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.
Spotlight on Nathan Lamb: summer engineering internship at General Dynamics Electric Boat
SFU Engineering Department | 09/11/2022
STUDENT SUMMER SPOTLIGHT: Over the summer, General Engineering student Nathan Lamb worked at General Dynamics Electric Boat in Connecticut. During his internship he supported construction of missile tubes for the Columbia Class submarines, and reviewed and created technical documents to ensure the proper configuration management of missile tubes.
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 accounting major Erika Ellison is 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.
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.
Program Naming Supports Pre-Med Students in Memory of Passionate Scientist and Scholar
Erin McCloskey | 07/11/2022
Saint Francis University and the Erevelles family jointly announce the naming of the Joseph Erevelles Biology Pre-Medicine Program. Through this named program, University students will be able to receive enhanced support as they pursue placement in medical, dental, optometry, veterinary, and related schools.