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MAY 2022

 

Franciscan News

Franciscan University of Steubenville bestowed degrees May 14, 2022, on 761 students—the largest class in the University’s 75-year history.

Franciscan University Graduates 761 “Points of Light”—Largest Class in School’s History

Calling Franciscan University of Steubenville and its graduates “a great beacon of hope, a shining light in so much darkness,” Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone of San Francisco set the tone for May 13-14 commencement exercises that honored the Class of 2022. With 761 graduates from Franciscan University’s 100 academic programs, the Class of 2022 became the largest in the University’s 75-year history, eclipsing last year’s record class of 733.

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Fr. Dave invites you to the Jubilee Alumni Reunion!

Fr. Dave invites you to the Jubilee Alumni Reunion!

Join us on Saturday, July 23, 2022 for a Jubilee Alumni Reunion with Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR '89. This one-day event will include food, fellowship, Mass, praise and worship and live music!

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Kristi (McClintock '05) Scheerbaum

Alumni Highlight

This month, we are highlighting Alumni Board Member, John Dubois! John is a graduate of the class of 1984 and is currently President of Illumination Financial Group, LLC, a financial services firm, located in Steubenville at Franciscan Square.

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Attention 2022 Grads - take the New Alumni Survey!

Your feedback will help us to understand better how our work here is translating into the “first destinations” of our recent graduates. Please let us know if you already have a job, if you are continuing your education as a graduate student, or if you are still discerning the next steps in your life. 

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Legends from the Hill: Alumni Podcast

Take a listen to our latest alumni podcasts! In episode 11, James and Carol Snyder, Class of 1971, share how their focus on relationships throughout their life has led them not only into professional success, but full circle back to Steubenville where they helped coordinate the first multi-year alumni reunions! And in episode 12, hear from Colleen McInerney ’18 on how to keep yourself safe from cyber-attacks, and how the young alumni of the business department are supporting current students through mentorships. legendsfromthehill.podbean.com/

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Share your good news!

Do you have some exciting news you want to share with your fellow Barons? Need to update your contact information? We’d love to hear from you! Update your information and submit a class note today!

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Support the Capital Campaign!

At Franciscan University, we believe God has tasked us with raising up this new generation of builders who can construct a civilization of love, working within the culture to change the culture. To carry out this mission more effectively, Franciscan University is seeking funds to support our: Academics, Scholarships and Evangelization

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Check out the resources that we offer. Take advantage of your alumni network!

Sign up for the Baron Bridge - Franciscan University's official online mentoring and networking platform! You can also find the recordings of our latest career webinars here. Check it out today!

 

Looking for a career change? Want to hire a Franciscan alum at your company? Utilize the Alumni Community Job Board! You can easily search for jobs or post a job for your company.

As alumni of Franciscan, the university’s Career Services Office is available to you free for life! Reach out to Career Services using Handshake to make an appointment today!

 

Recent Alumni Events

Check out the photos from the New Orleans Holy Hour and Reception, 2022 Commencement, and a special visit from Pete Kayafas from the class of 1951!

 

Coming Soon - Upcoming Events

06.05.22

Franciscan Alumni at the Pittsburgh Pirates
Join Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR on Sunday, June 5 at PNC Park as we watch the Pittsburgh Pirates vs Arizona Diamondbacks! Meet at McFadden's at noon for a drink on us before the game!

06.07.22

Franciscan Alumni at the Cincinnati Reds
Join Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR on Tuesday, June 7 at the Great American Ball Park, as we watch the Cincinnati Reds vs Arizona Diamondbacks! Meet at The Blind Pig at 5pm for a beer on us before the game!

06.08.22

Franciscan Alumni at the Cleveland Guardians
Join Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR on Wednesday, June 8 at Progressive Field as we watch the Cleveland Guardians vs Texas Rangers! Meet at Southern Tier Brewing at 5:30pm for a beer on us before the game!

06.23.22

Southern California Mass and Happy Hour
Join us for Mass at St. Mark's Catholic Church in San Marcos, hosted by Fr. Billy Zondler '11! Happy Hour immediately following at My Yard Live. Gather with local alums and hear an update on University happenings from the Director of Alumni!

06.24.22

Holy Hour & Reception in Camarillo, CA
Join Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR for a Holy Hour at St. Mary Magdalen, in Camarillo, CA on Friday, June 24. Reception immediately following at the home of Hope (Batchelder '00) and Justin Schneir '99.

07.23.22

Jubilee Alumni Reunion Day
Join us for a Jubilee Reunion with Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR '89 as we celebrate 75 years! This one-day, family-friendly event will include food, fellowship, Mass, praise and worship, live music and more!
alumni.franciscan.edu/Jubilee/Reunion

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