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Saint Francis University announces phased reopening plan

Cambria County moves into the "Green Phase," on Friday, June 5 which allows Saint Francis University to begin the next stage of a staggered campus reopening including a return of the university's workforce, as well as select health sciences students. C...
Jun 2, 2020, 11:32am EDT
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Saint Francis University Announces Catholic, Franciscan Initiatives

Saint Francis University is pleased to announce developments related to two new initiatives carefully designed to support and enhance its Catholic, Franciscan identity. Founded in 1847, Saint Francis University is one of the first Franciscan institutio...
May 27, 2020, 7:47pm EDT

Saint Francis University Physician Assistant Students Return to Campus

With world events continuing to demonstrate the need to maintain a robust healthcare workforce, Saint Francis University is pleased to announce that it can resume some aspects of physician assistant education for its upperclass students. Saint Francis...
May 21, 2020, 10:40am EDT

Saint Francis University Welcomes Franciscan Friars

The Very Rev. Malachi Van Tassell, T.O.R. proudly announces the addition of several Franscican Friars to the Saint Francis University campus community. The addition of new Franciscans and the positioning of existing Friars into key leadership roles is ...
May 18, 2020, 1:25pm EDT

Saint Francis University Community Making Protective Equipment For Health Care Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic

Given the fact that 3D printers are sitting dormant at Saint Francis University due to Covid-19 forcing the semester online, Engineering faculty Dr. Rachel Wagner and Br. Marius Strom, T.O.R., decided to join the DIY community in leveraging additive ma...
May 4, 2020, 12:13pm EDT

Stories of Resilience Reveal Human Bonds in the Face of COVID-19

Stories have the ability to inspire, strengthen, initiate reflection and heal. The stories told about the Saint Francis University community members are a reflection of the values woven tightly into the educational philosophy. The institution works to ...
Apr 27, 2020, 2:14pm EDT

SFU Small Business Development Center Guiding Business Owners Through COVID-19

The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Saint Francis University has helped businesses in the Southern Alleghenies region start, grow, and prosper for more than forty years. Now, with nonessential business forced to temporarily close due to th...
Apr 20, 2020, 10:58am EDT

SFU to Host Virtual Earth Day Events

Each year Saint Francis University holds an Earth Day Carnival for the community, featuring student-led booths, games, and activities for both our students and for local families. This year will wont be any different, but instead of being together, ...
Apr 18, 2020, 8:55pm EDT

Saint Francis University Alumni Board Pledge 5K to Students in Need

As Saint Francis University continues to navigate the unprecedented challenge of the coronavirus (COVID-19), many alumni community members have asked what they can do to support students adversely impacted by process changes and campus closures. The...
Apr 15, 2020, 6:41pm EDT

Saint Francis University Donates Healthcare Supplies to Local Facilities

A spirit of service remains at the heart of the mission of Saint Francis University, especially in times of crisis. Recently that spirit took the form of faculty in the School of Health Sciences and Education, who, responding to calls for help, dona...
Apr 15, 2020, 8:39am EDT
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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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