Thursday May 5, 2022
The President's Awards Convocation was held on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, in the Maurice Stokes Athletics Center. The opening prayer was led by Rev. Stephen Mary Waruszewski, T.O.R., Director of Campus Ministry, followed by the National Anthem by Isabell...
Wednesday May 4, 2022
Saint Francis University is pleased to announce the plan for its in-person 171st Commencement Exercises on Saturday, May 7, and Sunday, May 8, 2022. The in-person commencement exercises will be divided into three ceremonies by University School, all h...
Thursday April 28, 2022
Saint Francis University's new presence in downtown Altoona inside the Curry Innovation Center will be officially recognized with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, April 29 at 10 a.m. The Saint Francis University Curry Innovation Center is located ...
Monday April 25, 2022
MEDIA INVITE: Saint Francis University's new presence in downtown Altoona will be officially recognized with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, April 29 at 10 a.m. Saint Francis University Curry Innovation Center is located on the first floor of the...
Tuesday April 12, 2022
Saint Francis University will host its 40th Annual Red Mass / Law Day on Friday, April 22, on its Loretto campus. Bishop Mark Bartchak, J.C.D., will serve as celebrant, and Fr. Malachi Van Tassell, T.O.R., will deliver the homily. The keynote address a...
Thursday April 7, 2022
Dear University Community, Peace and good! I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Michael B. McGinnis as Vice President for Academic Affairs. Dr. McGinnis will be joining the Saint Francis University leadership team this summer. Dr. McGinni...
Thursday March 31, 2022
In this year's celebration of Women's History Month, Saint Francis University shares the story of a talented 2004 Chemistry alumnae and former SFU student-athlete who made PIAA history this month. On March 24, 2022, Sarah Rebar Fye became the first fe...
Monday March 28, 2022
Matthew Berzonsky, a junior Environmental Engineering major, at Saint Francis University in Loretto, Pa., has been named a prestigious Goldwater Scholar for 2022. The Scholarship Program honoring Senator Barry Goldwater is one of the oldest and most s...
Monday March 28, 2022
On stage, and under light, the classic musical, "Hello, Dolly!" will be performed on April 22nd, through April 24th at the JFK Auditorium on the Saint Francis University Loretto campus. Hello, Dolly! debuted on Broadway in 1964 and went on to win 10 T...
Tuesday March 15, 2022
The National Hispanic Institute is newly partnering with Saint Francis University - one of the oldest Catholic universities in the United States - for its upcoming 2022 Northeast Great Debate program. The Northeast Great Debate will be held on campus ...
Tuesday March 15, 2022
Regardless of an institution's size, mission, location, or focus, higher education faculty are a remarkable and unique group of individuals -- Saint Francis University is no exception. Across disciplines and fields, this richly diverse and dedicated g...
Thursday March 10, 2022
Saint Francis University has been selected by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to receive a $24,987 Community Anchor Award. This designation as a community anchor recognizes the University as a local community resource. NASA se...
Tuesday March 8, 2022
Saint Francis University's Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Administration program has been validated by the National Security Agency, (NSA) through 2027. According to the NSA, Saint Francis University's ability to meet the increasing demands of t...
Friday March 4, 2022
Registration is now open to the 2022 "STEAM Summer Academies" at Saint Francis University. The STEAM Summer Academies are one-week, residential, immersive programs for high school students who are currently in grades 10 and 11 (and are at least 15 yea...
Wednesday February 23, 2022
Recently, the Saint Francis University Biology department said goodbye to Dr. Larry Pion, who passed away at 95 years old. For more than 60 years, Dr. Pion taught in the biology department. His legacy in the institution is strong to this day. He served...
Thursday February 10, 2022
Career Expo is back and in person! The fair is hosted by Saint Francis University, Mount Aloysius College, and Southcentral PA Area Health Education Center. Over 50 employees will eagerly meet with students from various majors and the general public t...
Thursday February 3, 2022
Saint Francis University will host the 2022 Pennsylvania Statistics Poster Competition. The competitions, held electronically, will offer cash prizes and certificates for first, second, third, and fourth place in each category. In addition, certificat...