GOVERNMENT RELATIONS & EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
The Office of Government Relations & External Affairs works closely with elected officials, civic and business organizations, and non-profits in Radnor and Lower Merion Townships, Delaware County, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the Federal Government. This page serves as a resource to keep students, employees, friends, and neighbors of Villanova informed about the University and our community.
INFORMATION FOR NEIGHBORS & FRIENDS
Neighbors Update
Friends of Villanova
Noteworthy Dates
Long Range Development Plan 2022
Economic Impact Study
Opportunities to be Involved
ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY IMPACT
70
Local Businesses Accept NovaBucks
340,000
Annual Visitors to campus
2,700 Employees
THE LARGEST EMPLOYER IN RADNOR TOWNSHIP
250,000 Hours
of Annual Community Service and Service Learning
$28 Million
Annual Impact from Student and Visitor Spending in Radnor Township
$1.9 Million
Average Annual Payment to Radnor Township and Radnor Township School District
$94 Million
ANNUAL IMPACT FROM STUDENT AND SPENDING IN THE GREATER PHILADELPHIA REGION
$13 Million
ANNUAL TAX REVENUE GENERATED FOR THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
VILLANOVA IN THE NEWS
VILLANOVA, Pa. (September 26, 2023) — Villanova University will celebrate the 18th annual St. Thomas of Villanova Day of Service on Saturday, September 30, with more than 4,000 students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends of the University serving alongside local organizations and neighborhood agencies. Villanovans will serve at more than 100 service sites throughout the Greater Philadelphia area, along with hundreds of alumni serving at sites across the United States.