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AFCU Symposium accepts proposal by Scraba and Trietley

Feb 14, 2020

A presentation proposal by Paula J. Scraba, O.S.F., Ph.D., associate professor of physical education, and Richard Trietley, vice president for Student Affairs at Viturbo University in Wisconsin, has been accepted for the 2020 Symposium of the Association of Franciscan Colleges and Universities, June 2-4 at Neumann University in Aston, Pennsylvania.

Their proposal is titled, "Student Athletes as Campus leaders of Faith and Identity: Developing Unique Contributions to Catholic Franciscan Education through Character Development."

Trietley is the former vice president of Student Affairs at St. Bonaventure and a 1986 SBU graduate.