Happy November!
As we head into the season of gratitude, we’re thankful for the incredible energy and generosity of our Iona community. Whether you’re reconnecting at a reunion, cheering on the Gaels, or giving back through scholarships and service, your Iona spirit continues to shine bright.
Thank you for being part of our Gael family,
- Iona University Office of Alumni Engagement
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2025 Football Reunion | Nov. 21
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| Breakfast with Santa | Dec. 7
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Men's Basketball vs. St. John's at MSG | Dec. 13
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Ready to lead and connect with your local alumni community? As a regional volunteer lead, you'll be the driving force behind meaningful connections in your city. You'll create opportunities for fellow alumni to network, grow, and give back while serving as the vital link between your community and the Office of Alumni Engagement.
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November is National Scholarship Month! We are excited to celebrate the impact of giving — and the alumni whose generosity makes these opportunities possible. Whether you choose to contribute to an existing fund, establish a new scholarship, or make a one-time gift, your support changes lives and strengthens our community.
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Give in honor of your reunion year! Calling on the classes of 1965, 1975, 1985, 1995, 2000, 2005, and 2015! Homecoming Weekend is the perfect time to celebrate your Iona memories—join your class in honoring your reunion year with a gift that will inspire future Gaels!
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| Psi Kappa Theta Endowed Scholarship Fund |
Mindful of the loyal, lifelong friendships Psi Kappa Theta has created, this scholarship is awarded in an effort to perpetuate the ideals of faithfulness, loyalty, service, and camaraderie integral to the sorority.
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Save the Date: Five to Fight | Dec. 1-5 |
Five to Fight: A Campaign for Iona University Athletics returns this December! This annual initiative generates vital philanthropic support for all 26 of Iona’s Division I programs—fueling our commitment to Building Champions in Academics, Athletics, the Community, and in Life.
Join us in rallying behind our Gaels as we strive for excellence and integrity, on and off the field: December 1–5, 2025.
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Golden Gaels Return to Campus, 50th and 60th Reunions |
We were delighted to have our "Golden Gaels" return to campus for Homecoming Weekend! In celebration of the Classes of 1965 and 1975 on their milestone reunions, thank you to all our incredible alumni who came together to celebrate with fellow classmates and lifelong friends!
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Iona University Honors Distinguished Alumni at Alumni Awards & Homecoming Dinner |
On Friday, October 17, over 100 alumni gathered in a beautifully transformed Mulcahy Gymnasium for Iona University’s Alumni Awards & Homecoming Dinner. The evening celebrated excellence, connection and community as the recipients of the 2025 Alumni Awards were recognized for their outstanding service, professional achievements and humanitarian contributions within the Iona community and beyond.
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Congratulations to the 2025 Alumni Award Recipients! (L to R):
Daniel M. Correia '75, Michaela E. Johnson '05, Joseph Damiano '95, Brother Thomas R. Leto, CFC, Ed.D. '74, and James P. Oates '95.
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2025 Rugby Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony |
The inductees were honored during Homecoming Weekend at the Rugby vs. Siena game. Congratulations to this year's honorees!
Bruce McLane, Head Coach 2014-2020
Tom Brady '85
Joe McCormack '90 (deceased)
James Turchiano '99
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Episode 8: Lucille Bootman '17
Stream on YouTube or Spotify:
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Angelo Salvatico '20, '21MBA, Vincent Mirabile Jr., '23MBA, Daisha Reyes '20, '21MBA, and Giancarlo Becattini '21, '23MBA
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Roxann Bruno ’08, ’09 MBA, OJ Dua ’96, Mike Shute ’02, ’03MS, Timothy O’Connor ’81, and Christine Spana ’88
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At the 32nd annual Sharing Hope Celebration Dinner in New York City, Dr. Jim Keane ’86, P’18 was honored with the Graymoor Award, presented by Fr. Emil Tomaskovic, SA, Minister General of the Franciscan Friars of the Atonement.
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Michael Bruno '20 has published his first poetry chapbook, Love In Reserve: Poems, through Kindle Direct Publishing. He expects to earn his Master of Business Administration degree in November 2025 from the University of the People and to begin law school in Fall 2026.
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Iona University Renames School of Health Sciences to Reflect Excellence in Nursing Education, Announces Nursing Master’s Accreditation |
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Iona Campus Store Graduate Appreciation Day, 11/13 |
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