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The cover story of the spring issue reflects on Scranton’s alumni mentoring culture and the moments that spark it across disciplines. PLUS: University unveils a ‘roadmap’ to forging our future, a new strategic plan rooted in Jesuit values and a renewed vision for the future. ALSO: Former U.S. Senator Bob Casey discusses his enduring bond with Scranton and his role engaging Royals to service.

A Shared DNA of Mentorship banner image Feature Cover Story

A Shared DNA of Mentorship

Alumni mentors ‘pay it forward’ the Jesuit way. Across disciplines, Scranton alumni support career growth through guidance, hiring, and networking. These relationships foster opportunity, confidence and connection, reflecting a culture of generosity and professional excellence that continues to shape students’ paths long after graduation.

Playing the Long Game  Against Cognitive Decline banner image Alumni Profiles

Playing the Long Game Against Cognitive Decline

Humanistic approach to neuroscience research leads to new understanding.

Matt DiLiberto '96: Fighting Fire With the Fire Inside banner image Alumni Profiles

Matt DiLiberto '96: Fighting Fire With the Fire Inside

Chief Financial Officer of SL Green Realty Corp. and Chairman of the FDNY Foundation Credits Work Ethic, Lessons Learned at Scranton as Keys to His Success.

Matt Tibbitts ’14: From Jesuit Roots to the White House banner image Alumni Profiles

Matt Tibbitts ’14: From Jesuit Roots to the White House

Matt Tibbitts ’14 Charts a Global Path to Public Service

Royals Time Capsule banner image Alumni News

Royals Time Capsule

Walk Through The Decades With Royals celebrating their milestone years in 2026.

'Of Those to Whom Much Is Given’: Bob Casey Inspires the Next Generation of Leaders banner image Feature

'Of Those to Whom Much Is Given’: Bob Casey Inspires the Next Generation of Leaders

Former U.S. Senator Discusses His Enduring Bond With Scranton and Role Engaging Royals to Service as the University's Leahy Distinguished Fellow

Dreaming Big with Mark Chopko, Esq. ’74 banner image Alumni Profiles

Dreaming Big with Mark Chopko, Esq. ’74

Expert in church-state law establishes scholarship to help future Royals look beyond the horizon.

A Strong Fall Season  for Scranton Athletics banner image Athletics

A Strong Fall Season for Scranton Athletics

Scranton athletes attained conference championships, national accolades and milestone postseason achievements across multiple teams.

In Case You Missed It... banner image Alumni News

In Case You Missed It...

Enjoy photos from a few of our signature alumni events. Click photos to view in full.

One-on-One with Carolyn McNamara Barry, Ph.D. banner image One-on-One

One-on-One with Carolyn McNamara Barry, Ph.D.

The College of Arts and Sciences dean reflects on her path to The University of Scranton, the evolving landscape of higher education and new opportunities in student research and Jesuit learning.

A ‘Roadmap’ To Forging Our Future banner image Feature

A ‘Roadmap’ To Forging Our Future

University Unveils New Strategic Plan Rooted in Jesuit Values and a Renewed Vision

Kania School of Management Makes Mentoring a Priority banner image Web Exclusive

Kania School of Management Makes Mentoring a Priority

Learn About Four Programs Initiated by KSOM, Including a Forum for Students To Connect With Recent Graduates

Royals 2 Royals Networking Reception Connects Generations, Ignites Success banner image Web Exclusive

Royals 2 Royals Networking Reception Connects Generations, Ignites Success

Students connect with alumni across generations for honest, unscripted career advice.

Matt Tibbitts '14 Discusses Mentors and Memories banner image Web Exclusive

Matt Tibbitts '14 Discusses Mentors and Memories

At Scranton, Dr. Susan Trussler and Professor Harold Anderson guided Tibbitts to 'take that leap' to Malaysia

See Fall Season Champions in Action banner image Web Exclusive

See Fall Season Champions in Action

Enjoy some action-packed highlights from the Royals fall season!

New Opportunities for Local Entrepreneurs, New Space for Small Business Development Center banner image Web Exclusive

New Opportunities for Local Entrepreneurs, New Space for Small Business Development Center

SBDC Director Lisa Hall Zielinski welcomes the University campus and community to the program's new location in Robert S. '68 and Marilyn A. Weiss Hall.

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