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Announcement
August 30, 2023

Performance Music Invites New Members

Performance Music at The University of Scranton invites new members to rehearsals and informational sessions.

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Announcement
August 25, 2023

CHEW Weekly Wellness Classes Begin For Fall

Students, faculty and staff are invited to join the Center for Health Education and Wellness (CHEW) for classes taught by professional instructors to promote stress relief and increase strength, flexibility and mindfulness.

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Community
August 28, 2023

Downtown Scavenger Hunt Begins Sept. 1

The 13th Annual Downtown Scavenger Hunt offers University students an opportunity to explore the Scranton area.

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Student
August 30, 2023

Nearly 1500 New Royals Begin Scranton Journey

See how the FIRST group to arrive celebrates a 20th anniversary. Plus: Class of 2027 legacy students, our Royals of Color Kickoff (ROCK) program, residence hall Move-in and the largest cohort in the last 15 years in this article.

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Student
August 26, 2023

Volunteers Welcome Newest Royals

In advance of the fall semester members of the Class of 2027 moved onto campus with help from the University community.

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Student
August 28, 2023

ROCK Provides 'Sense of Community'

Incoming University of Scranton students arrive early to participate in the Royals of Color Kickoff (ROCK) program.

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General
August 29, 2023

Fall Semester Events Planned at University

The following is a list of University of Scranton events planned for the fall semester of 2023.

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Faculty
August 29, 2023

University Announces 2023-2024 Faculty Promotions

Fourteen faculty members were granted rank and tenure promotions at The University of Scranton.

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Community
August 29, 2023

Rob Kapilow Performance Set for Sept. 8

Rob Kapilow’s 'What Makes It Great? The Great American Songbook' will open the Performance Music fall season on Sept. 8.

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General
August 23, 2023

Join the University's MarCom Team!

The University is hiring a web developer in the Office of Marketing Communications.

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Announcement
August 1, 2023

Royals Of Color Kickoff Program Scheduled for Aug. 24

Royals of Color Kickoff (ROCK), an early arrival program, invites new students of color to campus the Thursday prior to first-year Move-in to connect with peers, upper-division mentors and campus and local resources.

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Announcement
August 22, 2023

Family Weekend In Concert Performance Set For Sept. 23

Dr. Wycliffe Gordon H‘06, trombone and voice and Eric Reed, piano will perform for Family Weekend, accompanied by the University of Scranton Concert Choir.

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Announcement
August 17, 2023

'What Makes It Great? 'The American Songbook' on Sept. 8

Dr. Rob Kapilow H’09 with soprano Magdalyn E. Boga will present "What Makes It Great? The American Songbook" on Friday, Sept. 8 at 7:30 p.m.

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Announcement
August 17, 2023

Purple Paper Eaters will be on campus Sept. 13

University faculty and staff are offered free shredding of personal files/documents, such as medical bills, bank statements and utility bills. The Purple Paper Eaters mobile shredding truck will be on campus Wednesday, Sept. 13.

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Announcement
August 21, 2023

Liva Arts Company to Present 'Footloose'

Liva Arts Company announces it fall musical. On Nov.16-18, Liva Arts Company will present 'Footloose' at The Royal Theater, McDade Center.

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Announcement
August 22, 2023

In Concert: Violinist Kako Miura Boga

Violinist Kako Miura Boga will perform in concert with The University of Scranton String Orchestra on Saturday, Nov. 18 at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free.

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Announcement
August 22, 2023

56th Annual Noel Night Set for Dec. 2

The University’s Christmas gift to the community, Noel Night has been a beloved holiday tradition for numerous Scranton-area residents since its beginnings more than a half-century ago when it was founded by Rev. Edward Gannon, S.J.

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Announcement
August 22, 2023

Save the Date for Empty Stocking Fund Benefit Concert

Admission is one new unwrapped toy, new toiletry items or a cash donation. All proceeds directly benefit local families in need.

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Announcement
August 18, 2023

Downtown Scavenger Hunt Sept. 1-2

The 13th Annual Downtown Scavenger Hunt on Sept. 1 and 2 will feature 26 participating downtown partners. It offers students an opportunity to explore the Scranton area and to learn more about its small businesses, cultural venues and unique features, such as historic landmarks and mural arts.

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Student
August 22, 2023

Scranton Class of 2027 to Move onto Campus

The University of Scranton to welcome the 1,000-plus members of its incoming Class of 2027 this weekend.

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Community
August 22, 2023

Scranton Among Best Colleges in Nation for 22 Years

Students say “alumni can be counted on to keep looking out for their Scranton successors,” according to Princeton Review Best 389 Colleges.

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Student
August 10, 2023

Summer Spotlight: Gabrielle Andiario ’24

Gabrielle Andiario ’24 discusses her experiences as a marketing intern on the Healthcare & Life Sciences team for multinational company Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation.

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Student
August 8, 2023

Summer Spotlight: Madalyne Buhler ’24

Madalyne Buhler ’24 discusses her experiences as Sales and Trading Summer Analyst intern for RBC Capital Markets in New York City. Buhler, a finance major, is participating in the University's Royal Experience Internship Program.

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Student
August 11, 2023

Student Organization Receives National Recognition

The University’s chapter of the National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association was awarded Gold Chapter Honors.

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Student
August 11, 2023

Students Attend Jesuit Leadership Conference

Scranton students joined hundreds of students from Jesuit colleges across the country at the National Jesuit Student Leadership Conference.

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Student
August 11, 2023

Students Receive Summer Research Fellowships

Nine University of Scranton undergraduate students were awarded President’s Fellowships for Summer Research in 2023.

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Community
August 13, 2023

NIST Releases Funds to Support New Building 

University to receive $16.62 million from NIST to support construction of a building for workforce development, applied research and outreach. 

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Community
August 10, 2023

Fair for Nonprofit Agencies Seeking Volunteers

The University of Scranton will host a fair for area nonprofit organizations seeking college students as volunteers on Sept. 12.

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Student
August 11, 2023

Royal Experience Program Summer Interns 2023

Seven University of Scranton students participated in the Royal Experience Summer Internship Program for 2023.

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Faculty
August 9, 2023

Professor Emerita Joins PA eHealth Advisory Board

Professor emerita Margarete L. Zalon, Ph.D., appointed as consumer representative to the Pennsylvania e-Health Partnership Advisory Board.

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Faculty
August 3, 2023

Published Research Articles Recognized by IMA

Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) nationally recognized research articles by accounting doctoral students, alumni and professor.

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Community
August 3, 2023

Twenty-three Area Students Begin University of Success

Incoming high school students enter the University of Success, a multi-year, pre-college mentorship program at The University of Scranton.

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Announcement
August 2, 2023

CHEW's Summer Weekly Wellness Classes

The Center for Health Education and Wellness offers weekly wellness classes throughout the summer.

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Announcement
August 2, 2023

SCRIBE Fall Book Club - Solito: A Memoir

The Office of Equity and Diversity, along with the Provost and Office Human Resources, is hosting a book club in recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month.

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Alumni
August 1, 2023

Royals To Appear At Piers Aug. 17 and 24

Join your Royal Peers at Pier 13 and Morgan's Pier.

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Alumni
August 1, 2023

Register For The 100th Search Retreat

The Search began at Scranton...where has it taken you?

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Alumni
August 1, 2023

Reminder: University To Hold Alumni/Student Golf Outing Sept. 30

Enjoy an afternoon on the links with current students.

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Alumni
August 1, 2023

Alumni Class Notes, August 2023

Share your story with your Royal Family.

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Alumni
August 2, 2023

President's Business Council Announces New Chair

Elizabeth A. Madden '96 to serve as PBC chair.

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