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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
Mattie Bossler, Co-Senior Director / Exercise Physiology & Physical Therapy/ Lilly, PA    Alyssa Martyak, Co-Senior Director / Physician Assistant / Ashville, PA    Julia Bradford, Associate Director / Exercise Physiology & Physical Therapy/ Edinboro, PA    David Sullivan, Associate Director/ Nursing/ Pittsburgh, PA    Ashley Deetscreek, Assistant Director / Physical Therapy/ Mineral Point, PA    Laura Hoag, Assistant Director / Physician Assistant/ State College, PA  From Left to right:     Madison Jordan, Assistant Director/ Physical Therapy/ Asheville, PA    Caitlin Major, Assistant Director/ Nursing/ Monessen, PA

Saint Francis University Names 2021 Orientation Directors

The Center for Student Engagement at Saint Francis University has chosen the team of students who will assist with leading the efforts to welcome the Class of 2025 into our FlashFam! The first-year transition process is a critical element of a student'...
Feb 2, 2021, 11:16am EST
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SFU Holds 8th Annual March for Life on the Mountain

Students and staff from Saint Francis University held the 8th annual March for Life on the Mountain, Friday, January 29th. The SFU Knights of Columbus, the Students for Life organization, and Campus Ministry members gathered to unite in prayer and proc...
Feb 1, 2021, 10:24am EST
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Saint Francis University Friar Raises Over 100k for Charity

Saint Francis University is proud to announce that the Brother Shamus McGrenra Charity Bike Ride has raised $113,439 for local residents struggling with rural poverty. On September 14, 2020, Brother Shamus McGrenra, a 73-year-old, stage 4 colon canc...
Jan 28, 2021, 3:34pm EST
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Saint Francis Announces Blair Commons Project

Saint Francis University is pleased to announce the award of $258,750 in Special Priority Program (SPP) tax credits through the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development's Neighborhood Assistance Program to be used toward a strategi...
Jan 27, 2021, 7:06pm EST
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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
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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
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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
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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 will be among the first Universities in Pennsylvania to assist in the COVID-19 vaccine distribution.

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
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About Saint Francis University

Saint Francis University in Loretto, PA is the oldest Catholic-Franciscan college in United States. Our mission is to help students grow into compassionate, successful professionals through a culture of generosity, respect, discovery and joy.

 

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