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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
July 13, 2019
High School Students Participate in Two-Week Summer Science Academy at St. Francis College
Two dozen area high school students are immersing themselves in hands-on scientific learning at St. Francis College, thanks to the two-week Summer Science Academy organized by Dr. Kathleen Nolan, Chair of the Biology and Health Promotion Department, who started the annual program nineteen years ago.
In the Spotlight
August 11, 2019
Area Students Take Part in Ecamp, St. Francis College's Weeklong Bootcamp for Budding Entrepreneurs
Fifteen area high school and college students tested their business mettle at St. Francis College's second annual eCamp, a five-day bootcamp from August 5th to 9th that exposes budding entrepreneurs to the nuts and bolts of starting businesses and culminates with participants pitching their business ideas to SFC faculty and guests who vote on their favorites.
In the Spotlight
May 11, 2021
St. Francis College Hosts Spring 2021 Commencement at Ford Amphitheater at Coney Island Boardwalk
St. Francis College will host its first in-person commencement since January 2020, celebrating graduates from spring 2021, along with those who earned degrees in spring and summer 2020 and in winter 2021, at the Ford Amphitheater at the Coney Island Boardwalk on May 20, 2021.
In the Spotlight
September 5, 2019
United States Representative Nydia Velázquez (D-Ny 7th District) to Participate in Live Discussion at St. Francis College
U.S. Representative Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY 7th District) is the first guest in Reflections of a Life in Public Service, a new discussion series between Miguel Martinez-Saenz, President of St. Francis College, and local elected officials and other leaders.
Academics
April 29, 2010
Glenn Braica Becomes 17th St. Francis College Men's Head Basketball Coach
Terriers' Director of Athletics Irma Garcia announced today that Brooklyn- born Glenn Braica (pronounced Brike-uh), has been named the 17th head coach in the history of the St. Francis College men's basketball program. Braica replaces Brian Nash, who resigned for personal reasons on April 7, 2010.
Academics
June 27, 2017
187 Authors Compete for $50,000 St. Francis College Literary Prize
A record number of mid-career writers are looking to claim the 2017 St. Francis College $50,000 Literary Prize, 50 more entries than for the 2015 edition of the contest.
Academics
April 30, 2020
Screenwriter Andrew Lanham in Live Online Discussion at St. Francis College
Academics
March 19, 2021
St. Francis College's Mfa Program Prepares a New Generation of Poets
Since launching its MFA program in 2017, St. Francis College has been educating a new generation of poets, contributing its mark on one of the most enduring and treasured forms of written expressio
In the Spotlight
April 13, 2021
St. Francis College Cuts Summer 2021 Tuition by More Than Half
In the Spotlight
May 18, 2021
St. Francis College Announces New Campus in the Heart of Brooklyn
St. Francis College today announced its plan to move to a newly designed and fully customized campus in downtown Brooklyn.St. Francis College's relocation to The Wheeler building at 181 Livingston St. is the foundation of the 162-year-old private Franciscan institution's transformative new initiative, SFC Forward, which it undertook in early 2021. The new campus will open its doors to students in September 2022.
