Esse Non Videri Gala Awards Dinner
Friday, October 17, 2025
7 p.m. Cocktail Reception
8 p.m. Dinner and Awards Ceremony
Garden City Hotel
45 7th St., Garden City, N.Y. 11530
For your convenience, a room block is available at the Garden City Hotel. For reservations, call 516.747.3000 and mention St. Joseph’s University, or book online.
Black tie optional.
More details coming soon.
Join us for an evening of inspiration, as we honor St. Joseph University, New York alumni who, throughout their careers, have demonstrated their commitment to living the five SJNY pillars of integrity, intellectual rigor, social responsibility, spiritual depth and service to their communities.
View Sponsorship Opportunities and Ticket Details
President’s Award Sponsor, $25,000 — SOLD
Exclusive listing as lead event sponsor
- Two tables of 8 with premier seating
- Corporate logo or individual name displayed at reception table and in the event video
- Corporate logo or individual name displayed on the event website
- Platinum digital journal ad
- Prominent signage throughout the event
- Recognition as audio/visual underwriter
- Opportunity to contribute to a gift bag for event attendees
Rising Star Sponsor, $15,000
Host Rising Star award recipients at event
- One table of 8 with premier seating
- Corporate logo or individual name displayed at reception table
- Platinum digital journal ad
- Prominent signage at event, including cocktail hour reception
- Corporate logo or individual name displayed on event website
- Recognition as entertainment underwriter
Cocktail Reception Sponsor, $12,500
- One table of 8
- Corporate logo or individual name displayed at reception table
- Platinum digital journal ad
- Prominent signage at event, including cocktail hour reception
- Corporate logo or individual name displayed on event website
- Recognition as wine sponsor
Gold Sponsor, $7,500
- 6 Gala tickets
- Corporate logo or individual name prominently displayed at reception table
- Gold digital journal ad
- Corporate logo or individual name featured on event website
- Recognition as floral underwriter
Silver Sponsor, $5,000
- 6 Gala tickets
- Corporate logo or individual name prominently displayed at reception table
- Prominent recognition as photography underwriter
Photo Booth Sponsor, $5,000 (Exclusive)
- 2 Gala tickets
- Customized background with company logo featured as the
background for guest photos - Bronze digital journal ad
Bronze Sponsor, $4,000
- 4 Gala tickets
- Corporate logo or individual name prominently displayed at reception table
- Bronze digital journal ad
Bar Sponsor, $4,000
- 2 Gala tickets
- Prominent signage at all 5 bars throughout the event space
- Cocktail napkins with company logo
Underwriting Opportunities
All underwriters will receive the following: Exclusive recognition as underwriter, event signage, full page digital journal ad, corporate logo or individual name featured on event website.
Invitation
$3,500
Videography
$3,000
Postage
$2,500
Valet
$2,000
Dessert
$1,500
Linen
$1,000
Digital Journal Advertising
Full page
$1,000
Half page
$750
Quarter page
$250
Ticket Pricing
Individual Ticket + Guest + 1/4 digital ad
$600
Individual Ticket + Guest
$400
Gift a student a ticket
$250
Individual Ticket
$250
St. Joseph’s Faculty & Staff
$200
Recent Alumni
(graduation years ’19-’24)
$175
Thank you to our generous event sponsors and underwriters!
Sponsors
President’s Award Sponsor – $25,000
Solex Capital Management

Cocktail Reception Sponsor – $12,500
Dr. Mary B. Mulvihill ’64
Gold Sponsor – $7,500
Silver Sponsor – $5,000
Judith ’67 and Lt. Col. Frank Stearns




Bronze Sponsor – $4,000
Neal F. Bermas, Ph.D.
Underwriters
Valet Underwriter:
- Marsilia Boyle ’69
Postage Underwriter:
- John Sparling ’84
Silent Auction
Award winners
Award Categories
Compassionate Leadership Award
This award celebrates the invaluable contributions of industry leaders by honoring healthcare administrators and leaders. This professional will demonstrate exceptional leadership skills by creating an inclusive and welcoming environment, while also setting high expectations for all members of their team and putting their patients and wellness first. They are respected by peers, colleagues and patients. In addition, they work to advocate for their profession and for advancement in medicine for all. Must be an SJNY alumna/us. Must be currently employed as an administrator or healthcare leader or newly retired one year out. Should have more than 3 years of service. Recipient is expected to be present at the event to receive an award.
Excellence in Community Impact and Service
This award celebrates extraordinary professionals who make a difference in healthcare and medicine through their dedication to their community and to organizations and institutions in the healthcare industry. This professional inspires and motivates others, and works to achieve improved outcomes for everyone. They may or may not have routine contact with patients themselves, but their work helps shape the quality of care provided. A leader in their profession, this healthcare professional pursues opportunities to grow and connect with others throughout their career, is a collaborative partner across disciplines and is an advocate for patients and healthcare providers. Must be an SJNY alumna/us. Must be currently employed in the healthcare field or newly retired (one year out). Should have more than 3 years of service. Recipient is expected to be present at the event to receive an award.
Distinguished Achievement in Patient Care and Innovation
This award celebrates an extraordinary healthcare provider on the front lines of patient care and interaction. These nominees will exemplify dedication, mission, skill, expertise, and talent. This professional inspires and motivates their colleagues and peers, all while consistently making each patient their priority. Special consideration may be given to nominees who have created new approaches or practices and helped to address or solve chronic and broader challenges in medicine. Must be an SJNY alumna/us. Must be currently employed as a healthcare provider who has daily or regular interaction with patients, or newly retired (one year out). Should have more than 3 years of service in their healthcare field. Recipient is expected to be present at the event to receive an award.
Rising Star Award
This award celebrates new healthcare workers who have been in their field for less than three full years. They will be emerging leaders in medicine who are making a striking impact in the early stages of their career; through effective leadership, innovation in the workplace, collaborative efforts and a creative approach that puts the patient first while striving to address larger challenges. Please note, there may be multiple award winners for this category. Must be an SJNY alumna/us. Must be currently employed as a healthcare provider, administrator or allied personnel and have been working for less than 3 full years. Recipients are expected to be present at the event to receive an award.
Registration
More Information
For more information or questions regarding the Esse Non Videri Gala Awards Dinner please contact specialevents@sjny.edu or 631.687.2655.