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July 6, 2026
Historic Milestone: MSCHE Approves St. Francis College for Doctoral Accreditation
For the first time in its 167-year history, St. Francis College has been approved by MSCHE to offer accreditation at the doctoral level, clearing the way for its first Ph.D. program. Read on to learn about the new Ph.D. in Information Technology and what's next as NYSED review continues.
Academics
January 27, 2020
SFC Hosts Spring '20 Lecture Series, Interpreting the 60s
The legacy of 1960s' activism will be the focus of this spring's St. Francis College Senior Citizens Lecture Series, a set of presentations and discussions that bring together SFC students, local senior citizens and the general public to learn from experts and exchange ideas with each other.
Academics
December 17, 2019
SFC Names First Cohort of Internship Opportunity Fund Participants, With Support From Northfield Bank Foundation
St. Francis College finished assembling its first cohort of Internship Opportunity Fund (IOF) participants this month, providing financial support to a group of students who would otherwise be unable to take advantage of high-quality, unpaid internships. IOF is supported by a grant from Northfield Bank Foundation.
Academics
December 11, 2019
Former Brazilian Finance Minister Dr. Nelson Barbosa Visits SFC
Brazil's former Minister of Finance Dr. Nelson Barbosa spoke about current Brazilian economics and politics with students in Dr. Olivia Bullio Mattos' class, "Tracking the US Economy and Monetary Policy," on December 9th. The lecture was part of a visit to St. Francis College that also included meeting with SFC President Miguel Martinez-Saenz about the College's long-standing relationships with Brazilian students and institutions.
Academics
November 19, 2019
Congressman Peter King Extols Bipartisanship in Conversation With SFC President Miguel Martinez-Saenz
Highlighting the unique ability of New York area Congress members to collaborate with each other across party lines, United States Representative and St. Francis College alumni Peter T. King '65 (R-NY 2nd District) spoke about growing up in New York City and his career in elected politics to a nearly 200-person audience at St. Francis College on November 18th.
Academics
November 17, 2019
In the Spotlight: Tadeu Rodrigues '20; Water Polo & Swim Team Member
Academics
November 11, 2019
In the Spotlight: Zaeeda Walters '22; Pre-Nursing Major and Navy Veteran
Zaeeda Walters life is one of service. She is a proud Navy veteran, part of a growing number of individuals with military service who enroll at St. Francis College. And she aspires to continue to serve, through a nursing career focused on pediatrics.
Academics
November 6, 2019
Franciscan Brothers of Brooklyn to Speak About Serving Migrants at u.s. Southern Border
A panel of Franciscan Brothers of Brooklyn will share stories of the migrants they served at the Southern border, in an event on November 11th that affirms St. Francis College's mission-driven theme this year: The Dignity of the Human Person.
Academics
November 1, 2019
Joel Warden Named Catholic Scholar in Residence
St. Francis College has named Joel Warden, Ph.D. as its first Catholic Scholar in Residence, a new position within the Office of Mission, Ministry & Interfaith Dialogue.
Academics
October 28, 2019
Rev. Dr. Tamara Henry to Lecture on Hip Hop and Spirituality
Academics
October 28, 2019
Screenwriter José Rivera in Live Discussion
