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...

University Announces Catholic Student Community “Alta Via”

University Announces Catholic Student Community “Alta Via”

Scott Riner, Staff Writer March 19, 2020

Campus Ministry is launching a Catholic student community. Alta Via, which means “the highway” in Latin, will provide the opportunity for a select group of students to grow in their faith through...

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...

University Cancels Mock Convention

University Cancels Mock Convention

Patrick Hough, Staff Writer March 19, 2020

Since the 1960 presidential election between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon, the History and Political Science Department, in association with the Current Affairs Club, has made it a tradition to hold...

Classes to be Conducted Remotely Beginning March 18 Due to Coronavirus Outbreak

Classes to be Conducted Remotely Beginning March 18 Due to Coronavirus Outbreak

March 12, 2020

Courtesy of the University's Marketing and Communications Office: University President Father Malachi Van Tassell announced that the school will move to remote instruction, beginning March 18, in response...

SFU Awarded $28K Grant to Combat Sexual Assault

SFU Awarded $28K Grant to Combat Sexual Assault

Noah Brunhuber, Staff Writer February 19, 2020

One of Saint Francis’ top priorities is to ensure the safety of every student and the University recently secured a grant to help it better achieve this mission.  Saint Francis has received a $28,500...

Faculty Members Research Referenced in Rolling Stone

Faculty Member’s Research Referenced in Rolling Stone

Dasha Kirby, Staff Writer February 19, 2020

Research conducted by Travis Tasker, an Assistant Professor of Environmental Engineering, along with his dissertation advisor, William Burgos, was referenced in a Rolling Stone magazine article titled...

Chemistry Majors to Represent SFU at International Conference

Chemistry Majors to Represent SFU at International Conference

Katie Augustine, Staff Writer January 31, 2020

Six chemistry majors will be attending “Pittcon 2020” in Chicago from March 1-4. Pittcon is the largest instrumentation analytical chemistry floor show in the world.  Seniors Michelle Karpinsky,...

Krimmel to Receive NABC’s Guardian-of-the-Game Service Award

Krimmel to Receive NABC’s Guardian-of-the-Game Service Award

Noah Brunhuber, Staff Writer January 31, 2020

Service is something that all SFU students are asked to demonstrate in their daily lives.  Head men’s basketball coach Rob Krimmel has consistently served as an example for his players and others...

Villarrial Becomes Winningest Coach in SFU Football History

Villarrial Becomes Winningest Coach in SFU Football History

Jason Brown January 31, 2020

Head football coach Chris Villarrial is now the all-time winningest coach in the program’s history with 46 victories after his team defeated Delaware State, 35-21, in its final game of the 2019 season. Villarrial...

Students, Faculty, Staff, Community Participate in March on Mountain

Students, Faculty, Staff, Community Participate in March on Mountain

Marina Misitano, Editor January 31, 2020

The seventh annual “March on the Mountain” was held on the campus mall on Jan. 22. March on the Mountain gives people the opportunity to unite in prayer, proclaim the sanctity of human life, and advocate...

Director of Center for Fine Arts Lands Role in Netflix Film

Director of Center for Fine Arts Lands Role in Netflix Film

Damian Runk, Staff Writer January 31, 2020

Dan Atwood, the director of the University’s Center for Fine Arts and a professional freelance actor, has scored a background role in an upcoming Netflix movie titled Sweet Girl.  The film stars...

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