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Philadelphia City Council Passes Resolution Honoring President Emerita Sister Maureen McGarrity, CSFN, Ph.D.

Earlier this year, the Council of the City of Philadelphia adopted a resolution honoring the leadership of Holy Family University President Emerita Sister Maureen McGarrity, CSFN, Ph.D. The resolution recognizes Sister Maureen’s lifelong dedication and service to the area, including attending both Nazareth Academy High School and Holy Family; joining the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth; teaching at St. Katherine of Siena, Nazareth Academy, and Holy Family University; and leading Holy Family University as President from July 2014 to July 2021.

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Holy Family University Participates in 8th Police District National Night Out

On August 3, Director of Student Conduct and Advocacy Sister Marcella Binkowski CSFN and International Student Affairs Assistant Sister Julianna Tran CSFN represented Holy Family University at the 8th Police District National Night Out event.

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New Roles in the School of Nursing and Health Sciences

This article was published in 2021. For current information on the School of Nursing & Health Sciences, please visit our faculty and administration page.

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Holy Family University Co-sponsors Drive-By Collection of Medical Supply Donations

Holy Family University and the Frankford-Northeast Philadelphia Rotary Club teamed up for a Drive-By Collection of medical supplies that was held on the University campus on Thursday, June 17.

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Four University Alumni Educators and Current Ed.D. Student Honored with Lindback Awards

Four Holy Family University School of Education alumni—Dana Laut ’00, Kimberly Pellak-Tana M’01, Juan Namnun M’04, and Sharon Hall M’09—have been named recipients of the 2021 Lindback Awards for Distinguished Teachers.

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Drive-By Collection Medical Supplies for Project C.U.R.E.

 This event is sponsored by the Frankford Northeast Philadelphia Rotary Club and Holy Family University

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Class of 2021 and 2020 Commencement Ceremonies This Weekend

Holy Family University will celebrate graduates with commencement ceremonies at the undergraduate and graduate levels on May 15-16, 2021.

Holy Family University Celebrates Class of 2021 and 2020 Commencement Ceremonies May 15-16

Ceremonies will be held outdoors under a tent at the Newtown campus location.

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2021 Core Values and Student Engagement Office Awards Recipients Announced

The Holy Family University Core Values Award Selection Committee and the Student Engagement Office have announced the 2021 Core Values Award and Student Engagement Office Award Recipients:

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Holy Family University’s Social and Behavioral Sciences Association Hosts Successful Out of the Darkness Campus Walk

On April 17, Holy Family University’s Social and Behavioral Sciences Association (SBSA) hosted the Out of the Darkness Campus Walk, sponsored by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), to raise awareness of suicide and mental health issues.

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