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…
Franciscan University of Steubenville’s 71st Graduating Class Prepares for Commencement CeremoniesMost Rev. George V. Murry, SJ, Curtis Martin ’93 to Receive Honorary DegreesApril 4, 2019 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—Franciscan University of Steubenville will hold its 71st commencement exercises May 10-11, 2019. More than 650 students are registered to graduate. Events begin Friday, May 10, at 6:00 p.m.…
2018 Commencement Ceremonies Call Graduates “To Aspire to Greatness”The class of 2018 is second largest graduating class in University’s history.May 15, 2018 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—Franciscan University of Steubenville observed its 70th commencement exercises May 11-12 by handing out 725 diplomas —making the Class of 2018 the second largest in the school’s history. The new graduates swelled…
Franciscan University Anticipates Largest-Ever Freshman ClassApplications still being accepted for fall 2018.March 27, 2018 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—Franciscan University of Steubenville anticipates enrolling the largest incoming freshman class in its history, based on the record number of undergraduate applications and admissions received for fall 2018. According to Joel Recznik, vice president of Enrollment, Franciscan University has received…
Commencement 2017 Speakers to Graduates: Stand Up for TruthFranciscan sent forth 660 to restore all things in Christ.May 18, 2017 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—With the Catholic Church’s celebration of the centennial of our Lady of Fatima on the minds of many in attendance, Franciscan University of Steubenville sent forth 660 graduates during two separate ceremonies as part…
Bishop of Pittsburgh, Catholic Leaders to Highlight Franciscan University Class of 2017 Commencement CeremoniesGraduating class will be the first to have spent entire time at Franciscan under the shepherding of Father Sean O. Sheridan, TOR.March 23, 2017 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—More than 620 students will graduate from Franciscan University of Steubenville during commencement exercises over May 12-13,…
Commencement 2016 Sends Forth 665 GraduatesHonorary Degrees Awarded to Cardinal Seán Patrick O'Malley; Father Terence Henry, TOR; Dr. Laura Meeks; and Paul “Mickey“ Pohl, JDMay 20, 2016 STEUBENVILLE, OH—Franciscan University of Steubenville held its 68th annual commencement exercises, sending forth 665 graduates, with separate ceremonies held to honor science and arts graduates. Both took place…
Commencement Exercises 2015Lou Holtz, the Grand Duke of Luxembourg, and the Archbishop of Baltimore Addressed the Class of 2015May 12, 2015 STEUBENVILLE, OH—Franciscan University of Steubenville sent forth its fourth largest class – 709 graduates – on May 9, during the 67th annual commencement exercises, held in Finnegan Fieldhouse. Franciscan University President Father Sean O.…
Franciscan University of Steubenville Commencement 2015: Upholding the Faith in the Public SquareArchbishop Lori, Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, and Lou Holtz to Receive Honorary DegreesApril 13, 2015 STEUBENVILLE, OH—The May 8-9, 2015, commencement exercises at Franciscan University of Steubenville will mark the graduation of more than 660 students. Four remarkable individuals will also receive honorary degrees…
Cardinal, Bishop, and EWTN CEO Address the Class of 2014Father Sean O. Sheridan, TOR, Awards Degrees for the First Time as University PresidentMay 13, 2014 STEUBENVILLE, OH—Dignitaries at Franciscan University of Steubenville’s 66th commencement implored graduates to use their knowledge to share the Gospel and to embrace God’s call for their lives. The 2014 commencement…