St. Bonaventure University
St. Bonaventure University is located in Cattaraugus County in western New York. The university was established by the Franciscan Brothers in 1858 and is a private, Catholic university, located near Olean, New York. It has roughly 2,750 students. The current president is Sister Margaret Carney OSF, the 20th president and the first sister religious to hold the position. Its sports teams, called the Bonnies, play NCAA Division I sports in the Atlantic 10 Conference.
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Cattaraugus County - New York - Franciscan Brothers - 1858 - Catholic - Olean, New York - Sister Margaret Carney OSF - NCAA Division I - Atlantic 10 Conference
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The university is known by an affectionate nickname -- "Bona's" -- which originates from the school's original name (St. Bonaventure's College).
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| ► | Location |
| ► | History |
| ► | Athletics |
| ► | The university today |
| ► | The Franciscans & the university |
| ► | Notable alumni |
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