University of St. Francis (USF) is one of the nation’s academically best undergraduate institutions according to the education services company The Princeton Review®. Joliet, Ill. – The company profiles USF in the 2026 edition of its annual college guide, The Best 391 Colleges (August 12, 2025, Penguin Random House) and its website feature about the […]
Explore More University of St. Francis Art Gallery invites you to KUCHINSKI & STOIBER: Form & Fiber opening reception. Joliet, Ill. – This dynamic exhibition brings together the evocative ceramic and mixed media work of Marina Kuchinski and the intricate woven forms of Peg Stoiber, a USF alumna, in a dialogue of material, body, and narrative. Kuchinski’s […]
Explore More University of St. Francis and Diocese of Joliet create accessibility in Catholic education through guaranteed admission program Joliet, Ill. – The University of St. Francis (USF) and the Diocese of Joliet have created a memorandum of understanding (MOU) signifying their partnership to ease the pathway to a university education. The MOU creates access and opportunity […]
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This morning, USF’s president, Dr. Ryan Hendrickson, was on the air with Scott Slocum in the Morning at WJOL 1340 AM to share more about himself, his vision for the future of USF, and some exciting upcoming events and initiatives! Listen here: https://post.futurimedia.com/wjolam/playlist/listen-4909.html # # # Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
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This classification recognizes institutions that foster success through student access and earnings Joliet, Ill. – The University of St. Francis (USF) has been classified as an ‘Opportunity College and University’ by the Carnegie Classifications. Per Carnegie’s website, “Opportunity Colleges and Universities are institutions within the Student Access and Earnings Classification that can serve as models […]
Explore More USF invites the Joliet Community to connect with its new president at upcoming local gatherings Joliet, Ill. – The University of St. Francis (USF) and its tenth president, Dr. Ryan C. Hendrickson, invite the greater Joliet community to two special events hosted in partnership with local organizations. These gatherings offer an opportunity to meet Dr. […]
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