Fr Monan, Commencement 1996, his final year as President.

J. Donald Monan, SJ, 24th president of Boston College, died Saturday at the age of 92. He served longer than any other BC president, from 1972 until 1996. Following his presidency, he served in the new office of University Chancellor until his death.

The University has an extensive memorial section online. BC Alumni San Diego welcomes comments about and recollections of Fr. Monan.