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Featured
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
January 11, 2021
St. Francis College Welcomes Ana Oliveira to Board of Trustees
St. Francis College is pleased to announce the addition of Ana Oliveira, Senior Vice President, New York Market Executive at Investors Bank and Board Chair of the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, to its Board of Trustees.
Academics
March 13, 2017
St. Francis College Closed Tuesday, March 14
Academics
April 12, 2019
9/11 Museum President & Ceo Alice Greenwald to Deliver St. Francis College's Yom Hashoah Lecture on April 24th
Alice M. Greenwald, President & CEO of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum, will deliver St. Francis College's annual YomHaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) lecture on April 24th.
Academics
July 16, 2019
St. Francis College Awards Its First Master of Fine Arts Degrees
St. Francis College awarded its first Master in Fine Arts degrees on July 15th, to six students who enrolled in the two-year program when it launched in 2017.
In the Spotlight
September 10, 2020
St. Francis College Opens Its Doors for Start of Fall 2020 Semester
St. Francis College welcomed students back to campus yesterday, as the College started its fall 2020 semester under its new Back to Brooklyn academic model combining some limited in-person instruction with remote online learning.
Lecture Series
October 7, 2022
Kvaal To Deliver “The Future of Education” Lecture at St. Francis College
On October 12, James Kvaal, Under Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education, will deliver the 26th annual Thomas J. Volpe Lecture, titled “The Future of Education.”
Academics
September 28, 2015
Get Ready for St. Clare & St. Francis Week
In the Spotlight
September 10, 2020
St. Francis College Welcomes Arkell Cox and Charles D. Smith Jr. to Board of Trustees
St. Francis College, a distinguished Franciscan institution in the heart of Brooklyn, today announced the addition of two new members to its Board of Trustees: accomplished entrepreneur Arkell Cox and retired NBA stand-out and business executive Charles D. Smith Jr.
Academics
December 20, 2010
St. Francis to Play for First Time at Msg Holiday Classic
The St. Francis College Men's Basketball team is playing in the Madison Square Garden Holiday Classic for the first time against Northwestern on December 20 at 7:00pm. The winner of that game plays for the Championship the next night against the winner of the St. John's, Davidson match-up. The losers of both games will meet in a Consolation contest also on December 21.
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.
