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Rose Termini, a crafter since 1991, demonstrated the process she uses to create rosebud displays from baby clothing. Shown is the crowd gathered at her booth during the first University of Scranton Staff Showcase on March 13.
March 11, 2024

University Artisans Share Their Talents at Staff Showcase

At a new event organized by the Staff Senate, The Staff Showcase, colleagues presented their pastimes, talents and side pursuits and in some cases, explained or demonstrated them, in the DeNaples Center Ballroom on March 13.

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February 29, 2024

Meg Cullen-Brown Magis Award for March 2024

Anthony Kilker receives the Meg Cullen-Brown Magis Award for January 2024

The University of Scranton presented Sursum Corda (Lift Up Your Hearts) Awards to four staff members at a convocation held on campus. From left, are: Patricia Tetreault, vice president for human resources; Michelle Maldonado, Ph.D., senior provost and vice president for academic affairs; Sursum Corda Award recipients Lisa LoBasso, Ed.D., director of graduate programs and graduate assistantships; Peggy Doolittle, advancement coordinator, Office of Annual Giving; Hollie Roscioli, zone supervisor for physical plant; and Mary Beth Watson, administrative assistant, Panuska College of Professional Studies Advising Center; and Rev. Joseph Marina, S.J., president.
February 20, 2024

Four Receive Sursum Corda Awards at Scranton

Spring Convocation recognized staff members who joined the University during the past year and presented four staff members with Sursum Corda Awards.

First row, from left: Deniya Thompson, Narciso Rivera Baires, Santos Rosibel Avilés, Ryan Sheehan. Second row: Rose Merritt, Deb Cwalinski, Patrick Keehan, Christine Falbo, Melisa Gallo, Barbara King, Richard O’Hara, Belky Martinez and José Saúl Callejas.
February 9, 2024

A Powerful Immersion Experience in El Salvador

Ryan Sheehan, J.D., Executive Director of The Jesuit Center discusses takeaways from the recent trip, Jan. 15 - 23, which included a visit to UCA, St. Oscar Romero’s crypt and the Church of the Divine Providence, the town of El Papaturro, and time spent with Sr. Peggy at the Art Center for Peace. 

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February 2, 2024

Meg Cullen-Brown Magis Award for February 2024

Elizabeth Chalk receives the Meg Cullen-Brown Magis Award for February 2024

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January 26, 2024

Staff Senate Announces Inaugural Talent Showcase

Do you have a hobby, skill, craft, passion or talent?  A first-time event presented by Staff Senate aims to provide an opportunity to share that creativity. Art, sewing, digital printing, candle making, photography, gardening, woodworking, knitting, Cricut -- the sky is the limit!

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January 1, 2024

Meg Cullen-Brown Magis Award for January 2024

Steve Hallock receives the Meg Cullen-Brown Magis Award for January 2024

Group seated at a round table in a ballroom full of people. On the table is a red and green iced cupcake display
December 10, 2023

Staff Senate Luncheon Is an Opportunity To Celebrate and Give Back

Attendees donate non-perishable items in support of the Royal Restore Food Pantry.

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December 3, 2023

Meg Cullen-Brown Magis Award for December 2023

Paul Snopek receives the Meg Cullen-Brown Magis Award for December 2023

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November 3, 2023

Mary Ann Maslar Is Meg Cullen-Brown Magis Award Winner for November

Mary Ann Maslar receives the Meg Cullen-Brown Magis Award for November 2023

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October 25, 2023

Ajisa Alic Is Meg Cullen-Brown Magis Award Winner for October

Ajisa Alic receives the Meg Cullen-Brown Magis Award for October 2023

Prof. Kate Cummings received the 2023 Pennsylvania Library Association Certificate of Merit. Shown, from left: Melissa Rowse, Pennsylvania Library Association 2023 President; Prof. Kate Cummings, Research and Instruction Library for Business.
October 14, 2023

Assistant Professor Kate Cummings Receives Certificate of Merit Award

Pennsylvania Library Association (PaLA) recognizes University of Scranton Assistant Professor Kate Cummings, Research and Instruction Librarian for Business, with prestigious Certificate of Merit Award.

Professor Michael Knies, Special Collections Librarian, and Tom Costello, Class of 1973, great-grandson of Master Penman P.W. Costello, and longtime McHugh Family Special Collections contributor, were honored by The International Association of Master Penman, Engrossers, and Teachers of Handwriting (IAMPETH) at the opening ceremony of their annual conference.
September 23, 2023

Weinberg Memorial Library Event Hosts 'Engrossing' Event

Professor Michael Knies and Tom Costello, '73, shown, receive honors from the International Association of Master Penman, Engrossers and Teachers of Handwriting at the organization's 74th annual conference. As a photo border, shown, is a section of the certificate for which P.W. Costello did the engrossing to commemorate his marriage 18 years earlier.

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September 11, 2023

Brenda Clarke Is Meg Cullen-Brown Magis Award Winner for September

Brenda Clarke receives the Meg Cullen-Brown Magis Award for September 2023

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August 31, 2023

Mary Lou Perri is Meg Cullen-Brown Magis Award Winner for August

Mary Lou Perri receives the Meg Cullen-Brown Magis Award for August 2023

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