USF and ESOGA Partner to Launch Esports Camps for Youth
Joliet, Ill. – The University of St. Francis (USF) has partnered with the Esports & Online Gaming Association (ESOGA) to deliver a series of new
March 10, 2025
Joliet, Ill. – The University of St. Francis (USF) has partnered with the Esports & Online Gaming Association (ESOGA) to deliver a series of new
Students from the Bachelor’s in Substance Abuse Counseling and Post-master’s Certificate in Substance Abuse Counseling programs at the University of St. Francis recently attended the annual spring conference
Lewis University and the University of St. Francis have formally entered into a Memorandum of Understanding creating a streamlined, guaranteed pathway for qualified USF students to enter the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program at Lewis University.
The USF Art & Design Student exhibition highlights the talents of students currently studying at USF. This year’s exhibition offered a comprehensive look at ceramics, drawing, graphic design, packaging design, photography and sculpture produced over the 2025-26 academic year.
The University of St. Francis continues to demonstrate its commitment to student success and academic excellence, as its Academic Resource Center (ARC) has successfully completed the rigorous process of recertification through the College Reading & Learning Association (CRLA).
After building a 20-plus year resume of successfully leading collegiate, club and professional volleyball teams, Tom Welsh will look to bring those same winning traits to the University of St. Francis as he takes over both the Fighting Saints women’s team and the newly-created men’s program.
The creator of the famous defensive technique known as the Peanut Punch, Charles “Peanut” Tillman will become the 11th Chicago Bear to serve as the guest speaker at University of St. Francis’ 47th Annual Brown & Gold Night on Monday, April 13, 2026.
The USF College of Education is proud to announce that two of its alumnae have been named finalists for the Golden Apple Award for Teaching through the Golden Apple Foundation.
In March 2026, USF President Ryan C. Hendrickson shared positive updates on air with Scott Slocum on 1340 WJOL FM.
The USF and OLTHS announce a new partnership and scholarship to create pathways for OLTHS students to continue their education at USF.
The University of St. Francis and Joliet Junior College announced a new guaranteed transfer agreement, designed to help more students earn higher credentials while staying, working and contributing in their local communities.
USF’s annual High School Art Exhibition & Competition was a success! The university has announced the names of award winners and participants.
USF announced that its Day of Giving on March 3, 2026 was successful, raising funds for strategic initiatives including the expansion of athletics and the addition of men’s volleyball.