Office of the President Cheryl A. McConnell, PhD, was selected as Saint Joseph’s 29th president in March of 2023 following a period serving as interim president during a nationwide search.

PHILADELPHIA (March 10, 2023) – Today, Saint Joseph’s University’s Board of Trustees elected Cheryl A. McConnell, PhD, its 29th – and first female– president in the University’s 172-year …

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Cheryl A. McConnell, Ph.D., has been named St. Joe’s 29th president, the first woman president in the university’s 172-year history. McConnell had been serving as the university’s interim …

Mar 10, 2023 · Cheryl A. McConnell, who has been serving as interim president for more than nine months and had been provost for the previous three years, was elected by the board of …

Sep 8, 2023 · As interim president, she finalized another merger agreement with the Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences, expected to close in January 2024.

Mark C. Reed, EdD, steps down as president of the University and Dr. McConnell is named interim president by the Board of Trustees. January 2023: Saint Joseph’s announces a merger …

On January 24, 2011, the board of trustees elected Rev. Joseph M. O'Keefe, S.J. as the 27th President of the university. He later stepped down, citing health issues; the university …

Interim Vice President for Finance and Administration With CSB and SJU having a joint President in 2022, in 2023 the first Chief Operating Officer (COO) position was established for CSB and …

Mar 10, 2023 · At the unanimous recommendation of the presidential search committee, the Board of Trustees elected Cheryl A. McConnell, PhD, as the 29th president of Saint Joseph's …