Oakland
businessman named
interim president of St. John’s University
Dan Whalen, an Oakland businessman known for his philanthropy, has been
named interim president of Saint John’s University in Collegeville,
Minn. A 1970 graduate of the university, he replaces Brother Dietrich
Reinhart, who resigned last month because of ill health.
Whalen’s generosity has included gifts to a shelter for battered
women in Saint Cloud, Minn., the Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland, the
Cathedral of Christ the Light, and a number of projects in Bosnia &
Herzegovina.
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