Check out the latest edition of the Voyager for a a call for papers for the 2019 Undergraduate Research Symposium and SKALD submissions, information on Transformation, the core value for the 2018-2019 academic year. Voyager 01.09.19
read moreOne of the many services available to Villa Maria College students is the Counseling Center. Led by two new additions to Villa’s staff, the Counseling Center provides supportive services that promote the emotional well-being and enhance personal growth that contributes to students’ academic success. Supported by Jessica Siegel and Phoebe Allen, the Counseling Center has…
read moreEverybody’s favorite green orge hit the big screen for the first time in 2001. Since then, Dreamworks’ Shrek franchise has released four full-length feature films, several television specials, video games, theme park attractions, and even a Broadway musical. In total, the franchise has earned a record-setting $1.6 Billion in consumer home entertainment spending (Businesswire.com). Most…
read moreJust before Thanksgiving, a group of students studying interior design at Villa spent some time volunteering at the local Ronald McDonald House. Located on West Ferry Street in Buffalo, the Ronald McDonald House aims to “keep families close” by providing lodging and emotional support for families of children receiving medical treatment in Buffalo. Markisha Harris, ’21, was…
read moreEach year, the world’s top animators gather in Burbank, California for the CTN animation eXpo, an artist-to-artist social enterprise who’s mission is to connect, develop and inspire creators in and around the animation, visual efx, and video game industries. This year, Sarah Hanson, an associate professor of animation at Villa, and Joel Murphy, a 2012 graduate…
read moreWill Holton didn’t start playing the saxophone until his senior year at Buffalo Traditional High School. Previously, he had dedicated most of his time to his involvement with JROTC. Once his path shifted and he became more focused on music, he enrolled into Villa Maria’s Music program, where he studied jazz performance. Despite his dedication…
read moreCheck out the latest edition of the Voyager for information on registration, upcoming events #atVilla, poetry and more. Voyager 11.14.18
read moreDuring the month of October, Villa students were invited to submit their fall-themed photos to the College’s third annual #VillaFallPhoto contest. This year, we received over fifty submissions, some of which are pictured below. The submissions were judged by Jenna Hutzler, graphic designer, and Taylor Flynn, contest specialist, at Parkway Digital. They helped to select…
read more“When you think about a school like Villa Maria College, you can love what you’re doing and have it be a career,” said Janet Snyder to Villa’s President Dr. Matthew Giordano on the October 27th episode of WNY Living, on which President Giordano appeared. During the five-minute segment, the pair discussed President Giordano’s vision for…
read moreIn the beginning of this month Villa Maria College celebrated Heritage Week, an annual series of event that series of events commemorating those who inspired and founded the Felician Sisters. “These were strong, bold, visionary women, and they still are,” said Dr. Matthew Giordano, Villa’s president. If you are ever looking for inspiration to create…
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