50th Anniversary Celebration of Coeducation Begins

UPDATE:  Due to weather, the kickoff event will be held in the Heritage Room, Library 5th floor, on Thursday, Oct. 13 at 4:30 p.m. 

The University will begin a yearlong celebration of women being accepted into undergraduate education.   

The celebration will start with a brief program. A few remarks will be offered by Rev. Joseph Marina, S.J., president of The University of Scranton, Michelle Maldonado, Ph.D., interim provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, among others. The Gateway will be lit with celebratory colors.

A hot chocolate, cider and doughnut social will follow. 

The first 100 students to arrive will receive a free, commemorative T-shirt.

Faculty, staff, administrators and students who are organizing this milestone celebration for the University community comprise the 50th Anniversary of Coeducation Workgroup.