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Discover how ÌÇÐÄvlog¶ÌÊÓƵ University students, alumni, and faculty turn education into action. Explore success stories of leadership, service, and innovation that reflect our Franciscan mission. Ready to see where your story begins? Explore how you can join a community that leads with purpose.
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Student aspires to become a certified athletic trainer and coach
Susanna Pirollo ’22 values the observational experience she’s receiving with the university’s athletic training staff. As a Master of Science in Athletic Training (MSAT) student and track and field athlete, she’s getting a different perspective of...
Longtime nurse returns to complete BSN
ÌÇÐÄvlog¶ÌÊÓƵ graduate Cynthia Truscott '18 is proud of her accomplishments and what she has been able to provide for her family. The single mother of three adult children attended nursing school years ago and worked as a nurse for over 35 years. Yet, ...
Addictions & Mental Health Treatment grad leads a life of service
Maria Checchia ’20 always knew she wanted to help others. The Franciscan mission of ÌÇÐÄvlog¶ÌÊÓƵ supplemented that need and supported her program choice of behavioral health. An interest in family/child services led to an introductory course in social...
Founder of apparel line spreads message of empathy, authenticity
Tyzhir Morris '22 comes into his senior year with two goals: obtain his degree and continue his work as a student entrepreneur. Rather than pursuing large profits for personal gain, Morris founded his own apparel line, BeTrue Apparel, and has...