USF’s student-run Marble Lounge Records working with new artists
May 6, 2021
Pictured, front row: Jared Schneider, Derron Allred, Evan Jones, Abby Weber. Back row: Haley Sorg, Sean Rollins, Jordan Kortenber, Steve Mullaney, Tito Marsan, Lisset Perez FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The University of Saint Francis’ student-run Marble Lounge Records proudly promotes three new musical acts as it cultivates fresh talent in all aspects of the recording Read More »
USF photography students producing K-9 calendar for charity
April 28, 2021
Police dogs, well-known Fort Wayne locales and enthusiastic University of Saint Francis students proved to be a perfect mix for a worthy cause. Professor Cara Lee Wade’s studio art students in advanced photography spent many hours during the spring semester photographing Fort Wayne Police Department police dogs for a Blue Line Paws 2022 calendar. Blue Read More »
USF students win Marketplace Simulation Challenge
April 23, 2021
Pictured, left to right: Professor Rick Miller, Xavier Yoder, Reggie Telemaque, Alex Reichard, Professor Dr. David Stehlik. FORT WAYNE, Ind. – A team of University of Saint Francis students won first place in the national Marketplace Simulation Challenge presented by The Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization. RAX, a three-member team from Professor Dr. David Stehlik’s USF’s Business Read More »
USF professor helps hospital in Haiti through mammography unit donation
February 15, 2021
University of Saint Francis Biology Professor Dr. Amy Obringer can’t wait for her return to Haiti – and the culmination of a great idea to help a rural hospital’s patients. Dr. Obringer and three others sent a request in 2018 to Parkview Health’s mammography unit suppliers to seek a donation of a used mammography unit Read More »
Prairie Heights’ Alexis Treesh awarded USF Pay It Forward Scholarship
December 15, 2020
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Alexis Treesh of Prairie Heights High School in LaGrange, Indiana, has been named the recipient of the 2020 University of Saint Francis Pay It Forward Scholarship. The full-tuition scholarship to USF has a value of more than $135,000 and is awarded annually by the university to an incoming student who represents Read More »
Music Technology students record youth orchestra for PBS special
November 9, 2020
(Photo, left to right: Phoenix Keiner, Tito Marsan, Miles Fulwider, Gary Call, Sean Rollins, Derron Allred, Miranda Tyler and Jordan Kortenber.) University of Saint Francis music technology students gained hands-on experience during a recording session with the Fort Wayne Philharmonic Youth Orchestra. The session took place on the backstage at the Clyde Theatre on Sunday, Read More »
USF’s Naomi Vanderleest named AEAI Outstanding Student Teacher
November 9, 2020
University of Saint Francis senior Naomi Vanderleest was named Outstanding Student Teacher by the Art Education Association of Indiana (AEAI) during the organization’s recent virtual conference. “I am so grateful to be given so many opportunities at the University of Saint Francis that have helped me grow into the art educator that I am today,” Read More »
Persistence and USF support propels first-generation college graduate
October 8, 2020
Yenni Hernandez-Saldana covered some rough terrain in her journey to a degree at the University of Saint Francis. As an immigrant and first-generation college student, she faced a few financial obstacles. In fact, she left USF after her freshman year and worked in a factory because money was tight. But she never gave up, returned Read More »
USF Crown Point breaks ground for facility, site expansion
September 18, 2020
CROWN POINT, Ind. – The University of Saint Francis Crown Point broke ground Friday, Sept. 18 for a $7 million building project aimed to expand the Crown Point site and meet a demand for additional quality healthcare professionals. USF President Rev. Dr. Eric Albert Zimmer was joined at the ceremony by administration, faculty and staff Read More »
Rev. Dr. Eric Albert Zimmer begins service as USF president
July 1, 2020
Rev. Dr. Eric Albert Zimmer began his first day as University of Saint Francis president on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Fr. Zimmer was appointed president by the founding Congregation, the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration, working closely with the USF Board of Trustees. He succeeds Sister M. Elise Kriss, OSF, who retired on Read More »