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Saint Francis University Upward Bound Program Accepting Student Applications
The Saint Francis University Upward Bound Program is accepting applications from college bound 8th, 9th, and 10th grade students attending public schools throughout Cambria County. Upward Bound is designed to help students prepare for and pursue a col...
May 6, 2021, 3:22pm EDT

Saint Francis to host Regional High School Esports Championships.
The Saint Francis Esports program in partnership with The Esport Company (TEC) will be hosting the very first High School Esports Championships in our region on Saturday, May 1st in the JFK Student Center of the Saint Francis University campus. This i...
Apr 30, 2021, 2:53pm EDT

Three Saint Francis University Students Awarded $1K Research Grants
Saint Francis University is proud to announce its 2020-2021 Intrepid Research Grant Award recipients. Congratulations to Oliva Coll, Kei-shon Graham, and Scott Riner. For over a decade, $1,000 competitive grants are award annually to students proposin...
Apr 30, 2021, 2:40pm EDT

Saint Francis Opens Registration for Summer Classes
Registration is now open for summer classes at Saint Francis University. A full slate of courses may be found at www.francis.edu/Online-Courses/. A majority of the courses will be held online, however on campus courses are also available. They are o...
Apr 28, 2021, 4:13pm EDT

SFU Announces Student Community Engagement Award Winner
The Student Community Engagement Award recognizes a student who has demonstrated exceptional leadership and commitment to service in the community. This year's recipient is Elana Benninghoff for her tireless dedication to serving others through the Do...
Apr 28, 2021, 1:21pm EDT

SFU Professor Receives National Accounting Faculty of the Year Award.
Dr. Angela Seidel, Business Administration Department Chair, and Associate Professor of Accounting was recently awarded the IMA Accounting Faculty of the Year Award from the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE). IACBE is ...
Apr 22, 2021, 1:33pm EDT

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