Friday Academic Lecture Series For Spring 2018February 09, 2018 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—Franciscan University of Steubenville is hosting a Friday Academic Lecture Series that features prominent contemporary thinkers who will speak on a wide range of topics. The lectures are free and open to the public and will be held at 3:00 p.m. in the Tony and…
Franciscan University Establishes St. Paul Center Faculty FellowshipFebruary 09, 2018 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—Franciscan University of Steubenville has entered into a partnership that enables qualified associates of the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology to teach theology and other courses at Franciscan University. The first St. Paul Center faculty fellow is Dr. Andrew Jones, who began teaching…
Accounting Students to Assist Local Residents with TaxesFranciscan University students mark 30 years of free tax services.January 31, 2018 STEUBENVILLE, OH—Accounting students at Franciscan University of Steubenville will offer free e-filing assistance to Ohio Valley residents through the Internal Revenue Service Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program (VITA). From February 13 through April 13, 2018, the students will be available four days…
Hundreds of Franciscan University Students Ready to March for Life in the Nation’s CapitalEight buses will transport about 500 students, with many more students, faculty, and staff traveling on their own.January 05, 2018 STEUBENVILLE, OH—Hundreds of Franciscan University of Steubenville students will travel to the nation’s capital on January 19 for the 45th Annual March…
Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Names Franciscan University a Top 40 Best Value Among Private UniversitiesFranciscan is the fourth-least-expensive of the 100 institutions ranked.January 04, 2018 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—Franciscan University of Steubenville has been named to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance top 100 best values in private universities. Ranked 37, Franciscan University shares the list with Yale University, Johns Hopkins University, Princeton…
ITS Announcing Upgrades, Changes, and Temporary OutagesSome temporary inconveniences over Christmas break will bring great improvements to campus services in the new year.December 20, 2017 STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — Franciscan University Information Technology Services will make a number of upgrades and changes to various campus technology assets during the Christmas break to improve campus services. This…
Catholic Social Scientists Gathered in Steubenville for Jubilee ConferenceNovember 15, 2017 STEUBENVILLE, OH—Catholic scholars from across the U.S. gathered October 27-28 at Franciscan University of Steubenville for the 25th Anniversary Conference of the Society of Catholic Social Scientists. In 33 sessions featuring 66 presenters, the conference addressed a wide range of issues, including a session on “The Importance of Marriage for Children and Society.”…
Franciscan University Enters into Law School Agreement With the University of St. Thomas School of Law3+3 Program Saves a Year on Tuition CostsNovember 14, 2017 STEUBENVILLE, OH—Responding to the need for more Catholic lawyers capable of defending the natural law tradition, Franciscan University of Steubenville has entered into a partnership with the University of St. Thomas School of Law…
Conference Celebrates 25th Anniversary of the Catechism21 speakers shared the many ways the Catechism is much more than an encyclopediaOctober 26, 2017 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—“The 25th anniversary of the Catechism of the Catholic Church is a time of fresh perspective, of renewal, and new evangelization,” said Cardinal Donald Wuerl, archbishop of Washington, D.C. “It is a time to…
Franciscan University Ranked in Top 20 of Regional Universities in the Midwest by U.S. News & World ReportThis is the highest Franciscan has ever been in this ranking, and it comes as more and more organizations are recognizing Franciscan's excellence.September 13, 2017 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—Franciscan University of Steubenville ranked 19th out of 165 Regional Universities in the…