Faculty and Academic Support Resources
Academic Advising
Academic advising is an important part of the learning process and can play a critical role in our students' academic experience.
Fellowships Office
The Fellowships Office is a resource for students and recent graduates seeking domestic and international scholarships and fellowships to further their intellectual, service, and leadership skills.
Cornerstone Core Curriculum
The Cornerstone Core Curriculum (CCC) is the academic cornerstone of the Saint Joseph’s University experience, providing a distinctive liberal arts education in the Jesuit, Catholic tradition. General education through the Cornerstone Core is central to the University’s mission, providing all students with the broad knowledge, essential skills, and ethical foundations needed by those who would aspire to be “men and women for others” in a diverse and complex world.
Honors Program
Saint Joseph's University’s Honors Program guides students to attain the highest standards of academic, professional and personal achievement. The enriched General Education curriculum broadens cultural interests, integrates knowledge, sharpens writing skills, and encourages student involvement in the learning process.
Office of Research Services
The Office of Research Services (ORS) assists members of the Saint Joseph's University community in seeking extramural funding for sponsored projects. The ORS provides pre and post-award services.
Office of Teaching and Learning
The Office of Teaching & Learning supports the pursuit of teaching excellence by fostering reflection and campus-wide conversations about teaching and encouraging the adoption of practices that enhance student learning.
Saint Joseph's Libraries
Together, the F.A. Drexel Library and Post Learning Commons at Hawk Hill, the Griffith Library in University City, and the Greenfield Library in Lancaster comprise the Saint Joseph’s University Libraries. The Libraries support the academic programs of Saint Joseph’s University with print and digital media, research databases, audio-visual materials, and microforms. In addition, the Libraries provides circulating collections of popular reading and audiobooks.
University Press
Saint Joseph's University Press is the scholarly publishing arm of Saint Joseph's University, and publishes in three areas that reflect the University's Jesuit heritage and its commitment to the city of Philadelphia. Early Modern Catholicism and the Visual Arts, Jesuit Studies, and Regional Studies.
University Registrar
The Registrar’s Office at Saint Joseph's University is dedicated to serving the University community efficiently and accurately. Its primary responsibilities include data integrity, accurate record creation and maintenance, dissemination of academic records and the information surrounding them.
Writing Center
The SJU Writing Center offers free assistance to all writers in the University community, treating writers with care and respect and helping them identify the best strategies to achieve rhetorical success, while also honoring language rights.