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![Karner Blue]( /_resources/images/news/2020/butterfly.jpg )
Saint Xavier University (SXU) student recipients of the 2019-2020 Mercy Scholarship and their faculty and staff mentors recently developed a project for establishing a butterfly garden on campus grounds.
![Brian Herman]( https://www.sxu.edu/news/articles/2020/2020-brian-herman-alum.jpg )
Saint Xavier University (SXU) alum Brian Herman '09 has recently been named St. Laurence High School’s first-ever Director of Fine Arts.
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Saint Xavier University (SXU) was recently recognized among the 2020-2021 Colleges of Distinction as a higher education institution in Illinois, as a Catholic university and in the areas of nursing, business, education and career development.
![Patricia Santoyo-Marin]( https://www.sxu.edu/news/articles/2020/2020-patricia-santoyo-marin.jpg )
Saint Xavier University (SXU) proudly welcomes Patricia Santoyo-Marin as director of the Center for Inclusive Excellence and High- Impact Practice Specialist
![Student Relief Fund]( https://www.sxu.edu/news/articles/2020/2020-Student-Relief-Fund-3.jpg )
SXU's Student Relief Fund is designed to assist students currently facing hardships as a result of the pandemic with emergency financial assistance