Villanova University
Villanova University, a premier Catholic institution on the Main Line near Philadelphia, offers strong academics, vibrant campus life, and a commitment to leadership, service, and community.
Address: 800 Lancaster Ave, Villanova, PA 19085
Phone: (610) 519-4500
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Meet Villanova’s Brother-Sister Basketball Duo–First Ever on Campus
Villanova University’s got a brother-sister basketball duo this year out on the courts. The first ever, reports Jamie Apody for 6abc.com. Forward junior Cole Swider…
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Former Villanova Law School Dean Dies at 90
The man credited with bringing growth and inclusiveness to Villanova University’s law school died at age 90 on Dec. 22 at his home in Wayne,…
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Beloved Delaware County Priest Father Esposito Loses His Battle With COVID-19
Delaware County Augustinian priest Father Augustine “Gus” Esposito, OSA, PH.D died Saturday afternoon after battling COVID-19 for the past few weeks, reports the CBS staff…
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Villanova Athletes Record Highest Graduation Rates Ever
The NCAA is reporting that Villanova University athletes recorded their highest mark ever in the Graduation Success Rate, at 97 percent, reports villanova.com. Twelve of…
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Villanova Coach Jay Wright Admires His Players’ Mental Toughness in a Season of Uncertainty
The impact of quarantine and positive COVID-19 test results for a few members of the Villanova basketball program does worry Villanova Wildcats coach Jay Wright,…
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Villanova University Looks at How to Sustain Its Campus in the Next Decade
Villanova University has a new plan to sustain itself in the next decade, environmentally, socially, economically and academically, writes Taleen Postian for The Villanovan. The…
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Villanova law school Receives $15 Million Gift Focusing on Entrepreneurial Leadership and Expertise
A $15 million donation has been given to Villanova University’s law school to focus on “strengthening entrepreneurial expertise, innovative thinking and collaboration across the University,”…
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Villanova Students Know Where All the Best Brunch Spots Are on the Main Line
The pandemic may have shut down a lot of dining options, but warmer weather and outdoor tents with space heaters means a Villanova University brunch…
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Villanova Students Miss Their Favorite Hangout, Kelly’s Taproom, as Owner Pledges to Reopen in 2021
A favorite watering hole for Villanova University’s upper classmen, Kelly’s Taproom, has had to close temporarily during the pandemic, writes Elena Rouse for the villanovan.com.…
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Villanova University Examines Inequality and Poverty With Goal of Finding Public Policy Solutions
Villanova University is tackling poverty, with help from a $1 million gift from two alumni, reports catholicphilly.com. Paul A. Tufano and Christine Tufano are contributing…
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Rev. Donohue Reflects on Leading Villanova University in a Pandemic
Rev. Peter Donohue, president of Villanova University, recently reflected on his 15th years leading the campus, writes Hilary Burns for Boston Business Journal as reported…
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Potential Heart Condition Kept Langston Wilson Off the Court in High School. Now the Offers Are Pouring In.
Langston Wilson could only watch through tears while his fellow basketball teammates at Bonner-Prendergast improved their game and went on to earn scholarships, writes Aaron…
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Villanova Engineers Help Design Respiratory Monitor for Early COVID-19 Warning in Patients
Villanova University engineers helped create a device that monitors at-risk individuals for early signs of COVID-19, writes Queen Muse for Philadelphia Magazine. The engineers partnered…
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Cardinal O’Hara Grad Takes Over U.S. Navy Middle Eastern Fleet
A graduate of Cardinal O’Hara High School and Villanova University has been put in charge of all U.S. naval forces stationed throughout the Middle East,…
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Villanova University Program Provides Legal Help to Refugees and Immigrants
Villanova is providing legal aid to migrants and refugees through a new program launched in August at the university, writes Gina Christian for CatholicPhilly.com. Villanova…
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Villanova COVID-19 ‘Prevention Pantry’ Has Cleaning Supplies, Health Products Free to Students
A Villanova University senior known for putting her ideas into action wanted to do something to address the coronavirus crisis when she returned to the…
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2 Delaware County Universities Made a Top National List. See Which Ones Got Picked Here.
The 2021 Best National University Rankings from US News and World Reports is out and two Delaware County universities made the list of 389 schools.…





































