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Community
October 1, 2023

Office of Community-Based Learning

The Office of Community-Based Learning (CBL) announces the second cohort of its CBL Faculty Fellows Program, shown.

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Alumni
October 3, 2023

University Announces 2023 Regional Christmas Parties

Celebrate the season with your Royal Family.

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Student
September 30, 2023

Club Spotlight: A Cappella Club

Club President and alto Grace Nitowski, '25, describes The Men and Women for Octaves as an A Cappella Club that consists of two singing groups: The Scrantones and Royal Harmony.

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Alumni
October 3, 2023

University to Hold Presidential Reception in Chicago Oct. 27

Meet up with your fellow Royals in the Windy City.

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Alumni
October 3, 2023

University to Hold NYC Networking Reception Nov. 9

Meet up with your fellow Royals in the Big Apple.

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Alumni
October 3, 2023

University Opens Reunion '24 'Planning To Attend' List

See who's planning to attend Reunion 2024.

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General
September 22, 2023

Club Spotlight: Roundnet Club Plans October Tournament

Roundnet Club President Andrew Gordos, '24, said the club is planning a University-wide tournament in October. Gordos noted that the club invites people to learn how to play, to improve their skills related to the game, or to have fun competing with others.

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General
September 22, 2023

Tips for Before, During and After Sept. 29 Career Expo

The University of Scranton Roche Family Center for Career Development invites students of all majors to visit the Fall 2023 Career Expo on Friday, Sept. 29. Director Lori Moran shares suggestions for every step of the process.

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Announcement
September 26, 2023

IN RECITAL: Llewellyn Sanchez-Werner, Piano

A 26-year-old who has been recognized among "the most promising American pianists of the new generation" will perform next month at The University of Scranton's Houlihan-McLean Center.

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Announcement
September 26, 2023

World Languages and Cultures Open House

Meet World Languages Department faculty, Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistants from all over the world, and Language Learning Center tutors at an Open House Tuesday, Oct. 3 from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. at their annual Open House.

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Announcement
September 26, 2023

Three-Day Ignatian Silent Retreat Oct. 13-15

Campus Ministry will sponsor a Three-Day Ignatian Silent Retreat from Friday, Oct. 13 at 5:30 p.m. to Sunday, Oct. 15 at 3:00 p.m. at Chapman Lake Retreat Center. Prayers and reflections from Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius will guide the weekend.

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Faculty
September 24, 2023

Fulbright Scholar Joshua Hartmann Presents: 'Germany'

All students, faculty and staff are invited to the Global Insights event that will featured Joshua Hartmann presenting a discussion on Germany, Thursday, Oct. 12 at 11:30 a.m. in the Kane Forum.

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Announcement
September 15, 2023

Career Development Opening Reception and Blessing Sept. 21

The University of Scranton Community is invited to join the Roche Family Center for Career Development for an Opening Reception and Blessing on Thursday, Sept. 21 at 11:30 a.m. in the Loyola Science Center 235.

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Announcement
September 19, 2023

Learn About Japanese Culture Through Anime!

The World Languages and Cultures Department will sponsor 'Anime in Real Life' on Sept. 27, where they will present Japanese culture through the international phenomenon of anime.

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Announcement
September 19, 2023

Employee Flu Shot Clinic Sept. 29

Did you know that the CDC recommends getting a flu shot annually before the end of October? Employees with University health insurance are encouraged to register today for the no-cost CHEW Flu Shot and Blood Pressure Clinic.

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General
September 16, 2023

'Pray' Documentary Film Screening Oct. 4

The local and University communities are invited to attend a documentary film screening of 'Pray, The Story of Patrick Peyton' on Wednesday, Oct. 4 at 7 p.m. in the Moskovitz Theater, DeNaples Center, Room 401.

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General
September 16, 2023

Choose Your Own Adventure at Family Weekend Sept. 23-24

Plans for 2023 Family Weekend include a student talent showcase, a concert featuring 'living legends', and a Mass with a spirit of inclusivity of all religious and non-denominational traditions. 

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Student
September 15, 2023

On The Job: Alyssa Fontana '24

Alyssa Fontana '24, discusses her experiences as an intern with Colours, Inc., Wilkes-Barre. Fontana, an operations management major experienced a blend of on-site observation, remote analysis and collaborative projects.

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Announcement
September 18, 2023

University Policy Training and Information Sessions

Learn more about the University policies maintained by the Office of Equity and Diversity, and volunteer opportunities in the Title IX process.

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Staff
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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Announcement
September 13, 2023

TONIGHT: Sept. 13 - Local Environment Town Hall Meeting

The greater Scranton community is invited to join the first of two important discussions on local environmental test results. See details below.

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Announcement
September 13, 2023

Canines on Campus Seeking Doggos!

The Center for Service and Social Justice pet therapy program, Canines on Campus, is seeking dogs for the upcoming event on Sept. 26.

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Announcement
September 13, 2023

Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Sept. 28

Asian Studies and Asia Club invite the University community to a Mid-Autumn Moon Festival on Sept. 28. A celebration of legends and customs, a tea ceremony and dessert pairing will begin at 7:30 p.m. in Brennan Hall.

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Student
September 10, 2023

Club Spotlight: Photography Club Invites New Members

Photography Club Vice President Loren Glover '25 said the club welcomes students of all photography experience levels and provides opportunities to learn the basics, as well as advance skills.

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Staff
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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Student
September 11, 2023

Yasmin Ramirez '24 Presents: Mexico

Global Insights welcomes all faculty, staff and students to their first fall presentation. Yasmin Ramirez, '24, will discuss Mexico on Wednesday, Sept. 20.

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Student
September 5, 2023

Summer Spotlight: Cabre Capalongo ’25

Cabre Capalongo ’25 discusses her experiences as an Animal Care and Veterinary Medicine intern for Indraloka Animal Sanctuary in Dalton, Pennsylvania. Capalongo, a biology major and entrepreneurship minor on the pre-veterinary track, is participating in the University's Royal Experience Internship Program.

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Staff
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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Student
September 4, 2023

National Science Foundation Noyce Scholars Selected

Inaugural cohort of Noyce Scholars for Academic Year 2023-2024 selected.

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Community
September 5, 2023

Fall Public Forums on NEPA Environmental Issues Begin Sept. 13

University of Scranton to host two different public forums convened by statewide entities regarding NEPA environmental issues.

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Announcement
September 5, 2023

Global Insights Announces Fall Events

Fall 2023 marks the 9th year of Global Insights programming at The University of Scranton.

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Student
September 1, 2023

Club Spotlight: Commuter Student Association Hosts 'Lemon Sips'

Commuter Student Association Communication Chair Jessica Ely '26 invites commuter and resident students to get social and enjoy free refreshments at a 'Lemon Sips' event on Thursday, Sept. 7.

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Alumni
September 5, 2023

Scranton Clubs To Hold Guinness Tour And Tasting Oct. 15

Enjoy a Guinness with your Royal Family.

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Alumni
September 6, 2023

University To Hold Scranton Soccer Alumni Day Sept. 30

Register today for this year's celebration.

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Alumni
September 5, 2023

Royal Recruiters Seek Alumni Volunteers

Share your perspective with prospective students and their families.

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Alumni
September 6, 2023

Business Doctoral Graduate Wins Dissertation Award

Heather (Losi) Holcomb, Ph.D. '21 becomes fifth University of Scranton doctoral business graduate to win a national award for their dissertation.

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Alumni
September 6, 2023

University To Celebrate Search 100 Sept. 30

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

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Alumni
September 6, 2023

Register Today For The Alumni/Student Golf Outing Sept. 30

Enjoy an afternoon on the links with current students.

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Alumni
September 6, 2023

Alumni Class Notes, September 2023

Share your story with your Royal Family.

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Announcement
September 1, 2023

Hope Horn Gallery 'Cura Personalis' Opens Sept. 8

The Hope Horn Gallery will present "Cura Personalis: Selections from the University of Scranton Permanent Collection" from Sept. 8 - 29, 2023. Opening events on Friday, Sept. 22, will include an exhibition lecture and public reception.

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Announcement
September 1, 2023

Mass of the Holy Spirit: Sept. 7

The University community will gather on Thursday, Sept. 7 at 11:30 a.m. in the Byron Center for the opening school liturgy, the Mass of the Holy Spirit.

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Announcement
September 5, 2023

Men's Basketball Team Annual Golf Tournament Sept. 29

Registration continues for the Golf Tournament that will take place Friday, Sept. 29 at Glen Oak Country Club in Clarks Summit. Hole sponsorships are also available.

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Announcement
September 1, 2023

Announcing 2023 Family Weekend!

The Family Weekend Planning Committee, along with faculty, staff and students invites all family and friends to The University of Scranton's Family Weekend on Sept. 23 and 24, 2023.

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Alumni
September 5, 2023

University Holds Class of 2027 Legacy Families Reception

Alumni welcome their first-year students to their Royal Family.

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Alumni
September 6, 2023

MAC Symposium Returns Oct. 14

Register today for this year's gathering.

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Announcement
September 5, 2023

SCRIBE Fall Book Club Selection: Solito A Memoir

Scranton Inclusive Books for Employees (SCRIBE) invites all faculty and staff to participate in the read and discussion.

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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 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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