Students in Residential Learning Communities find support in one another, reinforcing the University's overall sense of community. PLUS: Micronesian students study at Scranton and the Women's Entrepreneurship Center helps female small businesses get their start.
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Students in Residential Learning Communities find support in one another, reinforcing the University’s overall sense of community.
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See more photos and video of recent campus updates and plans for the future.
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We talked with our current students from Micronesia about their connection to Scranton and their experience here. This is what they had to say.
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Ray McPartland '97 trains police officers and civilians on how to prepare for active-shooter situations. Read what he has to say.
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We used the CASE (Council for Advancement & Support of Education) Readership Survey, which allows us to compare our results with more than 350 other institutions that also used the same instrument.
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Students have been volunteering in Micronesia since the late ’80s, and, three decades later, the University has nine students from Micronesia and a long list of alumni.
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Cheryl Boga talks more about Jesuit education and the arts.
Alumni News
More than 150 Performance Music alumni returned to campus to celebrate director of Performance Music Cheryl Boga’s 35th year at The University of Scranton.
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Scholars bond at Scranton.
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Noelle Niessen '17 is thankful for the opportunity to study at Scranton, and receiving the Every Family Scholarship helped make it possible.
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Scranton’s Women’s Entrepreneurship Center helps female small-business owners get their start, and in turn supports the local economy and community.
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The President’s Business Council 15th Annual Award Dinner honored University Trustee Francis J. Dubas Jr. ’75 and University Dean of Admissions Emeritus the Rev. Bernard R. McIlhenny, S.J., H’98.
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As one of his final acts, an alumnus honors his father with a new professorship.
Alumni Profiles
An alumni couple who adopt children from around the world relies on faith to get through.
Athletics
Finishing with a 17-1-2 record and capturing its fifth Landmark Conference title and 21st conference title overall, the women’s soccer team enjoyed one of its best seasons in program history.
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On a quest to win its second straight Landmark Conference title, the men’s soccer team defeated top-seeded Elizabethtown, 1-0, on the road in early November.
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The men’s basketball team tipped off the 100th season in team history when the Royals hosted the Hilton Scranton Invitational in the Long Center in November.
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The four newest members of the University’s Athletics Wall of Fame were inducted on Saturday, Feb. 18.
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The first women's golf match in University of Scranton history was played on Tuesday, Sept. 13.
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Athletics photos and news from the fall are featured here.
Alumni Profiles
A lawyer, inspired by her parents and Jesuit volunteer work, protects and defends the country’s immigrant youth.
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An alumnus’s behind-the-scenes career at NASA yields big results.
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A criminal justice graduate never could have anticipated that he would one day help set the standard for responding to active shooter incidents.
On the Commons
Seventy-five years after Worthington Scranton donated the Estate, the University received a $1.4 million gift from the estate of his son.
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Area residents learned about the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) directly from members of Scranton’s Congolese refugee community.
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Ten university students have been named Presidential Scholars.
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The Friends of the Weinberg Memorial Library presented the Distinguished Author Award to Scranton native Stephen Karam.
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There is always a lot happening at The University of Scranton. Here are just a few highlights about some of our programs.
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In the fall, we asked readers of The Scranton Journal to fill out a survey that would help us improve the magazine. We were thrilled to receive more than 800 entries!
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A CVS Health Community Grant will help the University begin a yearlong smoking-cessation program that will be run through CHEW.
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Multiple events run by students at The University of Scranton in November highlight the many cultures from throughout the world represented on the Jesuit campus.
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The 26th Annual Environmental Partnership Awards and Dinner featured both a recent University alumna.
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Several events during the fall 2016 semester focused on career success after graduation, including a career fair and a talk by a New York Times best-selling author.
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Students joined faculty and staff of PCPS for a service to honor those who donated their bodies to further education in the health professions.
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The University teamed up with Marywood University to increase campus diversity awareness.
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“The Economics of Immigration” was the topic of the 31st Henry George Lecture in November.
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AT&T’s It Can Wait® virtual reality (VR) experience visited the University in September, giving students and staff a chance to safely experience the danger of taking their eyes off the road to look at smartphones.
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Several of our alumni reflect on what their Jesuit education has meant to them. What does it mean to you? Share your thoughts with us by tagging us and using #JesuitEducated.
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The election season was active and interactive at Scranton, which hosted several events that enabled the University community to become more informed about the issues.
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The University dedicated and blessed a new Veterans and ROTC Resource Lounge.
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The University community said goodbye to old Loyola this past summer to make way for a new campus green. Read about other campus updates here.
One-on-One
A Q&A with Cheryl Boga, the director of Performance Music
Focus on Faculty
A collection of faculty news from summer and fall 2016 is below.
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“Of all the greetings I have received as president, none sound so sweet as ‘Papa Bear.’”
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“If only every qualified and needy student could receive a scholarship!” - Fr. Panuska
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Read how the boy from east Baltimore grew up to become the president of The University of Scranton.
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See more photos of Father Panuska while he was at Scranton.
