Parkhurst Dining and Franciscan University Award First Love Where You Live Grant

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Parkhurst Dining and Franciscan University Award First Love Where You Live GrantDirty Vagabond Ministries Recognized for Community ServiceMay 06, 2016 STEUBENVILLE, OH—Parkhurst Dining and Franciscan University of Steubenville awarded the inaugural Parkhurst-Franciscan University Love Where You Live Grant to Dirty Vagabond Ministries. At a recent luncheon, Jeff Broadhurst, CEO of Eat’n Park Hospitality Group, presented…

Poverello Medal Presented to Mary’s Meals

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Poverello Medal Presented to Mary's MealsFranciscan University of Steubenville Recognizes Agency for Feeding Hungry Children in 12 Countries.September 23, 2015 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—The international relief organization Mary’s Meals received the Poverello Medal, Franciscan University of Steubenville’s highest non-academic award, at a September 20 ceremony held at the University. Mary’s Meals feeds one million hungry children each school day in 12…

Mary’s Meals to Receive Poverello Medal, Franciscan’s Highest Non-Academic Honor

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Mary's Meals to Receive Poverello Medal, Franciscan's Highest Non-Academic HonorFounder Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow's organization feeds more than a million children every school day.August 25, 2015 STEUBENVILLE, OH—The international charitable organization Mary’s Meals will receive the Franciscan University of Steubenville Poverello Medal at a special ceremony to be held on Sunday, September 20. Mary’s Meals exemplifies the call of Christ to love…

Ledyard Enshrined in Sports Faith Hall of Fame

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Ledyard Enshrined in Sports Faith Hall of FameFranciscan's Athletic Director honored with 11 other Catholic athletes, coaches, and teams.May 29, 2015 STEUBENVILLE, OH—Chris Ledyard, Franciscan University of Steubenville’s director of Athletics, was enshrined in the Sports Faith Hall of Fame in Chicago, Illinois, on Sunday, May 24, 2015. Ledyard was named College Athletic Director of the Year and selected…

Franciscan Athletic Director to Receive Sports Faith International Award

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Franciscan Athletic Director to Receive Sports Faith International AwardLedyard to be Inducted Alongside NBA Star Bob Cousy, Olympic Gold Medalist Bonnie BlairMay 19, 2015 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO – Sports Faith International has named Franciscan University of Steubenville director of athletics, Chris Ledyard, their College Athletic Director of the Year. He will be enshrined in the Sports…

Scanlan Scholarship Winners Announced!

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Scanlan Scholarship Winners Announced!Two full-tuition scholarships are awarded annually.February 26, 2015 STEUBENVILLE, OH—Two high school seniors were awarded full-tuition academic scholarships for the duration of their studies at Franciscan University of Steubenville. Emily Wieszczek and Martin Wolk were selected from among 82 competitors from 31 states during the 12th annual Father Michael Scanlan Scholarship Competition…

Founders’ Association to Honor Staff, Faculty, Preservers of Local History

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Founders' Association to Honor Staff, Faculty, Preservers of Local History65th Annual Founders' Association Dinner on Saturday, December 6, at 5:30 p.m.November 14, 2014 STEUBENVILLE, OH—Franciscan University of Steubenville will honor four faculty and staff members for their service to the University, along with four key members of the Historic Fort Steuben project, at the 65th…

Little Sisters of the Poor to Receive Franciscan University’s Poverello Medal

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Little Sisters of the Poor to Receive Franciscan University's Poverello MedalThe ceremony will be streamed online.September 12, 2014 STEUBENVILLE, OH –The Little Sisters of the Poor will receive the Franciscan University of Steubenville Poverello Medal for their dedication to the poor and elderly, and for their courageous stand for Catholic values and religious freedom despite…

Physics Professor Heading to Ukraine on Fulbright Scholarship

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Physics Professor Heading to Ukraine on Fulbright ScholarshipDr. Alex Sich Becomes Fifth Franciscan University of Steubenville Professor to Receive the Prestigious AwardJune 05, 2014 STEUBENVILLE, OH—Dr. Alexander Roman Sich, professor of physics and pre-engineering at Franciscan University of Steubenville, was awarded a highly competitive Fulbright Teaching and Research Fellowship that will take him to Ukraine…