St. Francis College Communication Arts Professor Magaly Christopher-Colimon presented the, The Hunting Season, a staged reading & panel discussion on police profiling in America.

St. Francis College welcomed Alyce McGovern on October 4, 2016 to talk about Sexting and Young People as part of the Fall 2016 Senior Citizen Lecture Series: Inequality and Monorities in American Culture.

The Women's Poetry Initiative proudly welcomed Marilyn Hacker for the Fall Reading October 4, 2016.

To kick off the annual St. Clare and St. Francis Week celebration at St. Francis College the College hosted a professor, student, and administrator who had all visited Assisi and Rome on pilgrimage through the College on September 29, 2016.

St. Francis College welcomed journalist, editor, and translator Debbie Nathan for the Fall 2016 Senior Lecture Series - Inequality and Minorities in American Culture to talk about The Life and Death of Sandra Bland on September 27, 2016.

Around New York City and around the world, Jack Schwartz helped get some of the biggest news stories of the past 50 years in the hands of faithful newspaper readers. He came to St. Francis College September 26, 2016 to share stories of his journey, collected in his memoir, The Fine Print: My Life as a Deskman.

More academic accolades for St. Francis College, this time as Value Colleges ranked St. Francis 47 in the nation on the organization's Top 50 Best Value Colleges list.

Almost 50 St. Francis College sociology and criminal justice students got a first-hand look at how one film and its subjects and supporters are fighting homophobia.

St. Francis College welcomed Chase Madar on September 20, 2016 to talk about Chelsea Manning: The WikiLeaks Whistleblower.

St. Francis College welcomed author and editor Michelle Tea to share her just released novel, Black Wave on September 19, 2016.