http://www.niagara.edu/pr/ Niagara University News from the Office of Public Relations en-us 2007 Niagara University 2008-07-04 5 http://www.niagara.edu/news/printnews.php?id=080625142337 NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (June 23, 2008)- Niagara University has received a $16,987 grant to provide handicapped accessible equipment for a playground being developed at North Avenue and Lockport Street in Niagara Falls. The grant, from The Hackett Foundation of Pittstown, N.J., will support a project being sponsored by NU's Learn and ... (Continued) 2008-06-25 http://www.niagara.edu/news/printnews.php?id=080620123031 Nearly 100 members of the Niagara University community participated in the 5th annual "Day of Service" on June 19. Some volunteers helped weed near street side trees in Niagara Falls as well as paint at the Aquarium of Niagara, while others tutored youngsters, helped out at area food pantries, or ... (Continued) 2008-06-20 http://www.niagara.edu/news/printnews.php?id=080619131310 NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. (June 19, 2008)- Celebrated television journalist and NBC news executive Tim Russert, who died Friday, June 13, after suffering a heart attack at the network's Washington, D.C., bureau, spoke at Niagara University's undergraduate commencement on May 21, 2000, at the Niagara Falls Convention Center. He also ... (Continued) 2008-06-19 http://www.niagara.edu/news/printnews.php?id=080618122522 NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. (June 16, 2008)- Niagara University will host the Buffalo Sabres summer development camp at Dwyer Arena on the Lewiston campus from June 25 to July 1. There will be an on-ice sessions open to the public each day from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. ... (Continued) 2008-06-18 http://www.niagara.edu/news/printnews.php?id=080617150214 NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. (June 17, 2008)- Rhonda Shiah, secretary to the executive vice president/vice president for academic affairs, has been named Niagara University employee of the month for June 2008. A native of Niagara Falls, she has been an employee at the university since October 2005. ... (Continued) 2008-06-17