A Newsletter for the Alumni, Parents, and Friends
of Immaculata University
September 15, 2015
A Note from the Office of Alumni Relations
On September 3, Sister R. Patricia Fadden, IHM, Ed.D., welcomed the Class of 2019 and new transfer students during the University Welcome. The University Welcome featured a blessing for the year, greetings from University Administrators, and a slideshow of pictures from the First Year Experience (FYE) service trip. Afterwards, students, faculty and staff were invited to visit the Student Involvement Fair and Mac's Birthday Bash on the Loyola Quad. 

On Saturday, September 26, and Sunday, September 27, Immaculata University will be celebrating Pope Francis' visit to Philadelphia as part of the World Meeting of Families. All are welcome! Learn More
Join us on the Links and Support IU's Students
Is Golf Your Game?  
You still have time to register for our 40th Annual Immaculata University Golf Invitational on September 29. Enjoy a day on the links at RiverCrest Golf Club & Preserve and support our students at the same time.

Further information on participation and sponsorship levels is available here. A special discount is available for alumni; learn more about it here.
Get Your Questions Answered - October 15
Do you have a sound estate plan? How about a living will or trust to direct the distribution of property at the time of your death? Need help with the estate planning process? Join Dr. Elizabeth Faunce '90 and Frank Ortner for this free seminar as they discuss the many facets of estate planning. The seminar will be held on Thursday, October 15 at 4:30 p.m. in Loyola Hall, Room 18. Please RSVP by October 8; you can RSVP online here, or contact Betty Ginty by email for assistance.
Celebrate Immaculata's Distinguished Alumni and Past Presidents
Please join us for the 3rd Annual Immaculata University Awards Gala on Saturday, October 24th at RiverCrest Golf Club & Preserve.

The Honorees
Alumni Medal - Berenice Carroll Mauch '47 (posthumous)
Amethyst Award - Kathleen James '74
Inaugural Mother Camilla Maloney Award - Immaculata's Past Presidents - Sister Marian William Hoben, IHM, and Sister Marie Roseanne Bonfini, IHM, will accept this award on behalf of all of our past presidents

Nominations - Open to All Alumni
Nominations are open to all alumni for the 2016 Alumni Awards. Do you know someone deserving?
Read more and submit your nomination today.
Around Campus

New Chair of the Division of Education 
Welcome to Melissa Reed, Ed.D., of Wayne, PA who has joined the faculty as chair of the Division of Education. She will oversee the graduate and undergraduate education programs. Read More



Dr. Catrina Vitagliano Joins Psychology Faculty
Immaculata University welcomes Catrina Vitagliano, Psy.D., of Philadelphia, PA who has joined the faculty of the Graduate Psychology Department as assistant professor. Learn More

Open House
The College of Undergraduate Studies will host an open house on Saturday, September 19, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m, beginning in the Rotunda of Villa Maria Hall. Meet students and faculty, learn about clubs, organizations and activities, get information about financial aid, and more! Click here and register today!
Let's Go Macs!
Stay up to date on the latest scores and updates from your favorite Mighty Macs! The Mighty Mac Week In Review has returned for it's third season - check out the latest episode, here. You can also visit www.gomightymacs.com for the latest information on IU athletics.

Congratulations to Senior Men's Cross Country runner, Angel Chimal Rodriguez, who was named Mighty Mac of the week on September 8, and Freshman Men's Soccer player, Alex Noel, who was named Mighty Mac of the week on September 14. You can learn about these and other Mighty Macs' accomplishments online, here.
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Immaculata Trivia
Did You Know...
On October 24, 2015, we will celebrate the accomplishments of two distinguished alumni and the past presidents of Immaculata.
Mighty Mac Trivia
What were the names of our past presidents who were in office at Immaculata when our two distinguished alumni graduated in 1947 and 1974?

 

Replies will be entered into a monthly drawing for a prize. Don't forget to include your contact information!
And the Answer Is...
In the last edition of "Highlights from the Hill" we asked the following Mighty Mac trivia question:  
 
Immaculata's Alma Mater was written by one of the University's past presidents. Who wrote the words to the Alma Mater?

The Answer: 
Rev. Anthony J. Flynn, S.T.L., Ph.D., Second President of Immaculata
 
Thank you to all who participated!
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