Trustee Emeritus and Former U.S. Congressman Bud Shuster passes away at 91
University Communications & Marketing | 04/20/2023
It is with great sadness that Saint Francis University shares news of the passing of retired U.S. Rep. Bud Shuster, an influential national lawmaker with close ties to the University.
Advanced Concepts in PT Practice
Dr. Shannon Scanlan, PT, DPT | 04/12/2023
Physical therapy majors at Saint Francis University must master the foundational patient-management classes included in the Doctor of Physical Therapy degree curriculum. Yet they can also explore areas of specialty practice. Special Topic Courses are a practical way for students, as part of their physical therapy education, to discover areas of PT practice that they may be passionate about.
Qualities of an Effective Leader
University Communications & Marketing | 04/06/2023
Employers are having a hard time finding leaders who possess the soft skills needed to be successful. Join us as we evaluate eight qualities of an effective leader.
Art 300 Class hosts VIP Day to work on mural
University Communications & Marketing | 04/04/2023
The Fine Arts and Education departments along with the Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art and muralist Deb Bunnell are woking on a collaborative mural project. The Art 300 class hosted a VIP Day with Fr. Malachi to share their progress.
Bell Ringing Ceremony
University Communications & Marketing | 03/31/2023
On March 28, 2023, faculty and staff gathered to officially "ring-in" the latest campus bell: one that will be placed within the Immaculate Conception Chapel Bell Tower when renovations are complete this August.
Honors Thesis Presentations
Nicole Gioiosa | 03/29/2023
The Honors Program always invites the entire campus to attend the Honors Thesis presentations. They will begin Tuesday, April 11th and are scheduled at various days and times through Friday, April 21st.
Area OTs, PTs, and PAs invited to free professional development dissection seminar
03/29/2023
Healthcare professionals are invited to sign up for a free professional development seminar, "An Interprofessional Interactive Gross Dissection Laboratory Experience: From the Forearm to the Digits," in the Experiential Learning Commons
Planning Your HR Career Path: A Guide to Advancement
University Communications & Marketing | 03/23/2023
The competencies required of advanced HR professionals have grown increasingly complex. Join us as we outline what you’ll need to move forward in your HR career path.
SFU Promotions Awarded
University Communications & Marketing | 03/15/2023
The Board of Trustees of Saint Francis University, at its March 10, 2023 meeting, voted to grant the following promotions as recommended by the Committee on Promotions. These promotions will be effective at the beginning of the 2023-2024 academic year.
Applications are open for High School Summer Academies
University Communications & Marketing | 03/14/2023
Saint Francis University is currently accepting applications from high school students interested in attending the 2023 Summer Academies. SFU 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 years old) and are interested in pursuing a career in science, technology, engineering, arts, or mathematics. Thanks to generous funding, most academies are offered at the discounted rate of $550; the Environmental Science and Engineering Academy is $150. This includes all instruction materials, plus room and