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| Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. May 13, 2026 Congratulations to the Class of 2026! Class of 2026, you did it! Read more about the key messages and moments from the undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremonies.   Experience Commencement again Can’t believe the weekend is over already? Here’s your chance to relive it!   You can also watch the full undergraduate and graduate ceremonies.   Smile! Looking for the perfect candid or your walk across the stage? Check out these photo galleries from Commencement Weekend events:   Baccalaureate Mass  Undergraduate Ceremony Graduate Ceremony   Student-Athlete Commencement   #LaSalleGrad26 See all the excitement of the weekend from our seniors’ social posts here. And make sure you tag #LaSalleGrad26 to be featured!   Meet the Class of 2026 As another successful Commencement wraps up, learn more about some of the people who walked across the stage and received their diplomas this weekend.    After 40 years, Tomas Kelliher, '26, returned to 20th and Olney to complete his undergraduate degree, and today he celebrates that milestone. Letizia Baldessari, '26, M.S. '27, is preparing for her future helping others in the five-year Nutrition Program, and twins Tim Ruane, '21, MBA '26, and Joe Ruane, '21, MBA '26, continue their family's Explorer legacy for the second stint in higher education.  Relive the Class of 2026's senior celebrations Revisit all the senior celebrations that happened throughout the year:   Tri Alpha Induction Ceremony  Beta Gamma Sigma Induction  Alpha Epsilon Alumni Honor Society Induction  Flubacher, '35, Scholarship and Omicron Delta Epsilon Induction Ceremony Business Leadership Fellows Dinner  School of Arts and Sciences Academic Awards  Accounting Awards Dinner  Holroyd Research Symposium   Communication and DART Showcase  Social Work Awards  Senior Awards  Education Department Annual Awards Multicultural Recognition Ceremony  Nurse Pinning Ceremony  Upcoming Holidays, Observations, and Commemorations Throughout the year, we celebrate the wide array of individuals, groups, and cultures at La Salle by calling to mind various holidays, observances, and commemorative days that provide our campus with an opportunity to learn and to become involved as they desire. Learn more about the recognitions taking place across the globe and throughout the country during the month of May, including:   May 15: Solemnity of De La Salle  May 21: Shavuot begins   May 26: Eid al Adha begins  Submit a story idea Submit information for inclusion or email questions to umc@lasalle.edu. © 2026 La Salle University 1900 W. Olney Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19141 |
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