The Ionian

Greek Life Presidents Take Pies to the Face for a Cause

Jack Allen, News Editor
April 22, 2026

Students gathered at the Murphy Green on Tuesday, April 7 to pie Greek life presidents for cancer awareness. Students ruthlessly smeared pies across the presidents’ faces during Tuesday’s activity hour after donating a minimum of three dollars to the Council for Greek Governance’s charity drive, which commits all its proceeds to an organization called Relay for Life. The pies consisted of a paper plate topped with a mound of whipped cream, which were distributed to participants just outside...

Iona’s finest alumni join Gaels Go Further for end-of-year celebration

Jack Allen, News Editor
April 22, 2026

The Gaels Go Further Program, a networking program for students, hosted more than 130 people in the LaPenta School of Business Atrium on Tuesday, April 14 for its end-of-year celebration. Students and faculty gathered to share their Iona experiences with mentors, who are successful alumni in their fields, and have a good time. Since its inception five years ago, over 350 students have passed through the GGFP. “It is rewarding to see the students making connections with alumni," said Matthew...

Iona Celebrates Student Scholarship at 17th Annual Scholars Day

Landon Popovic, Contributing Writer
April 22, 2026

On Thursday, Apr. 16, students, faculty, and members of the Iona campus community celebrated academic achievement during the 17th Annual Scholars Day, one of Iona University’s most significant academic celebrations of the year. Spread across campus and hosted in venues including the Hynes Athletics Center and LaPenta School of Business, Scholars Day consisted of panel presentations, poster sessions...