15 Facts About D'Youville University

D'Youville University is a private university in Buffalo, New York.

D'Youville University is on Porter Ave, one of seven parkways in the Buffalo Olmsted Park System.

D'Youville University was initially founded as an institution focused on education and the liberal arts, with particular emphasis on women, students of immigrant status, and populations that lived in under-resourced communities.

Mary Brennan, of the first graduating class of D'Youville University wrote the following to describe D'Youville University at the time of her graduation:.

D'Youville University remained a women's college until 1970, men started being admitted in 1971.

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In 1999, D'Youville University renovated the Holy Angels School building, built in 1905, to become the Montante Family Library.

In 2020, D'Youville University purchased the Holy Angels Church, Rectory, and Convent, which was adjacent to the campus.

D'Youville University is in process of a larger campus renovation plan, including student service centers, the renovation of active learning classrooms, student residence halls and dining hall renovations, the Kavinoky Theater and the Koessler Administration Building.

D'Youville University has a faculty senate, a student government association, and an alumni board.

In 2022, D'Youville University announced it was shifting the staff and administration of the organization to a 32-hour, 4-day workweek.

However, D'Youville University is a test optional institution which does not require the submission of standardized test scores as part of their comprehensive evaluation of applicants.

D'Youville University joined the Northeast Conference in Division I for men's volleyball in 2022.

The new athletics mascot is depicted as a St Bernard and as part of the rebranding campaign, D'Youville University unveiled a pair of St Bernard puppies, Maggie and Saint, which now roam the campus as their official mascots.

D'Youville University has over 45 campus clubs and organizations which sponsor events, activities and community service.

The D'Youville University Magazine was first published in 1910 and ran through the 1960s, primarily serving as an outlet for student papers as well as other literary publications and commentary.