Office of the President
- Immaculata Hall | 107
- 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- 570-348-6231
Marywood's 13th President
Lisa A. Lori, J.D. serves as Marywood's 13th President, also holding the distinction of being the institution’s first lay president. President Lori’s distinguished qualifications include a dynamic leadership record as Marywood’s former Board Chair, along with an extensive professional background as a lawyer, reflecting a growing national trend of lawyer presidents, whose legal training and strategic expertise are highly sought in the challenging, complex climate of higher education.
A proud Marywood alumna, President Lori is committed to further expanding Marywood’s scope of influence in higher education, so that a broader range of students can come to know and love the University as much as she does. Working diligently to advance Marywood’s life-changing mission, she collaborates with campus and community partners to ensure that Marywood University is a leading academic institution for today’s students and for future generations, as well as an economic engine for the region.
Learn More About President Lisa Lori
Marywood University is sponsored by the Congregation of Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (IHM), Scranton, Pennsylvania. Marywood, an educational community spirited by the mission of the IHM Congregation, lives out its own mission with a commitment to spiritual, ethical, and religious values, as well as a tradition of service. In this way, it enables people of all ages to develop fully as persons called by God to become free, authentic, and moral.
The mission of the University, reflective of the mission of its sponsor, continues to be a force for good in society. Over the years, the IHM Congregation has maintained a commitment to the governance, administration, and staffing needs of Marywood University.
President's Leadership Team
- Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs
- acostanzi@marywood.edu
- 570-348-6211 x2316
- Dean, Reap College of Creative & Professional Studies
- jeckler@marywood.edu
- 570-961-4541
- Vice President for Enrollment Management
- rhartz@marywood.edu
- 570-348-6211 x2104
- Vice President for the Student Experience
- jlkegolis@marywood.edu
- 570-340-6050
- Vice President for Mission Services
- luxner@marywood.edu
- 570-961-4703
- VP for Finance & Administration
- wamcdonald@marywood.edu
- 570-340-6098
Paterson, Atty. Mary Theresa G
- Secty.of the Un. & Gen Counsel
- paterson@marywood.edu
- 570-340-6018
- Vice President of Operations
- yankelitis@marywood.edu
- 570-348-6201
- Dean, College of Health Sciences
- swyeager@marywood.edu
- 570-348-6211 x4711
- V P for University Advancement
- rzehel@marywood.edu
- 570-961-4715
- Associate Vice President for Finance and Administration
- ajvogelsang@marywood.edu
- 570-961-4547
President's Team
- Executive Assistant
- rmkrukovitz@marywood.edu
- 570-348-6231
- Special Advisor for Strategic Communications
- greco@marywood.edu
- 570-340-6004
- Director of Communications
- sochoka@marywood.edu
- 570-340-6087
- Interim Marketing Manager
- akruchinsky@marywood.edu
- 570-348-6211 x2340
- Dean of Global Education
- dkang@marywood.edu
- 570-348-6211 x2486
- Director of Special Projects
- persico@marywood.edu
- 570-348-6257
Board Officers
Board of Trustees
Ex Officio Board Members
Sister Kathryn Clauss, IHM, Ph.D.
- President of the Members of the Marywood University Corporation claussk@sistersofihm.org