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September 21, 2021

Upcoming Family Weekend 2021 to Focus on Scranton

This year’s Family Weekend offers University students and their families an opportunity to explore the Scranton area.
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September 20, 2021

Family Weekend Concert Celebrates Inauguration

Performance Music to celebrate Inauguration of the 29th President of The University of Scranton at Family Weekend Concert.

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September 15, 2021

More than 96 Percent Vaccinated at Scranton

The University of Scranton announced more than 96 percent of its campus community is fully vaccinated.

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September 15, 2021

Constitution and Citizenship Day 2021 and Upcoming Elections  

Sept. 17, 2021, marks Constitution Day and Citizenship Day, commemorating the 234th anniversary of the signing of the United States Constitution and recognizing all those who have become U.S. citizens.
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September 14, 2021

Inauguration Celebrates Jesuit Mission of University

Ignatian mission to take center stage for the Inauguration of Rev. Joseph G. Marina, S.J., as The University of Scranton’s 29th President.

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September 14, 2021

Performance Music Starts Fall Concerts Saturday

Eclectic Port Mande Quartet will kick off Performance Music’s fall 2021 concert schedule on Saturday, Sept. 18.
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September 08, 2021

President Marina Op-Ed About Doubling Pell Grant

The Scranton Times-Tribune published an editorial by University of Scranton President, Rev. Joseph Marina, S.J., about doubling the Pell Grant.

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September 08, 2021

New Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology

The University of Scranton plans to offer a new Master of Science degree in speech-language pathology anticipated to begin in the fall of 2023.

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September 08, 2021

11th Annual Downtown Scavenger Hunt Winners Announced

University of Scranton students explored downtown Scranton last weekend during the 11th Annual Downtown Scavenger Hunt.

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September 03, 2021

World Affairs Luncheon Seminars Planned for Fall

Schemel Forum to host eclectic World Affairs luncheon seminars throughout fall both in-person and online.

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August 26, 2021

University Awarded NEH Grant for Scranton’s Story

The University received one of just 239 National Endowment for the Humanities grants for its “Scranton’s Story, Our Nation’s Story” project.

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August 25, 2021

Conference on disAbility Marks 20th Year

The 20th Annual U.S. Conference on disAbility on Exploring Autism Across the Spectrum will be held virtually on Oct. 14.

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August 25, 2021

11th Annual Downtown Scavenger Hunt Planned for Welcome Weekend

Scavenger Hunt in downtown Scranton connects University students to downtown Scranton.
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August 23, 2021

Schemel Forum to Begin Courses in Multiple Formats

University professors in history, philosophy and English and theatre will lead Schemel Forum courses for the fall semester.

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August 11, 2021

Workshop Offered for NEPA Government Officials

The University’ Center for Ethics and Excellence in Public Service will hold a Zoom workshop on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Aug. 31.
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August 06, 2021

Twenty 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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August 06, 2021

University Approved for Tuition Assistance with DOD

The University approved for Tuition Assistance through Memorandum of Understanding with Department of Defense.

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August 04, 2021

University-run Summer Camps are a Success

The University ran two summer camps for high school students: physics and cybercrime investigation. Read about them, here.
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August 04, 2021

Scranton Brass Orchestra to Perform August 22

The Scranton Brass Orchestra will perform on Sunday, Aug. 22, at 7:30 p.m. in the Houlihan-McLean Center at The University of Scranton.

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July 26, 2021

University Holds Physics Summer Camp

High school students attend first Physics Summer Camp at the University of Scranton’s Loyola Science Center.

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July 20, 2021

University Holds Cybercrime Investigation Camp

High school students attend first Cybercrime Investigation Summer Camp at the University’s Center for the Analysis and Prevention of Crime.

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July 20, 2021

Partnership Program Spotlighted at International Conference

Success of Scranton community pandemic program helping local restaurants and low income residents presented at international conference.

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July 09, 2021

Participants Complete SBDC StartUP Program

Eleven complete The University of Scranton Women’s Entrepreneurship Center and Small Business Development Center StartUP Program in June.

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July 06, 2021

Scranton SBDC Supports Small Business through Pandemic and Beyond

The University of Scranton SBDC offers a wide array of services and educational resources to help support entrepreneurs in our region.

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June 28, 2021

Seniors Graduate from University of Success

High school students graduate from University of Success, a multi-year, pre-college mentorship program at The University of Scranton.

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June 24, 2021

Father Keller Returning to Scranton Prep in 2022

Rev. Herbert B. Keller, S.J., vice president for Mission and Ministry, accepts position at Scranton Preparatory School for summer of 2022.

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June 17, 2021

University President Calls for Reflection on Juneteenth

University of Scranton President Joseph G. Marina, S.J., sent “A Call to Reflection on Juneteenth” to the University community.

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June 11, 2021

Joseph G. Marina, S.J., Begins Presidency June 14

Rev. Joseph G. Marina, S.J., will begin his tenure as the 29th president of The University of Scranton on June 14, 2021.

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June 02, 2021

Spring CBL Project Sheds Light on Climate of Scranton Business Community

Students in two Kania School of Management courses work to provide an update to Scranton Business Inventory.

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Inauguration Celebrates Jesuit Mission of University

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Ignatian mission to take center stage for the Inauguration of Rev. Joseph G. Marina, S.J., as The University of Scranton’s 29th President.

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