Pre-Professional Programs

Program OverviewProgram HighlightsCareers/OutcomesAcademic Catalog Pre-Professional Programs Overview Gain the groundwork you need to get admitted into professional schools and to succeed in your future health career through the pre-professional programs at Franciscan University of Steubenville in Ohio. From pre-dentistry to pre-medicine and pre-pharmacy to pre-physical therapy, Franciscan University prepares you to become a compassionate healthcare…

Human Life Studies Minor

Program OverviewAcademic Catalog Human Life Studies Minor Program Overview Abortion for any reason, in-vitro fertilization, designer babies, genetic manipulation, high-tech pornography, human trafficking, cloning, gay marriage, transgenderism, transhumanism, population control, state-mandated immorality: There seems no end to the assault of the Culture of Death upon the Culture of Life. Once it all sounded like the…

Ecclesiastical Latin Minor

Ecclesiastical Latin MinorAcademic Catalog Ecclesiastical Latin Minor Classics Department The Department of Classics stands not only in the tradition of German philology, but also in the tradition of the medieval grammarians. These grammarians transmitted both the languages, and the literatures of the ancient world to their own world of barbarization and restoration, and in so…

Classical Latin Minor

Classical Latin MinorAcademic Catalog Classical Latin Minor Classics Department The Department of Classics stands not only in the tradition of German philology, but also in the tradition of the medieval grammarians. These grammarians transmitted both the languages, and the literatures of the ancient world to their own world of barbarization and restoration, and in so…

Greek Minor

Greek MinorAcademic Catalog Greek Minor Classics Department The Department of Classics stands not only in the tradition of German philology, but also in the tradition of the medieval grammarians. These grammarians transmitted both the languages, and the literatures of the ancient world to their own world of barbarization and restoration, and in so doing, created…

Film Studies Minor

Program OverviewAcademic Catalog Film Studies Minor Program Overview Given the growing pervasiveness and significance of cinematic arts in the new millennium, the film studies minor satisfies an increasing need to assist students in the development of critical skills useful for interpretation, analysis, and creation of narrative and non-narrative digital films, as called for in the…

Franciscan University of Steubenville Congratulates Father Sean O. Sheridan, TOR, on Election to General Council

Franciscan University of Steubenville Congratulates Father Sean O. Sheridan, TOR, on Election to General CouncilPast President Becomes New Vicar General of Franciscan Third Order Regular WorldwideJune 11, 2019 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—Father Sean O. Sheridan, TOR, past president of Franciscan University of Steubenville, was elected to the General Council of the Franciscan Third Order Regular in Rome…

Franciscan University of Steubenville Announces Father David Pivonka, TOR, Class of 1989, As New President

Franciscan University of Steubenville Announces Father David Pivonka, TOR, Class of 1989, As New PresidentFather Pivonka assumes top pastoral and leadership duties immediately.May 22, 2019 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—In a unanimous decision, the Board of Trustees of Franciscan University of Steubenville elected Father David Pivonka, TOR, as the school’s seventh president on May 21. He succeeds Father…

Franciscan University Sends Forth Graduates to “Set the World on Fire”

Franciscan University Sends Forth Graduates to “Set the World on Fire”May 14, 2019 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—Franciscan University of Steubenville’s 71st commencement exercises sent forth 659 graduates from among the University’s 70-plus academic programs. Under sunny skies with low humidity, there were plenty of high-wattage smiles from parents, grandparents, other siblings, and friends who filled Finnegan Fieldhouse…