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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.
Belonging & Engagement
June 1, 2023
SFC Celebrates Pride Month
Our Franciscan community recognizes and celebrates LGBTQ+ individuals at St. Francis College and across the nation for their resilience and myriad achievements and contributions to society.
Commencement
May 22, 2023
Watch the Spring 2023 Commencement Ceremony
Relive the joy by viewing the full-length video.
Commencement
May 15, 2023
Spring 2023 Commencement Details Announced
On Thursday, May 18, St. Francis College will hold commencement exercises for approximately 500 students.
Belonging & Engagement
May 10, 2023
Recognizing Jewish American Heritage Month
Celebrated in May each year since 2006, Jewish American Heritage Month is a time to reflect on the many ways the Jewish community has enriched American life.
Faculty
May 4, 2023
Literature Professor Publishes Second Novel
Earlier this week, MadHat Press released “Filthy Creation,” the latest novel by Caroline Hagood, assistant professor of literature, writing and publishing, M.F.A. faculty member and director of undergraduate writing at St. Francis College.
Honors & Awards
May 2, 2023
Charter Day: A Celebration of Scholarship and Service
On April 28, St. Francis College celebrated the 139th anniversary of the granting of its charter with a convocation in the fifth-floor auditorium, marking the first time Charter Day was held at the College’s new Downtown Brooklyn campus.
Belonging & Engagement
May 1, 2023
Happy AAPI Heritage Month!
St. Francis College recognizes and celebrates the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities at SFC and beyond.
Clubs & Organizations
April 28, 2023
Students Showcase Designs at Second Annual Fashion Show
The event — hosted by the Fashion Club and featuring original apparel designed by SFC students — highlighted the students’ creativity and entrepreneurial skills, with a focus on cultural representation.
Campus
April 18, 2023
Ribbon-Cutting Held for New TV Studio; Ceremony Preceded by Inaugural “First Take” Media Talk
The April 17 ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new television studio, which is equipped with the latest industry-standard software and hardware, was preceded by the inaugural First Take Talk, featuring Mitch Jacobson, the studio's designer and an SFC Franciscan Fellow.
Campus
April 12, 2023
Inaugural Art Exhibition at SFC’s New Campus Opens to the Public
On April 11, the SFC Art Gallery hosted a reception to mark the opening of “Dare, Denounce and Draw,” the first-ever art exhibition at St. Francis College’s new home, in Downtown Brooklyn. The exhibition features the work of Pedro X. Molina, an internationally recognized political cartoonist as well as the College’s current Franciscan Service Fellow in Human Rights.