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Experience the World Through the Lens of Brother Shamus McGrenra
Prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey across continents and through years of heartfelt exploration, captured through the genuine lens of Brother Shamus McGrenra, a Franciscan Friar of the Third Order Regular. This highly anticipated exhibition ...
Jan 20, 2025, 11:17am EST
Saint Francis University to hold MLK and Stokes Legacy Week
Saint Francis University proudly announces MLK and Stokes Legacy Week 2025, a weeklong celebration honoring the remarkable legacies of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Maurice Stokes. From January 20-24, 2025, the campus will host events that reflect the...
Jan 16, 2025, 8:27am EST
Penn Highlands Community College and Saint Francis University Expand Articulation Agreement to Support Students in Pursuing In-Demand Career Fields
Penn Highlands Community College (Penn Highlands) and Saint Francis University (SFU) have signed an expanded 3+1 articulation agreement that provides Penn Highlands students with seamless pathways to earn bachelor's degrees in a wide range of high-dema...
Dec 11, 2024, 9:35am EST
Saint Francis Launches Spring 2025 Aviation Maintenance Technician Toolbox Scholarship
Saint Francis University is proud to announce the Spring 2025 AMT Toolbox Scholarship, a merit-based opportunity designed to support students enrolled in Saint Francis University's Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) program. This initiative highligh...
Dec 3, 2024, 9:16am EST
Guided Walking Live Nativity to be held in Loretto on Dec. 6
Saint Francis University welcomes the public to attend a Journey to Bethlehem (a guided walking Live Nativity) on Friday, December 6th on its Loretto, campus. This heartfelt reenactment of Mary and Joseph's journey, brought to life by members of the SF...
Nov 19, 2024, 1:56pm EST
Saint Francis University 2024 Blanket Collection Comforts Many in Need
The Saint Francis University Community Blanketeers collected 264 beautiful quilted, crocheted, knitted, and tied blankets that will be distributed to sick and needy children in Cambria, Blair, and Somerset counties through the Healing Patch and Nurse-F...
Nov 4, 2024, 11:50am EST
Sun King Warriors Free Concert at Saint Francis University to Support The Healing Patch Children's Grief Program
Saint Francis University invites the community to a special free benefit concert with SFU faculty members Dr. Kent Tonkin, Jim Donovan, and their band, The Sun King Warriors, on November 7, 2024, at 7 PM in the JFK Auditorium to support The Healing Pat...
Oct 28, 2024, 3:51pm EDT
Public invited to 3rd Annual First Responders Day on Friday at Saint Francis University
This Friday, October 25, 2024, Saint Francis University will welcome First Responders from across the region for the 3rd Annual First Responders Day. This event is open to the public and will feature departments and organizations from across the area, ...
Oct 22, 2024, 6:00am EDT
Saint Francis University welcomes four new members to Board of Trustees
Saint Francis University has announced the election of four new members to its Board of Trustees for four-year terms beginning this fall. The new members are Fr. Zachary Burns, T.O.R. of Colleyville, TX; Wayne Dedrick, of Palm Coast, FL; Jonathan Glea...
Oct 21, 2024, 3:59pm EDT
High School students invited to sumbit poppy artwork in honor of veterans
High school students are invited to participate in the 2024 William N. Campbell Poppy Project by submitting artwork that honors veterans through the creative use of poppies. Hosted by the Center for Fine Arts at Saint Francis University and sponsored b...
Oct 10, 2024, 12:48pm EDT