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A Royal Experience
A new internship program enables students to choose the internship they really want.
Bob Bessoir '55 Honored at the Carlesimo Award Dinner
A standout basketball player and coach at the University was honored at this year’s Carlesimo Golf Tournament and Award Dinner in June.
5.06.16
We did it again! We came together to make an ordinary day extraordinary.
Royal Memories Made at Alumni Weekend 2016
The University welcomed more than 1,200 alumni and friends to campus June 3-5 for Alumni Weekend. Alumni with class years ending in a ‘6’ or ‘1’ celebrated their milestone reunions. All members of the University community were invited to partake in the festivities.
Guiding Future Doctors Pam Taffera-Deihl, D.O., MBA ’02
The chair of the University’s Medical Alumni Council takes joy in mentoring Scranton students.
New Alumni Society President: Retired Army Col. Richard H. Breen Jr. ’77
As the new Alumni Board president, retired army Col. Richard H. Breen Jr. ’77 wants to ensure that each of those members sees the value of a continued connection with the Scranton community.
Performance Music Alumni Reunion
Come back to campus for opportunities to sing, play, talk, laugh and reignite old connections.
Cheerleader Reunion
Don’t miss this chance to catch up with fellow cheerleading alumni and support the current team. The evening will include a performance from the current University cheerleaders, a student and alumni meet-up, and a dinner for alumni cheerleaders.
The Future is in Your Hands
By including the University in your long-term estate and financial plans, you can help ensure tomorrow's leaders will similarly value their Jesuit education and the Ignatian ideals that come along with it.
University News
Schemel Forum to Begin Courses in Multiple Formats
Campus Ready for Royals Back Together
Fall Semester Royals Back Together Plan Announced
New Way to Wash Clothes on Campus
Faculty Member Ashley Stampone Nationally Feted
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Upcoming Events
10/02
2021 Medical Alumni Symposium
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Alumni Making Headlines
The Man Behind the Rugs: Mehmet Yalcin '75
Joe Vaszily '95 Gears Up for Another Season as NCAA Referee
Secret Service Director James Murray '90: The New Cyber Physical Nexus and How To Protect Ourselves From Cyber Risk
Dipam Shah '17: Journey from India leads to medical school across the street in Scranton
Glynn Lunney H'71, NASA flight director who helped save Apollo 13 mission, dies at 84
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On the Commons
Father Quinn to Step Down as President in June 2017
Students Participate in Project Management Game
Local Banks Support Scranton
All the World’s a Stage at the Scranton Shakespeare Festival
Five Earn Fulbright Awards
Scranton Family Papers Scanathon
Black History Month at Scranton
Program News
Three Major Gifts Make a Big Difference
Arrupe Award Honors Friends of the Poor
Career Day in Philadelphia Fills Education Students with Passion and Purpose
Commencement 2016
Inaugural Lecture Features Award-winning Humanitarian
Welcome, New Members of the Board of Trustees!
University Names Building after its First African-American Graduate
Faculty News
One-on-One with Michael Jenkins, Ph.D. ’06
Features
The State of Scranton: A Resilient City
Battlefield Breakthroughs
The Silver Tsunami
Alumni Profiles
The Global Stage: Mike Soskil '97, G'09
Good Science: Sharon Kneiss '77
Ghosts Off the Mountain: Dan Akerman '06
Athletics
Lady Royals Make History with 30 Consecutive Victories
Royals Return to the NCAA Tournament
Seventy-four Student-athletes Honored at Annual Luncheon
Baseball Team Goes Beyond the Field, to the Dominican Republic
More Spring Athletics Highlights
Alumni News
A Royal Experience
Bob Bessoir '55 Honored at the Carlesimo Award Dinner
5.06.16
Royal Memories Made at Alumni Weekend 2016
Guiding Future Doctors Pam Taffera-Deihl, D.O., MBA ’02
New Alumni Society President: Retired Army Col. Richard H. Breen Jr. ’77
Performance Music Alumni Reunion
Cheerleader Reunion
The Future is in Your Hands
Class Notes
Births
Marriages
In Memoriam
Web Exclusives
Drs. Donald Jenkins '84 and Daniel Grabo '98: A Closer Look
Brian Duke’s '79 Tips on Caregiving
A Professor's Perspective: Revitalization in 'The Electric City'
More Answers from Michael Jenkins, Ph.D. '06
Modern Day Recycling Challenges
Q&A with Mike Soskil ’97, G’09
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