June 7, 2011

Commencement Weekend Recap

Commencement Weekend was a monumental event in The University of Scranton's storied history as more than 1,700 degrees were conferred at two commencement ceremonies. This represents the largest graduating class in the 123-year history of the Jesuit university. Make sure you check out our news releases, as well as our six – yes, six – YouTube videos highlighting Commencement.
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Biology Professor Named Teacher of the Year

Michael A. Hardisky, Ph.D., professor of biology, has been named Teacher of the Year by The University of Scranton’s Class of 2011.
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Scranton Brass Orchestra Hosts Debut Performance Sunday

The Scranton Brass Orchestra will present its debut performance on Sunday, June 12, at 7:30 p.m. in the Houlihan-McLean Center at The University of Scranton.
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Twelve to Receive University of Scranton’s O’Hara Awards

The University of Scranton will present its annual Frank J. O’Hara Awards to 12 alumni during Alumni Reunion Weekend June 10-12.
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University Student Needs Your Vote for Neighborhood Playground

A communication major at The University of Scranton has submitted a plan to develop a playground for underprivileged children in Scranton. Now, all she needs is your vote in order to have the project funded.
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General News

• Seniors Carry On Class Gift Tradition
• Cadets, Instructor Headed to Washington
• Conference Celebrates Coaching Education, Sportmanship.
• University, Business Owners Explore New Cooperative Initiatives
• Summer Liturgy Schedule Announced
• Get Your Commencement YouTube Videos Here!
• University's Campus Viewpoints Updated
• Community Event: Greek Food Festival

Faculty and Staff News

• Academic Web Server (Tiger) Being Retired
• Time to Apply for Parking Permits

Student News

• EFFORT Needs Summer Volunteers

There are no Athletics announcements this week

Alumni News

• Alumni News & Events
• Save the Dates
• Class Notes
• In the News
• Birth Announcements
• Marriage Announcements
• Death Notices
• Family and Friends Death Notices

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