Student Phonathon Reaches
Out to Alumni and Friends
Students have now assumed a direct involvement with St. John’s
University fundraising efforts with the introduction of a new
initiative designed to share information about St. John’s while
soliciting financial support from alumni and friends. Read
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Pope Benedict XVI Appoints New
Vincentian Bishop
In June, Pope Benedict XVI appointed the Very Reverend
David M. O’Connell, C.M., as Coadjutor Bishop of Trenton, NJ.
Bishop O'Connell was ordained to the episcopacy by Bishop John M.
Smith in St. Mary of the Assumption Cathedral in Trenton on July
30, 2010. Read
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New Board Members
St. John’s University recently welcomed a new member to the Board
of Trustees and four new members to the Board of Governors. Joseph
M. Mattone, Sr., Esq. ‘53C, ‘55L, ‘94HON was elected to membership
on the Board of Trustees, the body that has responsibility for the
overall governance of the University. Read
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Making a Difference in
Panama
One of the most defining aspects of the St. John’s University
experience lies in the realization that it is by giving that we
truly receive. For the past six years, St. John’s students have put
their Vincentian charism into action by traveling to Panama to
live, work and share in the daily lives of families from the Volcan
region. Read
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New Administrative
Appointments
During the past few months St. John’s University President Rev.
Donald J. Harrington, C.M. announced the appointments of Rev. James
J. Maher, C.M. ’84C, Dr. Kathryn Hutchinson ’92G and Dr. Jerrold
Ross to new positions within the University administration. Read
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Dr. Pellow to Leave St.
John’s
St. John’s University President Rev. Donald J. Harrington, C.M.
announced that James P. Pellow, Ed.D. will be leaving the
University to accept a new position as President and CEO of the
Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE), effective on
June 1, 2011. Read
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