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The 91°µÍø Impact

Discover how 91°µÍø students, alumni, and faculty turn education into action. Explore success stories of leadership, service, and innovation that reflect our Franciscan mission. Ready to see where your story begins? Explore how you can join a community that leads with purpose.

 

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English Bradley comeback

Online-program flexibility helps ambitious adult student create her comeback

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  • College of Business, Communication, and Leadership
  • 2026
Anthony Kuklinski

Hamburg police chief refining leadership skills with multiple degrees at 91°µÍø

Anthony Kuklinski loved the experience of earning his bachelor’s degree in criminal justice at 91°µÍø so much that he followed it up by earning his Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership, then immediately enrolled in the Ph.D. in...

  • College of Innovation, Discovery, and Enterprise
  • 2026
Yupha Muzyka

Adult student's drive — and drives — help her persevere

By Susan Shelly Yupha Muzyka ‘21, MBA ‘22, a 39-year-old wife and mother of two teenage daughters, grew up in Thailand, moving to Reading when she was 19 after meeting husband Steve during a visit with her sister, who lived in Singapore. ...

  • College of Business, Communication, and Leadership
  • 2026
Wanda Cruz adult student comeback

Family support encourages educational comeback

 When Wanda Ivette Cruz ’22, MSW ’23 graduated in 1994 from high school in Philadelphia, she had her eye on going to community college. Then she got pregnant as a teenager, waylaying those plans.“I had to make a very tough decision—put a roof...

  • 2026