Franciscan University Professor Wins Third Place in International Voice CompetitionApril 09, 2018 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—Franciscan University of Steubenville sacred music voice professor Dr. Jessica Ewell took third place in the prestigious Concurso Internacional de Canto Lirico voice competition held November 2-10 in Trujillo, Peru. Following preliminary rounds in which more than 150 singers competed from Korea,…
Announcing the St. John Paul II Chair of MariologyDr. Mark Miravalle to Hold New ChairApril 09, 2018 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—In recognition of his prolific work as a scholar, writer, speaker, and teacher on Mary, the Mother of God, Franciscan University of Steubenville has awarded the St. John Paul II Chair of Mariology to Dr. Mark Miravalle.…
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…
Franciscan University Students to Spend Spring Break “on Mission“Nearly 300 students to go on 13 international and domestic mission tripsMarch 07, 2018 STEUBENVILLE, OH—This spring break, hundreds of students will forego vacations and instead serve the poorest of the poor on 13 domestic and international missions. Completely student led, organized, and funded, the missions are…
Poverello Medal Presented in Memory of Father Michael Scanlan, TORMarch 07, 2018 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—The late Father Michael Scanlan, TOR, president of Franciscan University of Steubenville from 1976-2000, was recognized March 3 with the Poverello Medal—the University’s highest non-academic award. The medal, which bears an image of St. Francis giving alms to the poor, was presented…
Franciscan University Taps Richard Rollino as Next VP of FinanceFormer Wyoming Catholic College Financial Officer Starts February 14February 14, 2018 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—Franciscan University of Steubenville today announced Richard Rollino as its next vice president of Finance. He begins work on February 14, assuming the stewardship of Franciscan University’s financial resources from David Skiviat, vice president…
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…
Franciscan University Announces William Gorman As New COOFranciscan University students mark 30 years of free tax services.January 22, 2018 STEUBENVILLE, OHIO—Franciscan University of Steubenville today announced the addition of William Gorman as chief operating officer, rounding out the top leadership team developed by President Father Sean O. Sheridan, TOR. Gorman’s position was created as part…