Mount Saint Mary College’s James F. Cotter Villa Library was packed with familiar faces at the Emeriti Faculty Luncheon on Thursday, September 12.
The professors and longtime staff members caught up with old friends, enjoyed lunch, and learned about the latest programs and projects on campus from Dr. Robert Gervasi. Dr. Gervasi, eighth president of the Mount, began his tenure with the college earlier this summer.
From left to right, back row: Fr. Gregoire Fluet, Vice President for Mission and Ministry at the Mount; Sr. Joann Boneski, OP, ’65, Dominican Sister and emerita member of the Mount’s Board of Trustees; Irene Nunnari, professor emerita of Arts and Letters; Maureen Markel, professor emerita of Information Technology; Lou Fortunato, professor emeritus of Accounting; James Beard, professor emeritus of Communication Arts; Margaret Bussigel, professor emerita of Sociology; and Michael Horodyski, former Chair of the college’s Board of Trustees and current Board member.
Middle row: Regina Fortunato ’94; Sr. Catherine Walsh, OP, ’70, professor emerita of Communication Arts; Rosalie DeLuca, wife of the late Patrick J. DeLuca, professor emeritus of Biology and Medical Technology; Joan Miller ’69, professor emerita of Education; Karen Eberle-McCarthy, professor emerita of Spanish; Jen Gervasi, and Dr. Robert Gervasi, president of the Mount.
Front row: Sr. Pat Sullivan, OP, professor emerita of Mathematics; Priscilla Sagar, professor emerita of Nursing; and Iris Turkenkopf, professor emerita of Natural Sciences.