Virtual Mentorship Day a Success

Virtual Mentorship Day a Success

Emese Szucs, Staff Writer October 21, 2020

Mentorship Day was held in Schwab Hall and via Zoom on Oct. 9. The purpose of this annual event in the Shields School of Business is to connect current students with alumni in order for them to gain...

Environmental Action Society Hosting Photo Contest

Environmental Action Society Hosting Photo Contest

Patrick Hough, Staff Writer October 9, 2020

The SFU Environmental Action Society is accepting submissions for its annual nature photo contest. In this contest, participants take photographs of various natural wonders around campus. These can include,...

PA Students Achieve 100 Percent Pass Rate on Exam

PA Students Achieve 100 Percent Pass Rate on Exam

Chancelor Little, Staff Writer October 9, 2020

During the summer, 51 SFU Physician Assistant graduates enrolled to take the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE) for the first time. To be eligible to take the PANCE, you must graduate...

Tips on Surviving Midterms

Tips on Surviving Midterms

Halie Murphy, Staff Writer October 8, 2020

Midterms are here, but don’t be stressed out! You can do this! Here are some tips to help you get through this hectic time of the year. Katie Dettwiller, Sophomore Occupational Therapy major: “Start...

Modified EIR Program Continues During Pandemic

Modified EIR Program Continues During Pandemic

Emese Szucs, Staff Writer September 24, 2020

The Shields School of Business’ Dr. Albert A. Zanzuccki Executive-in-Residence Series opened last week. Due to the pandemic, instead of having EIRs visit campus in person, they are visiting virtually...

Economics Program Named in Honor of Former Faculty Member

Economics Program Named in Honor of Former Faculty Member

Halie Murphy, Staff Writer September 24, 2020

The Shields School of Business honored former faculty member Philip Woo at a ceremony on Aug. 31 by naming the school’s Economics Program after him. The Dr. Philip Woo Economics Program becomes the...

A Conversation with the President

A Conversation with the President

Marina Misitano, Editor September 24, 2020

Troubadour Editor Marina Misitano recently sat down for an in-depth interview with University President the Very Rev. Malachi Van Tassell:   Marina: What did the decision-making process look...

Dogs in Classrooms May Promote Healthy Habits in Students

Dogs in Classrooms May Promote Healthy Habits in Students

Rebekah Finafrock, Staff Writer September 10, 2020

Imagine being excited to attend a difficult class, not only to learn, but to embrace the calm and comforting atmosphere of having a dog or other pet in the classroom.  Heather Vitko, an Assistant Professor...

Open for Business in Loretto

Open for Business in Loretto

Marina Misitano, Editor September 10, 2020

Saint Francis opened its fall semester on Aug. 17 with large-scale face-to-face class meetings. This University-wide reopening followed careful consideration by school officials of the ongoing conditions...

English and Communications Major Wins National Writing Award

English and Communications Major Wins National Writing Award

Damian Runk, Staff Writer March 19, 2020

Freshman English and Communications major Scott Riner has received a national award for a short story he wrote titled “The Grandfather Clock.”  This annual writing contest is sponsored by Delta...

Investment Club Enjoys Success with Saint Matthew Fund

Investment Club Enjoys Success with Saint Matthew Fund

Avery Papalia, Staff Writer March 19, 2020

The Investment Club’s Saint Matthew Investment Fund returned a remarkable 43.5 percent in 2019 and surpassed $70 thousand for the first time.  The fund was established in the early 1990s and is managed...

Coronavirus Forces Cancellation of Business Day

Coronavirus Forces Cancellation of Business Day

Dasha Kirby, Staff Writer March 19, 2020

The Coronavirus Pandemic has led to the cancellation of the 19th annual Business Day, coordinated by the Shields School of Business and SFU’s Enactus Team. In years past, Business Day was broken down...

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