Franciscan University Climbs in U.S. News Rankings, Secures Top 25 Spot in Midwest
Continued rise in rankings highlights academic excellence, Catholic identity, and record student success.
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Franciscan University Homecoming Weekend 2025
Events include Alumni Awards Banquet, 0s and 5s class reunion, blessing of animals, and more.
Franciscan University Students Serve in Ecuador and Steubenville on Summer Missions
More than 30 Franciscan University of Steubenville students, staff, and faculty used their summer academic break this year to serve others as part of the University’s Missions of Peace Program.
In Powerful Daily Wire Op-Ed, Franciscan University President Calls America Back to the Light
Father Dave Pivonka’s essay confronts cultural darkness and proclaims the hope of Christ.
American Spectator – “Speech, Spite and the Shame of the Oxford Union”
No longer a sanctuary for respectful dissent.
Franciscan University Enrollment Surges Amid National Declines
With new facilities, a renovated chapel, and rising enrollment for 11 consecutive years, Franciscan University continues to buck national trends.
Washington Times – “No, Dr. Daskalakis, Babies Do Not Need Hepatitis B Vaccine”
Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, the government official who directed the immunization program at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention until he resigned last month, is just the latest disgruntled government employee making the rounds on cable TV news shows to criticize the direction the CDC is taking.
Criminal Justice Career Fair Opens Doors to Regional Job Seekers at Franciscan University
More than 40 agencies and law schools will connect with community members and students.
Crisis Magazine – “Symbols of Disruption: The Demonic in the Age of Uncertainty”
While Satan and his legions are known for their subtlety, of late it would seem they have become rather bold.
American Spectator – “Illinois Law Mandates Campus Abortion Services”
As public support for abortion declines, blue state governors are expanding access on university campuses — and risking students’ lives.