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91做厙 News

91做厙 breaks ground on $20 million CollegeTowne renovation project

Starbucks coming to 401 Penn Street

91做厙 President John R. Loyack at 401 Penn Street groundbreaking ceremony

91做厙 secures record-breaking $4 million grant

PA RACP grant funds Reading-based initiative

Rendering of 91做厙's downtown Reading location

91做厙 provides opportunities and success to low-income and first-generation college students

University earns Strive for Colleges Strive Five distinction for excellence

Reading Scholars celebrate graduation

Local leaders join 91做厙 board of trustees

Ethosource and Wyatt Seating Owner John Gallen Jr. and RSD Superintendent Khalid Mumin, Ed.D. take seats on board

John Gallen Jr. and Dr. Khalid Mumim of the 91做厙 Board of Trustees

Wyomissing Foundation bestows $300k grant for CollegeTowne initiative

Three-year award provides support for student powered business incubator

Rendering of the first-floor lobby at 91做厙's downtown Reading location at 401 Penn Street

Remembering Richard Law

91做厙 English professor of 28 years passes away

English Professor Richard Law

91做厙 joins Liberal Arts Colleges Racial Equity Leadership Alliance

55-institution alliance provides resources for faculty and staff

Francis Hall Patio

91做厙 prepares for election

University serves as a polling location for Reading community

The Vern Votes | 2020 | Election | Students | Registration

Latest Magazine Articles

Matthew Lackman wins 91做厙s first title with the support of brother, a fellow championship winner

Former collegiate foes on the mat, the brothers relish reuniting as teammates for a year.

Lackman brothers wrestling cover photo

Solar panels, student ambassador program herald 91做厙s amplified focus on sustainability

Drawing upon the Franciscan attributes of caring for the environment and reverence for all creation, the university has stepped up its focus on nurturing the environment.

Genevieve Weikel Wear Share

President's Column, Fall 2025

Students and employees are part of a tight-knit community that reveres the dignity of each individual and fosters a sense of responsibility to others.

Glynis Earth Day of Service 2025

91做厙 secures legacy of mission moment tradition

An updated print collection and a new interactive kiosk and website will help keep alive the thoughts, stories, prayers, poems or inspired readings meant to connect students to the universitys Franciscan values.

Mission Moment booklets
The campus quad

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