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Lady Royals in the Final Four: Schedule, Streaming, Social Media and More
Fans who are unable to attend the game in Salem, Virginia, can follow the action on social media or watch on ESPN+.
Weiss Hall’s IDEA Center Begins to Fulfill Its Promise
The University’s new facility is quickly becoming a campus and regional engine for imagination and innovation.
Program on the Impact of AI and Data Centers on March 30
The University community is invited for “The High Cost of AI: How Data Centers Are Reshaping Pennsylvania’s Energy Landscape” on Monday, March 30 at 6 p.m. in the Pearn Auditorium, Brennan Hall.
Spring 2026 Pysanka Workshops to Benefit Humanitarian Relief in Ukraine
Four pysanka workshops will be offered as follows: Sunday, March 22, from 1-3 p.m. and 3:30-5:30 p.m., and Sunday, March 29, from 1-3 p.m. and 3:30-5:30 p.m. The $30 workshop fee will be donated.
Pope Francis Coauthor and Friend to Speak at University of Scranton
The story of how a rabbi and a pope built a decades-long bond will be told May 12.
Psychology Department Members Present Research at Conference
Undergraduate students, an alum and faculty members from The University of Scranton presented research at the Eastern Psychological Association Conference in Boston.
April Events Planned at the University
April events include open houses for prospective high school juniors and graduate students, as well as lectures, concerts and theatrical performances.
Scranton Students Perform in 78th Pennsylvania Intercollegiate Band Festival
Royal musicians joined peers statewide for the historic performance event.
Brain and Behavior Conference to Feature Speakers, Research, Networking
The conference welcomes oral and poster presentation submissions. The deadline to submit is March 27.
Incoming Provost and Senior VP for Academic Affairs Announced
WeiDong Zhu, Ph.D., is currently the chief academic officer at Saint Peter’s University, a Jesuit sister institution in New Jersey.
Speaker Announced, Date Set for Spring Henry George Seminar
Philip E. Auerswald, Ph.D., of George Mason University, will deliver the spring Henry George Seminar at The University of Scranton on April 15.
Scranton Students and Professor Make Major Breakthrough in Nanoparticle Research
Riddhiman Medhi, Ph.D., led a group of students from The University of Scranton and professors from the University of Houston in a research paper that was used as the cover story for the November issue of the science journal “Materials."
Athletics News
March 16, 2026Lady Royals Set for Final Four Semifinal vs. NYU
March 14, 2026Final Four Bound! Lady Royals Defeat Concordia-Moorhead 67-42
March 17, 2026Scranton Baseball Falls to Franklin & Marshall, 10-5
March 17, 2026Holmes Breaks Career Goals Record as Scranton Men's Lacrosse Defeats Sewanee, 11-8
March 17, 2026Softball Stays Hot in Myrtle Beach, Move to 7-3 with Tuesday Sweep
March 16, 2026Scranton Baseball Rallies for Late Comeback Win Over Babson, 10-8
March 16, 2026White Named Peggy’s Scranton Athlete of the Week for Second Straight Week
March 16, 2026Scranton Women’s Basketball Sweeps D3Hoops.com All-Region Major Awards; Kranson, Romanowski Earn First Team Honors
March 15, 2026Royals Open Fastpitch Dreams Spring Classic with 3-1 Start
March 15, 2026Men's Tennis Opens Spring Season with 4–0 Victory Over WestConn in Orlando
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Alumni News
March 04, 2026Shamrockin’ Eve Returns for the 16th Year
Celebrate with your fellow Royals on March 13.
March 03, 2026University to Host Annual Day of Service April 25
Join fellow Royals in giving back.
March 03, 2026Virtual Book Club Returns This Spring
Join the conversation with fellow Royals.
March 03, 2026Reunion 2026 Registration Opens March 16
Make plans to return to campus June 5–7.
March 03, 2026University to Host Networking Reception in Philadelphia April 9
Connect with students and fellow alumni in the City of Brotherly Love.
March 03, 2026Alumni Class Notes, March 2026
Share your story with your Royal Family.
February 05, 2026Register Today for Shamrockin' Eve
Royals from the Classes of 2022-2026 to celebrate Scranton tradition March 13.
February 03, 2026University To Hold Presidential Reception in Naples March 4
Enjoy an evening in Naples with your Royal Family and Rev. Joseph G. Marina, S.J., University president.
February 03, 2026Royals To Meet at Spring Training Game in Clearwater March 5
Cheer on your favorite team with your fellow Royals in the Sunshine State.
February 03, 2026Tee Up a Night Out at Hudson Golf
Alumni and friends are invited to enjoy a fun and relaxed evening of golf, food and conversation in Hoboken.
February 03, 2026Garden of Cedar, Everhart Museum Seek Messages of Love from Scranton Alumni
Alumni leaders of Garden of Cedar and the Everhart Museum hope to plant 2,000 Valentine hearts representing every U.S. state by Feb. 14.
February 03, 2026Reminder: Register Today for the 2026 Day of Service
Annual alumni tradition of caring gives Royals a chance to help their communities.
February 03, 2026Alumni Class Notes, Feb. 2026
Share your story with your Royal Family.
February 03, 2026Discover the World With Scranton Alumni Travel
Make 2026 the year you travel and explore unforgettable destinations with exclusive itineraries, deluxe accommodations and the company of fellow Royals.
February 02, 2026University to Hold Craft Night with Creative Sisters Feb. 12
Alumni and friends are invited to enjoy an evening of creativity, conversation and seasonal crafting on campus.
February 01, 2026University to Host 'Royals 2 Royals' Networking Event Feb. 20
Meet up with current students in a casual setting.
January 07, 2026Save the Date for Reunion 2026 June 5-7
Spend a few summer days with your Royal Family in the place where it all began.
January 06, 2026University Holds Regional Christmas Receptions
See the photos from this year's events.
January 06, 2026University To Host Alumni Topgolf Outing in King of Prussia Jan. 31
Enjoy an afternoon of golf, food and friendly competition with fellow Royals.
January 06, 2026In With the New: Update Your Contact Information Today To Receive Your 2026 Invitations
Don't miss out on 2026's signature alumni events.
Featured publications
Royal Strategies for Creating a Global Sports Content Career
Aspiring sports communication professionals could use the rapid career trajectory of Ryan Disdier ’17 as a playbook for success.In less than a decade, the Princeton, New Jersey, native advanced from sports editor for The Aquinas at The University of Scranton to a global communicator who has captivated audiences of the NFL, NBA, XFL and one of the longest-standing organizations in the UK’s Premier League.
Celebrating the Retirement of Patricia 'Pat' Savitts
After 27 years of dedicated service, the Weinberg Memorial Library bids a fond farewell to Patricia “Pat” Savitts, Senior Circulation Services Clerk, who retired on July 25, 2025. Pat’s retirement marks the end of an era, and her absence will surely be felt throughout the Library and across campus.
Occupational Therapy Students Host CarFit Certifications
University of Scranton graduate occupational therapy students in OT 525 hosted their second and third CarFit events. These events allow students to become trained technicians. They gain the skills to assess the condition of cars and then adapt different aspects, including the seat belt, steering wheel and pedals, which make the cars more suitable for older drivers.
