Saint Joseph's University Newshttp://www.sju.edu/news/University News from SJUSJU Filmmaker Awarded Fulbright Grant to Teach in Africahttp://www.sju.edu/news/archives/albright_fulbright_050208.htmlFri, 02 May 2008 11:48:00Award-winning filmmaker Deron Albright, M.F.A., associate professor of fine and performing arts at SJU, has been selected as a Fulbright Scholar to Ghana, West Africa...Meet the Class of 2008http://www.sju.edu/news/archives/commencement_newsroom_050108.htmlThu, 01 May 2008 14:00:00Some of the best and brightest of SJU's 2008 graduating class are featured in a unique commencement newsroom...SJU Receives $1 Million HHMI Grant for Science Educationhttp://www.sju.edu/news/archives/hhmi_grant_042308.htmlWed, 23 Apr 2008 12:44:00Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), the nation's largest private supporter of science education, has awarded Saint Joseph's University $1 million to fund multiple initiatives...Beta Gamma Sigma Awards SJU Chapter, Alum Michael Haganhttp://www.sju.edu/news/archives/silver_chapter_042208.htmlTue, 22 Apr 2008 10:34:00For the third year in a row, the Erivan K. Haub School of Business' collegiate chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS) has been selected as the Silver Chapter Award winner for 2008...George W. Bur, S.J., Named President of St. Joseph's Prephttp://www.sju.edu/news/archives/bur_prep_042108.htmlMon, 21 Apr 2008 09:49:00Fr. George W. Bur, S.J., will leave the University on May 31, 2008 to become the 31st president of St. Joseph's Preparatory School...SJU Announces New AVP for Government and Community Relationshttp://www.sju.edu/news/archives/scott_jones_041808.htmlFri, 18 Apr 2008 10:16:00Eric Patton, Ph.D., an assistant professor of management at Saint Joseph's University, explored expectations surrounding women's absenteeism from work...Saint Joseph's University Names New University Counselhttp://www.sju.edu/news/archives/university_counsel_041708.htmlThu, 17 Apr 2008 10:30:00Following a national search, Saint Joseph's University President Timothy R, Lannon, S.J., has announced Marianne Schimelfenig as the University's General Counsel...SJU Biologist Featured on '60 Minutes'http://www.sju.edu/news/archives/mcrobert_60minutes_041608.htmlWed, 16 Apr 2008 16:13:00Scott McRobert, Ph.D., professor of biology, was recently featured in a CBS '60 Minutes' story on the science of sleep. Dr. McRobert discussed his intriguing research with fruit flies...SJU Hosts Photo Exhibit Exploring Philadelphia Schoolshttp://www.sju.edu/news/archives/critical_exposure_041608.htmlWed, 16 Apr 2008 12:02:00Saint Joseph's is hosting an exhibit of work from area high school students exploring the best and worst of their education experiences...Renowned Physicist to Visit SJU Sigma Xi Student Symposiumhttp://www.sju.edu/news/archives/sigma_xi_041508.htmlTue, 15 Apr 2008 15:41:00The Saint Joseph's University Chapter of Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society, will host the 19th annual Student Research Symposium on Friday, April 18...Archbishop Desmond Tutu Speaks at SJUhttp://www.sju.edu/news/archives/tutu_event_041008.htmlThu, 10 Apr 2008 15:52:00Photos from Nobel Peace Laureate and human rights activist Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu's April 6 visit...Vigil Aims To Combat Sexual Violencehttp://www.sju.edu/news/archives/tbtn_vigil_040708.htmlMon, 07 Apr 2008 13:29:00Saint Joseph's will hold its eighth annual Take Back The Night Vigil on Wednesday, April 9, in an initiative that aims to end the silence about sexual violence...SJU Finance Team's Portfolio Clinches Top Spot at National Competitionhttp://www.sju.edu/news/archives/portfolio_award_040408.htmlFri, 04 Apr 2008 11:34:00Saint Joseph's University's Finance Team recently won a top award at the Eighth Annual Global Student Investment Forum 2008 in Dayton, Ohio...U.S. News Ranks SJU Part-Time M.B.A. No. 1 in PAhttp://www.sju.edu/news/archives/us_news_040208.htmlWed, 02 Apr 2008 16:47:00The Erivan K. Haub School of Business at Saint Joseph's University was recognized by U.S. News & World Report as having the No. 1 part-time M.B.A. program in Pennsylvania...Is Pharma Profiting Too Much from Medicare Part D?http://www.sju.edu/news/archives/balotsky_medicare_040208.htmlWed, 02 Apr 2008 11:30:00People say the pharmaceutical industry is out to make money. And health care expert Edward Balotsky, Ph.D., agrees, particularly when it applies to Medicare Part D...All That Razzle Dazzle: 'Chicago' at Saint Joseph'shttp://www.sju.edu/news/archives/chicago_040108.htmlTue, 01 Apr 2008 15:17:00Kander and Ebb's Chicago, the Tony Award-winning musical theater sensation, will close the 80th anniversary season of Cap and Bells Dramatic Arts Society...Theologian James H. Cone, Ph.D., to Speak at SJUhttp://www.sju.edu/news/archives/james_cone_033108.htmlMon, 31 Mar 2008 15:07:00Noted theologian James H. Cone, Ph.D., founder of Black Liberation Theology, will present a lecture titled "Wrestling with the Cries of the Oppressed"at Saint Joseph's University on Fri., April 4...Students Connect with Disabled Neighborshttp://www.sju.edu/news/archives/hand_in_hand_033108.htmlMon, 31 Mar 2008 12:51:00University volunteers will host community members with disabilities in the 32nd annual Hand-in-Hand festival...Alumnus, Former Trustees to be Honored at SJU Commencementhttp://www.sju.edu/news/archives/commencement_speakers_033108.htmlMon, 31 Mar 2008 11:30:00Saint Joseph's University is pleased to announce that it will recognize Brian '69 and Nancy Duperreault, Charles Kahn, Jr. and James Nevels with honorary degrees at the Class of 2008 commencement...SJU Seniors Exhibit Fine and Performing Arts Talenthttp://www.sju.edu/news/archives/art_seniors_032708.htmlThu, 27 Mar 2008 14:11:00The Senior Exhibition, which features the thesis work of 14 young SJU artists, will be on display in the Saint Joseph's University Gallery from April 4-25..