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.

St. Francis College is pleased to welcome National Urban League President and CEO Marc Morial on November 2nd, as this year's guest for the annual Dr. Frank Greene Lecture.

St. Francis College is pleased to welcome Paul O'Brien, J.D., incoming Executive Director of Amnesty International USA (AIUSA), the nation's largest grassroots human rights organization, as the latest guest in the inaugural season of the SFC Human Rights Lecture Series. He will join Miguel Martinez-Saenz, Ph.D., President of St. Francis College, in conversation on April 22, 2021.

Big changes are online now at the St. Francis College website, www.sfc.edu. The upgraded website features a new look, video clips, personalization technology that customizes the site to each individual user and much more.

The Senior Citizens Lecture Series brings together current St. Francis College students with senior citizens from the Brooklyn community for an exchange of opinions and viewpoints about hot-button issues of the day.

Over the course of the year, the campus will engage the community in a series of celebratory activities, events and initiatives in recognition of the College's rich history and achievements made by SFC women.

When the drive to attend college doesn't match test scores, many schools shut their doors and prospective students get discouraged. But St. Francis College, through its Project Access program, has been working for several years now to identify students who, when given the chance and added support, can become successful at the next level. Several people who represent those successes as well as students currently enrolled in Project Access came to St. Francis College to talk about how all their hard work has paid off.

In the continuing effort to keep St. Francis College a safe and welcome environment for all 2,300 students, faculty and staff, the College is pleased to unveil a new emergency notification system. In the event of an emergency, the system, run by the company, 3n, allows St. Francis to contact each student and employee immediately in up to seven ways including text, voice and instant message as well as email. Each person selects the best way for them to be reached in an emergency.

On the heels of the impending nomination of a Supreme Court justice, the prolific author, activist, and feminist Susan Brownmiller will lead a Constitution Day Lecture titled "The Supreme Court and Reproductive Rights" on September 20 at 11 a.m. on the campus of St. Francis College.

Concerts at Half-Past Twelve brings Brooklyn Baroque to perform the works of legendary composers Bach, Handel, and Couperin on October 22nd.