How the Arts Help Us Find God
What can be considered art? If I endeavor to throw tomato sauce against a canvas, did I just create a million-dollar art piece, or just make a ripe mess that will leave a smelly stain? If you outcry, “Imposter! No, that can’t be art!”— well, what are your reasons? Supposing that spontaneous saucy splat truly […]
The Coast Guard’s Hidden Gem at Franciscan
Franciscan has a United States Coast Guard Auxiliary University Program (USCG AUP), which is one of only 15 units in the United States. Dr. Charles Nemeth, professor and program director of Criminal Justice, as well as the Director of the Center of Criminal Justice, Law and Ethics, held an open house conference for prospective students […]
Made for Relationship: A Formation Talk by Jake Khym
“What do you want? What do you really want?” presenter Jake Khym asked the crowd gathered in the Gentile Gallery Monday night. This question silenced the packed house after what had started as a rowdy icebreaker game of “Name that Song,” in which a Franciscan Friar unexpectedly led his team to victory. The introductory presentation, […]
Freshman Athletes given an ACE Welcome
Camaraderie centered in Christ, thriving athletic students and… pizza, anyone? The Athletic Center for Excellence (ACE) hosted a pizza lunch for freshman athletes Wednesday, Sept. 17 at 11 a.m. Many students came for the pizza but stayed for the socialization and community as senior ACE interns, Becca Bolster and Nick Brass, welcomed the herds of […]