American Red Cross blood drive at the University of St. Francis
  • June 25, 2025

American Red Cross Blood Drive at USF on Tuesday, March 12

Joliet, Ill. – The American Red Cross is experiencing an emergency shortage as the nation faces the lowest number of people giving blood in 20 years. Help those in need as the University of St. Francis (USF) hosts its next American Red Cross blood drive on Tuesday, March 12, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. […]

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Joliet Symphony Orchestra "Remember: A celebration of Music 'Made in America'
  • June 25, 2025

Joliet Symphony Orchestra Presents “Remember” on February 24 and 25

Joliet, Ill. – The Joliet Symphony Orchestra (JSO) is pleased to announce the third concert series of its 2023-2024 Season with Artistic Director & Conductor, Dr. Sean Paul Mills, leading a program featuring works by Aaron Copland, Florence Price, Leonard Bernstein, and John Knowles Paine. Titled “Remember: A Celebration of Music ‘Made in America’”, the […]

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American Red Cross blood drive
  • June 25, 2025

American Red Cross Blood Drive at USF on Wednesday, February 14

Joliet, Ill. – The University of St. Francis (USF) is hosting its next American Red Cross blood drive on Wednesday, February 14, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Assembly Hall Gymnasium at USF’s St. Clare Campus, which is located at 1550 Plainfield Road in Joliet. The drive is open to the community. For […]

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Motherhouse 2023
  • June 25, 2025

U.S. News Names Three USF Online Programs Best Among Private Schools in 2024

Joliet, Ill. – U.S. News & World Report recently released its 2024 Best Online Programs rankings, and the University of St. Francis (USF) is proud to announce that five of its online programs – including three named as the best private programs in Illinois – were honored this year. Recognized USF programs included: Online Graduate […]

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USF instructors Dr. Jackie Wittke-Thompson, Dr. Laura Honegger, and Dr. Anna Ioanes.
  • June 25, 2025

USF Faculty Members Publish Academic Journal Articles

Joliet, Ill. – Three USF faculty members in the College of Arts & Sciences were recently published in academic journals in their respective fields of study. Dr. Jackie Wittke-Thompson, professor of biology, had two articles published in notable journals in the biology education community. She is a member of FlyCURE and the Genomics Education Partnership. […]

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