Happy June!
Summer’s here, and there’s a lot happening in the Iona community! From celebrating standout students and alumni to expert tips from NewYork-Presbyterian, we’ve got something for everyone. Don’t miss upcoming events—like our Yankees Night and the Trustees Invitational—and if you’re able, consider making a gift to support future Gaels.
Thank you for being part of our Gael family,
- Iona University Office of Alumni Engagement
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Honoring Service and Leadership at Iona University through the General Frank R. Schwengel/ANAVICUS Scholarship |
Nestrin Nuredin, a sophomore psychology major, has been awarded this year’s General Frank R. Schwengel/ANAVICUS Scholarship, which recognizes outstanding students who demonstrate service to the community and exceptional leadership abilities. “This scholarship is such an honor to receive,” said Nuredin. “Knowing that I can get the most out of my college experience thanks to this generous support makes me proud. My parents and I are deeply grateful.”
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The Power of Iona University | You have the power to make a transformative impact for future generations.
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The Frances & Frank Conese Endowed Scholarship Recipient
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"My plans for after graduation are to work towards getting my CPA and to secure a job in the accounting field. As a first-generation college student, it means so much to me to receive this generous scholarship. Thanks to this support, I have had the opportunity to earn my degree and gain the most out of my experiences at Iona. Thank you for helping me further my education."
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Thank you for being a part of the Iona University family and contributing to our shared legacy of excellence.
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52nd Iona Board of Trustees Invitational |
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Winged Foot Golf Club | Mamaroneck, NY
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Experience a day of golf and engagement like no other at the 52nd Annual Iona University Board of Trustees Invitational, hosted at the legendary Winged Foot Golf Club.
West Course is officially SOLD OUT – secure your East Course foursome before it’s too late!
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Episode 3: Grace Ferri '09
Stream on YouTube or Spotify:
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Our alumni Mets fans enjoyed a win against the Washington Nationals last week at Citi Field for our Iona University Alumni Night! To our Yankees fans... we didn't forget about you! Join us on August 8 for another alumni night at Yankee Stadium.
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"Gaels On the Go" Alumni Regional Events Take Off! |
We've had a great time at our recent alumni gatherings and look forward to more in the future, at Iona and beyond!
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Damien Semel-DeFeo '96, J.D
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Damien Semel-DeFeo '96, J.D., co-founder and CEO of Cool Down, has spearheaded the development and commercialization of patented clean tech solutions in the HVAC industry, with a focus on scaling innovative technologies and expanding market access in the energy efficiency sector.
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| Bill Lessa '71, Principal of Cardinal Hayes High School, retires after spending over 50 years working at the school. Congratulations, Bill!
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Your classmates and fellow alumni want to know what you are doing! Share an update through our form or send in your reunion photos and "Gael Gatherings" with us!
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6 Tips to Protect Your Skin From the Sun |
Dr. Shari Lipner, a NewYork-Presbyterian dermatologist, shares advice on how to pick the best sunscreen and prevent skin damage.
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| How to Eat More Fiber — and Why You Should |
Dr. Carolyn Newberry, a NewYork-Presbyterian gastroenterologist, shares the importance of fiber in a healthy diet and ways to to make sure you're getting enough.
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Big Ideas Take Center Stage at the Eighth Annual Iona Innovation Challenge |
| Freshman Sofia Wyllie ’28 Saves Motorcyclist, Wins Citizen of the Year Award |
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