The University of Scranton

Ten members of The University of Scranton's class of 2014 were commissioned as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army during the Jesuit school's commencement exercises. Major General Michael J. Terry, a 1979 University of Scranton graduate and Commanding General of TACOM (Tank-automotive and Armaments Command), served as guest speaker at the ceremony. Graduates of Marywood University and Baptist Bible College were also commissioned as officers at the ceremony.

Twenty University of Scranton graduates, including 17 members of the University's class of 2014, volunteered for long-term service projects with nonprofit organizations and underserved populations internationally and in states throughout the country. Their service begins as early as June and includes programs run by Teach for America and the Jesuit Volunteer Corp.

More than 1,480 students were named to The University of Scranton Dean's List, which recognizes students for academic excellence during the 2014 spring semester. A student must have a grade point average of 3.5 or better with a minimum number of credit hours to make the Dean's List.

Area residents were among The University of Scranton graduates honored for academic achievement at its post-baccalaureate commencement held on campus May 31.

Area residents were among The University of Scranton graduates honored for academic achievement at its post-baccalaureate commencement held on campus May 31.

Area residents were among The University of Scranton graduates honored for academic achievement at its post-baccalaureate commencement held on campus May 31.

Area residents were among The University of Scranton graduates honored for academic achievement at its post-baccalaureate commencement held on campus May 31.

Area residents were among The University of Scranton graduates honored for academic achievement at its post-baccalaureate commencement held on campus May 31.

Area residents were among The University of Scranton graduates honored for academic achievement at its post-baccalaureate commencement held on campus May 31.

Area residents were among The University of Scranton graduates honored for academic achievement at its post-baccalaureate commencement held on campus May 31.

Area residents were among The University of Scranton graduates honored for academic achievement at its post-baccalaureate commencement held on campus May 31.

Area residents were among The University of Scranton graduates honored for academic achievement at its post-baccalaureate commencement held on campus May 31.

Area residents were among The University of Scranton graduates honored for academic achievement at its post-baccalaureate commencement held on campus May 31.

University of Scranton graduates were honored for academic achievement at its post-baccalaureate commencement held on campus May 31.

Graduate and undergraduate students were selected as The University of Scranton's 2014 Library Research Prize winners. The University's Weinberg Memorial Library inaugurated the prize in 2011 to recognize excellence in research projects that show evidence of significant knowledge of the methods of research and the information gathering process, and use of library resources, tools, and services.

University of Scranton students took first and second place honors in competitions at the 2014 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Region 2 Student Activities Conference, which was held recently at Rowan University, Glassboro, N.J.

University of Scranton students took first and second place honors in competitions at the 2014 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Region 2 Student Activities Conference, which was held recently at Rowan University, Glassboro, N.J.

Christine Panzitta, a junior secondary education/history major, and Caroline Swift, an MBA student with a concentration in operations management, were selected as The University of Scranton's 2014 Library Research Prize winners. The University's Weinberg Memorial Library inaugurated the prize in 2011 to recognize excellence in research projects that show evidence of significant knowledge of the methods of research and the information gathering process, and use of library resources, tools, and se

University of Scranton students were inducted into Alpha Kappa Delta, the International Honor Society for sociology students.

Forty-two University of Scranton students were inducted into Alpha Sigma Nu, the national honor society for students in Jesuit colleges and universities.

University of Scranton student Jillian Garzon was selected to receive one of just 16 American Advertising Federation Stickell Internships for the summer of 2014. She was chosen from a competitive pool of candidates nominated by American Advertising Federation college chapters from across the country.

University of Scranton students were inducted into Beta Beta Beta, the national honor society for biology.

University of Scranton students were inducted into Kappa Delta Pi, the international honor society for education.

University of Scranton students were inducted into Phi Alpha Theta the international honor society for history.

The University of Scranton conferred 48 doctor of physical therapy degrees and 668 master's degrees at its post-baccalaureate commencement on May 31 in the Byron Recreation Complex. Sister Maryalice Jacquinot, IHM, president and CEO of St. Joseph's Center in Scranton, was the principal speaker at the Jesuit university's graduate school commencement. She also received an honorary degree from the University at the ceremony.

University of Scranton students were inducted into Pi Mu Epsilon, the national honor society for mathematics majors.

The University of Scranton conferred nearly 900 bachelor's and associate degree at its undergraduate commencement June 1 at the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre. Graduates of the Jesuit university included three recipients of prestigious Fulbright scholarships for the 2014-2015 academic year. The Most Reverend Joseph C. Bambera, D.D., J.C.L., Bishop of the Diocese of Scranton, served as the principal speaker and received an honorary degree from the University at the ceremony.

Four University of Scranton graduates were selected to receive Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards for the 2014-2015 academic year.

Four University of Scranton graduates were selected to receive Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards for the 2014-2015 academic year.

Four University of Scranton graduates were selected to receive Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards for the 2014-2015 academic year.