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FAREWELL TO FATHER DOBBINA PRESIDENCY OFTransformationS T E P P I N G D O W N A S U N I V E R S I T Y P R E S I D E N TA F T E R 1 8 Y E A R S , FAT H E R D O B B I N P R E F E R S T H ER O A D A H E A D T O A T R I P D O W N M E M O R Y L A N E .H O W E V E R , H E H A S M U C H T O L O O K B A C K O NW I T H P R I D E .24 Villanova MagazineBY MAUREEN MCKEW
On May 31, the Rev. Edmund J. Dobbin,O.S.A., ’58 A&S retired as the 31stpresident of Villanova University.He has been preparing to return to teaching in thedepartment of theology and religious studies, where heholds the rank of professor. Since December 2005, Father Dobbin alsohad been making sure the path would be a smooth one for his successor,the Rev. Peter M. Donohue, O.S.A., ’75 A&S. As of June 1, the day FatherDonohue took office, Villanova’s Board of Trustees honored Father Dobbinwith the designation of president emeritus.ON CAMPUS CONSTRUCTION: “We had to be concerned for those who come after us.We needed to leave them room for options.” —Father DobbinManaging growth was a high priority for the Rev. Edmund J. Dobbin, O.S.A., ’58 A&Sduring his presidency at Villanova University. Here he is meeting with John J. Gallen ’61 C.E., who is now Spring/Summer retired 2006 25from his position as executive director of Facilities Management.
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Page 61 and 62: Joan T. Maguire, Ph.D., ’56Nur. i
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