Messages of Congratulations to President Reisberg

“The Shepherd University community extends its sincere, congratulations, and very best wishes for success.”
Mary J.C. Hendrix, Ph.D.
President, Shepherd University


“On behalf of the Trustees, faculty, staff students, and alumni of Saint Michael’s College. I wish you congratulations on your inauguration as the 11th president of Hartwick College!

I know the campus community is excited to have you take the mantle of leadership. As you continue in your new duties, may you always be energized by the challenges you face, and encouraged by those whose lives you’ll undoubtedly change.”
D.E. Lorraine Sterritt
President, Saint Michael’s College


“On behalf of the Saint Bonaventure University community, it is my great pleasure to extend a hearty congratulations to you on being named president of Hartwick College. What a well-deserved appointment as well as an indicator of your excellence as a leader and higher education.”
Jeff Gingerich, Ph.D.
President, Saint Bonaventure University


“I would like to take this opportunity to offer my sincere congratulations to you on the occasion of your inauguration as president of Hartwick College.”
Mary C. Toale, Ed.D.
Officer in charge, Oswego State University of New York


“On behalf of Bloomfield College it is my great pleasure to send congratulations upon your inauguration as the 11th president of Hartwick College. The Bloomfield College community joins me in extending best wishes, an auspicious start to your presidency, and continued success in all your endeavors.”
Marcheta P. Evans Ph.D.
President, Bloomfield College


“Along with the inevitable changes in demands of being a College president, may your tenure provide you with a great professional and personal satisfaction in service to Hartwick College and the wider education community.”
Joseph A. Favazza
President, Saint Anselm College


“On behalf of Monmouth University, it is my great pleasure to send congratulations upon your impending inauguration as the 11th president of Hartwick College on October 22, 2022. The Monmouth University community joins with me and extending best wishes to you for a very special inaugural celebration, an auspicious start to your presidency, and continued success in all of your endeavors.”
Dr. Patrick F. Lahey
President, Monmouth University


“I am delighted to extend warm congratulations from the Ursinus College community on the occasion of your inauguration as the 11th president of Hartwick College. I am keenly aware of the significance of the inaugural ceremony as you begin a new era of leadership. You build on the traditions and values of the past, in order to anticipate the opportunities and challenges of the future. As you empower students to find the best selves, I hope that you find your service as president rewarding.”
Robyn E. Hannigan
President, Ursinus College


“On behalf of Houghton University, please accept my sincere congratulations. As a fellow president, I appreciate the unprecedented challenges that confront College and University leaders in our time. At the same time, we have the great privilege of inspiring our students and communities, with a vision of a just flourishing global community, and equipping them with the tools they will need to make that vision a reality.”
Wayne D. Lewis, Jr.
President, Houghton University


“Congratulations on being selected as the 11th president of Hartwick College. I wish you much success as you strive to shape the future vision of the College in advance and forward to your leadership.”
Kevin F. Hallock
President, University of Richmond


“Hopefully you are finding that the many pleasures that accompany presidential service far outweigh those occasional challenges, and most particularly these past few years. It is a great privilege to lead institutions such as ours. I also hope that you are enjoying your new membership in the Hartwick community.”
Joanne Burger-Sweeney
President and Professor of Neuroscience, Trinity College


“On behalf of Keuka College’s administration, faculty, students, alumni, staff, and Board of Trustees, I offer congratulations on your appointment as president of Hartwick College on the occasion of your inauguration with the enclosed certificate of commemoration. May your leadership be rewarding and fulfilling with challenges met effectively, and your institution transformed by your vision for its success.”
Amy Storey
President, Keuka College


“It is my great personal pleasure to congratulate you on your appointment as the 11th president of Hartwick College. To nurture and grow the academic knowledge of Hartwick’s students and prepare them for leadership in the 21st century is truly a sacred trust. I am certain that it will be a filling and joyful challenge in the months and years ahead.”
James A. Troha Ph.D.
President, Juniata College


“Congratulations on your appointment as President of Hartwick College. It is a great pleasure and honor for me to convey this certificate extending the greetings of the students, trustees, staff, and faculty of Clarkson University to commemorate your inauguration. I enjoyed reading about your professional accomplishments as part of your announcement. Hartwick College is fortunate to have such a capable leader in these challenging times. The entire Clarkson community wishes you good luck and great success.”
Mark P, Christiansen, Ph.D., P.E.
President, Clarkson University


“On behalf of the Board of Trustees, faculty, staff, and students at Ithaca College, we are pleased to present you with the enclosed certificate in observance of your inauguration. Congratulations and all the best for a long and fruitful tenure.”
La Jerne Terry Cornish
President, Ithaca College


“Please accept my warmest personal congratulations on your inauguration as the 11th president of Hartwick College. I wish you the very best as you undertake the great challenges and opportunities inherent in a higher education leadership today. You are leading a fine institution, and Hartwick College is very fortunate to have you at the helm.”
Christopher Ames
President, Russell Sage College


“Congratulations on your upcoming inauguration as the 11th president of Hartwick College. I wish you great success as you bring new leadership to your institution.”
Laurie A. Carter
President, Lawrence University


“Colgate University and its Board of Trustees extend best wishes to you and to Hartwick College on your inauguration as president.”
Maureen McKinnon
Assistant to the Chief of Staff and Secretary to the Board of Trustees, Colgate University


“Thank you for inviting me to your inauguration ceremony on October 22, 2022. I regret that I will be unable to attend, but I hope the event is a wonderful time of encouragement and renewal for you, your family, and the entire Hartwick College family. The leadership of higher education faces many significant challenges in the years ahead. I hope your time as president will be greatly blessed with wisdom and success.”
Paul J. McNulty
President, Grove City College


“I’m writing to offer my personal congratulations on your new leadership role at Hartwick College, and my sincere wishes for success as you and your new senior team conduct the pivotal process of institutional strategic planning this year and beyond. You will undoubtedly be focusing on three vital initiatives: alumni and donor engagement, fundraising and revenue generation (including enrollment and other streams). I understand that you have also taken on your new role during an unprecedented time in higher education, and yet one that offers tremendous new opportunities. At Cathedral, our senior advancement and communication strategists partner with many diverse higher education institutions to properly target and engage with alumni, donors and other key stakeholders, with results that consistently exceed goals. Throughout your development and strategic planning, we hope you’ll keep us in mind. We would be pleased to share with you our multi-channel communication services and the strategic ways in which we can be a viable resource in your advancement, alumni engagement and other institutional initiatives. Until then, my very best wishes on the exciting new journey that is ahead of you.”
Raymond J Witkowski
National Managing Director, Higher Education Cathedral Corporation


“On behalf of the students, trustees, faculty and staff of The Ohio State University, I extend my warm and heartfelt congratulations on the occasion of your inauguration as the 11th president of Hartwick College. Such an event is a significant milestone in the history of an institution of higher learning, honoring its past and embracing a bold course for the future… I send my best wishes and sincerest hopes for success as you begin this exciting journey. The work of our nation’s colleges and universities remains as vital as ever. And as we prepare our students to thrive in an always-changing world and help our communities respond to new challenges, I am grateful to count you among those so dedicated to these vital endeavors. Congratulations, again. Here’s to the bright future you and the Hartwick family surely have in store!”
Kristina M. Johnson, Ph.D.
President, Ohio State University


“On behalf of President Seamus Carey, Ph.D., the Board of Trustees, faculty, staff, students and alumni of Iona College, I congratulate you upon your inauguration as the eleventh president of Hartwick College.”
Laura Doherty
Senior Vice President for Advancement and External Affairs, Iona College


“On behalf of the Emmanuel Trustees and the entire College community, I congratulate you on your inauguration as the 11th President of Hartwick College. I hope it proves to be a joyful and memorable day both for you and for the Hartwick Community. I wish you every success as you embark on your presidency and further Hartwick College’s commitment to inspiring passion for learning, curiosity, personal courage, creativity and critical thinking. May the College continue to prosper through your leadership.”
Mary k. Boyd, Ph.D.
President, Emmanuel College


“Allow me to congratulate you on your selection as President of Hartwick College. I was delighted to hear about your appointment and extend my best wishes for great personal and professional success. I am certain you will guide your institution to greater excellence. Though the pandemic appears to be receding, higher education continues to grapple with longstanding issues such as demographic changes, increasing competition and wavering government support. COVID-19 has taught us that colleges and universities must remain strong advocates for the important opportunities that education provides and the nature of strong leadership through these unprecedented times. Again, congratulations on beginning this remarkable journey. You will be in my prayers for a long and fruitful tenure. I look forward to learning about the accomplishments Hartwick College will reach thanks to your leadership.”
Joseph E. Nyre, Ph.D.
President, Seton Hall University

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OCTOBER 20-22, 2022

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