Poverty Simulation Encourages Empathy and Collaboration at Saint Francis University
Mitchell Jubas | 10/26/2026
Through hands-on learning and interdisciplinary collaboration, Saint Francis University’s Poverty Simulation invited students to consider how poverty affects health, family life and access to essential resources.
Scenes from Windows to the World
Office for International Education | 10/26/2026
Saint Francis University celebrated the cultures and traditions that enrich its campus community during Windows to the World – One Community, Many Cultures, held on October 20, 2026, in the JFK Student Center.
Saint Francis University Welcomes Two Alumni to Board of Trustees
University Communications & Marketing | 10/26/2026
Saint Francis University has announced the election of two new members to its Board of Trustees: Patrick Guinee and Judge Debra McLaughlin.
SFU Celebrates Educational Leaders during National Principals Month
Dr. Melissa Peppetti, Ph.D. | 10/21/2026
October is National Principals Month, a time to recognize the important role principals and school leaders play in shaping schools, supporting educators, and creating environments where students can learn and thrive. National Principals Month recognizes principals as leaders who help shape school culture, champion students and staff, and build opportunities within their schools and communities.
Inaugural Grand Cayman International Finance and Banking Trip
Shields School of Business | 10/20/2026
The inaugural Grand Cayman International Finance and Banking trip provided students with a unique opportunity to explore the complexities of offshore banking, international financial markets, regulatory oversight, and global business practices through interactions with university faculty, financial professionals, and industry leaders.
AMT Toolbox Scholarship Awardee Mariska Mack
Rachel (Vasilko) Heckman ‘13 | 10/19/2026
Through this scholarship, Mariska has received a professional Snap-on AOGMHC aviation maintenance tool set, valued at $5,700, to support her hands-on training throughout the AMT program and beyond.
Grand Opening Of Mary's Mantle Student Resource Center
Marie Young, University Communications & Marketing | 10/15/2026
This new campus resource expands access to food, professional clothing and other essential items through community donations and Franciscan values of service.
New future teachers $22,000 scholarship created at Saint Francis University
University Communications & Marketing | 10/15/2026
As schools across Pennsylvania and the nation face a growing need for qualified teachers, Saint Francis University is deepening its commitment to preparing the next generation of educators by establishing the Saint Francis Future Teachers Scholarship.
SFU Mentorship Week Helps Students Explore Careers
University Communication and Marketing | 10/14/2026
From engineering and healthcare to business, education, and the humanities, Saint Francis University students gain career insights and professional connections through an annual tradition of alumni mentorship.
Finding Purpose at Saint Francis University
10/12/2026
Choosing a college is about more than finding a major. It's about finding a place where you can learn, grow, and discover who you want to become. The right university will prepare you for a career while helping you discover new strengths and the kind of person you want to become.
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