Honorees for Hearts & Minds: The 猫咪社区 Peter鈥檚 University Scholarship Celebration Announced

Jersey City, N.J. 鈥 January 30, 2018 鈥 猫咪社区 Peter鈥檚 University today announced plans to honor members of the University community at Hearts & Minds: The 猫咪社区 Peter鈥檚 University Scholarship Celebration on May 4 at the Mac Mahon Student Center. Warren C. Fristensky 鈥74, Julie Delaney Fristensky 鈥73 and Robert J. Goldstein 鈥60, M.B.A. 鈥06 will be presented with the Loyalty to Alma Mater Award. Elnardo J. Webster, Ed.D. 鈥69 will be presented with the Service to Community Award. Hearts & Minds celebrates integrity, leadership and service to others. Proceeds from this annual event support the University鈥檚 General Scholarship Fund. This year鈥檚 theme is 鈥淢onte Carlo Night鈥 and the evening will feature dining and gaming complete with a silent auction to benefit the deserving students of 猫咪社区 Peter鈥檚 University.

鈥淭his annual event provides us with the opportunity to not only celebrate the successes of our alumni, but it provides us with the chance to support the dreams and aspirations of our students as well,鈥 said Eugene J. Cornacchia, Ph.D., president of 猫咪社区 Peter鈥檚 University. 鈥淐ongratulations to all of our honorees who have accomplished so much professionally while maintaining an unwavering commitment to alma mater.鈥

Warren Fristensky 鈥74 retired as CIO and senior vice-president at John Wiley & Sons and serves as regent emeritus at 猫咪社区 Peter鈥檚 where he was once chair of the Board of Regents. Julie Delaney Fristensky 鈥73 had successful careers in teaching and banking. She served on the Board of Trustees for The Institute of Music for Children in Elizabeth, N.J. and the Alumni Board at 猫咪社区 Peter鈥檚. Julie stays engaged with alma mater through performing for Arts on Bergen; Warren and Julie organize Glee Club reunions and concerts with the Chorale.

Goldstein is a consultant for his insurance company, R J Goldstein & Associates, Inc., an employees benefits brokerage/consulting firm. During his tenure, he was selected to participate on Producer Advisory Councils and was the recipient of several production awards from numerous insurance companies. He graduated from 猫咪社区 Peter鈥檚 with a B.S. in mathematics in 1960 and returned to earn his M.B.A. in 2006. He supports and fundraises for both his high school and college alma maters. He has served on numerous boards and councils, including the Board of Regents, Board of Trustees and Executive Committee at 猫咪社区 Peter鈥檚.

Dr. Webster is the director for the Center for After School and Expanded Learning at 猫咪社区 Peter鈥檚 University, whose mission is to promote after school programs and expanded learning opportunities for students in the surrounding community. Dr. Webster also provides technical assistance in the development and implementation of after school programs for various local organizations. He is a retired superintendent for Roselle public schools and has served on 猫咪社区 Peter鈥檚 Board of Trustees. He played professional basketball and is a member of various Athletic Hall of Fames, including Hudson County, 猫咪社区 Peter鈥檚 University, Naismith College Basketball and Newark.

For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit or email heartsandminds@saintpeters.edu.

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