Felician University and Children’s Aid and Family Services Partner to Install Bergen County’s 15th Buster Box
Rutherford, NJ— Felician University, in partnership with Children’s Aid and Family Services, is now home to Bergen County’s 15th Buster Box, a discreet, newspaper-style dispenser stocked with free Narcan, a life-saving nasal spray used to reverse opioid overdoses. This initiative was made possible through the collaborative efforts of Janel Owens, Vice President of Student Affairs
Answering the Call to Care: One Veteran’s Next Chapter
After dedicating four years to the United States Marine Corps, Brendan Kelly’s next mission would lead him to the frontlines of patient care. Kelly first enlisted in the USMC in 2017, where he spent his military career serving in specialized infantry units in the Combined Anti-Armor Teams (CAAT) and would eventually manage the planning and
Leading with Purpose: Women of Felician’s Honors Program
Rutherford, NJ— Felician University’s Honors Program is more than just a designation for high-achieving students with exceptional academic experience. Rooted in the university’s Franciscan Values, this program provides multiple pathways for expanded research, mentorship, civic engagement, and community service, allowing students to grow in their personal and professional lives. In recognition of Women’s History Month, the
Celebrating Leadership in Justice: Shavonda Sumter Receives Felician’s MLK Legacy Award
RUTHERFORD, NJ — On January 29, 2026, Felician University proudly presented this year’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Award to Shavonda Sumter, President & CEO of Children’s Aid & Family Services and New Jersey Assemblywoman for the 35th District. Hosted at Michael’s Riverside in Lyndhurst, NJ, the event brought together the Felician community to
Felician University Student-Athlete Nico Quiroz Balances Baseball, Business, and Fidget Keys
Rutherford, N.J. –  Felician University Junior and Business Administration major, Nico Quiroz has secured a deal with the University to sell Fidget Keys, an innovative product he co-founded to bring a fresh, engaging twist to traditional college merchandise. The university Marketing Department has placed its first order of 250 Fidget Keys, supporting Nico’s student-run business