Cadet Experiences
Niagara University's ROTC Program Is #1 in the 2nd Brigade
Niagara University’s Purple Eagle Battalion may be one of the country’s smallest ROTC programs, but it consistently ranks among the best in the...
12 Cadets Commissioned During Ceremonies at Niagara University
Twelve Niagara University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) cadets were commissioned as second lieutenants in the United States Army during...
Lt. Col. Adam Czekanski Promoted
Lt. Col. Adam Czekanski, professor of military science at Niagara University, was promoted to the rank of colonel on Sept. 11, 2020. The unprecedented...
Seven Cadets Commissioned During Ceremonies at Niagara University
Seven Niagara University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) cadets were commissioned as second lieutenants in the United States Army during...
Two Niagara University Graduates to Participate in National Online Army Commissioning Ceremony
Two Niagara University graduates who are newly commissioned second lieutenants will take their military oath again in front of a national audience at...
Col. Dawn Flynn, ’89, Comes Out of Retirement to Serve During Pandemic
When she received the call to serve during the coronavirus pandemic, Niagara nurse Col. Dawn Flynn, ’89, didn’t hesitate. Army retirees with...
Nine Students Contract in Purple Eagle Battalion
In front of a standing-room only crowd on the fourth floor of St. Vincent’s Hall on the Niagara University campus, seven sophomores and two juniors...
NU Purple Eagle Battalion Participates in Combined Field Training Exercise
The Niagara University Purple Eagle Battalion participated in their annual Combined Field Training Exercise from April 10-14, 2019, at Fort Drum, N.Y....
ROTC Cadets Recognized During Spring 2018 Awards Ceremony
The Niagara University ROTC program held its annual spring awards ceremony April 21 at the Castellani Art Museum.Congratulations to the following...
NU’s ROTC Program Among National Leaders in Army Cyber Branch Placement
Niagara University’s ROTC program is the nation’s top ROTC producer of second lieutenants for the Army Cyber Branch, which focuses on developing...
Niagara University ROTC Program Places Third in Nation on Outcome Metrics List
Niagara University’s Army ROTC program placed third in the nation on the National Accessions Outcome Metrics List, based on results released Nov. 6...
ROTC Program Holds Fall 2017 Awards Ceremony
The Niagara University ROTC program held its annual fall awards ceremony in Bisgrove Hall on Nov. 16, 2017.Dr. Timothy Ireland, Niagara University’s...
Scholarship Available for ROTC Nursing Students at Niagara University
Col. Sara Breckenridge-Sproat, a 1987 Niagara University alumna, was inducted into her alma mater’s ROTC Hall of Fame this October.It was a...
ROTC Program Holds Contracting Ceremony
The Niagara University ROTC program held a contracting ceremony at the Dining Commons in Clet Hall on Sept. 22, 2017.The following ROTC cadets were...
Niagara University Makes Military Times’ List Of Best Colleges For Veterans
Niagara University is one of the nation’s top institutions when it comes to embracing America’s veterans as students, according to comprehensive...
ROTC Ceremony Commissions 16 Officers
Sixteen Niagara University Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) cadets were commissioned as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army during...
Dr. Tim Ireland Chosen For UAlbany School Of Criminal Justice Distinguished Alumni Award
Dr. Timothy Ireland, dean of Niagara University’s College of Arts and Sciences, has been chosen as a recipient of the University at Albany...
ROTC Cadets Recognized During Spring 2016 Awards Ceremony
The Niagara University ROTC program held its annual spring awards ceremony at the Castellani Art Museum on Thursday, April 21,...
Army Helicopters Land At NU To Transfer ROTC Cadets To Fort Drum
It was a unique spectacle at Niagara University on April 14 as four United States Army Blackhawk helicopters touched down on the university’s rugby...
ROTC Program Holds Fall 2015 Awards Ceremony
The Niagara University ROTC program held its annual fall awards ceremony in Bisgrove Hall on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015.Attendees of the event...
Double Amputee Bob Wieland Stands Tall On Veterans Day At NU
Why would God send a man with no legs to encourage people to take a step of faith?It’s a pretty awesome question. At least that’s the question...
NU Chosen By Military Times As A ‘Best For Vets’ College Destination
Niagara University is one of the nation’s top institutions when it comes to embracing America’s veterans as students, according to comprehensive...
ROTC Program Places In Top 20% On Order Of Merit List
The ROTC program at Niagara University continues to prove why it’s considered one of the best in the nation.Results released Oct. 22 from...
ROTC, Theatre Partner For Leadership Training Exercise
A unique collaboration last weekend contributed to an enriching leadership training exercise for cadets in Niagara University’s Reserve...
Vietnam Vet Bob Wieland To Speak At NU On Veterans Day
Niagara University will celebrate Veterans Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11, through a series of activities, punctuated by a keynote address from Vietnam War...
Portion Of State Route 75 Named In Honor Of NU Grad John Levulis
Sen. Patrick M. Gallivan and Assembly Member David J. DiPietro joined representatives of the New York State Department of Transportation in...
NU, ROTC Sign Sexual Assault Prevention Charter
Niagara University and the United States Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) battalion housed on its campus signed a Sexual Assault...