SFU’s 24th Annual Science Day
Deon Baker, Staff Writer
November 30, 2017
Filed under Campus Life, Showcase
More than 500 high school students from 30 area schools took part in SFU’s 24th Annual Science Day on November 21, 2017. Science Day allows children to expand their minds and to consider future career opportunities in science, technology and engineering. The visiting students could chose from 37...
SFU Humans: Camille Smithbauer
Teresa Narduzzi, Staff Writer
November 18, 2017
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As the homecoming court anxiously awaited the results in DeGol Football Stadium, Camille Smithbauer was internalizing the special opportunity before her. Smithbauer, a senior Occupational Therapy major, was voted by her peers as the 2017-2018 SFU Homecoming Queen. With a thankful heart and tearful...
Class of 2020 hosts paint night
Teresa Narduzzi, Staff Writer
November 14, 2017
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The Class of 2020 hosted their first big fundraiser of the year, a Step-by-Step Painting Night on Thursday night, November 9, in the Boiler House. Karen Mesaros, artist and the owner of Mesaros Arts & Entertainment, came to campus to instruct the event. Twenty people attended, including 10 students...
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee to be presented by the Fine Arts Department
Kaitlyn Kitchen, Staff Writer, Copy Editor
November 9, 2017
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From November 9-11 at 7:30 p.m. in the JFK Auditorium, the Department of Fine Arts will present the musical The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. There will also be a 2 p.m. matinee show on November 11. This award-winning musical comedy presents the story of a group of middle school students...
Meatball Mistake
Payton Huber, Staff Writer
November 2, 2017
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On October 24th, 2017, an email went out to a select few students regarding the theme for an on campus dance, The Student Nursing Organization (SNO) Ball. Unfortunately, an error made in a response to this email, causing a school-wide commentary on dance themes, with a particular interest in a discu...
SFU Humans: Monica and Anna Lohmann
Teresa Narduzzi
October 19, 2017
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When searching for a college, two identical sisters were intrigued by the six-year Physical Therapy program at a small Catholic campus in a little town among the mountains of Pennsylvania. Now sophomores, Monica and Anna Lohmann are thriving as PT students and Division 1 track sprinters at Saint Francis...
SFU Humans: Urska Medvesek
Teresa Narduzzi
October 11, 2017
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Urska Medvesek’s first time eating macaroni and cheese was from the kitchen of Torvian. Her first time in the United States of America was a little over a month ago. Medvesek, a European native, came to Saint Francis University from Maribar, Slovenia, to receive a U.S. college education in Strategic...
SFU Humans: Randall Frye
Teresa Narduzzi
October 2, 2017
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SFU Member: Randall Frye Major: Public Administration and Business Management Year of Graduation: 2018 Randall Frye was submerged in SFU culture since he was a small child. His first memory at Saint Francis was around the age of four when his father Dr. Randy Frye, Dean of the SFU School ...
Multicultural week to embrace diversity on campus
Kaitlyn Kitchen
September 24, 2017
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Multicultural week is set to celebrate different cultures and embrace diversity on campus beginning Sunday, September 24. Activities such as music, dance, food and poetry will be occurring throughout the week. Students, faculty and community members are all invited to attend. The festivities begin...
Students enjoy last weekend before finals at Springfest
Kaitlyn Kitchen, Staff writer
April 30, 2017
Filed under Campus Life
Springfest kicked off April 19, providing students an opportunity to enjoy their last weekend on campus before finals week. Some received manicures from members of the Salon Professional Academy in Altoona. A candy bar was set up for students to get their sugar rush. Four Sullivan Hall classrooms...
