REGINA PLANCHET Instruments of Peace Social Work Club provides many opportunities to Franciscan University of Steubenville students, both social work majors and non- social work majors. “Part of the mission of the club is for the Social Work students to…
Author: Regina Planchet
The story behind the tomb of the unborn child
BY: REGINA PLANCHET A few steps away from the Portiuncula Chapel on Franciscan University of Steubenville’s campus is a small stone tomb guarded by an eternal flame that shelters the bodies of seven unborn children. Almost every student is familiar…
Franciscan’s ROTC program
BY: REGINA PLANCHET We’ve seen them in our classes dressed in Army fatigues. They are members of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC). These men and women are part of a college-based program for training commissioned officers of the U.S.…
St. Thomas More Society plans event after reactivation
By Regina Planchet A newly reactivated club on campus is the St. Thomas More Society. “The St. Thomas More Society is the legal studies club on campus,” said Cassandra Pyle, the club treasurer. “It’s an academic group and our patron…
Alumni share vocation stories
BY: REGINA PLANCHET The Finnegan Fieldhouse on the campus of Franciscan University of Steubenville was filled with men and women young and old, members of religious orders or dioceses for the annual Vocations Fair. Some of the priests and religious…
Rosary Circle to become Admissions visitors parking
BY: REGINA PLANCHET Franciscan University of Steubenville’s admissions department plans to reserve the Rosary Circle for admissions visitor parking on certain Fridays. “The visit plays a huge role in the prospective students’ decision to enroll, so admissions is making changes…
Library offers more than students may think
By: Regina Planchet Students know where the library is and have most likely gone there for one reason or another, but there is more to Franciscan University of Steubenville’s John Paul II Library than meets the eye. “Students could use…
Summer time in the city
BY: REGINA PLANCHET Students all know what it’s like to live, work, study and pray here at Franciscan University of Steubenville during the school year, but school has a different feel over the summer. “Campus is still surprisingly active. Despite…
Steubenville logo to be replaced
BY: REGINA PLANCHET Last December, Franciscan University of Steubenville was honored that Christ the King Chapel was to be featured in a new logo for the city of Steubenville. Over the summer, when faced with a lawsuit from the Madison,…