Each year, AAF Buffalo hosts the Don Nichols Scholarship Competition. The theme for this year’s competition was “Refugees,” and participants had to adhere to the following guidelines: The news has been filled with…
Each year, students, families, faculty and staff gather in our recital hall to celebrate the academic achievements of our students throughout the school year. This year’s event took place yesterday, April 27, 2017. Twenty-three…
Students, Faculty, Staff Win 15 American Advertising Awards from the American Advertising Federation
Buffalo, NY – Villa Maria College had an impressive showing at last week’s American Advertising Awards Buffalo, hosted by American Advertising Federation (AAF) Buffalo. The annual event, formerly known as…
The Columbia Scholastic Press Association is honoring select contents from SKALD 2015, Villa Maria College’s annual literary and arts magazine, in its Gold Circle Awards. The Villa Community offers a well deserved congratulations…
Community for Accredited Online Schools, a leading resource for online learning and college accreditation information, has released its annual rankings for the 2016-2017 Best Four Year Art Degree Programs in…
Each year, the Advertising Club of Buffalo hosts the Don Nichols Scholarship Competition. The contest provides an opportunity for Western New York’s design, writing, communications, illustration, photography and fine arts…
On March 6, Western New York’s most esteemed advertising professionals gathered in the Statler to celebrate their hard work at the ADDY Awards. The ADDY Awards are the advertising industry’s…

Villa Maria College’s annual literary and arts magazine Skald was awarded the 2015 National Program Directors’ Prize in the Design category from the Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP). This is the…
Two scholarships were awarded to Villa students at the Advertising Club of Buffalo Student Portfolio Review event on Saturday, April 12 in the Villa Maria College Library. Graphic Design students Grace Gruarin ’16…
Villa students took home a number of the awards in the annual Don Nichols Scholarship competition for the second year in a row. Jessica Massaker ’17 won 1st place, Jessica Puskar…