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Conservation genomics presentations free to public during ConGen 2023
The Saint Francis University Biology department is hosting ConGen 2023, an international conservation genomics training workshop, June 22 - July 1. The visiting faculty leading the workshop will be giving free evening presentations that are open to the...
Jun 16, 2023, 2:05pm EDT
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Franciscan Friar to bike in 13th annual charity ride
Brother Shamus McGrenra, a 76-year-old stage IV colon cancer survivor and a Franciscan Friar, will embark on his 13th Annual #GoBroShamus Charity Bike Ride on June 3, 2023. Cycling the local Rails to Trails in Pennsylvania and Maryland, Brother Shamus ...
May 10, 2023, 3:24pm EDT
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Four stand-out educators receive Dr. John Powers Outstanding Educator Award
Saint Francis University presents the Dr. John Powers Outstanding Educator Award to a deserving elementary or secondary teacher or administrator each spring. This year, the university presented the award to five outstanding educators during the Saint F...
May 10, 2023, 10:24am EDT
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41st Annual Red Mass / Law Day set for April 28 at Saint Francis University
Saint Francis University will host its 41st Annual Red Mass / Law Day on Friday, April 28, on its Loretto campus. Bishop Mark Bartchak, J.C.D., will serve as celebrant, and Fr. Jonathan St. Andre, T.O.R., will deliver the homily. Noel J. Francisco, J.D...
Apr 19, 2023, 10:16am EDT
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Registration open for free one-day professional development dissection lab "From the Elbow to the Digits" at SFU
Healthcare professionals are invited to sign up for a free professional development seminar, "An Interprofessional Interactive Gross Dissection Laboratory Experience: From the Forearm to the Digits," to be held on April 17 from 2:30 to 5 p.m. at Saint ...
Mar 29, 2023, 9:49am EDT
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Uplift Annual Scholarship created for online adult learners at Saint Francis University
Saint Francis University is pleased to announce a new scholarship for students enrolled in an online associate or bachelor's degree program through the Francis Worldwide School of Continuing Studies. The Uplift Annual Scholarship honors the celebration...
Mar 17, 2023, 11:52am EDT
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Saint Francis University Designated as National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense
After completing a rigorous review process, Saint Francis University has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) for its validated degree program in the Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Administration a...
Mar 13, 2023, 10:56am EDT
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Workshop Opportunity open for Blair County science teachers thanks to Saint Francis University and the FirstEnergy Foundation
The Saint Francis University School of STEAM was recently awarded a grant from the FirstEnergy Foundation to offer professional development opportunities for middle and high school science teachers with enhanced learning opportunities for their student...
Mar 10, 2023, 12:51pm EST
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Saint Francis University Accepting Applications for High School Summer Academies
[Loretto, PA] - Saint Francis University is currently accepting applications from high school students interested in attending the 2023 Summer Academies either June 25-30 or July 9-14. SFU Summer Academies are one-week, residential, immersive progra...
Mar 7, 2023, 4:13pm EST
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SkyWest Airlines donates CRJ200 airframe to Saint Francis University's future Aviation Technician program
Saint Francis University recently received a CRJ200 airframe from SkyWest Airlines that will be used as part of the university's future Aviation Technician program. Having this aircraft available for hands-on work will give aviation maintenance technic...
Jan 24, 2023, 9:22am EST