Washington Monthly names SFU to three distinction lists
Marie Young | 09/26/2022
Washington Monthly recently released its annual 2022 College Guide with Saint Francis University landing on three distinction lists: #23 Best Bang for the Buck in the Northeast #19 Top 200 Master's Universities Best Colleges for Student Voting Honor Roll Since 2005, the Washington Monthly has ranked colleges based on their contribution to the public good in three broad categories: social mobility, research, and promoting public service.
Blanket Collection Kicks-Off September 28
Melita O’Donnell | 09/22/2022
The Saint Francis University Community Blanketeers collection will begin September 28 and run through November 2, 2022.
U.S. News & World Report recognizes Saint Francis University for social mobility efforts
Marie Young | 09/14/2022
SFU has once again made the prestigious cut as one of the “Best Regional Universities" in the North and this time around, the university holds a new recognition, “Top Performer in Social Mobility,” from the nationally known college ranking publication.
Bench dedications honor strong working relationship
09/05/2022
Two benches dedicated in honor and recognition of the special relationship between the University and Loretto Borough.
Ribbon Cutting held for St. Catherine Street Improvement Project
Marie Young | 09/05/2022
Town and Gown relationship celebrated at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the $828,048 improvement project.
New Workplace Renegotiation in the Aftermath of the Great Employee Resignation
Marie Young | 08/30/2022
A new series of leadership workshops offering employers a practical roadmap forward in the era of the Great Resignation
Ellison Defends Lacrosse Goals and her Country through ROTC
SFU Athletics | 08/15/2022
Senior Erika Ellison is an accounting major, a member of the Red Flash women's lacrosse team, and an ROTC cadet who just finished her 35-day Advanced Camp training in the top 20 percent of her platoon. The camp held at Fort Knox in Kentucky is designed to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills and to forge recruits into tough, adaptable leaders who can thrive in ambiguous and complex environments. Ellison was evaluated on her ability to lead at the squad and platoon levels, both in garrison and tactical environments. She and her fellow cadets were mentally and physically tested
Burns secures $20,000 state grant to keep Imagination Library going
Office of Rep. Frank Burns | 08/03/2022
In the year since the program started in Cambria County, the university has placed 12,640 books into the hands of 1,686 children.
Healthcare professionals from 12 counties attend free dissection lab at SFU
Marie Young | 08/01/2022
Healthcare professionals from 12 counties attended “An Interprofessional Interactive Gross Dissection Laboratory Experience: From the Forearm to the Digits,” a free professional development seminar held at Saint Francis University on July 18 and 19.
Saint Francis Announces New Fermentation Chemistry Program
Erin McCloskey | 07/27/2022
University launches a new Fermentation Chemistry, B.A. with scholarships and industry partnerships to attract, support, and prepare students for careers in the growing craft beer, food, and wine markets.
