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What's it Like on Campus in Summer? Bridget Pynn '21 Tells Us image
Student
July 31, 2019

What's it Like on Campus in Summer? Bridget Pynn '21 Tells Us

Bridget Pynn '21 spent her summer working on campus as an Orientation Team Leader.

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Student
July 30, 2019

Students Attend National Jesuit Student Leadership Conference

In mid-July, 14 University of Scranton student leaders joined nearly 200 other students from Jesuit universities across the country and from Belize for the four-day National Jesuit Student Leadership Conference (NJSLC) held at the University of Detroit Mercy in Detroit, Michigan.

Accelerated JD Program with Penn State Law Started image
Student
July 30, 2019

Accelerated JD Program with Penn State Law Started

The University of Scranton and Penn State Law in University Park, begin a 3-3 accelerated bachelor juris doctor program.

Article by Accounting Professors Wins Gold Medal image
Faculty
July 30, 2019

Article by Accounting Professors Wins Gold Medal

A manuscript by accounting professors was selected as the “outstanding article of the year” by the Institute of Management Accountants.

New Program Gives Students Clinical Experience image
Student
July 25, 2019

New Program Gives Students Clinical Experience

Four Scranton students were selected to participate in GCSOM’s Abigail Geisinger Pre-Medical Clinical Experiences Program.

Geisinger Gives Stop the Bleed Kits to University image
Community
July 25, 2019

Geisinger Gives Stop the Bleed Kits to University

The University of Scranton received 10 Stop the Bleed kits from Geisinger.

New Major Offered in Business Analytics image
Student
July 25, 2019

New Major Offered in Business Analytics

The University will offer a new major in business analytics beginning in the fall 2019 semester.

Students Awarded Scholarship for 9/11 Essays image
Student
July 23, 2019

Students Awarded Scholarship for 9/11 Essays

University students Gianna Costanzo and Makaela Dionne were awarded scholarships from the FealGood Foundation.

Students Make Final Round of National Competition  image
Student
July 23, 2019

Students Make Final Round of National Competition

University community health education students make final round of national Society for Public Health Education case study competition. 

Library Research Prize Winners Recognized image
Student
July 23, 2019

Library Research Prize Winners Recognized

The University of Scranton’s Weinberg Memorial Library recognized the 2019 Bonnie W. Oldham Library Research prize winners.

University Faculty Recognized for Excellence  image
Faculty
July 22, 2019

University Faculty Recognized for Excellence

Eleven faculty members were recognized for teaching, scholarship and service excellence.

University of Success Program in the News image
Community
July 19, 2019

University of Success Program in the News

Twenty-two middle school students who will begin high school this fall are spending two weeks of their summer on campus.

Scranton’s Apollo 11 Connection   image
Alumni
July 19, 2019

Scranton’s Apollo 11 Connection

University of Scranton alumnus Glynn S. Lunney was a flight director at NASA for the Apollo 11 mission to the moon.

Student Group Garners National Recognition image
Student
July 19, 2019

Student Group Garners National Recognition

University’s Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) student chapter named among five Outstanding Student Chapters in the nation.

NASA's Glynn S. Lunney H’71 Reflects on Moon Landing image
General
July 19, 2019

NASA's Glynn S. Lunney H’71 Reflects on Moon Landing

Glynn Lunney H'71, who attended Scranton between '53-'55, became an engineer at NASA in 1958 and, later, a flight director for both the Gemini and Apollo programs. Read the Times-Tribune article about Lunney here.

University Marketing Videos Win CASE Award  image
Staff
July 19, 2019

University Marketing Videos Win CASE Award

The University’s 15-second recruitment video series won a Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Circle of Excellence Award.

Second Cohort Completes Nonprofit Leadership Program image
Community
July 19, 2019

Second Cohort Completes Nonprofit Leadership Program

The University celebrated the second cohort to compete its Nonprofit Leadership Certificate Program at a ceremony on campus.

Professor Wins National Leadership Award image
Faculty
July 16, 2019

Professor Wins National Leadership Award

University accounting professor wins national 2019 Faculty Leadership Award from Institute of Management Accountants.

Death of Professor Emeritus Gary E. Mattingly, Ph.D. image
General
July 12, 2019

Death of Professor Emeritus Gary E. Mattingly, Ph.D.

A note to the University community from Jeff Gingerich, Ph.D., provost and senior vice president for academic affairs on July 11, 2019.

Distinguished Author Award Honors Madeline Miller image
Community
July 12, 2019

Distinguished Author Award Honors Madeline Miller

New York Times bestseller author Madeline Miller will receive the 2019 Royden B. Davis, S.J., Distinguished Author Award on Oct. 5.

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Community
July 12, 2019

University Announces August Events

The following is a list of University of Scranton events that are open to the public for August 2019.

New Facade to Feature University Seal image
Community
July 12, 2019

New Facade to Feature University Seal

The University of Scranton will update the Linden Street facing façade of St. Thomas Hall.

Faculty Awarded Summer Development Grants image
Faculty
July 12, 2019

Faculty Awarded Summer Development Grants

Six University of Scranton professors have been awarded 2019 Faculty Development Summer Grants.

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Alumni
July 12, 2019

Scranton Summer 2019

Alumni, parents and friends of the University enjoy various summer events.

Scranton Club of New Jersey To Gather At New York Red Bulls Game Sept. 29 image
Alumni
July 12, 2019

Scranton Club of New Jersey To Gather At New York Red Bulls Game Sept. 29

Meet up with your Royal Family at an MLS game.

Scranton Club of Long Island To Gather At Lacrosse Game Aug. 17 image
Alumni
July 12, 2019

Scranton Club of Long Island To Gather At Lacrosse Game Aug. 17

Alumni and friends to gather on Long Island to see the New York Lizards take on the Atlanta Blaze.

Registration Now Open For Gesu School Service Project Aug. 3 image
Alumni
July 12, 2019

Registration Now Open For Gesu School Service Project Aug. 3

Royals to serve others in the City of Brotherly Love.

Reminder: SCRANTON CLUB TO HOLD YANKEE GAME RECEPTION SEPT. 4 image
Alumni
July 12, 2019

Reminder: SCRANTON CLUB TO HOLD YANKEE GAME RECEPTION SEPT. 4

Register today for this event.

Meg Cullen Brown Magis Award - July image
Staff
July 12, 2019

Meg Cullen Brown Magis Award - July

Congratulations to Melissa Afshari, this month's Magis Award winner!

Alumni Class Notes, July 2019 image
Alumni
July 12, 2019

Alumni Class Notes, July 2019

Share your story with your Royal Family.

Where to See Fireworks this Fourth image
Community
July 12, 2019

Where to See Fireworks this Fourth

On Wednesday, July 3, the annual Scrantastic Spectacular will be taking place on Courthouse Square in downtown Scranton from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.

A Conversation with Professor Voltzow about the STEM Honors Program image
Faculty
July 12, 2019

A Conversation with Professor Voltzow about the STEM Honors Program

The Magis Honors program in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) is a new program at The University of Scranton that was created to help students understand what research is, the benefits of doing research and how STEM professionals can help society.

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