Ave Maria

Former Gov. Jeb Bush will deliver the commencement address to Ave Maria University’s graduating class of 2012, University President Jim Towey announced Monday.

A large contingent of Ave Maria University students will be traveling Washington, DC, this weekend for the March for Life, but they had to scramble after their plans were thrown into disarray when a charter bus company based in Virginia ...

An Ave Maria School of Law student is accused of attempted murder after deputies said he shot at his roommate and threatened his ex-girlfriend's life. Collier deputies early Friday arrested Robert Christopher Ringley, 25, of the 10200 block of Heritage ...

Once Ernest Sittenfeld's company gets started with constructing the brewery — the owners hope to build in Ave Maria — it will take about two years before the first keg rolls off the line, he said.

Mr. Jim Towey, president of Ave Maria University, today announced a reorganization of the athletics and conferences program areas of the University. These changes conclude a nearly year-long review by the new president in his effort to streamline operations and ...

Tom Monaghan, the founder of Domino's Pizza and Ave Maria University, soon will open his first hamburger delivery business in Naples. The store — at 51 Ninth Street South a few blocks north of Fifth Avenue South — is expected ...

Jack Sites, senior vice president for academic affairs, said he’s accomplished what he set out to do at Ave Maria: get the school on its feet and ready to move forward.

Administrators are hopeful the 13 programs, which bring the number of programs offered to 21 majors and five minors, will help Ave Maria reach its goal of attracting 400 new students next year.

Ave Maria University will hold a memorial service for a recent graduate who died Tuesday after a car crash in Georgia.

A second-grade teacher at Mike Davis Elementary School in Naples will be one of three teachers from the state to be honored as an outstanding Hispanic educator by Gov. Rick Scott and first lady Ann Scott tonight.

Students failing to pay back college loans should expect cell phone calls from private debt collectors, if Congress approves President Barack Obama’s request to allow access to those numbers. Default rates on student loans increased across the country and in ...

“That was the most exciting thing today,” said junior David Hallenbeck, who learned this summer that the school was not recognized by the Diocese of Venice in Florida. “It’s about time.” The university has followed the Ex Corde Ecclesiae constitution ...

What’s next for Thomas Monaghan? At 74, he’s pursuing a new dream, going back to his roots in the delivery business. This time, it will be gourmet hamburgers, not pizza, that he will bring to the doorstep. He founded Domino’s ...

Ave Maria School of Law students ranked last in a list of Florida schools taking the state bar exam in July. Nearly half - or 47.8 percent - of students passed the exam compared to the average 80.1 percent passage ...

Barron Collier Cos. has completed a land transfer to Arthrex Inc. in Ave Maria and now contractors hoping for a piece of the medical device manufacturer’s building project are waiting.