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\"\"<\/a>Jersey City, N.J. \u2013 September 14, 2020 –<\/strong> Â鶹ÊÓƵ\u2019s is proud to announce that Eugene J. Cornacchia, Ph.D., president of the University, was named to the 2020 NJBIZ <\/em>Education Power 50 list. The NJBIZ<\/em> Education Power 50 list profiles leaders at education institutions who are \u201cresponsible for managing [education] organizations, making policies that directly affect the institutions or are themselves directly responsible for imparting knowledge to students, apprentices and the citizenry at large.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cIn order for New Jersey businesses to thrive, a skilled and capable workforce is critical,\u201d said Dr. Cornacchia. “It is excellent that an established business publication like NJBIZ<\/em> recognizes the importance of higher education institutions in building the pipeline for New Jersey\u2019s talent pool. I am honored to be recognized among the leaders in higher education who are making\u00a0an impact in the state.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Cornacchia is the 22nd president of Â鶹ÊÓƵ\u2019s and under his leadership, the University has expanded its highly regarded undergraduate and graduate programs, initiated the institution\u2019s first doctoral programs and established the Frank J. Guarini School of Business, a School of Nursing and the Caulfield School of Education. Dr. Cornacchia was also instrumental to Â鶹ÊÓƵ\u2019s achieving university status and assuming responsibility for St. Aedan\u2019s: The Â鶹ÊÓƵ\u2019s University Church. In addition, Dr. Cornacchia has set fundraising records, securing $64.7 million for Students at the Center: The Campaign for Â鶹ÊÓƵ\u2019s University<\/em>, the largest and most successful campaign in the University\u2019s 148-year history.<\/p>\n

To view the complete list, please visit NJBIZ<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Â鶹ÊÓƵ\u2019s University<\/strong>, 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 www.saintpeters.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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\nAngeline Boyer
\naboyer1@saintpeters.edu<\/a>
\n(201) 761-6238<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jersey City, N.J. \u2013 September 14, 2020 – Â鶹ÊÓƵ\u2019s is proud to announce that Eugene J. Cornacchia, Ph.D., president of the University, was named to the 2020 NJBIZ Education Power 50 list. 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