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May 19, 2025
SFC Graduate with Cerebral Palsy Walks Across Stage in Emotional Commencement Moment
Academics
January 28, 2010
Stage & Tv Actor Jim Brochu Brings Zero to His Alma Mater
Star of the one-man show Zero Hour, St. Francis College Alumnus and former member of the College's Troupers acting club, Jim Brochu '69 proved you can go home again when he returned to Brooklyn Heights, Thursday, January 28 to spend time with the College's students, faculty, administrators and many old friends.
Academics
December 17, 2007
Million Dollar Gift a Holiday Treat From John and Mary Mccarthy
St. Francis College is the recipient of a major pre-holiday treat from alumnus John '51 and Mary McCarthy. The McCarthys pledged 1 million dollars to the College to help St. Francis continue its educational mission.
Lecture Series
September 23, 2018
Thomas J. Volpe Lecture Series Returns Oct. 10 With Alvin Irby
St. Francis College is proud to announce that Alvin Irby, award-winning social entrepreneur and founder of Barbershop Books, is the guest speaker for the 2018 Thomas J. Volpe Lecture Series.
Academics
July 15, 2010
SFC Professor Kate Grant's Play, the Good Counselor, Opens July 15
St. Francis College Professor Kathryn Grant will see her latest play, The Good Counselor, in lights this week at Premiere Stages at Kean University premiering on July 15 and running through August 1.
Academics
July 2, 2013
Should Superman Kill? SFC Professor Weighs in at Wall Street Journal
Sociology and Criminial Justice Professor Nickie Phillips tackles the issue of "deathworthiness" and the Man of Steel in a blog post on the Wall Street Journal site.
Honors & Awards
April 4, 2017
56th Annual Charter Award Dinner Honors John Buran & Walton Pearson '83
With the future of hundreds of St. Francis College students at the forefront, St. Francis College is proud to have honored John R. Buran (Director, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Flushing Financial Corporation and Flushing Bank) and Walton D. Pearson '83 (Managing Director, Senior Portfolio Manager Brown Capital Management) at its largest fundraiser of the year, the 56th Annual Charter Award Dinner, on April 4, 2017 at The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers.
In the Spotlight
September 19, 2019
Author Jon Sweeney to Deliver St. Francis College's Annual Franciscan Lecture
Noted author and speaker Jon Sweeney will deliver St. Francis College's Annual Franciscan Lecture on Monday, October 7th, the culmination of St. Clare & St. Francis Week.
In the Spotlight
October 15, 2019
In the Spotlight: Rochella Providence '20, Management Major; Intern With Clip
Rochella Providence is interning with CLIP, an early-stage start-up that makes a device to turn any standard bicycle into an electric bike.
In the Spotlight
April 17, 2020
In the Spotlight: Elizabeth Lisnow '20, Sociology Major and Volunteer Emt
Featured
February 25, 2022
“SFC Boardroom” Series To Debut with Jeff Lindor of the Gentlemen’s Factory
St. Francis College is set to launch its newest conversation series, The SFC Boardroom, featuring Jeff Lindor as the inaugural guest.