India Study Abroad
Students experience the rich culture of India through newly launched study abroad program
By Araceli Mingura Staff Writer Students at Franciscan University are heavily encouraged to study abroad, most notably through the Austria program. However, this past December, a few students spent two weeks learning and traveling in Kerala, India. Franciscan offers the India study abroad program for its engineering students, allowing them to immerse themselves in Indian […]
Professor offers lecture on the Psalms as a postmodern poetry
By Emma Davis Staff Writer Lyola Thomas, an English professor from Kristu Jayanti College in Bangalore, India, spoke to students and faculty members on the Book of Psalms and how this poetry can be used in the advancement of literature and biblical studies on Nov. 7 in the International Lounge. Thomas first spoke about the […]
Festival offers taste of Indian culture
By Grace Ostuni Staff Writer Two Franciscan University professors hosted Indian Fest with food, décor and information on study abroad opportunities in the J.C. Williams Center on April 4. Joseph Pathakamuri, a professor of microbiology, and Tiffany Boury, an associate professor of education and coordinator of global academic partnerships, wanted to host this event not […]