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Inspired by our Catholic and Jesuit mission, this is a rigorous education designed for personal and professional success. Regardless of the path you choose, there are fundamental skills and attributes that leading employers and graduate schools want – and that our university provides.

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Center for Workforce Development

The University of Scranton has started construction of a nearly 80,000 square-foot center for workforce development, applied research and outreach, located on the 300 block of Madison Avenue. 

The four-story building will include specialized laboratories, training and education spaces and will be home to two academic departments, student health and wellness. Construction is expected to be completed in the summer of 2025.

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From left, are James M. Slattery ’86, H’23, former chair of The University of Scranton’s Board of Trustees, who received the University’s President’s Medal at a black-tie gala at Pier Sixty in Manhattan, and Rev. Joseph Marina, S.J., president. Proceeds from the gala support the University’s Presidential Scholarship Endowment Fund.
October 02, 2024

President’s Medal Awarded at Black-Tie Gala in NYC
From left, are James M. Slattery ’86, H’23, former chair of The University of Scranton’s Board of Trustees, who received the University’s President’s Medal at a black-tie gala at Pier Sixty in Manhattan, and Rev. Joseph Marina, S.J., president. Proceeds from the gala support the University’s Presidential Scholarship Endowment Fund.

The University honored former board chair and benefactor James M. Slattery ’86, H’23 with its President’s Medal and raised a record amount of support for Presidential Scholarships.

October 01, 2024

PBC to Hold NYC Networking Reception Oct. 23

Meet up with your fellow alumni and current students in the Big Apple.

October 01, 2024

University of Scranton Appoints New Faculty Members

The University has appointed 22 new full-time faculty members for the 2024-2025 academic year.

October 02, 2024

ASA President, Christopher Banks '86, G'98, To Toast Distinguished Author Nov. 16

Scranton alumnus Christopher Banks, '86, G'98, president and CEO of the Autism Society of America, will serve as toastmaster at the Nov. 16 Distinguished Author Awards Dinner.

October 01, 2024

Celebrate Scrantoberfest at Independence Beer Garden Oct. 3

Meet up with your fellow Royals in the Philadelphia area.

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October 08, 2024

Schemel Forum World Affairs Luncheon Series - The Power of Storytelling
October 10, 2024

Ignatian Values in Action Lecture
October 18, 2024

VINCE GIORDANO AND THE NIGHTHAWKS!
October 25, 2024

Art Gallery Lecture - Hudson River and Delaware Valley-Selections from the Paul Biedlingmaier Jr. Collection
October 25, 2024

University of Scranton Players Present - Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
October 26, 2024

IN CONCERT - THE UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON JAZZ BAND
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