St. Francis College Recognized For Excellence in Student Opportunity and Success
Confirming its success in providing opportunities to students historically underserved by higher education, the non-profit Strive for College has recognized St. Francis College for excellence in...
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St. Francis College Commemorates Black History Month
St. Francis College joins higher education institutions across the country to celebrate the achievements of Black Americans and recognize their central role in U.S. history, as the College commemorates...
View ArticleCelebrating Diversity
We are sharing today that we will be doing our part to cultivate the sympathetic awareness of our history and of the continuously changing global and local landscape to emphasize that St. Francis...
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St. Francis College Names Jeffrey Emil Diaz as its First Chief of Diversity,...
Helping lead St. Francis College's ambitious agenda to advance diversity, equity, and inclusivity in all areas of College life, Jeffrey Emil Diaz has taken on the role of interim chief of diversity,...
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Student Chapter of National Association of Black Accountants Launches
Helping propel students from under-represented populations into fulfilling accounting careers, St. Francis College has launched a student chapter of the National Association of Black Accountants...
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Graduate Spotlight: Steuben Vega '21, B.A., Sociology; Deputy Director,...
Steuben Vega will accept his St. Francis College degree years after starting an unconventional educational journey. The Brooklyn native graduated from now-defunct Eastern District High School in 1990,...
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St. Francis College Graduates More Than 120 Students This Winter
St. Francis College conferred degrees to 121 students this February, the first cohort of graduates to complete a full semester under the College's new course instruction model created to contend with...
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St. Francis College's Accounting Program Ranks Among Nation's Best
St. Francis College's accounting department continues to be among the nation's best, according to a new national ranking from the online education platform Study.com. This is a testament to the...
View ArticleEnrollment Management Professional Earns Endorsement in the Field
WASHINGTON DC—Susan Weisman of St. Francis College in Brooklyn Heights, New York has earned the Strategic Enrollment Management Endorsement from the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and...
View ArticleSFC Forward: A Bold Vision For 2023 & Beyond
In January 2018, as the newly selected 19th President of this amazing institution, I delivered my inauguration speech, "What the World Needs Now – A Cosmopolitan Vision for St. Francis College." I...
View ArticleRep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., in Discussion with SFC President Miguel...
Who: U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries and Miguel Martinez-Saenz, Ph.D., President of St. Francis College What: Thomas J. Volpe Lecture Series Where: Zoom webinar When: March 15, 2021 2-3 p.m. EDT Free and...
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Bucking National Trends, St. Francis College's Faculty Is Majority Women
Women make up the majority of full-time faculty at St. Francis College, bucking national trends and signaling the dominant roles women play across the institution. Of the 100 full-time faculty members...
View ArticleWomen at St. Francis College
That women now make up the majority of the St. Francis College student body – 62% as of fall 2020 – is a testament to the extraordinary path they have forged over the past 50-plus years. St. Francis...
View ArticleSt. Francis College and Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce Partner on Degree...
A new partnership between the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce (BCC) and St. Francis College (SFC) will make it easier and more cost-effective for thousands of Brooklyn residents to earn their college...
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Shares Advice, Reflects on His Youth in '21 Volpe Lecture
"When you're speaking extemporaneously, power through. Nobody knows – other than yourself – what you were planning on saying. If you take an exit prematurely, nobody knows! So get back on the road."...
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St. Francis College's MFA Program Prepares a New Generation of Poets
Since launching its MFA program in 2017, St. Francis College has been educating a new generation of poets, contributing its mark on one of the most enduring and treasured forms of written expression....
View ArticleLooking Forward to Fall 2021
Dear St. Francis College community, I know many of you are thinking about what's ahead for fall 2021, as the weather warms up and we head toward the end of the 2020-21 academic year. I'm happy to share...
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Harvard's Dr. Khalil Muhammad Shares Perspective on U.S.'s History of...
"Being a well-educated person is not just about a career and making money. It is also about having a stake in the community you live in, so that justice lives and breathes in that community."...
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Nursing Students Assist Staffs in NewYork-Presbyterian, the City's Top-Ranked...
When NewYork-Presbyterian (NYP) – one of the world's largest hospitals and ranked the best in New York City by U.S. News & World Report – needed support for the COVID-19 patient surge this winter,...
View ArticlePaul O'Brien, Incoming Executive Director of Amnesty International USA, in...
Who: Paul O'Brien, incoming Executive Director of Amnesty International USA, and Miguel Martinez-Saenz, Ph.D., President of St. Francis CollegeWhat: "Power Switch: How to Reverse Extreme Inequality in...
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