President Donald Trump has proposed the construction of a wall between the U.S.’s and Mexico’s border. An informational panel discussion was presented on March 16th in order to address questions and information…
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Alby Lee Lewis book signing at SXU
On March 18th, SXU’s School of Education presented a book signing of Alby Lee Lewis’ autobiographical book, Life with No Words, in which he shares his story of achieving his lifelong dream…
‘Ending Human Trafficking’ Presentation with Sister Jeanne Christensen
On February 23rd, SXU hosted the Squeaky Weal Lecture series 2017. Sister Jeanne Christensen, RSM, was the keynote speaker with her presentation entitled ‘Ending Human Trafficking.’ The event began at 6:30pm in…
SXU Commemorates Black History Month with Events and Film Series
Saint Xavier University commemorates Black History Month (BHM) every year. The events are sponsored and brought to SXU by African American Student Diaspora Club (AASDC) and Black Student Union (BSU) in addition…
Will Students Receive MAP Grants For This School Year?
For the second time, students began this school year without a (Monetary Award Program) MAP grant budget from the state of Illinois. Last semester, it was said that the grant would be…
SXU is Officially a Tobacco-Free Campus
As of January 1, 2017 SXU became an official tobacco-free campus. Its use is prohibited indoors and outdoors on all SXU property, including its vehicles. Former governor, Pat Quinn, passed the Smoke-Free…
Third Annual Health Fair at SXU
Today, January 25th, Cougar Wellness hosted the annual Student Health Fair for the third time. The fair was held in the Diner and the Student Lounge, starting at 11am and ending at…
SXU in Gilbert is Closing
On January 12, 2017, a town hall meeting was held in the Fourth Floor Boardroom at 9am to discuss the future of SXU at Gilbert, AZ. SXU at Gilbert opened on August…
Dr. Laurie Joyner Becomes the New President at SXU
Beginning Spring 2017, Laurie Joyner, Ph.D, will become the 20th president at Saint Xavier University. She is preceded by Dr. Christine Wiseman who began her presidency at SXU in 2010 and retired…
SJP Hosts Fundraising Dinner
On November 15th, Saint Xavier University’s Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) hosted their first annual Fundraising Dinner in the Butler Reception Hall. The event began at 7pm and ended after 9pm….