Xavier says goodbye to faculty

By: Justin Worthing ~Staff Writer~ Xavier will be saying goodbye to more than just seniors in the next few weeks. Next month Xavier will be celebrating the retirement of 19 faculty and staff members from various departments and positions, many of whom have worked at Xavier for over 20 years. The full list of retiring faculty and staff is as follows: — Thomas Barlow; Director, Auxiliary Services — Dr. James Boothe; Associate Professor, Leadership Studies — Dr. Gerald Braun; Associate Professor, Management Information Systems — Maria Cipollone; Student Account Specialist — Bonnie Fiedeldey; Administrative Assistant II, Office of the Registrar … Continue reading Xavier says goodbye to faculty

Student Government Association welcomes new student senators

By: Justin Worthing ~Staff Writer~ Xavier’s Student Government Association (SGA) held its spring senate elections March 25 to 26. Although the main senate elections occur in the fall, SGA held this special spring election to fill seven vacant positions. All seven candidates received enough votes to fill these positions. The new senators are Zeina Farhat, Jack Fuller, Emma Gripshover, Brandon Kobus, Alexandra Martinez, Caleb Mickler and Adrian Parker. Farhat is a member of Student Activities Council’s Live Entertainment Committee and will serve as a Manresa Orientation Team group leader next semester. She was formerly the Student Body President at Ursuline … Continue reading Student Government Association welcomes new student senators

New addition to the Multicultural, Gender, and Women’s Center staff

By: Justin Worthing ~Staff Writer~ Xavier’s Multicultural, Gender, and Women’s Center (MGWC) recently hired Kelsey O’Neil, recent graduate of Southern New Hampshire University’s graduate school, as their new Assistant Director. O’Neil graduated in June with a Masters of Science (MS) in Organizational Leadership and began working at Xavier last month. While at Southern New Hampshire University, O’Neil worked as the LGBTQ Graduate Assistant where they organized LGBTQ events and multicultural events and promoted diversity and LGBTQ initiatives on campus, among other responsibilities. Taj Smith, Director of the MGWC, said the decision to hire an Assistant Director is meant to promote … Continue reading New addition to the Multicultural, Gender, and Women’s Center staff