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May 19, 2025
SFC Graduate with Cerebral Palsy Walks Across Stage in Emotional Commencement Moment
Academics
October 3, 2010
Five Franciscan Brothers Representing 260 Years of Dedication Celebrate Jubilees
Five Franciscan Brothers, all graduates of St. Francis College, celebrated their Jubilees Sunday, October 3 at The Immaculate Conception Center in Douglaston. Superior General of the Franciscan Brothers of Brooklyn Brother William Boslet, O.S.F. '70, another graduate, attended the Mass, which was celebrated by Most Reverend John C. Dunne, DD, Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre.
May 16, 2013
Giant Justin Tuck Challenges SFC Grads to &Quot;champion a Cause"
New York Giant All-Pro Linebacker Justin Tuck challenged the more than 400 St. Francis College graduates as the keynote speaker at the College's Spring 2013 Commencement, May 14 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Academics
January 30, 2014
Social Movements, Catholic Social Teaching & the Fight for Social Justice
St. Francis College is proud to open its doors for a unique course that mixes together a traditional college course with an open forum for community members. Social Movements, Catholic Social Teaching & the Fight for Social Justice, taught by Sociology Professor Emily Horowitz, is a semester long exploration of modern sociological issues, ethics, and challenges.
Academics
March 6, 2015
Hms Jersey: Monuments and Absences on the Battlefields of Brooklyn
Drawings from the Anna Pierrepont Series by St. Francis College Fine Arts Professor Howard Skrill.
Campus
September 27, 2023
“Imagining Home” To Feature the Art of John Lewis Steptoe
The second art exhibition of the current academic year is set to open tomorrow in SFC’s fifth-floor gallery. It will feature illustrations, paintings and drawings by the late Brooklyn-born artist and author.
Academics
September 26, 2016
Jack Schwartz - the Fine Print: My Life as a Deskman
Around New York City and around the world, Jack Schwartz helped get some of the biggest news stories of the past 50 years in the hands of faithful newspaper readers. He came to St. Francis College September 26, 2016 to share stories of his journey, collected in his memoir, The Fine Print: My Life as a Deskman.
Academics
August 23, 2010
Hamptons Dinner With St. Francis President Brendan J. Dugan '68, Chancellor Frank J. Macchiarola '62 and Alumnus Roy Reardon '51
More than 40 St. Francis College alumni and friends attended a special reception with President, Brendan J. Dugan '68 and Chancellor Frank J. Macchiarola '62; hosted by esteemed alumnus Roy L. Reardon '51 J.D., a partner at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, LLP and his wife Patricia Hynes on Monday, August 23 at the Westhampton Country Club in Westhampton Beach.
Academics
April 2, 2008
Brendan J. Dugan '68 Named New St. Francis College President
After almost 40 years in the banking industry, Chairman and CEO of Metro New York / New Jersey Division of Sovereign Bancorp, Brendan J. Dugan '68, is joining the world of higher education; becoming the 18th President of St. Francis College effective July 1.
Academics
November 27, 2006
Andrea Mitchell (Nbc News) Presents 2006 Thomas J. Volpe Lecture
Andrea Mitchell, Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent for NBC News delivered the Thomas J. Volpe Lecture on Global Business and Finance to a packed auditorium of 300 people at St. Francis College Founders Hall this Monday.
Academics
December 18, 2012
St. Francis College Mourns Passing of Frank J. Macchiarola '62
It is with much sadness that St. Francis College announces the passing of the College's Chancellor, past-President and alumnus Frank J. Macchiarola '62 on Tuesday, December 18, 2012.
Chancellor Macchiarola returned to his alma mater, St. Francis College, as its President in 1996. It was a homecoming that benefitted everyone involved. The College flourished under his 12 year tenure and Dr. Macchiarola relished the time he spent with current and former students.