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SFU Student wins Regional 2020 River Symposium
Congratulations to Saint Francis University sophomore, Matthew Berzonsky. The Environmental Engineering student won first place at Bucknell University's virtual 2020 River Symposium undergraduate poster competition held last November. His authored w...
Jan 27, 2021, 3:11pm EST

SFU Honors the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Saint Francis University honored the enduring legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with in-person and virtual discussions, group activities and educational displays. The MLK Day Celebration was a day of education and reflection on Dr. Kings' philosophy ...
Jan 22, 2021, 12:42pm EST

A Journey in Becoming Anti-Racist
Saint Francis University is hosting its latest lecture in the T.O.R. Franciscan Endowment series: "A Journey in Becoming Anti-Racist: A Franciscan Call." This free virtual lecture on Thusday, February 4 at 7 p.m. will be presented by Dr. C. Vanessa...
Jan 21, 2021, 6:00pm EST

Saint Francis University Announces Dare-to-Dream Award
Saint Francis University is proud to announce a new annual accolade titled the 'Shields School of Business Dare-to-Dream Award', a homage to Martin Luther King, Jr.'s iconic "I Have a Dream Speech". Each year, $500 will be awarded to a full-time underg...
Jan 19, 2021, 11:06am EST

Saint Francis University To Distribute COVID-19 Vaccine
Saint Francis University health science students and faculty working in frontline healthcare settings will start receiving the Moderna Vaccine on Tuesday, January 19. As healthcare workers under Phase 1A of the Pennsylvania Department of Health's roll-...
Jan 15, 2021, 3:40pm EST

Saint Francis University President Calls For Nation's Healing
Saint Francis University community members gathered this week for a special mass meant for reconcilitation and healing in the nation. University President, Father Malachi Van Tassell, T.O.R., condemed the violence and called upon individuals to pray fo...
Jan 9, 2021, 9:46am EST

Saint Francis Launches Affordability and Accessibility Initiaitve
Since 1847, the core mission of Saint Francis University has been to educate students who will go out into the world and be of service to others. This mission has never been more critical. Expanding the number of students, particularly those from the ...
Dec 14, 2020, 2:28pm EST

Saint Francis University Students Win State Marketing Competition
Congratulations to Shields School of Business students, Urska Medvesek, Hunter Longenecker, and Yanessa Shabbick, on winning the 2020 America250 PA Direct Effect Innovation Challenge in the final state round. Under the direction of Dr. Tricia McFadd...
Dec 4, 2020, 11:59am EST

SFU Students Advance to Finals in State Competition
Congratulations to Shields School of Business students, Hunter Longenecker, Urska Medvesek, and Yanessa Shabbick, who advanced on Friday, October 23rd, to the Final Round of the America250PA Direct Effect Innovation Challenge!The team will compete virt...
Oct 26, 2020, 1:54pm EDT
SFU Student-Athletes are "All In" to exercise their right to vote
Saint Francis University's student-athletes have been focusing on different competitive goals this fall: educating student-athletes on the importance of voting, and getting 100% of eligible student-athletes registered to vote. In early September, SF...
Oct 21, 2020, 10:28am EDT