The event, hosted by University President Rev. Joseph G. Marina, S.J., recognized the team's outstanding season and honored the dedication, perseverance and success of its student-athletes.
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Learn About Four Programs Initiated by KSOM, Including a Forum for Students To Connect With Recent Graduates
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At Scranton, Dr. Susan Trussler and Professor Harold Anderson guided Tibbitts to 'take that leap' to Malaysia
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Students connect with alumni across generations for honest, unscripted career advice.
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Enjoy some action-packed highlights from the Royals fall season!
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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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Project Liaison Michael Jenkins, Ph.D. '06, offers insight into the project, from groundbreaking to dedication.
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From the ground up, Robert S. '68 and Marilyn A. Weiss Hall is a marvel to behold.
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The following is a list of significant dates in the life of “A Fire That Kindles Other Fires: The Campaign To Advance Mission, Access, and Excellence.”
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Step Inside Stephanie Webber’s ‘Whoa Moments’
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Ryan Disdier '17 recounts a content collab with legendary actor — and Aston Villa fan — Tom Hanks.
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A new sculpture will be located on The University of Scranton Rev. J.A. Panuska, S.J. Commons in tribute to the former University president. The Scranton Journal interviewed the sculpture's creator, artist and educator Mark F. Webber.
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View a pictorial timeline of Dr. Daniel J. West, Jr.'s time at Scranton.
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Feel like you were there. View more photos from championship seasons.
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Human-Centered Leadership Begins With ‘Invaluable’ Scranton Skills
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Students in Dr. Dona Carpenter’s Foundations of Professional Nursing course wrote reflections about the “Period Project” Community-Based Learning project conducted with the Catherine McCauley Center.
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The Community-Based Learning (CBL) Faculty Fellows program seeks to expand, strengthen and institutionalize CBL at the University as a demonstration of its commitment to the common good.
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Meet the first cohort of the University's pilot CBL Student Fellows Program.
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Watch our "Uncommonly US" video in under 30 seconds and find out.
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Last August, Scranton welcomed a Royal pup when Rev. Joseph G. Marina, S.J., University president, adopted an adorable bernedoodle. Keep up with her most recent adventures on Instagram @gracietheroyalpup.
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Shortly after graduating from Scranton with a Bachelor of Science in nursing, Noelle Walker '23 joined the team at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City.
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Two student study abroad opportunities for residential and online students within the Master of Health Administration (MHA), and/or Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs involve established partnerships with St. Elizabeth University in Slovakia, and the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro.
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Jimmy Lynett '97, executive entertainment at Disney Cruise Lines, offers insight on how his University of Scranton experience guides him in providing Royal treatment to Disney Cruise Line guests.
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Find out from alumni how the SJLA program provides students with an ‘incredible connection’ and classic Jesuit education.
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Leahy Clinic Directors Proud To Serve Students and Community
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The pathway to FIRST for Wendy De La Cruz Garcia '27, Bryan Pulla '27, Sarika Mongar '27 and Lucia DeCarvalho '27 began as middle schoolers at Scranton’s NativityMiguel, a private, tuition-free Catholic school serving a diverse student population grades 5-8.
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When Keith Guarnuccio was earning his B.S. in political science, the Center for Service and Social Justice First-years Involved in Reflective Service Together (FIRST) program had not yet been established, but in recent years, second-generation Guarnuccios Hanna ’22, Aidan ’23 and Bridgid ’27 have participated in the program.
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How did an international service trip to Mexico and pilgrimage to El Salvador change Dean Lauren Rivera’s perspective on advocacy?
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Athletic jersey of Bridget Monaghan '23 will be on display from now through May 2024 in the Ring of Honor at the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in Knoxville, Tenn.
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For the first time in school history, every Scranton team competed in postseason play. View moments from the record-setting season.
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Introducing Alumni Photo Central!
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See how our alumni, parents and friends helped save 5.06.23, Scranton's ninth annual day of giving.
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Always wanted to visit an archaeological excavation site? View a photo gallery from Red Bank Battlefield featuring history professor Dr. Jennifer Janofsky '95.
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Get more insights from students, faculty and administrators on the University's ever-expanding portfolio of innovative market-focused graduate programs.
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Hear the keynote lecture from Curtis Zunigha, an enrolled member of the Delaware Tribe of Indians (Oklahoma) and co-founder / co-director of the Lenape Center in New York.
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Bryson Eldridge '24, electronic media major and videographer, picks his favorite clip of the year.
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Aiala Levy, assistant professor, redesigned her digital history course to direct students to conduct digital and primary source research in the University’s Archives on the University’s Black history.
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Hanna Guarnuccio '22 and Madelyn Ronan '24 talk about the PRISM Club on campus.
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Hear what some Scranton students have to say about THR1VE.
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The Aquinas dedicated an issue to Reavy’s life and legacy. You can find a link to that issue here.
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Watch videos of events from the "Scranton's Story, Our Nation's Story" project.
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Chloe Strickland ’17, associate director of college and career counseling at Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School, talks "Opening Doors."
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Didn’t hear enough about how and where couples met on campus? Get more Scranton love stories here.
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Daniel Walsh, Ph.D. ’00, talks philosophy, trust, leadership, mission, chemistry and more in a web exclusive interview.
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When Fr. Marina was inaugurated he'd been on the job for just over 100 days. Here are some highlights from those days.
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Read more about our new members of The University of Scranton Board of Trustees.
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Find more of the University's rankings by various publications.
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Read about the project that seeks to capture the unique story of Scranton and relate it to the history of the United States.
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The University's Community-Based Learning projects offered opportunities for students to connect with the city of Scranton and our community members in new ways this past year and a half.
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Thomas MacKinnon, vice president for Advancement, offered this reflection about Fr. Pilarz’s life and career at the Mass of the Holy Spirit this fall.
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See more photos from the April Day of Service here. Alumni took part in regions across the country.
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See more photos from the annual Carlesimo Golf Tournament & Award Dinner here.
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Matthew Pinto ’21 lost his brother during baseball season. Like Dowdell, he battled on, knowing that his brother would want him to keep playing the sport he loved.
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Dave Martin, director of Athletics, talks more about the strength of the team during the pandemic.
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In the spring, we asked readers of our four digital issues of The Scranton Journal to fill out a survey that would help us improve the online magazine. Here, we give you a glimpse of those results.
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What were some of your favorite Scranton social media posts of 2019? Find out here.
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The Scranton Journal talked to Greg Jordan, J.D., executive director of the new Humanities Center, about everything from his ties to the Wyoming Valley to being Fr. Pilarz's student in high school.
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The survey, which allows us to compare our magazine to other alumni magazines as well as our past surveys, was hosted by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).
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As part of its feature on its international graduates, The Scranton Journal spoke to Jarman Alqahatani G'16 who has taken on more responsibility as health care administrator upon his return to Saudi Arabia.
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Performance Music at Scranton paid homage to the great composer Václav Nelhýbel with a concert celebrating the centennial year of his birth.
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This fall, we asked students to submit photos of their dorm rooms using #MyScrantonHome to win a Scranton-themed prize.
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See more John Willard Raught paintings here.
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The Center for Career Development and Political Science Department sponsored a networking trip to Washington, D.C. in April.
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Scranton’s historic Hill Section was the site and subject of “The Porches Project,” a play created by Jennifer Rhoads and Hank Willenbrink, theatre program director.
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The Leadership Capstone Program, which launched this year, provides students an opportunity to engage in meaningful leadership development in a small group cohort setting.
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The Scranton Journal asks Will Cohen, Ph.D. a few questions about his work on St. Oscar Romero.
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Betsy Peck '82 delves into how to stay true to yourself in retirement, and the freedom that comes along with these years.
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James Murray '90, director of the Secret Service, talks about his proudest moments, life with two sets of twins, his favorite Scranton professors, his devotion to the mission of the Secret Service and more.
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Hear from Elisa Chessari '02, Jack Burtis '15 and Marie Yezzo about their Scranton experience.
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The pre-law program has been around for decades. Hear about what a common priority has always been.
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Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J., will step down as president of Scranton at the conclusion of the 2020-21 academic year. He received an outpouring of support from the University community after his announcement.
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A reading of the Spring 2020 edition of Esprit, The University of Scranton's literary magazine.
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Scranton mayor Paige Gebhardt Cognetti joins Julie Schumacher Cohen, assistant vice president for community engagement and government affairs, to discuss the state of the city.
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Students describe their experiences with a combination of remote and in-person education over the first two weeks of the fall 2020 semester.
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Hear from University of Scranton KSOM alumni who graduated in a challenging economy.
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A collection of videos from various members of the Scranton community on ways you can deal with issues during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Sunil Pillai G’83, of Mumbai, India, convinces his son to follow in his footsteps. And it pays off.
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Faculty and students spend Scranton intersession having incredible experiences, here and abroad.
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Virginia Farrell '20 answers questions about her experience in Anchorage last summer for the University’s first domestic service trip to Alaska.
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Read a selection of “The Royal Way Sunday Playbook," a method of communication used to inspire and encourage athletes from within the department on Sundays.
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Professor Kim Pavlick's journalism students write about local businesses for the Community-Based Learning course.
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Faculty and staff follow in the footsteps of St. Ignatius and other important Jesuits to enrich their own lives and others. Find more photos here.
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Read about some of the innovative projects that have been funded in part by Strategic Initiatives Funding.
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See more photos from the Saudi Arabia alumni meeting in Riyadh.
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This beloved professor emeritus has had a career of firsts. See a few extra photos from his years here.
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You, too, can have your own dialogue. Read on to find out how.
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Several students wrote reflections about their summer, whether they were at home or abroad, doing service or interning. Read on for excerpts of those reflections and links to the entire articles.
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Navigate to the full versions of many On the Commons news items here.
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Listen here to an in-depth interview with Fr. Pilarz prior to Inauguration.
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Scott R. Pilarz, S.J., delivers the Inauguration Address.
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See photos from the Inauguration of Scott R. Pilarz, S.J., Scranton's 27th president, here.
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View videos of and for the Inauguration of Scott R. Pilarz, Scranton's 27th president, here.
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You can see more campus updates.
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Celeste Gregory '01 has spent 10 years working for Catholic Relief Services, creating grassroots change and opportunities in war-torn and developing regions.
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The Scranton Journal was able to connect with seven alumni, who have entered the Society of Jesus in the past 14 years. All enthusiastically cited The University of Scranton as the place responsible for their vocations, and all named several inspirational Jesuits in particular.
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Read more from former University Players.
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Former University President Kevin P. Quinn, S.J., ended his tenure at The University of Scranton in June. Now? He's furthering his academic scholarship and pursuing in-depth knowledge on the current issues of the day.
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Susan Swain '76, H'15, co-chief executive officer and president of C-SPAN, wrote a book about the U.S. first ladies, "from Martha to Michelle." Read what she has to say on the topic here.
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The University of Scranton celebrated its annual day of giving during the weekend of May 6 and 7. Check out some of the videos from and about the day here.
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Hear more from Fr. Keller, interim president, who wants you to know he loves both the Phillies and Jersey shore!
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President Scott R. Pilarz is announced as the next president of The University of Scranton. Watch the announcement and what he has to say about his return in these videos.
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Dani Arigo, Ph.D., an assistant professor of psychology at Scranton who studies social and psychological influences on women's health, discusses her research.
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University students remained busy during the summer months at home and abroad through a range of curricular and co-curricular activities. Read about some of the adventures students had, below.
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The Scranton Journal spoke with Amanda W., an inmate at the Lackawanna County Prison, about the LEAP program. Here is what she had to say.
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Cheryl Boga talks more about Jesuit education and the arts.
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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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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 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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See more photos and video of recent campus updates and plans for the future.
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Mike Soskil ’97, G’09, Global Teacher Prize finalist and science teacher at Wallenpaupack South Elementary School and Darryl DeMarzio, chair of The University of Scranton's Education Department, discuss everything from teaching philosophy to advocacy.
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Sharon Kneiss '77, president and CEO of the National Waste & Recycling Association, is helping to clean up -- and educate -- America.
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The Scranton Journal interviewed Michael Jenkins, Ph.D. '06, assistant professor in the Sociology, Criminal Justice and Criminology Department and expert on innovation in policing and community problem-solving policing.
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Meghan Ashlin Rich, Ph.D., associate professor of sociology and women’s studies, studies how cities use arts and culture-based strategies to renew blighted areas. She studied Scranton. This is an essay she wrote for The Scranton Journal based in part on her research.
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Brian Duke ’79 is director of senior services at Main Line Health and former secretary of aging of Pennsylvania (the nation’s fourth-grayist state). He has advice for caregivers.
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A Closer Look
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Eric Brophy ’92, Mark Degenhart ’85, Mike Short ’99 and Justin Canning ’10 all came to the aid of others during the dark hours, days and months that followed Hurricane Sandy.
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During her freshman year, Michelle Dougherty ’14 approached Pat Vaccaro with a simple request.
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As a member of the Scranton Reads committee, Sheli McHugh embraces the month-long event’s two main objectives: promoting reading and bringing the community together.
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To most people at St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen, Sean Brennan, Ph.D., is on a first-name basis, while others simply call him “professor.”
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Julie Ann Nastasi, O.T.D. ’00 explains it was her undergraduate education at Scranton that fostered her interest in community service.
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Caitlyn Hollingshead says The University of Scranton has challenged her views on social justice and social awareness.
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If the 1982-1983 men’s basketball team received any rock star treatment, it was because they sort of were rock stars, explains Karen Kaczmarczyk Roberts ’84.
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