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Welcome to #NovaNation! The official Twitter account of Villanova University, the Nation's Augustinian Catholic University. #IgniteChangeGoNova.
Villanova, PA
Joined August 2009
Today, we joyously celebrate the election of His Holiness, Pope Leo XIV, a moment of profound significance for the global Church. A Villanova alumnus, Pope Leo XIV is the first Pope from the United States and the first Augustinian friar to be elected.
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Villanova Engineering students spent last summer in Panama designing a startup to reduce crop loss for rural farmers. This summer, they’re back—building new ventures through E2SI 2025. Learn more:
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What if algae could fuel the future? Villanova’s Eigenbrodt Lab is growing cleaner fuel and a greener future—one algae bloom at a time. Learn more:
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Today and every day, we are reminded that service, leadership and community are at the heart of true freedom. Wishing the Villanova community a safe and meaningful Independence Day.
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Whether you’re near or far, here’s to a weekend that feels like Villanova: peaceful, sunny and full of good company.
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A record 27 Villanova undergraduates showcased 21 unique research projects at this year’s National Conference on Undergraduate Research. Learn more:
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Summer officially starts today. And Villanova wears it well.
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Juneteenth, celebrated annually on June 19, commemorates emancipation in the United States. It originated in Texas in 1865, following the Civil War, when enslaved people were declared free under the 1862 Emancipation Proclamation.
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Today we celebrate the fathers and father figures who guide with wisdom, lead with love and inspire greatness—at Villanova and beyond. Happy Father’s Day!
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Celebrating the spirit of our nation and the strength of our Villanova community. Happy Flag Day, Wildcats! 🇺🇸
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It might be Friday the 13th… but with skies like this, we’re feeling pretty lucky.
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Villanova University celebrates 17 recipients of 2025–26 Fulbright U.S. Student Grants, 6 alternates, and 46 semi-finalists—including two awardees of the prestigious English Teaching Flagship Award to Taiwan. Learn more:
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From neighborhoods nearby to communities around the world, Villanovans are finding ways to serve. No matter where you are this summer, there’s always important work to be done.
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Here’s your reminder to slow down, breathe deeply, and trust the process.
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It’s time to come back to where it all began. Reunion 2025 is here, and we’re excited to welcome Villanovans home for a weekend of connection, celebration and community. Let’s make this one to remember!
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RT @NovaAthletics: Villanova Football accepts invitation to join Patriot League as Associate Member in 2026! . More Info: .
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Pride Month, celebrated in June, honors the presence and contributions of LGBTQIA+ individuals to history, culture, and society at large.
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On this Memorial Day, Villanova University honors the lives of those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. We remember their courage and remain grateful for the legacy of selflessness they leave behind.
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Eighty years ago, World War II came to a close. As Memorial Day approaches, we remember the brave Americans and Villanovans, like Harry Singley, Jr., Michael Basca and Herman Drizin, whose service and sacrifices brought an end to the struggle.
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