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- News and Media Relations
Scranton, PA 18510-4628
Phone: (570) 941-7662
Fax: (570) 941-4097
Highlights
- BCMB, English Double Major Earns Nation’s Most Coveted Science Scholarship
- Scranton Student Represents Pennsylvania as National Truman Scholar
- Six University of Scranton Graduates Earn Fulbright Scholarships
- Nine University of Scranton Students Named Scholars in Service
- Student Stories Feature Student Service
- Fall 2011 Dean's List
Points of Pride
National Recognition
- For 18 consecutive years, U.S. News & World Report's "America's Best Colleges" edition has ranked the University among the 10 top master's universities in the North, the survey's largest and most competitive region. In the 2012 edition of U.S. News, Scranton placed eighth in the North. For the past eight years, the University has been included among only 15 colleges in the North recognized by U.S. News & World Report as "Great Schools at a Great Price," which relates academic quality to the cost of attendance. Scranton is also named among only 45 colleges in the nation recognized by U.S. News as “Up-and-Comers.”
- The University's MBA program is among the top 15 in the nation for general management according to a national ranking of business schools published by Entrepreneur magazine and The Princeton Review.
- For the past 10 years, The Princeton Review has included Scranton among its “376 Best Colleges.” The University was included in three of the “Best 376 Colleges” rankings, including “Best Campus Food” and “Most Religious Students."
.The University of Scranton was included in three of The Princeton Review’s “Best 376 Colleges” rankings, including “Best Campus Food” (12) and “Most Religious Students (19).
- Scranton is one of only 100 colleges and universities in the nation to be named to Templeton Foundation’s Honor Roll of Character-Building Colleges.
- For four consecutive years, Scranton has ranked among the nation’s elite universities included in Forbes magazine’s online listing of “America’s Best Colleges.”
Press Releases
May 2012
- Ferzola Named Scranton’s CASE Teacher of the Year
- The University of Scranton SIFE Team Recognized at Regional Competition
- Student Service Initiative Ignites Smiles and Spirit in Special Olympic Contenders
- June Calendar of Events
- The University of Scranton Hosts Second Annual Conference on Aging
- University of Scranton Presents Concert in Memory of Joan Sylvester
- Students Inducted into National Freshman Honor Society
- Students Place Fourth in District Competition of National Advertising Contest
- Physical Therapy Volleyball Tournament Celebrates 30th Anniversary
- Religious Leader to Give Principal Address at Scranton’s 2012 Undergraduate Commencement
- Respected Attorney to Address and Receive Honorary Degree at Scranton’s 2012 Graduate School Commencement
April 2012
- University Celebrates Student Research Scholars
- Students’ Persistence Pays Off With Grant for Children’s Playground
- Students Inducted into National Jesuit Honor Society
- The University of Scranton to Present Annual Arrupe Award on May 3
- Performance Music at Scranton Presents the 29th Annual World Premiere Composition Series Concert
- University of Scranton Earth Week Events Highlight Green Initiatives
- University Announces May Calendar of Events
- Spring Henry George Lecture Reveals Economic Aspects of AIDS in Africa
- The University of Scranton Named Among Nation’s Top 25 Healthiest Universities
- BCMB, English Double Major Earns Nation’s Most Coveted Science Scholarship
- Performance Music at Scranton Presents ‘Love Songs, a Concert in Memory of Joan Sylvester’
- University of Scranton Students and Alumni Partner with Community for Planting in Downtown and Plan Street Sweep in Hill Section
March 2012
- Joint Statement, University of Scranton and Commonwealth Medical College
- Former New York City Fire Captain Reflects on 9/11
- The University of Scranton Hosts Second Annual Conference on Aging
- Two-time Pulitzer Prize Nominee to Lecture at The University of Scranton
- Popcorn Study Puts Scranton Faculty Member and Student in National Spotlight
- Volunteers Sought for Library Book Sale
- University of Scranton Students Participate in Alternative Spring Break Trips
- University of Scranton Students Compete in Financial Analyst Research Challenge
- Wells Fargo Supports University of Success
- University Series of Lectures and Films Try to Find ‘Justice After 9/11’
- Scranton Employees Honored for Contributions Made to University’s Mission
- Scranton Lecture Explores Christian-Muslim Understanding
- Manhattan School of Music Brass Players to Perform with Scranton Singers
- Hundred Years of Promoting Healthier Community Celebrated in Exhibit
- Scranton Named to President’s Community Service Honor Roll
- University Announces April Calendar of Events
- The University of Scranton Listed Among ‘America’s Best Graduate Schools’
- Students Recognized for Academic Achievement with Frank O’Hara Medals
- Students and Teachers Receive Rose Kelly Awards
- Economic Advisors from Greece Among Panelists to Discuss ‘Greek and European Crisis’
- Conference Promotes Coaching Education, Celebrates National Sportsmanship Day
