NOVEMBER 2022 - IN THIS NEWSLETTER....
Message from the Alumni Board President, Zoom Gatherings with President Cawley, Support Rosemont Alumni Small Business Owners, the gift of education...and much more.
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Message from the Alumni Board President |
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As a two-time Rosemont graduate, three-time student, and former adjunct professor, my heart belongs to Rosemont. 🌹
When I think of Rosemont College, I am thankful for:
Rathalla
Outstanding Professors
Spiritual guidance
Excellent education
Making lifelong friends
Over 100 years on the Main Line
Never-ending history
The Old Gray Mare
Thanksgiving blessings and wishes from your Alumni Board of Directors.
Peace,
Dr. Karen A. Fiorillo, ‘84, BA-English and ‘02, MA-Technology in Education
Alumni Board President
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ZOOM Alumni and Friends Gatherings with President Cawley
Join President Jim Cawley on Zoom to hear an update on the College and get answers to any questions you may have. Dates include November 29 at 7pm, and December 6 at 8am.
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Small Business Saturday - Saturday, November 26. Support local businesses including those owned by fellow Rosemont alumni. Click here for the list.
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Collection for the Sisters of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus - Nov. 28 - Dec. 15. Members of the community are invited to donate $5 gift cards to CVS to the Sisters of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus. Donations can be dropped off at the Gertrude Kistler Memorial Library. Click here for the Library hours.
- Giving Tree - November 28 - December 15. During this season of giving, Campus Ministry is asking the Rosemont community to help decorate our Giving Tree with new socks and mittens that will be donated to Family Promise of the Main Line, and the Joy of Sox. Both organizations care for homeless families in our area. The tree is located in the lobby of Good Counsel.
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Giving Tuesday - Tuesday, November 29. This Giving Tuesday, consider giving the gift of a Rosemont education! See below for details including a list of Rosemont swag we want to share with you.
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Zoom with President Cawley - Tuesday, November 29, 7pm. See above to register.
- The Spiritual Retreat originally scheduled for December 3 has been postponed until the spring.
- Advent Mass and Tree Lighting - Sunday, December 4, 4pm. All members of the Rosemont community are invited to Sunday Mass in the Chapel followed by tree lighting outside.
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Zoom with President Cawley - Tuesday, December 6, 8am. See above to register.
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Penny Toss and Finals Breakfast - Thursday, December 8, 7pm. Alumni are welcome to join our students in the Dining Hall for caroling, the ceremonial tossing of pennies to wish students good luck on finals, and the traditional "breakfast for dinner", served by faculty, staff, and alumni volunteers. Contact Julie Hyland if you would like to volunteer to help serve.
- Christmas Eve Mass at Rosemont - Saturday, December 24. Join President Cawley and other members of the Rosemont Community to celebrate Christmas Eve Mass at the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception, or virtually via livestream.
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Pat Nugent Art Gallery: The latest gallery show, Lamentations: Paintings by Jennifer Baker November 10 - December 4. Click here for the Gallery schedule
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Support Rosemont Alumni on Small Business Saturday - November 26 |
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Small Business Saturday is an annual event that was created to encourage consumers to shop locally in person and online at small businesses. This event takes place the Saturday after Thanksgiving and represents a significant opportunity to increase sales for small businesses during the holiday shopping season. Please consider supporting some of the small businesses owned by fellow Rosemont alumni. Click here for the list.
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Give the Gift of Education on Giving Tuesday - November 29 |
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After shopping on Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday, consider giving the gift of a Rosemont education on Giving Tuesday! Your gift to the Rosemont Experience Fund will make an immediate difference providing tuition assistance, program enhancement, and help us to maintain the beautiful buildings on our campus.
First-time donors to Rosemont of $25 or more will receive a Rosemont car decal.
Make a gift of $50 or more and receive a pair of Rosemont socks.
Make a gift of $100 or more and receive a Rosemont baseball cap.
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Class Notes: have you recently recevied a promotion at work or changed jobs? Just got married or had a baby? Changed your email or moved to a new home or apartment? Share your updates with us.
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Service Facilitators needed to help with upcoming local service trips in conjunction with Campus Ministry. Facilitators help transport students, participate in the program, and facilitate an "after-event reflection". Email Duncan Fischley for more information.
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Ravens Team Chaplains needed - This program is a collaborative effort between Campus Ministry and Rosemont’s Athletics Program to support student athletes on and off the field. Chaplains work in a holistic way, partnering with coaches, the athletic department, and campus ministry to provide encouragement and support to their designated teams. Team Chaplains are open to anyone regardless of religious tradition or no tradition. Email Duncan Fischley for more information.
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Rosemont's Professional Clothes Closet: Career Services is collecting donations of new or used (freshly laundered) professional attire and accessories for students who will be embarking on interviews and other professional pursuits. Donations will be accepted in the Office of Career Services, Good Counsel, Room 108, from 10am to 2pm Mondays -Thursdays, and in the Office of Institutional Advancement, 3rd Floor, Main Building, Monday - Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm.
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Fashion Fridays on Rosemont Social Media: Don't miss out on #rocofashionfriday where we'll be showing off our stylish community in their Rosemont gear! Email a photo of you wearing your Rosemont gear to alum@rosemont.edu for a chance to be featured!
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Thank you to everyone who attended the Rosemont Alumni and Friends Socials earlier this month! This Socials were a wonderful opportunity to socialize with fellow alumni and friends of the College, and to hear the latest news about Rosemont from President Cawley. Clockwise from top left photo - Rosemont, PA; New York, NY; Arlington, VA; Red Bank, NJ.
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Save the Date for Reunion 2023
June 3 - 4, 2023
This year's Reunion Weekend will celebrate those who graduated in years ending in 3 and 8!
- The Class of 1973 will be celebrating their 50th Reunion!
- The Class of 1998 will be celebrating their 25th Reunion!
- The Class of 2013 will be celebrating their 10th Reunion!
Would you like to be part of the Reunion Committee for your class and help us plan Reunion Weekend 2023? Please contact Julie Hyland, Assistant VP of Alumni Engagement, if you would be interested by emailing alum@rosemont.edu.
Consider contributing to your Reunion Class Giving Campaign! From now until the end of this fiscal year, all gifts from the Reunion classes will be counted towards the Class Giving Campaign. At Reunion Weekend 2023, Reunion classes will be recognized for the largest class gift total and highest participation percentage!
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Exciting Happenings with our Student Athletes |
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Ravens Men's Soccer and Golf team successes!
The Rosemont Ravens (10-3-5) competed in the NCAA tournament earlier this month. The tightly contested match between Rosemont and 12th ranked and host Christopher Newport University (13-3-2) was decided in the final eight minutes of regulation play. Though our team lost 1-0, we are very proud of these young men for representing Rosemont and for completing such a stellar season!
Sean Rodriguez was named CSAC Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Year. First-year midfield Santi Possu was also named Men's Soccer Rookie of the Year. Five Ravens earned First-Team All-CSAC honors, one player earned second team All-CSAC honors, and four players were honorable mentions.
Rosemont senior Men's Golfer and 2022 United East Individual Champion, Samuel Reynolds was named United East Men's Golfer of the week for the week of Oct 31.
Congrats Ravens! Click here to view Raven's site
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"First to bear adversities with endurance—then with willingness—then with joy." ~ Cornelia Connelly
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Alumni Association Benefits |
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Click here to see a list of all benefits of the Alumni Association including a 25% tuition discount for our School of Graduate and Professional Studies.
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