Saint Xavier University’s (SXU) recent alumna Barbara Cole was featured in the Chicago Sun-Times, acknowledging the great accomplishment of receiving her bachelor’s degree during the 2018 College of Arts and Sciences commencement ceremony. President Laurie Joyner recognized Cole during her opening remarks, saying, “Barbara Cole came to us in the 1980s as an adult student…
Saint Xavier University (SXU) is proud to have a student body made up of individuals who dream big. With a wide variety of courses and on-campus resources, students have the opportunity to explore career paths that aid them in discovering what they will do post-graduation. While some find the idea of following their dreams to…
Saint Xavier University (SXU) would like to congratulate the members of the Class of 2018 in both undergraduate and graduate programs! After working tirelessly for countless hours, all of the hard work has finally paid off. SXU appreciates your commitment to pursuing and completing your degree and knows that the future is bright for each…
Two graduating Saint Xavier University (SXU) students have been selected to give speeches at this weekend’s commencement ceremonies. These students, selected through a competitive process, created speeches with words of inspiration to the graduates reflective of the time they spent at SXU. The 2018 Commencement Ceremony student speakers include: Stephanie Schmeski Ryan, Bachelor of Science…
Saint Xavier University (SXU) is proud to have so many student athletes who help diversify the environment on campus and bring a great approach to balancing academics and athletics. Elizabeth “Liz” Brzezinski, student athlete, brings a much-needed competitive edge to campus, both on and off the field. A Tinley Park native, Brzezinski has been a…
Saint Xavier University’s (SXU) Muslim Student Association (MSA) recently held its fifth annual charity basketball tournament. Their goal was to raise money in honor of former MSA member, Tara Hill. The proceeds of the event went towards a project called “Water for Life” that aimed to construct a well in an underdeveloped Islamic community that…
Saint Xavier University’s (SXU) biology student Julian Davis was recently featured in the Beverly Patch discussing his motivation for running the 2018 Boston Marathon. A competitor for SXU’s cross country team and student worker in the Shannon Center, Davis shares that his father’s diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in 2015 changed the way he views…
Over the 2018 spring break several Saint Xavier University (SXU) students took part in service trips. These trips took them to new places in order to engage in team building activities that fueled their acts of service and desires to give back to the community. One group of students attended Jerusalem Farm in Kansas City,…
Did you know that every 98 seconds someone in the U.S. is sexually assaulted? That said, on Thursday, March 22, a group of Saint Xavier University (SXU) students walked alongside SXU’s Chicago campus, 3700 West 103rd Street for the Fourth Annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes® event. The group walked one mile of their…
Saint Xavier University (SXU) is proud to announce its Dean’s List for the fall 2017 semester. The Dean’s List recognizes full time students who have earned and maintained a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.75 out of 4.0. Students must have completed a minimum of 15 total credit hours at SXU and be enrolled…