Office of the President

Presidential Communications

A selection of President Cornacchia’s announcements, statements, position papers, interviews and video messages.

Statements

Media

Make College a Reality: Double the Pell
Eugene J. Cornacchia, Ph.D., president of Saint Peter’s University, wrote this opinion piece in support of the campaign to double Pell Grants. The op-ed was published byThe Star-Ledger on July 13.

Dr. Cornacchia Discusses Politics, the Pandemic & More with Steve Adubato
Eugene J. Cornacchia, Ph.D., president of Saint Peter’s University, recently appeared remotely on Think Tank with Steve Adubato.
During the segment Dr. Cornacchia discussed the importance of the 2020 election to the nation, the impact of the coronavirus, COVID-19 public health crisis on higher education and the need for collaboration as well as competition between colleges and universities. The interview aired on NJTV, News 12+ and WHYY.

Videos

 

Finding Inspiration

The latest video message from Saint Peter's University President Eugene J. Cornacchia, Ph.D., is focused on how he is finding inspiration from the Saint Peter's community, which keeps on going even when it seems the world has stopped in many ways.

Season's Greetings from President Eugene J. Cornacchia

Wishing you and yours peace, good health and heartfelt blessings for a very Merry Christmas and joyous New Year.

Peacock Pride

Saint Peter's University President Eugene J. Cornacchia, Ph.D., shares his message about how he experiences "Peacock Pride" during these challenging and uncertain times.