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Saint Francis University announces 2021 Commencement plans
Saint Francis University is pleased to announce the plan for its in-person 170th Commencement Exercises on Saturday, May 8, and Sunday, May 9, 2021 The in-person commencement exercises will be divided into four small ceremonies by University School, a...
Apr 22, 2021, 1:21pm EDT
Saint Francis to Host 'Interactive STEM Activities' Event on May 15
Saint Francis University will be hosting 'Interactive STEM Activities' in coordination with Remake Learning Days Across America (RLDAA) on Saturday, May 15, 2021 from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. The event is designed to be hands-on, relevant, and provide enga...
Apr 16, 2021, 11:12am EDT
Saint Francis and Mainline Pharmacy Partner to Top 18,000 Vaccine Doses Since January
As early adopters in supporting vaccination efforts, Saint Francis University and Mainline Pharmacy have worked in partnership to become the area's largest vaccination distribution site. As of this past Saturday, March 27, the Saint Francis University...
Apr 1, 2021, 3:31pm EDT
Saint Francis University Hosts UPMC Workpartners, LifeSolutions Professionals to Celebrate Public Health Week
The Department of Public Health & Graduate Health Sciences at Saint Francis University is celebrating National Public Health Week (April 5-11), with three renowned health and wellness presenters. Saint Francis University's partnership with UPMC LifeSo...
Apr 1, 2021, 12:33pm EDT
SFU Adjunct Assistant Professor Published in the Journal of Legal Nurse Consulting (JLNC)
Saint Francis University Adjunct Assistant Professor, Dr. Sherry DelGrosso, DNP, R.N., was the principal researcher for an article published in the Spring 2021 Journal of Legal Nurse Consulting, the official publication of the American Association of L...
Mar 25, 2021, 2:14pm EDT
SFU Announces 2021 Faculty Promotion and Tenure
Regardless of an institution's size, mission, location, or focus, higher education faculty are a remarkable and unique group of individuals -- Saint Francis University is no exception. Across disciplines and fields, this richly diverse and dedicated...
Mar 16, 2021, 8:39am EDT
SFU Associate Dean Receives Statewide Distinguished Colleague Award
Saint Francis University prides itself in sharing the accomplishments and recognition of its distinguished faculty. Dr. Rita Trofino, Associate Dean, School of Health Sciences & Education, Nursing Department Chair and Professor, was recently awarded...
Mar 8, 2021, 3:09pm EST
SFU Announces STEAM Summer Academies
Registration is now open to the 2021 "STEAM Summer Academies" at Saint Francis University. The STEAM Summer Academies are one-week immersive programs in chemistry, engineering, pre-med, and psychology for high school students who are currently in gr...
Feb 16, 2021, 12:33pm EST
Saint Francis' Alta Via Program Accepting Applicants
Saint Francis University is pleased to announce that the application for the Alta Via program is now open. Applicants will be reviewed on an on-going basis. Priority is given to applications submitted before March 31, 2021 for the 2021-2022 academic ye...
Feb 5, 2021, 2:49pm EST
SFU to Host K-12 PA Statistics Poster Competition
Saint Francis University is happy to announce that SFU Science Outreach Center will again host the Pennsylvania Statistics Poster Competition for 2021. The competitions, held virtually, will offer cash prizes and certificates for first, second, thi...
Feb 3, 2021, 12:23pm EST