Alan Astro, Professor of Languages & Literature at Trinity University, speaks about Elie Wiesel's Night, the archetypal Holocaust survivor account which was originally published in Yiddish. Critics have claimed that the translations into French and English mute Wiesel's anger at the non-Jewish world and casts the Holocaust in Christian, rather than Jewish, terms. This presentation will show how the charge is unfair. Rather, the original and the translations of Night blend Jewish and Christian world-views.

As part of the larger St. Francis College campaign celebrating 50 years of educating women in the 160-year history of the College, St. Francis College will honor women's basketball legends, Jeanne Zatorski '79, and Karen Erving-Schiera '91.

Eight incoming students who are part of the this year's Project Access, a program that provides supplemental reading, writing and critical thinking training for select St. Francis College first-year students, completed one of two optional summer bridge seminars designed to transition them academically from high school to college.

St. Francis College is pleased to welcome pathbreaking investigative journalist Jerry Mitchell on February 20th, for a conversation drawing from Race Against Time (Simon & Schuster, 2020), his new memoir that chronicles his involvement in helping solve four of the most infamous killings of the civil rights movement.

"In recent weeks we have continued to witness anti-Semitic violence in NYC. I want to make plain that our community is calling for an end to harassment and violence in all its forms.:

As a follow-up to yesterday’s statement, we want to be clear, St. Francis College is aware of the situation and shares in your outrage at the incident and allegations.

In a semester long series, St. Francis College Sociology and Criminal Justice Professor Emily Horwoitz explored times, past and present, when the United States system of justice fell short. Miscarriages of Justice and Wrongful Convictions: Historical and Contemporary Flaws in the U.S. Criminal Justice System began in January with a look at the Salem Witch Trials and Modern American Witch Hunts and came all the way to the present with visits from recently exonerated people like Bernard Baran who spent 22 years behind bars for crimes he never committed.

More Than 120 Project Management Professionals and Academics from New York's biggest companies and the Tri-State areas best colleges came to St. Francis College for the inaugural event of the Center of Excellence in Project Management at St. Francis College on Friday, June 10. The First Annual Practical Research Forum, a day-long event of lectures which brought together academic theory and real world project management experiences, was produced with the support of the Project Management Institute.