Saint Xavier University (SXU) will host its 21st Annual Golf Classic today, Tuesday, Aug. 1 at Silver Lake Country Club, 14700 South 82nd Avenue in Orland Park. Participants will enjoy 18-holes of golf, breakfast, lunch, dinner with a comedy show, all while raising funds for student scholarships! Special guest and emcee is Jim Flannigan, whose…
Service is at the core Saint Xavier University’s (SXU) Mercy foundation. That is why it is no wonder that each year a group of motivated students travel to Belize, Central America to serve impoverished communities. Typically, this International Mercy Service Trip provides the opportunity for students to build houses while being immersed in a new…
Saint Xavier University (SXU) has partnered with WGN-TV Chicago to highlight the Teacher of the Month program, which honors educators who make a difference in their communities. The program recognizes outstanding kindergarten, elementary, junior high, high school, vocational, and special education teachers in Chicagoland and northwest Indiana. Melissa Rose is a math teacher at Oak…
Saint Xavier University’s (SXU) Student Veteran Alliance (SVA) President Daniel McLaughlin will be honored as ‘Hero of the Game’ during the Monday, June 12 Chicago White Sox game. Come out and join the SXU community in salute to our SXU hero! Corporal McLaughlin of the United States Marine Corps will be acknowledged and honored for…
The Office of Student Affairs is looking forward to another exciting summer at SXU and thrilled to be hosting FOCUS this summer. The first-year orientation program welcomes students and parents into the SXU community. Out of the five sessions that will be offered, two will be aimed at Spanish speaking families. FOCUS and Parent Orientation…
Saint Xavier University’s (SXU) School of Education (SOE) proudly honored the spring 2017 student teachers on Wednesday, May 3 in McDonough Chapel for its inaugural Student Teacher Pinning Ceremony. President Laurie M. Joyner, Ph.D., attended and recognized five student scholarship recipients.
Saint Xavier University (SXU) has partnered with WGN-TV Chicago to highlight the Teacher of the Month program, which honors educators who make a difference in their communities. The program recognizes outstanding kindergarten, elementary, junior high, high school, vocational, and special education teachers in Chicagoland and northwest Indiana. Richard Martin is a carpenter and cabinet making…
Twelve Saint Xavier University (SXU) students were elected to partake in the Chicago Network’s (TCN) Future Leaders Program on Monday, May 8 and Tuesday, May 9. SXU, Dominican University and University of Illinois-Chicago all partnered with TCN, a group of senior women business leaders, who shared various career experiences with 36 young women. SXU students…
In early April, 14 Saint Xavier University (SXU) participated in the Associated Colleges of the Chicago Area (ACCA) Student Symposium at Benedictine University. At this annual symposium, students have the opportunity to present their research on an array of studies, such as social science, biological science and physical science. Following the submission of their abstract…
Saint Xavier University’s (SXU) class of 2017 has chosen to pay it forward to future students by making donations to the class gift. The mission of the class gift campaign is to promote a philanthropic spirit among the graduating class by providing the students an opportunity to start their legacy of giving to the University.…