca Press 09/21
September- Athletics-Men's Soccer 25th in nation Times Herald 09/22
September- Awards-Media Excellence Salamanca Press 09/24
September- Fr. Dominic Monti, OFM has metal friar on Murphy Hall removed BV 09/24
September- Students seek more security BV 09/24
September- Tennis Invitational won by Bonas BV 09/24
September- Publications-Faculty- Fr. Robert Karris, OFM-Book on Luke Times Herald 09/26
September- Richter Center Opens Times Herald 09/28
October- $3 million gift from Richters Times Herald 10/01
October- Tennis team goes to ECAC BV 10/01
October- Richter Center dedicated BV 10/01
October- Charlie Major track demolished for tennis courts BV 10/01
October- New Entrance Dedicated to Bro. Woerle Times Herald 10/04
October- Sr. Margaret Carney, OFS inaugurated President BV 10/08
October- Bob Dylan to perform 11/11 BV 10/08
October- Detention Policy explained by George Solan BV 10/08
October- Trustees approved Povost Government BV 10/08
October- Middlestates will visit in October BV 10/08
October- Richter Center floor damaged by dancers BV 10/08
October- Quick Center exhibits Revolutionary war artifacts BV 10/08
October- Publications-Faculty-Barry Gan Business First 10/15
October- Skip Saal appointed Provost BV 10/22, Business First 12/05
October- Wireless access installed on campus BV 10/29
October- Registration easier on-line BV 10/29
November- Rugby Team wins championship-undefeated BV 11/05
November- Graduate enrollment down BV 11/05
November- International studies promoted BV 11/12
November- University's assets $100 million BV 11/12
November- Fr. Ignatius Brady, OFM gives $1 million to Univ. BV 11/12
November- Mt. Irenaeus' 30th Anniversary Buffalo News 11/22
December- Athletic Hall of fame inducts Agresta, Ferguson, Mungar BV 12/03
December- Fire inspectors fine 219 violations BV 12/03
December- NASA gives $4 million to St. Bonaventure U. BV 12/03
December- Lights for Clare Rd. considered BV 12/03
December- Curriculum-Osteopathic Medicine Times Herald 12/05
December- FBI honors Patricia Bothner Villafranca Times Herald 12/08
December- Provincial Shields added to Entrance Towers Times Herald 12/18
2005
January- Students do service work in Bahamas Elmira Star Gazette 01/06
January- Bona hosts Math Counts Times Herald 01/07
January- Recovery Dorms for drug abusers BV 01/21
January- Castle Inn sold for development BV 01/21
January- Fund Raiser for Tsunami relief- $4,050 BV 01/28
January- SBU students go to DC March for Life BV 01/28
February- Acct. Students help community with Tax Preparation CPA Journal 02/01
February- Curriculum-Minor offered in Criminology Times Herald 02/01
February- Cooperative Agreement with George Washington Medical School Times Herald 02/01
February- Castle Inn realizes profit BV 02/04
February- Theft in Doyle Hall during Winter Break BV 02/04
February- Concert Fund Raiser for Mt. Irenaeus BV 02/04
February- NCAA ends certification visit Times Herald 02/09
February- Harlem Globe Trotters Perform BV 02/11
February- Remnants of first chapel recovered (Archives) BV 02/18
February- Abroad Program- with New Zealand and Figi Salamanca Press 02/21
February- Bonas takes 2nd place in College Bowl Times Herald 02/23
February- Athletics-Swimming-Margulis named A-10 Outstanding Rookie BV 02/25
March- Students take Service trip to Trinidad & Tobago Times Herald 03/02
March- Graduate Scholarships offered Alden Advertizer 03/10
March- Curriculum-Music Major for Fall 2005 BV 03/11
March- Gaudete Awards-Beltz, Zon BV -3/11
March- Allegany River Trail to be Expanded BV -3/11
March- 4 Sports teams below Academic Standards BV 03/11
March- Budget $770,000 in red BV 03/11
March- Athletics-Golfers take 2nd at Invitational BV 03/11
March- Accounting Grant awarded SBU Times Herald 03/16
March- University Relations Reorganizes, Lets 6 employees go BV 03/18
March- Faculty members named to "Who's Who" Business First 03/18
March- Staff Timesheets on line BV 03/18
March- Awards-Woman of Promise-Sorokes BV 03-18
March- Accreditation Reaffirmed Times Herald 03/21
March- ROTC Hall of Fame recipients, Kane, Taylor Salamanca Press 03/23
April- Tuition Increase 10.5% BV 04/01
April- Death-Fr. Alphonsus Trabold BV 04/08
April- Death-Pope John Paul II BV 04/08
April- HEOP funding raised BV 04/08
April- Athletics-Solomon gets contract extension BV 04/08
April- Documentary film debuts at SBU (Straub) Buffalo News 04/12
April- Plagiarism an issue BV 04/15
April- SIFE wins regionals in NYC BV 04/15
April- Athletics-Dick Joyce Symposium BV 04/22
April- van Breda Kolff suit settled BV 04/22
April- QAC features Student Art BV 04/22
April- Bldg-Richter Center-Patio BV 04/29
April- Athletics-Baseball Club wins Bison's Cup BV 04/29
May- Amo Houghton given Honorary Degree Times Herald 05/01
May- Ideal BV Students-Murali, Macchiano Times Herald 05/16
May- Koop Award goes to Allison Hunt Westfield Sentinel-News 05/26
June- Fund raising record $15 million Buffalo News 06/07
September- Freshman class enrollment down BV 09/02
September- Friedsam Library receives $2 million grant BV 09/02
September- University helps victims Hurrican Katrina BV 09/09
September- VP Skip Saal to retire BV 09/09
September- Fr. Dominic Monti OFM appointed Vicar Provincial of Province BV 09/09
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