Statement From Father Sean O. Sheridan, TOR, president of Franciscan University of Steubenville, on the Death of EWTN Foundress Mother Angelica

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Statement From Father Sean O. Sheridan, TOR, president of Franciscan University of Steubenville, on the Death of EWTN Foundress Mother AngelicaMarch 28, 2016 Franciscan University of Steubenville joins the EWTN family in mourning the death of EWTN foundress, Mother Angelica. With humble roots not far from Franciscan University in Canton, Ohio, Mother Angelica started and…

New Report Details Franciscan University’s Impact on Local Economy

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New Report Details Franciscan University’s Impact on Local Economy“Multiplier effect” of $320 million at work in Steubenville metro area is nearly 19 percent of economic activity.March 10, 2016 View the Report STEUBENVILLE, OH— Two Franciscan University of Steubenville economics professors have released their newest study (available here) on the University’s economic impact on the local…

Dr. Pat Lee Testifies Before Congressional Panel

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Dr. Pat Lee Testifies Before Congressional PanelFranciscan University bioethicist asserts that fundamental right to life begins at moment of conception.March 03, 2016 STEUBENVILLE, OH—Testifying March 2 at the U.S. Capitol before the Select Investigative Panel on Infant Lives, Dr. Patrick Lee, director of Franciscan University of Steubenville’s Center for Bioethics, said, “Governmental funding of abortion…

No Fees Charged for Seminarians Who Attend Priests, Deacons, Seminarians Retreat

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No Fees Charged for Seminarians Who Attend Priests, Deacons, Seminarians RetreatFebruary 16, 2016 STEUBENVILLE, OH—A benefactor with a great love for the priesthood is making it affordable for any seminarian to attend the Priests, Deacons, Seminarians Retreat, June 20-24, at Franciscan University of Steubenville. The offer covers the cost of registration, and on-campus room and…

Four Professors Honored at Faculty Reception

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Four Professors Honored at Faculty ReceptionFebruary 08, 2016 STEUBENVILLE, OH—Four Franciscan University professors received awards for their dedication to teaching, scholarship, and service during a faculty reception on Monday, February 1, at Franciscan University. Dr. James Coyle was awarded the status of Associate Professor Emeritus for his 33 years of faithful service to Franciscan University.…

March for Life 2016

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March for Life 2016January 14, 2016 Steubenville, OH —”Just as the Father is merciful to all of us, so we should be merciful to all life,” says Cami González, the coordinator of Franciscan University of Steubenville’s presence at this year’s March for Life in Washington, D.C. Drawing inspiration from the Year of Mercy, Franciscan University’s…

Franciscan Named a Top 50 “Best Value” by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance

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Franciscan Named a Top 50 “Best Value“ by Kiplinger's Personal FinanceThis is the fourth straight year Franciscan has made the list.December 22, 2015 STEUBENVILLE, OH—Franciscan University of Steubenville has been ranked by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance as one of the top 50 best values in private universities. The report lists 100 universities from across the nation that meet Kiplinger’s requirements for academic quality…

Steubenville Bishop Opens Holy Door

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Steubenville Bishop Opens Holy DoorFranciscan University is one of only two Holy Door sites in the Diocese.December 09, 2015 STEUBENVILLE—“With eyes fixed on Jesus and his merciful face, the Holy Father, on this Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, has inaugurated an extraordinary jubilee, thus opening to us and to all men and women the door…