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Join us for Brother Shamus McGrenra's inspiring photo exhibition, featuring over 30 breathtaking images chosen from 15,000! These photos, spanning years and continents, capture beauty, joy, and divine inspiration.

Saint Francis University proudly announces MLK and Stokes Legacy Week 2025, a weeklong celebration honoring the remarkable legacies of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Maurice Stokes. From January 20-24, 2025, the campus will host events that reflect the values of justice, equality, and compassion, exemplified by Dr. King’s vision and Stokes’ inspiring journey.

Saint Francis University is accepting applications for its Fall 2025 Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership and Innovation program, a 32-month hybrid designed for working professionals. The program combines online learning, in-person residencies, and ethics-based leadership education.

Events happening at Saint Francis University this week.

Saint Francis University’s SFU-1 team completed the Mission Definition Review for its first satellite, a 3U CubeSat studying solar flares’ effects on the ionosphere. With a launch planned for 2027, the team now prepares for the next milestone: the Preliminary Design Review in fall 2025.

The 2024 digital edition of Tapestries, the literary and visual arts magazine of Saint Francis University, is available. The magazine features the winning entries of the Gunard Berry Carlson Creative Writing and Visual Arts Contest and the winners of the annual Father Callan Poetry Contest hosted by the School of STEAM and The Department of Literature & Languages.

Penn Highlands and Saint Francis University have expanded their 3+1 agreement, enabling students to complete affordable bachelor’s degrees in high-demand fields. The program maximizes credits and offers tuition discounts, preparing students for thriving careers.

Saint Francis University announces the Spring 2025 AMT Toolbox Scholarship, offering the first five students in the Aviation Maintenance Technician program a $5,700 Snap-On toolset to support hands-on learning and career success.

Celebrating 31 years of innovation, Saint Francis University's STEAM Day continues to inspire high school students with hands-on learning and discovery across science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics.

On November 15, 2024, Andrew Tinker, a junior Saint Francis University BSN student, was recognized with the prestigious Student DAISY Award during a surprise ceremony at UPMC Altoona. This national honor celebrates nursing students who demonstrate extraordinary compassion, care, and commitment to their patients and their families. Andrew’s exceptional contribution to patient care was highlighted by his nominator, a UPMC registered nurse, who witnessed his remarkable dedication firsthand.