Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ
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President
Hubert Benitez
- President
Updated on 07/03/2025
Administration
Hubert Benitez, D.D.S., Ph.D.
- President
Katie Arcuri, M.S.S.
- Director of Athletics
Virginia Bender, Ph.D. ’78
- Special Assistant to the President for Institutional Planning/Chief of Staff
Rev. James J. Miracky, S.J.
- Vice President for Mission Integration and Ministry
Wei Dong Zhu, Ph.D.
- Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs
Virginia Bender, Ph.D. ’78
- Assistant to the President for Special Projects
Guillermo de Veyga, Ph.D., M.B.A.
- Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Elizabeth S. (Beth) Kornstein
- Interim Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Strategic Engagement
Travis Whistler, M.Ed.
- Vice President for Student Affairs
Ahmad Williams
- Associate Vice President, Chief Business Officer
Paula Mercado Hak, Esq.
- Vice President and General Counsel & Chief External Affairs Officer
Updated on 01/01/2026
Board
Kenneth M. Moore ’91
- chair
Maureen L. Pergola ’94
- vice-chair
Nadine (Davis) Augusta ’93
Hubert Benitez, D.D.S., Ph.D.
- ex officio
James M. Conti ’93
Joseph Costantino, S.J.
Eugene O. Flinn ’80
Michael Gomez, Ed.D.
Noreen Heath-Beaman ’86
Stephen Katsouros, S.J.
Robert G. Lahita, M.D., Ph.D. ’67
Charles M. Lizza ’77
Thomas Luddy ’74
Thomas P. Mac Mahon ’68
Francis A. McGrail ’79
Niurka “Nikki” Mederos ’07 ’10
William T. Price III ’91
J. Paul Schaetzle ’75
Christina M. Shea ’00
Maria Solorzano ’84
Joan Balmer Tully ’72
Toni Ann Turco ’86
Elnardo J. Webster II, Esq.
John B. Wilson, Esq. ’70
William J. Cozine ’60
- Trustee Emeritus
Patricia Q. Sheehan H ’77
- Trustee Emerita
Francis G. Ziegler ’63
- Trustee Emeritus
Robert J. Conrad, MBA ’12
Eugene O. Flinn ’80
Michael Gomez, Ed.D.
Noreen Heath-Beaman ’86
Stephen Katsouros, S.J.
Robert G. Lahita, M.D., Ph.D. ’67
Charles M. Lizza, Esq. ’77
Thomas Luddy ’74
Thomas P. Mac Mahon ’68
Francis A. McGrail ’79
Niurka “Nikki” Mederos ’07 ’10
Alejandro Olayo-Mendez, S.J.
William T. Price III ’91
J. Paul Schaetzle ’75
Christina M. Shea ’00
Hon. Peter G. Sheridan, U.S.D.J. ’72
Maria Solorzano ’84
Gerald S. Taufield ’96
Joan Balmer Tully ’72
Toni Ann Turco ’86
Elnardo J. Webster II, Esq.
John B. Wilson, Esq. ’70, H ’18
William J. Cozine ’60
- Trustee Emeritus
Patricia Q. Sheehan H ’77
- Trustee Emerita
Francis G. Ziegler ’63
- Trustee Emeritus
Hon. Peter G. Sheridan, U.S.D.J. ’72
Gerald S. Taufield ’96
Updated on 01/01/2026
Rankings
- Regional Universities North: #38
- Best Value Schools: #2
- Nursing: #385
- Best Colleges for Veterans: #16
- Top Performers on Social Mobility: #5 Source
Mission And History
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Accreditations
- University: Saint Peter's University
- Accrediting Organization: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- Accreditation Granted Date: 1935-01-01
- Most Recent Reaffirmation Date: 2023-11-16
- Next Reaffirmation Due: 2030-01-01
Strategic Goals
- Strengthening Jesuit Mission and Core Identity
- Expanding and Enriching the Academic Portfolio and Student Experience
- Ensuring Financial Viability and Sustainability
- Enhancing Value Proposition and Differentiation
- Elevating Community Engagement
- Full Plan
Resources And Documents
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Updated on 01/01/2026
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