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SFU Alum Combines Nursing Career with Military Service
Sarah Davis once dreamed of becoming a nurse-and serving in the military. Thanks to Saint Francis University's military-friendly options, Sarah was able to graduate from the top Nursing program in the nation and become a 2nd Lieutenant in the United St...
Mar 2, 2020, 2:44pm EST

SFU Physical Therapy Students Welcome Author Michael Kiel, Spinal Cord Injury Survivor
A key component to the Physical Therapy curriculum is hands-on learning and engagement with those who have experienced the challenges of living with a disability. Michael Kiel, author of memoir Challenge the Moment, spoke with students in the Saint ...
Feb 28, 2020, 1:19pm EST

SFU Nursing Ranked Best in State 3 Years in a Row
Saint Francis University's baccalaureate nursing (BSN) program has been ranked the number one nursing program in Pennsylvania by RegisteredNursing.org for the third year in a row. Seventy-eight nursing programs were assessed on several factors, whic...
Feb 28, 2020, 9:54am EST

SFU's undergraduate education program receives 'A' from National Council on Teacher Quality
Saint Francis University's Bachelor of Science in Early Education program has received an 'A' grade from the National Council on Teacher Quality in the 2020 Teacher Prep Review. The score reflects the strong preparation in reading instruction that the ...
Feb 25, 2020, 9:43am EST

Saint Francis University receives "Top 10 Military Friendly School" ranking
For the tenth year, Saint Francis University has been named a "Military Friendly School" by VIQTORY. This year, the university earned the organization's "Top 10 School" Award, which is the highest award a school can earn. "I am proud to be a part of...
Feb 17, 2020, 11:13am EST

Saint Francis University to present "Story Theatre" March 19-21
The Saint Francis University Department of Fine Arts will present "Story Theatre" at the John F. Kennedy Student Center Auditorium on campus March 19 - 21. Performances of the family-friendly show will be at 7:30pm on March 19, 20, and 21 with a spe...
Feb 17, 2020, 10:38am EST

Public auditions set for SFU's new Professional Summer Theatre
Calling all thespians! As Saint Francis University's Center for Fine Arts launches its new Professional Summer Theatre, area actors are encouraged to audition for it's inaugural show, "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat." Auditions wi...
Feb 10, 2020, 11:44am EST

Registration now open for Saint Francis University's STEAM Summer Academies
Registration is now open for Saint Francis University's STEAM Summer Academies. The academies are one-week long immersive programs in engineering, aviation, computer science, mathematics, pre-medicine, health sciences, biology and chemistry for high sc...
Jan 24, 2020, 10:57am EST

Conemaugh Donates Flow Cytometer to SFU Biology Department
Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital donated a flow cytometer to the Biology department for use with students in research. The donated flow cytometer will support research in Biology, Master of Science in Cancer Care, and other departments. The cytometry...
Oct 31, 2019, 2:33pm EDT
Saint Francis to Offer Esports Scholarships for Competitive Gamers
Saint Francis University is now offering collegiate scholarships for students to compete in their varsity Esports program for the 2020-2021 academic year. Currently, SFU is recruiting students to compete in Hearthstone, League of Legends, Overwatch,...
Oct 31, 2019, 2:00pm EDT