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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.
In the Spotlight
January 22, 2020
Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams in Discussion With SFC President Miguel Martinez-Saenz
St. Francis College is pleased to welcome Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams on February 3rd as a guest in Reflections on a Life in Public Service, a new discussion series between Miguel Martinez-Saenz, President of St. Francis College, and leaders in politics, business and the community.
In the Spotlight
January 22, 2020
St. Francis College Holds Its Winter 2020 Commencement
St. Francis College held its Winter 2020 Commencement on January 21st, with approximately 75 of the winter's 150 graduates taking part.
In the Spotlight
January 17, 2020
Fr. James Martin and Author Jon Sweeney in Conversation
Fr. James Martin, SJ, one of the nation's most recognized Catholic priests, will join writer Jon Sweeney to discuss his young life, his calling to the priesthood after a career as a corporate executive, and his work within the Church and with media.
In the Spotlight
January 17, 2020
St. Francis College to Hold Winter Commencement on January 21st
St. Francis College will host this year's Winter Commencement on January 21st, immediately following a Baccalaureate Mass at St. James Cathedral Basilica in Brooklyn.The College will graduate approximately 150 undergraduate and graduate students this winter. Approximately 75 are expected to take part in the Commencement ceremony.
In the Spotlight
January 9, 2020
In the Spotlight: Tomas De Andrade '19, It Technician, Hitn
In the Spotlight
December 20, 2019
St. Francis College Education Students Author Children's Books
A group of St. Francis College Education students completed one of their department's hallmark projects when they presented original children's books they wrote and illustrated at the 10th Annual Author's Chair Celebration on December 18th.
In the Spotlight
December 18, 2019
St. Francis Students Meet With Fcc Chairman Ajit Pai
A group of St. Francis College students discussed telecommunications policy in a private meeting last month with Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communication Commission, the nation's top regulatory body governing the communications industry.
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.
December 13, 2019
In the Spotlight: Nermina Markisic, Winter 2020 Valedictorian
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.
