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Featured
May 19, 2025
SFC Graduate with Cerebral Palsy Walks Across Stage in Emotional Commencement Moment
Belonging
November 1, 2021
St. Francis College and Cerberus Launch New Partnership to Expand Student Opportunities
Featured
June 23, 2023
Tim Cecere Named Interim President of St. Francis College
A message from Denis J. Salamone, chair of the St. Francis College Board of Trustees
Featured
June 2, 2022
St. Francis College Launches Multimedia Campaign Celebrating New Visual Brand, Student Success
The new visual identity honors SFC’s commitment to innovative academic programs, Franciscan values and New York City’s diversity.
Belonging
December 13, 2021
St. Francis College and LEADership, Education and Development Announce Partnership to Host Global Summer Learning Institute
St. Francis College (SFC) announced today a new partnership with LEADership, Education and Development (LEAD) to serve as a host institution for the Global Summer Learning Institute in summer 2022.
Academics
October 12, 2018
Kristen Hadeed Brings Her 'Permission to Screw Up Lecture' to St. Francis College
An author and "unintentional" entrepreneur, Kristen launched Student Maid, a cleaning company that employs primarily students, while attending college in 2007.
Academics
April 2, 2019
St. Francis College to Host Its Annual Community Day Celebration on April 7th
For the twenty-second year, St. Francis College will host Community Day, a celebration that showcases the rich culture and talents of the students, staff and faculty of the college.
Academics
August 15, 2019
St. Francis College Announces Finalists for the Biennial $50,000 SFC Literary Prize
St.Francis College announced finalists for its 2019 SFC Literary Prize, a $50,000 biennial award for an author's third to fifth work of published fiction. They are: Jennifer Clement (Gun Love), Tsitsi Dangarembga (This Mournable Body); Brandon Hobson (Where the Dead Sit Talking); Samantha Hunt (The Dark Dark); David Joy (The Line That Held Us); Danzy Senna (New People). The winner will be revealed on September 21st.
Academics
June 17, 2024
St. Francis College Among Recipients of Grant to Increase Diversity in STEM Fields
SFC is one of seven Catholic institutions in New York State that were recently awarded a five-year $3.5 million grant by the National Science Foundation’s Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP) program.
Academics
November 20, 2018
St. Francis College Freezes Tuition for 2019-20 Academic Year
Reaffirming its commitment to an affordable private education, St. Francis College will not increase tuition for the 2019-20 academic year.
Academics
September 12, 2009
Aleksandar Hemon Wins $50,000 St. Francis College Literary Prize
From nearly 40 submissions down to one, the jury for the first ever St. Francis College Literary Prize has selected Aleksandar Hemon for his book, Love and Obstacles (Riverhead Books) as the winner of the $50,000 award, one of the richest Literary Prizes in the United States. Hemon, raised in Sarajevo and now residing in Chicago wrote his first work in English in 1995. He was awarded the prize at the Gala Opening Night Party of the Brooklyn Book Festival on September 12. Hemon was selected over the other short list authors: Chris Abani, Song For Night (Akashic Books); Jim Krusoe, Girl Factory (Tin House Books) and Arthur Phillips, The Song Is You (Random House).
