August 2, 2011

Scranton Named Among Nation’s Best Colleges for 10th Year

For the 10th consecutive year, The Princeton Review named The University of Scranton among the select schools in the nation profiled in “The Best 376 Colleges,” which became available in bookstores on Aug. 2, 2011. The 2012 edition of the college guidebook lists just 15 percent of the nation’s 2,500 four-year colleges and universities.
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Inauguration Website Launched

The University of Scranton recently launched a website highlighting the upcoming inauguration of its 25th president, Rev. Kevin P. Quinn, S.J., on Friday, Sept. 16, 2011.
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Athletic Department's Revamped Website Unveiled

The University of Scranton athletic department's website got a facelift recently. In July, the University unveiled a new website that will allow alumni, parents, fans and friends to access information on their favorite Royal team or teams, and information is also provided regarding recreational and club sport offerings at the university.
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Welcome Our Newest Alumni!

Attention, Classes of 2007 - 2011! Get everyone together for summer cocktails and join us at the Welcome Parties as we celebrate the Class of 2011’s newly acquired alumni status. Meet them, welcome them, and show them a good time.
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Register Today for Family Weekend

We would like to welcome students and parents to join us for our biggest event of the year on September 30- October 2. Family Weekend offers many opportunities for you and your family to bond and enjoy the best of the University and city of Scranton.
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General News

• Legacy of Scranton Alumnus Continues Through Donation
• Schemel Forum Courses Explore Universe, Icons
• University's Campus Viewpoints Updated
• Program Set for Annual Conference on disAbility
• University to Form 'Race for the Cure' Team
• Volunteer and Service Fair Slated for Sept. 13
• Seeking Fall Welcome 2011 Volunteers
• Videos of Athletic Awards Dinner Now Online
• Upcoming Community Events

Faculty and Staff News

• Free Shredding for Employees

Student News

• Apply Now for Position in Visitors' Center
• Downtown Scavenger Hunt Sept. 2
• Public Safety Department Seeks Student Workers

There are no Athletics announcements this week

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