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ST. FRANCIS OPENS DOORS TO PREP FOR PREP STUDENTS

Under the tutelage of Sociology and Criminal Justice Professor Emily Horowitz, four New York City students from the Prep for Prep Program and two additional student volunteers from Bronx public high...

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BEING HUMAN: CALL OF THE WILD, LATEST ANTHOLOGY FROM ST. FRANCIS PROFESSOR

With the goal of helping to make better sense of our place in an evolving world, St. Francis College English Professor Gregory Tague edited his latest collection, Being Human: Call of the Wild...

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ST. FRANCIS COLLEGE LAUNCHES INSTITUTE FOR PEACE & JUSTICE

St. Francis College, with Catholic Charities of Brooklyn and Queens proudly launched the new St. Francis College Institute for Peace & Justice with the panel discussion, "Moving Beyond the 'Culture...

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MISCARRIAGES OF JUSTICE AND WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS: FAILURES OF THE JUDICIAL...

In a semester long series, St. Francis College Sociology and Criminal Justice Professor Emily Horwoitz explored times, past and present, when the United States system of justice fell short....

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Wading Into the Cesspool of a Tabloid Society

Growing up on the wrong side of Beverly Hills, acclaimed author Bruce Wagner has been a witness to and a part of tabloid culture his entire life. But it was the recent hyper-focus and the seemingly...

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Thunder In Guyana Rumbles Through SFC

SFCTV's Jacques Brunvil tells us about Thunder in Guyana, a documentary about Janet Jagan, the first female president of Guyana, and white, Jewish woman, born in the United States

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Do Women Have to Be Naked to Get Into Museums?

Wearing a gorilla head mask and entering from the back door of the Maroney Forum for Arts, Culture & Education, Guerrilla Girl, "Frida Kahlo" (a pseudonym borrowed from the celebrated female...

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A Semester Long Study of Carnival

This spring, as millions of people put on masks, feathers and beads for Mardi Gras or Carnival, St. Francis College students will take a deeper look at the meaning behind the "carnivalesque" in a new...

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The Maskhande Waltz

In his first community event of the Spring 2013 semester, Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Vaneshran Arumugam shared a detailed story about growing up black under Apartheid in South Africa.

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NY1 Profiles Day of Service

The St. Francis College Institute for Peace and Justice was profiled this weekend along with Catholic Charities for their Day of Service at the Northside Senior Center in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

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Destruction of Innocence: St. Francis Professor Fights to Overturn Wrongful...

St. Francis College Professor Emily Horowitz fights to overturn the conviction of a man accused of sexual abuse of children.

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Civil Rights Activist Mark Naison

SFCTV's Shaquila Griszell introduces us to civil rights activist and author of "White Boy" Mark Naison.

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Career Fair Offers Bridge to Your Future

Ewa Opala '12 and Julianne Sarrantonio '12 are two of the many students who took a big first step in their career by attending the SFC Career Fair.

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More Than 400 To Line Up For Spring Commencement

St. Francis College is proud to announce that more than 400 students will again graduate at Spring Commencement, keeping up the record setting growth from a year ago. Joining this class at the Brooklyn...

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Charter Day Celebrates Scholarship

In an annual celebration of scholarship, St. Francis College honored its best and brightest students, faculty, staff and community partners at the 129th Charter Day convocation on Friday, April 26th.

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Charter Award Dinner Raises More Than $650,000

St. Francis friends and alumni showered their support on the College April 17 at the 52nd Annual Charter Award Dinner, raising more than $650,000 for scholarships as well as the Terriers for Terriers...

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Student Recognition Day Focuses on Multimedia

A committee of St. Francis College professors from across disciplines awarded thirteen projects on Student Recognition Day at the College, recognizing excellent academic work presented in a wide...

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Giant Justin Tuck Challenges SFC Grads to "Champion a Cause"

New York Giant All-Pro Linebacker Justin Tuck challenged the more than 400 St. Francis College graduates as the keynote speaker at the College's Spring 2013 Commencement, May 14 at the Brooklyn Academy...

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SFC Ranked Most Affordable by College Database

With tuition under $20,000 and the estimated starting salary for graduates at more than $45,000, St. Francis College has been ranked by The College Database as the best private college in New York...

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Study Finds Career Prep Key For First-Generation Student Graduation Rates

A new study co-authored by St. Francis College Sociology Professor Emily Horowitz shows that black and Latino students who attend private Catholic colleges in the New York City area are much more...

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