Beginning on Monday, Sept. 20, 2021, Saint Xavier University celebrated their homecoming spirit week. Not only did SXU celebrate their homecoming, but also their 175th anniversary! Here’s a quick recap of how…
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SXU Announces Urgent COVID-19 Vaccination Update
On September 3, President Laurie M. Joyner, Ph.D., announced an urgent COVID-19 Vaccination Update to the Saint Xavier Community, requiring proof of full vaccination or participation in the university’s weekly testing program….
SXU Updates Vaccine Guidance
On August 26, President Laurie M. Joyner, Ph.D., announced an updated vaccine guidance, requiring all Saint Xavier community members to be fully vaccinated. This decision comes as Gov. J.B. Pritzker of Illinois…
SXU Internet Outage Gets Resolved
On September 8, the Saint Xavier University Campus Alert System notified community members of an Internet Outage related to AT&T, which has now been resolved. At 10:55 a.m., SXU Getrave Alert informed…
SXU celebrates Mexican Independence with ‘Grito Contest’
On September 15, 2021 at around 11:00 in the morning at the Schmitt-Morris Quad, Saint Xavier University professor, Dr. Amanda López, hosted a Mexican Independence Day celebration with a ‘grito contest’. Grito…
SXU Power Outage Cancels All Classes
On August 25, the Saint Xavier University Campus Alert System informed students that all afternoon and evening classes were canceled due to a power outage. “The power outage occurred at approximately 10:50 am…
SXU Welcomes New Public Safety Police Chief Officer
On July 1, Saint Xavier University named Melvin Cornelius the new Chief Police Officer for the Department of Public Safety. “I really feel that it is a privilege; it’s an honor that…
SXU’s New Reopening Plan in a Post-Covid Era
Effective August 2, “Saint Xavier University will require indoor masking for everyone on campus regardless of vaccination status.” This policy change was announced by SXU President Laurie M. Joyner, Ph.D., in an…
The Windy City Thunderbolts Return for 2021 Season
The Windy City Thunderbolts are returning to the airwaves of WXAV 88.3FM for the 2021 season. WXAV will be broadcasting 56 games out of the 92 game schedule. A complete broadcast schedule…
Student Success Academy is Here to Help
The Student Success Academy is a relatively new program offered at Saint Xavier University due to the Title V grant. It helps first-years adjust to the academic demand of college. This program…