Neumann University: Reflecting on Progress, Inspiring the Future

Presidents Annual Report 2023-24

President’s Annual Report 2023-24

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President’s Letter

Dear Friends, I am pleased to report that our beloved university has continued to achieve great success in all four areas of our strategic plan:...

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Faculty Step into the Media Spotlight

Several faculty members took leadership roles in the media as subject matter experts, including Dr. Marisa Rauscher (education), Dr. Julie Lanzillo (sport management), Dr. Robert McMonagle (political science), and Francesca Reed, VP for enrollment management and marketing.

Outstanding Alumni Honored

The Alumni Association presented awards to 13 of Neumann’s best and brightest alumni leaders, including Jason Cannon ’15, who spent the last several years working as associate producer of the highly anticipated film Cabrini.
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School of Nursing and Health Sciences Adds DNP

A new Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree was approved with classes scheduled to begin in the fall of 2025 with the goal of creating experts in clinical practice, nursing education, and healthcare leadership.
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Leading the Way for Flag Football

Twelve students made history on April 13, 2024, when - with the endorsement of and financial support from the NFL and RCX Sports - they played in the first Atlantic East Conference flag football game.
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Career Placement Survey

The First Destination Survey, coordinated by the Career and Personal Development Office, found that 90% of 2023 graduates were employed (76%), continuing their education (12%), engaged in a year of service (1%), or in the military (1%).

Nursing NCLEX Pass Rate Again Tops 98%

More than 98 percent of Neumann University nursing graduates who took the NCLEX exam passed the test that is required to become a licensed RN.
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Men’s Soccer Wins Atlantic East Title

The men’s soccer team won the 2023 Atlantic East Conference championship, capping a successful season with a victory over Cabrini in the title match that earned the team its first NCAA bid since 2014 and a date with the #2-ranked Mary Washington Eagles.
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Global Engagement Expands

During the 2023-24 academic year, our students participated in various enriching programs around the globe: Thailand, Ecuador, Spain, the Dominican Republic, and Ireland.
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Cabrini Headlines Film Festival

A screening of Cabrini, a critically acclaimed film about the life of Mother Francesca Cabrini, was the headline attraction of the Neumann Inspires Film Festival in April. It tells the story of an Italian nun who fights for the equality, health, and happiness of immigrant orphans.
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Partnership with the Eagles Autism Foundation

Neumann partnered with the Philadelphia Eagles Autism Foundation (EAF) to support autism awareness. Education students hosted a free Easter Egg Hunt, staffed Bubbles for Autism tables on campus, and participated in the Eagles Autism Challenge.
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Walking in the Shoes of a Released Inmate

In March, the university gave employees of the Delaware County Department of Adult Probation and Parole a chance to experience the significant challenges faced by individuals transitioning from incarceration into society.
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Honorary Degree Recipients

Neumann strengthened its relationship with Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education by awarding honorary degrees to three former or current leaders of the organization: Edward M. Snider, founder of the Philadelphia Flyers; William Whitmore, Jr., chairman of the board of Snider Hockey; and F. Scott Tharp, president and CEO of Ed Snider Youth Hockey & Education.
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National Kudos for Sustainability

Guided by its Franciscan roots, Neumann’s institutional commitment to sustainability resulted in two national awards: The per capita recycling prize in the Campus Race to Zero Waste competition and the #3 ranking by the Catholic Climate Covenant for climate action and environmental sustainability.

Growth in Enrollment, Academics, and Athletics

In the 2023-24 academic year, the university saw growth in enrollment, academic programs, and athletics.
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Donor-Funded Scholarships

Through donor-funded scholarships, our alumni and friends are investing in human potential and providing talented, driven students access to a values-based Neumann education. In 2023-24, more than $740,000 in donor-funded scholarships was awarded to 189 students.
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Abessinio Lecture: Inspirational Entrepreneurship

CEO Wil Reynolds has pledged that his digital marketing agency will invest $15 million in needy Philadelphia communities. He brought his story of inspirational entrepreneurship to campus when he delivered the eighth Rocco F. ’79 and Mary A. Abessinio Lecture in Management and Entrepreneurship.
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Financials 2023-24

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