May 11, 2010

Political Science Professor Receives Alpha Sigma Nu Teaching Award

William Joseph Parente, Ph.D., professor of political science at The University of Scranton, has been presented the 2010 Alpha Sigma Nu Teacher of the Year Award (formerly the Edward Gannon, S.J., Award for Teaching). It is the oldest teaching award at the Jesuit university, and one of just three teaching awards presented at Scranton each year.
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The University of Scranton Announces Plans to Construct Residence Hall and Fitness Center on Mulberry Street

On Wednesday, May 5, 2010, The University of Scranton’s Board of Trustees approved the construction of a $33 million, 189,000-square-foot complex in the 900 block of Mulberry Street that will provide fitness space, a dining area and 400 apartment-style units for juniors and seniors.
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Mulberry Street Apartment Complex Quick Facts

Mulberry Street Apartment Complex Quick Facts
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Signs of Change

New directional signs are appearing on campus as part of a campus beautification project undertaken with the assistance of Ayers Saint Gross, the architectural firm that is designing the Mulberry Street Improvement Project and landscaping on Clay Avenue and Linden Street.
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Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J. Statement Regarding the Inclusion Initiative

I want to thank Bishop Bambera for engaging with me and the University in a pastoral spirit of dialogue regarding the Inclusion Initiative. As a Catholic and Jesuit university, Scranton treasures its relationship with the Diocese of Scranton and Bishop Bambera.
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General News

• Annual President's Breakfast Scheduled May 18
• Farmer's Market Set for May 13 & 20
• Important Information on Password Resets
• Join Math SPIRAL for Math Jeopardy May 13
• On-Campus Housing Closing Announcement
• Senior Week On-Campus Housing Announcement
• French 431 Class to Present 'Oh les beaux jours!' May 14
• ‘Opera Italiana’ Scheduled May 11 at Scranton
• IT Matters Spring 2010 Edition

Faculty and Staff News

• ‘Healthy Grilling with Jerry’ Set for May 13
• Faculty & Staff Invited to Reception for Graduating Seniors

Student News

• Photos Wanted for Commencement Video Project
• Work-Study Positions Available in Public Relations Office
• Study Abroad Pre-Departure Meetings Scheduled
• Volunteering After Graduation?
• Become a Fall Move-In Volunteer
• Apply for Accounting Scholars Leadership Workshop

There are no Athletics announcements this week

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