Seamus Carey, Ph.D. President | Iona University
Iona University's faculty members have been making headlines recently for their remarkable achievements in various fields. From publishing books to receiving prestigious awards, the faculty's success is garnering well-deserved attention.
In the realm of academia, one Iona University professor has made waves by penning a new book about a rediscovered Baroque masterpiece. The professor's dedication to scholarship and research has culminated in this exciting publication, showcasing their expertise and passion for the arts.
Another faculty member, the Associate Director of Iona’s Hynes Institute, has been named a candidate for the Faculty Innovation Fellows Program at Stanford University’s d.school. This recognition underscores their commitment to innovation and creativity in education, positioning them as a thought leader in their field.
Addressing a more personal and timely topic, faculty expert Dr. Christiana Awosan has shared insights on how to avoid conflict at the Christmas table. With the holiday season approaching, Dr. Awosan's advice on fostering harmony and understanding resonates with many individuals navigating family gatherings.
Beyond academia, the Iona community welcomed investor Mario J. Gabelli, who joined to install the inaugural endowed professor in the LaPenta School of Business. Gabelli's support and involvement highlight the strong relationships that Iona University fosters with industry leaders, enriching the educational experience for students and faculty alike.
In recognition of excellence in education, an Iona University accounting professor has been honored with the Outstanding CPA in Education Award. This accolade is a testament to the professor's dedication to shaping future accounting professionals and their significant contributions to the field.
The recent achievements of Iona University's faculty members serve as a testament to the institution's commitment to academic excellence and innovation. As these individuals continue to make strides in their respective fields, they embody the spirit of success and leadership that defines the university's community.