Breakfast with the Board - Alumni Board Open Meeting
Homecoming Fall Festival
Food Trucks, Student Run Carnival Games, Family Fun and more!
Confirmed food trucks include: Pink's Cold Treats,
Nick's Roast Beef, and Stuff'd Buns.
Alumni Beer Garden
Athletics
Women's Soccer vs. Dominican College
Men's Soccer vs. Dominican College
Women's Volleyball vs. Dominican College
Mass with Father Mac and Father Al
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Alumni Board of Directors
We are pleased to announce the 2018-2019 Executive Committee of the Alumni Association Board of Directors:
Ryan O'Driscoll '13 President
Sara Szymendera '13 Vice-President
Paula McCourt, PhD '01 Secretary
Joan Fiorentino '83 Treasurer
Special thanks to Linda Toth '95, past-President, and Linda Colwell-Smith '83, past Vice-President, for all their support and dedication to the Alumni Board!
Mark your calendars for the next Open Meeting at Homecoming 2018 or check out the Alumni Board page of the website from the link above.
The Alumni Board of Directors is currently accepting applications for new members! Interested candidates should review the eligibility requirements, duties and expectations,and instructions to submit an application
here.
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Family and Friends Fall Bingo:
October 21!
The Family and Friends of Holy Family University are hosting their annual Bingo on Sunday, October 21. Tickets cost $40 per person and include a three-course dinner and multiple Bingo games with cash prizes!
Event regularly sells out - get your tickets today!
See complete information here.
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Friday, November 2, 2018
7:00pm - 11:00pm
Holy Family's Alumni Association is hosting the 4th Annual Quizzo Night on Friday, November 2, 2018 at Cannstatter Volksfest-Verein. All proceeds will benefit the Alumni Association Scholarship Fund.
Quizzo is a game of trivia, played in team format. Teams for this event may include two to ten people.
This event is open to all Holy Family University Alumni, Faculty/Staff, Family and Friends. Must be 21 years of age or older.
Tickets cost $30 per person and include a dinner buffet, draft beer, wine, soda, dessert, and Quizzo games with cash prizes.
Get your tickets early as this event is likely to sell out!
See complete information at:
holyfamily.edu/AlumniQuizzo
If you have any questions and/or to volunteer on the Quizzo Committee, please contact the Alumni Office at
[email protected] or 267-341-5017.
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Call for Honorary Degree Candidates!
The Honorary Degree Committee of the Holy Family University Board of Trustees invites you to submit names of potential candidates for an Honorary Degree.
Viable candidates are those who have exhibited:
- outstanding performance in a specific area of expertise or profession
- leadership attainments and unselfish contributions of service to civic, cultural, and charitable agencies
- dedication, compassion, vision, courage, moral character and integrity
- a sense of responsibility to God, family, and others; and
- an embodiment of core values that Holy Family seeks to instill in its students.
Nominations should include a letter describing how the candidate fits these criteria and a personal/professional background of the candidate (resume/CV). Send nominations via email or hard copy to the President's Office. Honorary Degrees are awarded in the spring at Commencement.
Current Holy Family trustees, faculty, staff and students are not eligible for an Honorary Degree.
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Graduate & Professional Studies
Open House
See how joining our family will put you in good company. At Holy Family University, you'll take your education and your learning potential to the next level. We offer a variety of traditional as well as accelerated graduate program options. Plus, at this event, you'll experience first-hand the feeling of being surrounded by students and faculty who share your sense of community and higher family values.
To register for the School of Arts and Sciences and School of Nursing & Allied Health Professions Programs, please
click here.
To register for the School of Business Administration Programs, please
click here.
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Campus News
- Rosen Publishes Article on Ex-Gang Member Discrimination Dr. Jonathan Rosen, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice in the School of Arts and Sciences, recently published an article entitled "Overcoming Stigma and Discrimination: Challenges for Reinsertion of Gang Members in Developing Countries" in the International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology.
Read more here.
- Gregory Family Establishes Charitable Trust to Benefit University
Carl Gregory, a former Holy Family University Board of Trustees Member for more than 35 years, and his wife, Elizabeth, have established the Carl F. and Elizabeth M. Gregory Charitable Trust, naming Holy Family University as the sole beneficiary. At the termination of the annuity period in 2028, all of the principal and income of the trust, more than $190,000, will be distributed to the University. Read more here.
- Holy Family University and UIC Barcelona Sign Student and Faculty Exchange Agreement
On May 30, 2018, Holy Family University and International University of Catalonia (UIC Barcelona) signed a memorandum of understanding involving a student and faculty exchange program with the School of Education. The two sides are also exploring a similar agreement for the School of Nursing and Allied Health Professions. Read more here.
- Alumna Published by Marine Corps University Press Journal
Dr. Jan Cook, a Holy Family University alumna (M'09, EdD'17), recently had a literature review published by the Marine Corps University Press Journal. Her work was entitled The Military-Civilian Bridge. Read more here.
- School of Education Partners with Local High School to Launch Future Teachers of Philadelphia
In partnership with George Washington High School, Holy Family University's School of Education (SOE) has formed a new student group called Future Teachers of Philadelphia. The goal of the group is to identify high school students in Philadelphia who have an interest in teaching as a career and to provide activities that nurture and support those aspirations.
Read more here.
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Tell us your news!
Have you recently moved? Changed jobs? Gotten married?
Do you have other personal or professional news you would like to share?
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SAVE THE DATE
Homecoming 2018
Saturday, September 29
Family and Friends Bingo
Sunday, October 21
Alumni Quizzo
Friday, November 2
Giving Tuesday
Tuesday, November 27
Nativity & Christmas Tree Lighting
November 2018
President's Club Holiday Party
December 2018
Alumni Board Open Meeting
Thursday, January 10, 2019
Charter Day
Monday, February 11, 2019
Reunion 2019
Saturday, April 27, 2019
Golf Classic 2019
Wednesday, June 5, 2019
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Holy Family Alumni Social Media:
Featuring YOU!
We hope you've been enjoying our social media posts on our
Facebook &
Twitter.
We would like to feature
YOU, our alumni, as much as possible and we are asking for your submissions for our "Alumni Around the World Wednesday," "Throwback Thursday," and "Four-Legged Friday" posts.
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Want to Get Involved?
The Alumni Office and the Alumni Board of Directors are always looking for volunteers for various events, class representatives, and other initiatives.
If you would like to get involved and volunteer your time or services, please reach out to
[email protected]
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Alumni Benefits & Quick Links:
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