Holy Family University Graduate Studies 2012-2013 > A Message from the President

A Message from the President

Dear Graduate Student,

Welcome to your respective graduate program at Holy Family University. The prior knowledge and skills you will bring to your time of study at Holy Family University will serve you well as you develop professional knowledge and expertise.

Our University spirit recognizes the individual as a precious member of the campus community; your professors as well as the entire University community will strive to nurture you both intellectually and spiritually, enabling you to participate successfully in all aspects of life in the 21st Century. You will pursue your studies in an atmosphere that recognizes and assumes the responsibility to affirm the dignity of the human person and the oneness of the human family. This education is grounded in the values of the Judeo-Christian tradition and reflects the charism of the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth.

Your graduate experience at Holy Family University will enhance the service you will be encouraged to give, increase your knowledge in your field, sharpen the leadership skills you will be asked to demonstrate, and strengthen the care you will be motivated to show for others. These achievements will assist you in making a positive impact on the world.

Our faculty members are committed to doing research, to teaching, and to serving, and they seek to develop your ever-increasing awareness of corresponding responsibilities to self, to others and to the greater good. Our goal is to provide a cooperative, supportive, and professional learning environment that challenges and encourages each graduate student to see learning as a lifelong process of discovery and service.

I wish you all the best during your professional journey.

Sincerely yours,

Sister Francesca Onley, CSFN, PhD

President

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