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    Education

    Holy Family University to Establish New EMS Training & Education Institute

    May 7, 2026

    Holy Family University has announced plans to establish the EMS Training & Education Institute at its Northeast campus. The new program was designed in response…

  • Headshots of two honorary doctorate recipients.
    Education

    Holy Family University to Honor Theologian Ilia Delio and Health-Equity Leader Lorina Marshall-Blake

    April 20, 2026

    Holy Family University will grant two honorary Doctors of Humane Letters at its upcoming commencement ceremony on May 16. Sister Ilia Delio, a Franciscan Sister…

  • College president speaks at United Nations.
    Education

    Holy Family University President Speaks at United Nations

    March 13, 2026

    “Science and technology alone do not create inclusive futures. People do,” Holy Family University President Dr. Anne Prisco said last month in a speech before the United…

  • Groundbreaking ceremony on college campus.
    Education

    Holy Family University Announces Bold Vision Campaign

    October 23, 2025

    Holy Family University has officially launched its comprehensive campaign, ”Bold Vision: Empowering Futures. Transforming Lives.” To date, it has raised more than $20.2 million in…

  • Middle-aged man in white quarter-zip folds arms and poses for picture.
    Education

    Philadelphia Leadership: Tim Hamill, Director of Athletics, Holy Family University

    September 19, 2025

    Tim Hamill, a Philadelphia native who grew up in Mayfair and graduated from Father Judge High School, is the director of athletics at his alma…

  • Walkway leads to building on college campus.
    Education

    Growing Enrollment Drives Holy Family University’s Residential Development Plans in Bucks County

    September 3, 2025

    Fueled by significant enrollment growth, Holy Family University has unveiled plans for a 288-unit residential complex on its Newtown East campus, writes Ryan Mulligan for…

  • Graphic promoting university's national recognition.
    Education

    Holy Family University Named One of America’s Best Colleges by Money Magazine

    August 19, 2025

    Holy Family University has been named one of Money magazine’s Best Colleges in America for 2025, earning a four-out-of-five-star rating and national recognition for its…

  • Entrance to college campus with signage.
    Education

    Holy Family University’s Economic Impact Surges, Powers Growth in the Region

    July 25, 2025

    Holy Family University isn’t just growing — it’s lifting the economy with it. A new study confirms what many in the area already see: the…

  • College graduates listen to a commencement speaker.
    Education

    Holy Family University Celebrates 68th Commencement: A Community Bound by Purpose, Lifted by Education

    May 21, 2025

    Holy Family University recently celebrated its 68th Commencement, awarding degrees to 828 graduates whose diverse backgrounds, determination, and achievements reflect the university’s strength as a…

  • Students and administrators pose for a selfie with mascot.
    Education

    ‘Access and Opportunity’: Holy Family, Archbishop Ryan Launch Accelerated Pathway to Healthcare Careers

    April 30, 2025

    Holy Family University and Archbishop Ryan High School have expanded their long-standing partnership with an innovative dual enrollment program that enables students to graduate from…

  • Four college students sit on a bench.
    Education

    Holy Family Earns Prestigious Carnegie Classification as ‘Opportunity University’ for Driving Economic Mobility

    April 26, 2025

    Holy Family University has been recognized in the 2025 Carnegie Classifications as a national leader in student opportunity and outcomes, earning the designation of an…

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    Sports

    Holy Family University’s Tim Hamill Named 2024 CACC Athletics Director of the Year 

    February 10, 2025

    Holy Family University’s Tim Hamill has been named the 2024 Central Athletic Collegiate Conference Athletic Director of the Year. This prestigious recognition honors Hamill’s outstanding…

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    Education

    Holy Family University Awarded $850,000 for First-Generation Success and Innovation Hub

    November 13, 2024

    Holy Family University has been awarded $850,000 to fund its new First-Generation Success and Innovation Hub, a center that will provide first-generation students with a…

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    Education

    A ‘Game-Changer’ in Bucks County: Holy Family Awarded $1.3 Million for Expansion of Newtown West Campus

    November 9, 2024

    The state has awarded $1,324,800 in grant funding to Holy Family University for the forthcoming expansion of its Newtown West campus. State Sen. Steve Santarsiero…

  • Holy Family University
    Education

    Holy Family University Celebrates Record Enrollment

    October 16, 2024

    Holy Family University is experiencing a historic high in enrollment this fall, showcasing its dedication to academic excellence and student-centered growth. The university has seen…

  • Holy Family University
    Education

    Holy Family University’s New Partnership to Welcome New ‘Dreamers’ to Campus

    September 14, 2024

    Holy Family University has partnered with the nation’s largest scholarship and success program for immigrant youth, TheDream.US, to help more Dreamers achieve their college and…

  • Holy Family University
    Education

    Holy Family University Receives $1.2 Million Noyce Grant to Train Future STEM Educators

    August 31, 2024

    Holy Family University has been awarded a $1.2 million Noyce Grant to support its new STEM Futures Program, an initiative designed to train the next…

  • close up of flag football gear and football.
    Education

    Holy Family University Adds Women’s Flag Football to Athletics Program

    July 31, 2024

    Holy Family University’s Department of Athletics has made the addition of women’s flag football, making it the first Philadelphia institution to add women’s flag football as…

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