The University of Success program at the University of Scranton received a $15,000 grant from the Robert H. Spitz Foundation as part of the organization’s 2025 spring grant cycle. The University of Success, which is supported by gifts and grants, was created in 1996 and has produced hundreds of graduates who received encouragement, training and mentorship en route to a college education. The Robert H. Spitz Foundation is managed by the Scranton Area Community Foundation and supports initiatives and programs that benefit people in the local community. From left: Jerry Musheno, board member, SACF; Cathy Fitzpatrick, director of grants and scholarships, SACF; Meg Hambrose, director of corporate and foundation relations, University of Scranton; Victoria Castellanos, Ph.D., dean of the Leahy College of Health Sciences; and Laura Ducceschi, CEO and president, SACF.