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On the Commons
A Message from the President
St. Ignatius instilled in the Jesuits a restless desire for excellence, the magis, but this restlessness was to be grounded in gratitude for all that God has done and is doing in our lives and in our world.
From the Commons to the Classroom
The parallels between Germantown’s DePaul Catholic School and the 40-foot mural – titled “St. Vincent’s Orchard,” recently completed on the school’s facade – run thicker than a few coats of paint.
Scranton’s Fulbright Story Has Many Settings Worldwide
Now entering its fourth decade, the University's Fulbright Story has many settings across the globe.
Without Scranton, ______________
The beauty of social media is simple. When it’s free of self-promotion and spam messages, there’s a real opportunity to connect with people you know – or hardly know – about a topic you truly care for.
Dear World
The University's "Dear World" event proved to be so popular that Scranton students selected it as “Program of the Year” at the Student Leadership Awards this spring.
An Invitation to a Conversation
Years ago, as a young educator at St. Joseph’s Preparatory in Philadelphia, Ryan Maher, S.J., first learned of the devoted community at The University of Scranton from his former students who returned home from college.
One-on-One with Our 25th President
As Kevin P Quinn, S.J., enters year two of his presidency, The Scranton Journal caught up with him to discuss a myriad of topics.
University News
The following articles highlight the many news items involving the University and its students, faculty and staff.
Zumba, Swimming & So Much More
Last fall, Rachael Gnias ’12 approached Bob Durkin with an offer hard to refuse: free swim lessons for his son and his friends in preparation for the Special Olympics season.
Get Social with Scranton
It's easier than ever to stay connected with everything that's happening at Scranton, thanks to an array of new social networking sites. Visit our online communities and join the conversation!
Graduation: A Moment Worth Capturing
During 2012 Commencement Weekend, the University conferred more than 1,700 degrees, distributed to Royals hailing from 15 different states – 41 if you count post-baccalaureate graduates.
University News
Students Inducted into National Honor Societies at Scranton
Nearly $1 Million Nursing Department Grants Benefit Students and Region’s Rural Health Care
Community Leader to Serve as Graduate Commencement Speaker
Sebastianelli Named Scranton’s CASE Professor of the Year
Scranton’s Chapter of Alpha Sigma Nu Inducts Honorary Members
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Upcoming Events
06/07
Reunion Weekend 2013
06/07
Alumni Board of Governors Meeting
06/08
Reunion Weekend 2013
06/09
Reunion Weekend 2013
06/15
Lehigh Valley Club Iron Pigs Game
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Alumni Making Headlines
Family of Ryan O'Malley '99, G'03 Prepares for First 5K in His Memory
Chris Wasnetsky ’12 Wins 39th Annual Cherry Blossom 5 Miler
Mia Crotti, N.H.A., G’12 Named New Administrator of Forest City Personal Care Facility
Nick Lazor ’01 Performed As Lead in “Phantom of the Opera, The Ballet”
Christopher J. Murray ’95 Named Executive Director of Willowbrook Assisted Living Facility
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Table of Contents
On the Commons
A Message from the President
From the Commons to the Classroom
Scranton’s Fulbright Story Has Many Settings Worldwide
Without Scranton, ______________
Dear World
An Invitation to a Conversation
One-on-One with Our 25th President
University News
Zumba, Swimming & So Much More
Get Social with Scranton
Graduation: A Moment Worth Capturing
Alumni Profiles
Alumna Feels ‘Responsibility to the World,’ & Her Actions Reflect It
With Each Stride Alumnus Overcomes Multiple Sclerosis
Morgan Understands Golf’s Minute Details As Few Can
A Look Back with Rob Montone '87
Athletics
Scranton Athletics
Beyond the Numbers: Gretchen Kempf '13
Beyond the Numbers: Bill McGuiness '13
Beyond the Numbers: Julia Crilly '15
Alumni News
Alumni News
Reconnecting at Reunion
University & Alumni Society Present Frank J. O’Hara Alumni Awards
Why I Give
Class Notes
Marriages
Births
In Memoriam
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