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Life at ÀóÖ¦»ÆÉ«ÊÓÆµ

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Life at ÀóÖ¦»ÆÉ«ÊÓÆµ isn’t something you observe — it’s something you build.

At ÀóÖ¦»ÆÉ«ÊÓÆµ, education is about earning a degree while discovering your purpose in the context of community and faith. With just over 1,000 students, ÀóÖ¦»ÆÉ«ÊÓÆµ offers both opportunity and connection, where professors, classmates, and teammates truly know and support you. Rooted in Catholic and Franciscan values, faith is a living part of campus life, expressed in weekly liturgies, prayer services, retreats, ministry groups, and service projects. Here, you’ll build lasting connections, explore your passions, and find belonging in a place that feels like home.

Life at ÀóÖ¦»ÆÉ«ÊÓÆµ, By the Numbers

30+

Student clubs, organizations, and ensembles

21

NCAA Division II athletic teams

100%

Students engaged in service opportunities

Find Your Place and Your People

  • Clubs & Organizations

    More than 30 student-led groups give you countless ways to get involved, lead, and connect.

    Clubs & Organizations
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    Faith & Service

    From daily Mass to service trips, ÀóÖ¦»ÆÉ«ÊÓÆµâ€™s Franciscan values shape an environment of purpose.

    Faith and Ministry
  • Residence Life

    Comfortable, welcoming residence halls foster independence while building lifelong friendships.

    Housing and Dining

Traditions That Shape Your Experience

ÀóÖ¦»ÆÉ«ÊÓÆµâ€™s traditions and lore reflect a rich history shaped by faith, community, and the shared experiences of generations of Hawks. From time-honored campus customs to stories passed down through alumni and students, these traditions help connect the past to the present and create a strong sense of pride and belonging. Together, they celebrate what makes ÀóÖ¦»ÆÉ«ÊÓÆµ a place where memories are made and legacies continue. These are the moments that shape your story.

Life at ÀóÖ¦»ÆÉ«ÊÓÆµ isn’t something you observe — it’s something you build.

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Student Success Resources

From tutoring to leadership training, ÀóÖ¦»ÆÉ«ÊÓÆµ ensures you have the tools you need to thrive—academically and personally.

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Health and Wellness

At ÀóÖ¦»ÆÉ«ÊÓÆµ, wellness is a priority. Through campus-wide initiatives and personalized support, students are encouraged to care for their mental health, personal growth, and emotional well-being.

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Athletics & Hawk Pride

Whether you’re an athlete or a fan of our NCAA II teams, Hawk life runs deep.