  {"id":11572,"date":"2023-05-10T20:38:57","date_gmt":"2023-05-11T00:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/news\/?p=11572"},"modified":"2023-05-15T20:45:11","modified_gmt":"2023-05-16T00:45:11","slug":"president-cornacchia-and-provost-bonato-named-to-roi-nj-higher-education-influencer-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/news\/2023\/05\/10\/president-cornacchia-and-provost-bonato-named-to-roi-nj-higher-education-influencer-list\/","title":{"rendered":"President Cornacchia and Provost Bonato Named to ROI-NJ Higher Education Influencer List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2023\/05\/E.-Cornacchia-Headshot-2.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2023\/05\/E.-Cornacchia-Headshot-2-211x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11575 alignleft\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2023\/05\/E.-Cornacchia-Headshot-2-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2023\/05\/E.-Cornacchia-Headshot-2-84x120.jpg 84w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2023\/05\/E.-Cornacchia-Headshot-2.jpg 392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/a>Jersey City, N.J. \u2013 May 10, 2023 \u2013<\/strong> Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ\u2019s University is pleased to announce that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roi-nj.com\/2023\/04\/01\/roi-influencers\/higher-education\/2023-higher-education\/presidents\/roi-influencers-higher-education-2023-eugene-cornacchia\/\">Eugene J. Cornacchia, Ph.D., president<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roi-nj.com\/2023\/04\/01\/roi-influencers\/higher-education\/2023-higher-education\/deans-directors-officials\/roi-influencers-higher-education-2023-frederick-bonato\/\">Frederick Bonato, Ph.D., executive vice president and provost<\/a> were named to ROI-NJ\u2019s prestigious Influencer: Higher Education 2023 list. Each year ROI-NJ\u2019s list recognizes impactful leaders in New Jersey colleges and universities with a special focus on unique classes, programs and new buildings.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe are honored and humbled to be featured on this year\u2019s list published by ROI-NJ,\u201d said Dr. Cornacchia and Dr. Bonato. \u201cThis accomplishment could not have been made possible without the unwavering dedication, hard work and passion of all the members of the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ\u2019s community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Cornacchia is the 22nd president of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ\u2019s University. Under Dr. Cornacchia\u2019s leadership, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ\u2019s has expanded its highly regarded undergraduate and graduate programs, initiated the institution\u2019s first doctoral programs and established three of the four schools at the University including the Frank J. Guarini School of Business, a School of Nursing and the Caulfield School of Education. Dr. Cornacchia was also instrumental to Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ\u2019s achieving university status.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Bonato is the executive vice president and provost for Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ\u2019s University. He has worked collaboratively to launch an unprecedented number of new programs strategically targeted to address emerging student needs. Partnerships with other institutions and firms have significantly increased enrollment at the University. These efforts have resulted in overall enrollment growth of 13% from fall 2021 to fall 2022. Graduate enrollment has increased 67% since 2018 and international students have grown from 72 students in 2018 to over 700 in 2023.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">View the <a href=\"https:\/\/indd.adobe.com\/view\/f75d3c3e-e24b-45a0-b104-b00dbb108595\">complete digital edition of ROI-NJ<\/a>.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2023\/05\/Frederick-Bonato-Headshot-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2023\/05\/Frederick-Bonato-Headshot-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11576 alignright\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2023\/05\/Frederick-Bonato-Headshot-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2023\/05\/Frederick-Bonato-Headshot-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2023\/05\/Frederick-Bonato-Headshot-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2023\/05\/Frederick-Bonato-Headshot-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2023\/05\/Frederick-Bonato-Headshot-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2023\/05\/Frederick-Bonato-Headshot-80x120.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/230\/files\/2023\/05\/Frederick-Bonato-Headshot-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">###<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more than 150 years, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ\u2019s University, inspired by its Jesuit, Catholic identity, commitment to individual attention and grounding in the liberal arts, educates a diverse community of learners in undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and professional programs to excel intellectually, lead ethically, serve compassionately and promote justice in our ever-changing urban and global environment. To learn more, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/\">saintpeters.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Media Contact:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sarah Malinowski Ferrary<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"mailto:smalinowski@saintpeters.edu\">smalinowski@saintpeters.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jersey City, N.J. \u2013 May 10, 2023 \u2013 Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ\u2019s University is pleased to announce that Eugene J. Cornacchia, Ph.D., president, and Frederick Bonato, Ph.D., executive vice president and provost were named to ROI-NJ\u2019s prestigious Influencer: Higher Education 2023 list. 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