Sister M. Elise Kriss to Retire as President of the University of Saint Francis in June 2020
September 22, 2019
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – University of Saint Francis President Sister M. Elise Kriss, OSF, has announced she will conclude her presidency on June 30, 2020. She will complete her 27th year. Sister Elise shared her retirement plan with the USF Board of Trustees on Wednesday. “Since July 1993, I have been privileged to serve this Read More »
Presidential Gala
September 3, 2019
The University of Saint Francis, President Sister M. Elise Kriss and the School of Creative Arts will host the 2019 Presidential Gala on Sept. 7 on the campus. The gala will run from 6 to 9 p.m. in the Mimi and Ian Rolland Art and Visual Communication Center, located off Leesburg Road on the campus, Read More »
MFA in Studio Art
August 29, 2019
Student Stories: Debra Crouch What are goals are you hoping to pursue, after receiving the MFA degree? I see this program as an opportunity to become a better, more conceptually driven artist. I want to be able to show my artwork in group and solo exhibitions and getting this experience in making and receiving feedback Read More »
New Faces at SOCA
August 26, 2019
Please welcome three new individuals to the School of Creative Arts family: Dr. Kathy Danko-McGhee, Mr. Jake Nolt, and Mr. Frank Duarte. Kathy will serve as Associate Professor and Program Director for both Pre-Art Therapy and Visual Art Education. Jake will serve as Assistant Professor of Animation. Frank will serve as the USF Director of Read More »
USF Pre-Vet Students Unleash Animal Care Abroad
June 25, 2019
A trip to the Dominican Republic turns into a great learning experience for University of Saint Francis pre-veterinary students. On the first day of their trip to the Dominican Republic, University of Saint Francis pre-veterinary students Olivia Obringer and Jack Harris wondered if the pace would pick up. They helped Dr. Paula Johnson treat a Read More »
TOP OF THE CLASS
May 7, 2019
USF’s valedictorians forge ahead after making the most of their undergraduate years.
USF sophomore Alexa Marasovich breaking beauty pageant sterotypes
April 22, 2019
Recently crowned USA National Miss Indiana 2019, Marasovich sports a resume of interests that puts her well on her way to making people reconsider their preconceptions. Marasovich is a Biology major with a goal to become a physician assistant.
Black History Beats
February 25, 2019
Black History Beats: Now is the Time! Every child who grew up singing the songs from Schoolhouse Rock knows the power of music to teach history. Now change the genre to hip hop and add some fresh animations, and you can envision the idea for Black History Beats. Better yet, you can find this new Read More »
Visual Arts: What Can I Expect at Talent Scholarship Day?
February 25, 2019
The Students: Talent Scholarship Day is all about showing your artistic process and potential. We welcome students from all backgrounds – from small rural communities where students have pioneered the pathway to the arts, to urban areas where students have taken accelerated arts classes throughout their high school career. Maybe you have a sketchbook, or photographs, Read More »
Talent Scholarship Day
January 28, 2019
The University of Saint Francis School of Creative Arts is hosting a Talent Scholarship Day on Saturday, March 23 from 1-5 p.m., allowing high school students an opportunity to receive talent scholarships with awards up to ½ tuition. Talent Scholarship Day gives students with an interest in art, dance, communication or music the opportunity to submit a portfolio Read More »