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The official Twitter account of Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia's Jesuit University. Founded in 1851.
Joined April 2009
.@jameernelson, the all-time leading scorer in the history of Saint Joseph’s University men’s basketball, will officially receive a Bachelor of Science in sociology during SJU's undergraduate ceremony on May 19th. 🎉🎉
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We've learned of the sad loss of SJU Hawk Mark Dombroski. We send our thoughts and condolences to his family, friends, and teammates.
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From our nest to yours, congrats @Eagles. Thank you for bringing it home. #winningisforthebirds #FlyEaglesFly
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Our hearts and prayers are with Mark Dombroski and his family. We hope for his safe return, and we offer our support to the Saint Joseph's community. We will update when new information becomes available.
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THE HAWK WILL NEVER DIE! NEXT STOP ➡️ NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP!!
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Heartbroken. Hawks, you walk off the court having accomplished so much. We are so proud. Thank you. #THWND
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The Saint Joseph’s community was deeply saddened to see the recent news regarding Delonte West ‘05, who is and always will be a member of our community, but heartened to see the outpouring of care and support from Hawks around the country.
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THWND 🙌.
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His Holiness Pope Francis just drove past campus. We are so blessed. #PopeInPhilly #JesuitEducated
http://t.co/Stdr7AvqMU.
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Today was a remarkable day to be a Hawk. Pope Francis visited campus and met SJU leaders, inc. Dr. Reed. http://t.co/IHwblRezI7.
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We've received confirmation: @Pontifex will be visiting campus this afternoon. Please heed security direction from the Secret Service.
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"They ask me why I'm a practicing Catholic, and I say two reasons: the nuns and the Jesuits." - Joe Biden #JoeAtStJoes.
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THE HAWK WILL NEVER DIE!.
SAINT JOSEPH’S WILL PLAY FOR A NATIONAL TITLE!!!!. @SJUHawks_FH TAKES DOWN TOP SEEDED NORTH CAROLINA! . #A10FH
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The Maguires show us how to #LiveGreater every day! $50M gift to SJU to support the future of the University.
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As a Jesuit institution, we are called to care for and stand with all people. Last fall, @JamesMartinSJ challenged those who would push LGBT people away from the Church to imagine them more fully, and to remember that they seek the love of God and their fellow Catholics.
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Saint Joseph's University is donating personal protective equipment and cleaning supplies to local health providers and first responders fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. Thank you to all those who are caring for our community in need. #HawksAtHome
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THE HAWK WILL NEVER DIE ❤️🩶.
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Saint Joseph’s University is the Official Higher Education Partner of the Philadelphia @Eagles. 🦅 #THWND #FlyEaglesFly
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Papal visit, new president, applications highest in 10 years, and now an A10 hoops championship. We're kinda on fire. #THWND.
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Happy New Year, Hawks. Here’s to a healthy and prosperous 2019.
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Saint Joseph’s University mourns the loss of Pope Francis, the first Jesuit pope, who ascended into the Kingdom of Heaven on April 21, 2025. The Pontiff visited Saint Joseph’s campus in 2015 to bless the University’s “Synagoga and Ecclesia in Our Time” sculpture.
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What's the secret to living 167 years? A Hawk Wrap every day. Wishing our beloved University a happy birthday today! #thwnd
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Introducing the newest evolution of The Hawk. After two decades, hundreds of thousands of flaps, and countless games and appearances, the hardest working mascot in college athletics gets a new look. The Hawk Will Never Die! @MascotHall
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Former @SJUHawks_WBB player, Kathleen Fitzpatrick, has been making headlines for this moment with her third-grade class. #THWND.
This teacher in Washington D.C. promised her class hot chocolate if she made this shot. She buried it – and the kids erupted in joy.
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Sunny skies? ✅.Slight chill in the air? ✅.Students everywhere? ✅.Must be the first day of classes. Welcome home, Hawks! Let's do this thing.
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During Julia Osęka’s, BS ‘25, time as Delegate to the Universal Assembly in Rome, she had the privilege of meeting Cardinal Robert Prevost, who was just elected as the 267th pontiff. God bless Pope Leo XIV!
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The torch has been passed from one legend to another. 🏆 Erik Reynolds, BS ‘25, surpassed Jameer Nelson’s, BS ‘18, 21-year record of all-time leading scorer, making Saint Joseph’s men’s basketball history. Congratulations, Erik! #THWND
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Last night, the City of Brotherly Love lit up in crimson to celebrate our historic merger. ❤️
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THWND ❤️🩶.
Newly introduced #THWND Hazy IPA. Happy St. Joesph’s Day! @saintjosephs @conshybrewing #StJosephsDay #IPA
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The Saint Joseph's University community mourns the passing of the original Hawk mascot, James “Jim” Brennan ’58.
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Nine years ago, on Sept. 27, 2015, Pope Francis made a surprise visit to Hawk Hill during his trip to Philadelphia.
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We are proud to celebrate the Philadelphia Eagles at tomorrow's championship parade! To allow those who wish to attend, and as a result of transportation challenges, all University locations will be closed. Go Birds! 💚
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Saint Joseph’s is so proud to be the Official Higher Education Partner of our WORLD CHAMPIONS! . Congratulations, Philadelphia @Eagles! 🦅#GoBirds #FlyEaglesFly
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TODAY: Vice President @JoeBiden is coming to SJU! Doors to Hagan open at 9:30 AM - see you there! #JoeAtStJoes
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Today, PHL Sports announced Saint Joseph's Special Assistant to the President and former Vice President for Athletics Don DiJulia as the recipient of the David P. Montgomery Lifetime Achievement Award. Congratulations, Don! #THWND
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A sign of hope to end the day. 🌈. 📸: Jessica Moran-Buckridge, Director of Residence Life
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Can we just take a second and reflect on how our own @HaubSchool has a No. 1 nationally-ranked program? What a day.
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As the Official Higher Education Partner of the Philadelphia @Eagles, Saint Joseph’s University and its students will have preferred access to internships with the NFL team.
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Our Hawk graduates being showered with confetti 🎊
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And the Hawk kindly pointing the way.
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Insomnia Cookies coming to City Ave right next to St. Joe’s campus. @insomniacookies is aiming to have the new location fully functional within the next month.
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It's a winter wonderland out there . bundle up, Hawks! ❄️
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Forbes has named SJU one of its "Best Value Colleges" for 2016. The value of an SJU education is undeniable!
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Class of 2020, your moment is here! This day marks a major milestone for our graduates, as you celebrate the end of one journey and the beginning of another. We are so proud of all that you've accomplished here on Hawk Hill. Go forth and set the world on fire! #SJUClassof2020
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Hey @kobebryant thanks for visiting the old neighborhood. Congratulations on your amazing career.
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On September 15, 1851, Saint Joseph’s College was established in Philadelphia. Today, SJU spans three locations and is the ninth largest Jesuit University in the country. Happy birthday to us! ❤️🩶 #THWND
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We're so unbelievably proud of these Hawks. Lang, Halil, Ron, Daryus, Colin. thank you. You never gave up. You were true heroes. #THWND.
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When a wheelchair-bound tourist from Poland came to visit Philly and pursue his dream of climbing the “Rocky steps” three inspiring student athletes from the @HawkRugby team made sure that happened. #THWND.
Awesome story tonight about @HawkRugby and a random act of kindness 🤩 . Proud to be a #hawk @SJUHawks ! @CoachShags @FOX29philly
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Students marched through campus today to protest the death of George Floyd and ongoing violence against the black community. "I wanted people to feel like they were a part of something bigger than themselves," says Aliyah Stokes '20, criminal justice alumna and march organizer.
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166 years ago today, students and faculty celebrated Mass and went to the first classes in SJU history.
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THWND ❤️.
Thank you @sjuhawks_fh for taking us on an unforgettable ride during this historic season! You have created memories that will last a lifetime and made Saint Joseph's University extraordinarily proud. You have shown the world that The Hawk Will Never Die. #THWND
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SJU has been named one of the nation's best institutions for undergraduate education by The Princeton Review.
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SJU has been ranked No. 11 in its category according to U.S. News & World Report!
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And that, friends, is what THE HAWK WILL NEVER DIE is all about.
CAMERON BROWN! FOR THE WIN FROM DEEP!. @SJUHawks_MBB breaks its winless streak in conference after a huge comeback against Davidson.
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THWND 👏.
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Going undrafted and finishing the year among the best rookies in the NBA. #thatsthemagis Congrats @LangGalloway10 on a stellar first season!.
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.@SJUHawks_WBB did THAT. 👏 Last night's win gave St. Joe’s its best record after 25 games in program history, and head coach Cindy Griffin became the third coach in the Atlantic 10 to reach 200 conference wins in her career.
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Don DiJulia: “Our first coach, St. Ignatius of Loyola, gave us a ‘to do’ list: Always strive for excellence. Seek the Magis…do more and be more. Be a person with and for others. Find the goodness and your God in all people and things.” #SJULeads
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Here’s to all we’ve accomplished as a Hawk family in 2019. Let’s work together to make 2020 even better.
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Today, we wish every member of the Saint Joseph’s University community a happy and blessed Easter!
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@Harry_Styles we're not going to tell you that you should've come to Larry's, instead but. you should've come to Larry's instead.
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It has been one year since the historic visit to campus by @Pontifex. We are truly blessed.
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Happy first day of spring semester to our Hawks! 📚
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Whenever there's snow in the forecast, this is what we think. And we wouldn't have it any other way. http://t.co/Zk3VKImwmV.
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The new issue of Saint Joseph's University Magazine has arrived in mailboxes and online! In our cover story, you'll meet Jill Bodensteiner, the Hawks' first new athletics director in three decades.
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SJU begins a new chapter today with the introduction of the School of Health Studies and Education. Housing dozens of established undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and certificate programs, the school will prepare students as highly-skilled professionals in two growing sectors.
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SJU: Due to predicted inclement weather the University is closing Wednesday, 3-7-18. All classes and events are canceled.
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