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Beginning spring 2023, ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥ Law alum Peter Groverman, Esq. ’10, co-founder and vice chairman of Grovara, the leading B2B global marketplace for wellness brands, will serve as the second-ever entrepreneur in residence (EIR) for ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥ Law’s John F. Scarpa Center for Entrepreneurship and Law. Groverman is also co-CEO of Product Search Live, executive director of BFY Media, owner of Stretch Gallery and founder of the R.E.L.I.E.F. Foundation.

MarySheila McDonald appointed John F. Scarpa Professor of Entrepreneurship at ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥ University Charles Widger School of Law

Mark C. Alexander, The Arthur J. Kania Dean of the ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥ University Charles Widger School of Law, has appointed MarySheila McDonald as the new John F. Scarpa Professor of Entrepreneurship. A leader, scholar and innovator, she comes to ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥ from the La Salle University School of Business where she served as dean since 2017.

ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥ University’s Charles Widger School of Law Receives $15 million gift from The John F. Scarpa Foundation to Launch New Phase of Entrepreneurship Initiatives and Scholarship

ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥ University President, the Rev. Peter M. Donohue, OSA, PhD, announced a $15 million gift from the John F. Scarpa Foundation to further elevate the Charles Widger School of Law as a leader in entrepreneurship and law, in addition to strengthening entrepreneurial expertise, innovative thinking and collaboration across the University. In recognition of Scarpa’s lifetime giving of more than $20 million to ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥, the Law School building will be named John F. Scarpa Hall.

ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥ University School of Law Receives $5 Million Naming Gift from John F. Scarpa for the Center for Law and Entrepreneurship

ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥ University School of Law announced that John F. Scarpa, former Co-Chairman and Founder of American Cellular Network Corporation, and his wife, Jana, have committed $5 million for the naming of The John F. Scarpa Center for Law and Entrepreneurship.

MarySheila E. McDonald
John F. Scarpa Professor of Entrepreneurship
Director, Scarpa Center for Law and Entrepreneurship
ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥ University Charles Widger School of Law
299 N. Spring Mill Road
ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥, PA 19085

marysheila.mcdonald@law.villanova.edu

Phone: 610-519-6471

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School of Law
299 N. Spring Mill Rd.
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ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥ University Charles Widger School of Law is approved by the Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar of the American Bar Association, 321 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60654, (312) 988-6738