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Saint Francis University students assist in assembling and sanitizing PPE equipment created on 3D printers.

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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Saint Francis University Offers Live-Stream Holy Week Services

Saint Francis University Offers Live-Stream Holy Week Services

Saint Francis Univeristy is an institution rich in history and tradition. The Catholic, Franciscan mission is central to the educational environment offered at the university. While COVID-19 has created unprecedented times in the world, Saint Francis U...
Apr 8, 2020, 4:32pm EDT
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SFU to Stream Free Fine Arts Events

The Center for Fine Arts at Saint Francis University plans to stream and post free, creative events on their Facebook page, @sfucenterforfinearts. Every Tuesday and Thursday in April, the Center will present visual art events at 11:00am. The videos...
Apr 6, 2020, 3:42pm EDT
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SFU Launches Online Mindfulness and Wellness Initiative

Continuing to put the health and wellness of students, faculty and staff above all else, Saint Francis University is happy to announce the launch of the Mindfulness and Wellness Initiative. Even though students aren't on campus, the Mindfulness and ...
Apr 2, 2020, 4:19pm EDT
Bonnie Resinski transforms leftover scrubs fabric from the 1998 Saint Francis University  production of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" into medical masks.

Costuming fabric from past play takes on new role fighting coronavirus

Bonnie Resinski, costume designer and wardrobe manager with the Center for Fine Arts at Saint Francis University has been finding creative solutions to wardrobe problems for more than 50 years. Now Bonnie has added her sewing ingenuity to providing qua...
Apr 2, 2020, 10:34am 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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