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University Presents Earth Day Essay Contest Awards
Hundreds of area students in grades five to 12 participated in The University of Scranton’s Earth Day Essay Contest.
Scranton Holds Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony
The University of Scranton conferred more than 850 bachelor’s degrees at its undergraduate commencement ceremony on May 21.
University Confers Master’s and Doctoral Degrees
The University of Scranton conferred more than 500 master’s and doctoral degrees at its graduate commencement ceremony May 21.
Outstanding Graduates Recognized at Class Night
University of Scranton class of 2023 graduates were recognized for academic excellence, leadership and service at Class Night.
University Celebrates Donning of the Stole Ceremony
The University of Scranton held its annual Donning of the Stole Ceremony, honoring members of its class of 2023.
Graduating Class of 2023 Names Teacher of the Year
The University of Scranton’s graduating class of 2023 named Occupational Therapy Faculty Specialist William Lambert as Teacher of the Year.
Outstanding Master’s and Doctoral Graduates Awarded
The University of Scranton recognized outstanding master’s and doctoral degree graduates at its 2023 commencement events.
Student Organization Receives National Recognition
The National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) Chapter at The University of Scranton is one of only 93 in the U.S. and Puerto Rico to be awarded Gold Chapter Honors for attaining a distinguished level of achievement during the 2022-23 academic year.
Quick Facts: Commencement 2023
Quick facts about The University of Scranton’s class of 2023 commencement.
Student Spotlight: Eva Kurilla
University senior talks about her World Language Department experience at Scranton and the enjoyment of foreign language conversations.
Three Students to Become Common Home Corps Leaders
Three University of Scranton students were selected to join the national Common Home Corps program.
Commencement Events Scheduled for Class of 2023
The University of Scranton will host numerous events to celebrate its class of 2023 May 19-21.
Athletics News
May 23, 2023Nowak of Women's Tennis Earns Landmark Senior Scholar-Athlete Honors
Senior Lily Nowak of The University of Scranton women’s tennis team earned Landmark Conference Women’s Tennis Senior Scholar-Athlete honors as released by the conference office on Tuesday afternoon.
May 23, 2023Five From Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse & Wrestling Garner CSC Academic All-District Accolades
Five male student-athletes from The University of Scranton garnered College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District honors in the At-Large division as announced by the organization on Tuesday afternoon.
May 23, 2023Five From Field Hockey, Women's Golf & Women's Lacrosse Earn CSC Academic All-District Accolades
Five female student-athletes from The University of Scranton earned College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District honors in the At-Large division as announced by the organization on Tuesday afternoon.
May 22, 2023Men's Golf's Matthew Fleming Notches Landmark Senior Scholar-Athlete Honors
Senior Matthew Fleming of The University of Scranton men’s golf team earned Landmark Conference Men’s Golf Senior Scholar-Athlete honors as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon.
May 19, 2023Gonzalez, Hoffmann of Women's Track & Field Garner USTFCCCA All-Region Honors
NEW ORLEANS – Senior Noelle Gonzalez and graduate student Jessica Hoffmann of The University of Scranton women’s track & field team garnered U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches’ Association (USTFCCCA) All-Region honors as announced by the organization on Friday afternoon.
May 18, 2023Men's Track & Field Sets Relay Record on Day Two of AARTFC Regionals
SELINSGROVE, Pa. – The University of Scranton men’s track & field team completed the 2023 outdoor campaign with an impressive third-place finish in the 4x800 relay on Day Two of the AARTFC Championships that were hosted by Susquehanna University.
May 18, 202310 Student-Athletes Named to Landmark Spring All-Sportsmanship Team
10 student-athletes from The University of Scranton have been honored as members of the Landmark Conference's Spring All-Sportsmanship Team as announced by the conference office recently.
May 17, 2023Men's Golf Completes 2023 Season at NCAA Championships
LEXINGTON, KY (May 17, 2023) -- The University of Scranton men's golf team concluded its spring season as it missed the cut at the 2023 NCAA Division III Men's Golf Championships on Wednesday afternoon at Keene Trace Golf Club.
May 17, 2023Hoffmann Captures Gold in 5K to Lead Track & Field Programs at AARTFC Regionals
SELINSGROVE, Pa. – Graduate student Jessica Hoffmann captured the 5,000 meters to lead The University of Scranton track & field programs on Day One of the AARTFC Regionals on Wednesday at Susquehanna University.
May 17, 2023Four From Women's Lacrosse Earn IWLCA All-Boardwalk Region Honors
Four members of The University of Scranton women’s lacrosse team garnered Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches’ Association (IWLCA) All-Boardwalk Region honors as announced by the organization on Wednesday afternoon.
May 16, 2023Zawatski Paces Men's Golf on Day One of NCAA Championships
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. – Senior Ethan Zawatski shot a team-best 75 (+3) to lead the efforts for The University of Scranton men’s golf team on Day One of the NCAA Championships on Tuesday at Keene Trace Golf Club.
May 16, 2023Seven From Baseball Notch All-Conference Honors
Seven members of The University of Scranton baseball team garnered All-Landmark Conference honors as announced by the conference office on Tuesday afternoon.
May 16, 2023Five From Softball Earn CSC Academic All-District Honors
Five members of The University of Scranton softball team earned College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District honors as announced by the organization on Tuesday afternoon.
May 16, 2023Baseball's Jenkins & Moreira Garner CSC Academic All-District Accolades
Two members of The University of Scranton baseball team garnered College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District honors as released by the organization on Tuesday afternoon.
May 14, 2023Baseball Drops Pair of Heartbreakers to Susquehanna in Landmark Championship
SCRANTON, Pa. – The University of Scranton baseball team (26-16) dropped a pair of gut-wrenching contests to the Susquehanna River Hawks (26-18) in the Landmark Conference Championship on Sunday at Volpe Field in Scranton.
May 13, 2023Six-Run Seventh Leads Baseball Past Susquehanna & Into Sunday's Landmark Championship Game
SCRANTON, Pa. – The No. 3 seed University of Scranton baseball team (26-14) scored six two-out runs in the seventh inning and held on for a 7-4 victory over the No. 4 seed Susquehanna River Hawks (23-18) in Landmark Conference Tournament action on Saturday afternoon at Volpe Field in Scranton.
May 13, 2023Women's Lacrosse Battles Hard But Falls To No. 20 Stevens In NCAA Opening Round
YORK, PA (May 13, 2023) -- The University of Scranton women's lacrosse team (10-10) put up a valiant effort against No. 20 Stevens (18-2) but were defeated 7-5 in the opening round of the 2023 NCAA Division III Women's Lacrosse Tournament hosted at York College.
May 13, 2023Softball Drops 2-1 Heartbreaker to Susquehanna in Landmark Tournament Elimination Game
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The No. 4 seed University of Scranton softball team (15-21) saw its season come to an end with a heartbreaking 2-1 loss to the No. 2 seed Susquehanna River Hawks (24-15) in Landmark Conference Tournament action on Saturday afternoon at Blue & Grey Field in Bethlehem.
May 13, 2023Women's Lacrosse Set to Battle Stevens in NCAA First Round Action
After capturing the first Landmark Conference title in program history, The University of Scranton women’s lacrosse team (10-8) will take on Stevens (17-2) in an NCAA Tournament First Round game on Saturday afternoon on the campus of York (Pa.). Action is slated to get underway at 1 p.m.
May 12, 2023Men's Lacrosse Sees Historic Season Come To An End After NCAA Second Round Loss to Gettysburg
NEWPORT NEWS, VA (May 12, 2023) -- The University of Scranton men's lacrosse team (14-6) was defeated 22-9 by Gettsyburg (13-4) in the second round of the 2023 NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse tournament on Friday evening in Newport News, VA.
May 12, 2023Johnson's Gem & Timely Hitting Lead Baseball Past Catholic in Landmark Tournament Opener, 16-3
SCRANTON, Pa. – The No. 3 seed University of Scranton baseball team (25-14) plated three runs in the first and never looked back en route to a 16-3 victory over the No. 2 seed Catholic University Cardinals (26-10) in an opening round game at the Landmark Conference Tournament on Friday night at Volpe Field in Scranton.
May 12, 2023Men's Lacrosse Set to Battle Gettysburg in Tonight's NCAA Second Round Game
NEWPORT NEWS, VA (May 12, 2023) -- The University of Scranton men's lacrosse team (14-5) is set to take on Gettysburg College (12-4) in the second round of the 2023 NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse Championships. The game is scheduled to get underway at 7:00 PM at host school Christopher Newport University.
May 12, 2023Eight-Run First Proves Costly as Softball Falls to Moravian in Landmark Tournament Opener
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – An eight-run first inning for Moravian proved costly and The No. 4 seed University of Scranton softball team (15-20) dropped an 11-2 decision to the top-seeded Greyhounds in the opening game of the Landmark Conference Tournament on Friday afternoon at Blue & Grey Field in Bethlehem.
May 12, 2023Softball Begins Landmark Postseason Play on Friday at Moravian
The No. 4 University of Scranton softball team (15-19) will battle top-seeded Moravian (29-8) at Blue & Grey Field in Bethlehem on Friday afternoon at the Landmark Conference Tournament with first pitch set for 1 p.m.
May 12, 2023Baseball Set to Battle Rival Catholic in Friday's Landmark Tournament Opener
SCRANTON, Pa. – The No. 3 seed University of Scranton baseball team (24-14) is set to clash with rival and No. 2 seed Catholic (26-9) in Landmark Conference Tournament action on Friday evening at Volpe Field in Scranton. First pitch is set for 7 p.m.
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Alumni News
May 04, 2023Language Studies Opens Doors for Alumni
Scranton alumni discuss the postgraduate opportunities related to language studies.
May 02, 2023Reminder: Register Today For Reunion 2023 June 9-11
Reconnect with your friends and classmates.
May 02, 2023Alumni Class Notes, May 2023
Share your story with your Royal Family.
May 01, 2023Alumni Spotlight: Phyllis Reinhardt '78
Alumna blazes trail in early days of coeducation for daughter and granddaughter to follow.
April 30, 2023Scranton Club of NY To Meet at Yankee Game July 26
Watch the Yankees take on the Mets with your Royal Family.
April 27, 2023University To Celebrate 5.06 Day of Giving May 6
Celebrate Scranton’s ninth annual Day of Giving by supporting your favorite campus cause.
April 06, 2023University To Host Annual Pre-Law Advisory Program Banquet May 1
Annual event to feature keynote address by the Hon. Mary Walsh Dempsey '88, Judge of the Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas.
April 05, 2023University Opens Virtual 5.06K Registration
Exercise between Saturday, April 29, and Saturday, May 6, to support 5.06, Scranton's ninth annual Day of Giving.
April 05, 2023University To Hold Wall Of Fame Weekend April 28-29
Honor the Wall of Fame Class of 2023 with your fellow Royals.
April 05, 2023University To Host Harrisburg Networking Reception At Lancaster Brewing Company May 3
Alumni, parents and friends of the University to meet up in the capital city.
April 05, 2023Day Of Service Returns April 22
Show your community the meaning of #Royals4Others.
April 05, 2023University To Hold 50 Years of Coeducation Panel Discussion April 12
Hear first-hand accounts of the early days of coeducation from Scranton alumnae and Rev. Bernard R. McIlhenny, S.J., Dean Emeritus of the University.
April 05, 2023University Book Club To Discuss 'Walking Together: The Way Of Synodality' by Pope Francis April 25
Join The University of Scranton Book Club to participate in lively virtual discussions.
April 05, 2023Alumnus Filmmaker To Screen 'Tito' At NEPA Film Festival April 15
"Tito," a short film co-written, co-directed and produced by Andy Tworischuk '09, will screen at the Northeast Pennsylvania Film Festival April 15.
- April 05, 2023
Register Today For Reunion 2023 June 9-11
Reconnect with your friends and classmates.
April 05, 2023Reminder: CAL To Hold Philadelphia Networking Reception With Pre-Law Students April 21
Connect with current students and alumni lawyers in the City of Brotherly Love.
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Alumni Class Notes, April 2023
Share your story with your Royal Family.
March 09, 2023Registration Now Open For Day of Service April 22
Show your community the meaning of #Royals4Others.
March 01, 2023Shamrockin' Eve Returns March 10
Scranton tradition to unite alumni and seniors.
March 01, 2023University To Hold Presidential Receptions In Florida In March
Connect with your fellow Royals in the Sunshine State.
Featured publications
Alumni Spotlight: Kaylee Burns
Beta Alpha Psi and Society of Accounting Students Monthly Newsletter, Issue #6. Vol #2. May 2023
