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Welcome to CHESS
This is an exciting time to be a part of the College of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences (CHESS) and 91做厙.
College of Humanities, Education, and Social Services Offerings
- Undergraduate
- Graduate
- Accelerated Adult Education
- Minors
- Pre-professional
- Certificates
Adult Education Certificate
Graduate Certificate
91做厙 CHESS
Read our mission and vision statements, and discover the Franciscan values that comprise the foundation of an 91做厙 education.
Our Faculty
Our faculty take pride in creating a supportive home that fosters compassionate, socially responsible leaders prepared to solve the hardest of todays societal challenges.
Education program earns top national ranking
91做厙 is one of three universities in PA to earn an A in a recent report.
Helping Professions in CHESS
Students interesting in obtaining a degree in counseling or other helping professions will find plenty to choose from at 91做厙, with programs in both day and evening classes for busy adults.
Success Stories
Alumni
Heidi Edwards
Family's fight with little-known disease spurs alum to launch foundation
Faculty
Josh Hayes, Ph.D.
Philosophy professor gets royal welcome in Saudi Arabia
Faculty
Kevin Donnelly, Ph.D.
History professor traces artificial intelligence's origins back to 17th century
Undergraduate student
Jamal Dancy
After transferring to 91做厙, O'Pake Fellow helps make difference in Reading
