Resources for Parents & Families
Parent PortalYour Student Has Support and So Do You
We understand that college is a major transition for both students and their families, but don’t worry. Here at FranU, we have the tools and resources you need to stay informed, connected and confident as your student begins their college journey. As part of our mission, we are dedicated to ensuring our students have what they need to thrive, and you have the support to guide them as they become the leaders they are meant to be.
Parent Portal
Looking for an easy way to stay in the loop? The Parent Portal is your go-to spot for campus news, key deadlines and personalized updates that fit your schedule. You’ll get email announcements, newsletters and the option to share important info with friends and family, so you’re always connected to your student’s journey.
Giving That Supports Your Student’s Journey
You’ve walked alongside your student through every step and cheered them on as they chase their dreams. Giving to FranU is another way to show your support by saying, "I believe in you, and I believe in this place that’s helping you grow."
Your gift helps provide scholarships, enrich campus life and strengthen the mission that guides FranU. Invest in your student’s future today!
How You Can Stay Involved
We encourage families to stay engaged throughout their student’s college journey. Here are a few ways to stay connected:
- Attend campus events like Orientation, Admitted Student Day and Commencement
- Subscribe to university updates and newsletters
- Reach out to Student Affairs with questions or concerns
- Join the Parent Portal
Parent & Family Events
Some of our best events of the year involve families visiting campus. FranU has many opportunities for families to celebrate their students’ success, connect with other families, stay engaged with the community and learn more about FranU.
Curious about what’s coming up? Visit our Events Calendar for upcoming dates and information.
FranU Orientation
Orientation is your and your student’s official welcome to FranU. The day is designed to help students ease into college life by giving them all the necessary information they need before classes begin. Families are encouraged to join them and participate in select sessions, meet faculty and staff and discover the resources available to support your student’s success.
Pinning & Awards Ceremony
The Pinning & Awards Ceremony is a meaningful FranU tradition that honors your student’s dedication and academic achievement. On this occasion, families are invited to celebrate alongside students as they receive pins, awards, regalia and recognition for their hard work and commitment to their calling.
Graduation
Graduation is our most anticipated event of the year for students and families. It’s a special moment and time for everyone to celebrate our students’ accomplishments, reflect on their journeys and look forward to what the future has in store for them.
Admissions, Financial Aid and Tuition Information
Where Progress Makes Headlines
FranU Holds Ribbon Cutting for Renovated Health Professions Building
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University celebrated a $2M renovation of its School of Health Professions, enhancing labs, classrooms and hands-on healthcare training.
FranU to Hold Ribbon Cutting for Renovated Health Professions Building