The Merchant of Venice in SFU’s Black Box Theatre
Marie Young, University Communications & Marketing | 11/12/2024
ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµâ€™s recent production of The Merchant of Venice in the Resinski BlackBox Theatre has left audiences with much to ponder. Set in the intimate, high-tech space at the heart of the new Connors Family Fine Arts Center, this performance was more than just a play; it was an experience that challenged perspectives and sparked meaningful conversations.
Artwork open house set for 3rd Annual The William N. Campbell Poppy Project
Fine Arts | 11/05/2024
Come view and vote for your favorite piece of art created by local high school students honoring veterans. Doors open at noon on Saturday, November 16th. Awards will be announced at 4:00 PM - FREE ADMISSION
ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ and St. Benedict VFW Invite High School Students to Participate in the 2024 William N. Campbell Poppy Project
Mitchell Jubas | 10/08/2024
High school students can join the 2024 William N. Campbell Poppy Project by submitting poppy-themed artwork honoring veterans.
ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ Earns Most Improved Voting Rate
Mitchell Jubas | 10/07/2024
The 2022 NSLVE report recognized ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ for its strong voter engagement, earning the Most Improved Voting Rate in the Pennsylvania Campus Voting Challenge, the Presidential Commitment Seal, and a Silver Seal from the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge. SFU also celebrated Constitution Day and National Voter Registration Day, launching a voter registration drive to promote civic participation.
Fall 2024 Visual Arts Gallery Exhibition Schedule
Marie Young, University Communications & Marketing | 09/18/2024
The Connors Family Fine Arts Center at ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ is pleased to announce its Fall 2024 gallery exhibition schedule. This season’s lineup features a diverse array of artists and events aimed at engaging the community through the visual arts.
ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ Honors Dr. Wayne Takacs with First Named Academic Department
University Marketing & Communications | 06/04/2024
The Dr. Wayne and Elizabeth Takacs Biology Department is ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµâ€™s first named academic department, made possible by a generous gift from the Takacs family.
ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ Secures $130K for Visual Arts Gallery and Technology Upgrades
Marie Young, University Communications & Marketing | 05/20/2024
ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ is thrilled to announce the receipt of two generous grants totaling $130,000 to enhance its newly opened Connors Family Fine Arts Center. These funds, provided by the George I. Alden Trust and the A. J. and Sigismunda Palumbo Charitable Trust, will transform the space into a cutting-edge hub for digital and traditional art exploration.
17th Mock Convention Maintains 64-year Campus Tradition
History & Political Science Department | 04/23/2024
Approximately 200 people participated, including SFU students, alumni, faculty, administrators, and staff. Students visiting from area colleges also took part along with high school students from the SFU Upward Bound program who played prominent roles.
Connors Family Fine Arts Center Unveiled
University Communications & Marketing | 04/19/2024
The Connors Family Fine Arts Center on 181 St. Catherine Street, Loretto, Pa., officially opened with a blessing and dedication ceremony on April 18, 2024. This new 15,000-square-foot space facility is home to the Resinski Black Box Theatre and the University's visual arts, music, and marching band programs.
History of Mock Conventions at ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ
Joseph A. Melusky, Ph.D. | 04/17/2024
SFU mock conventions are held every four years for the party that is currently out of the White House. These mock conventions have taken place since 1960, and they have become a tradition on the ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ campus.