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Maya Martin, ‘26, who is a Philadelphia Eagles video production intern, went behind the scenes for a social media takeover as she traveled to New Orleans for Super Bowl LIX. Follow along here as she chronicled her day and the Birds' historic victory. |
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While Diego, '83, and Linda, '83, Calderin met before coming to La Salle, their love soared at 20th and Olney. As two first-generation students, it was the generosity of a Christian Brothers scholarship that allowed them to attend La Salle. Read more. |
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The Public Safety Advisory Group invites all students, faculty, and staff to participate in monthly meetings to voice concerns and stay updated. They have their next meeting on Feb. 20, 2025, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in Lawrence Center room 408. Read more. |
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Applications for fall 2025 and spring 2026 housing are now available for returning and transfer students in housing and dining self-service through the myLaSalle portal. Students can ask for assistance with this process by contacting one of the following resources: resident assistant, commuter coach, Housing and Residence Life office in Union 205, or residence life staff at 215-951-1370 or by emailing housing@lasalle.edu. |
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The Honorary Degree Committee is turning its attention to identifying potential honorees for 2025 and beyond. The La Salle community is invited to submit recommendations for possible future honorary doctorate candidates. Find the submission form here. |
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Apply to be a part of Commencement 2025 |
There are many ways to play a part in the 2025 commencement ceremonies:
Applications are time sensitive (deadlines listed), so apply soon through the above links. |
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Featured events |
Mass Monday through Thursday at 1 p.m. Daily Mass will take place in De La Salle Chapel. |
Weekly Mass in De La Salle Chapel Sunday, Feb. 23 at 5 p.m. |
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Explorer for a Day Monday, Feb. 17 and Tuesday, Feb. 25 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Prospective high school and potential transfer students visit La Salle to be an Explorer for a Day. Students will experience a day in the life of a La Salle University student on campus, speak with current students, attend classes, meet professors, and learn about life at La Salle. Attendees will also receive help navigating financial aid. Register here. |
Accepted Business Student Mixer Wednesday, Feb. 19 at 6 p.m. Prospective high school and potential transfer students are invited to mix and mingle with fellow School of Business Explorers! RSVP here. |
Men’s Basketball vs Richmond Wednesday, Feb. 19 at 6:30 p.m. Cheer on your Explorers as they take on the Spiders in the John E. Glaser Arena. |
Food Tasting
Thursday, Feb. 20 at noon Help shape the menu at the Hideaway! Join dining services for a free tasting in the Union lobby at noon. The sampling will focus on food menu items. Check the website for more information. |
Spring Career Fair – New Date Thursday, Feb. 20 from noon – 2 p.m. Join the fair in Founders’ Hall Atrium. Students may register via Handshake here. |
Viewing and Discussion of “Trash & Burn” Thursday, Feb. 20 at 12:30 p.m. Join the School of Nursing and Health Sciences’ Public Health Department for a screening of the movie, “Trash & Burn,” the story of Zulene Mayfield by local filmmaker Bilal Motley. The movie will be in St. Benilde Tower, room 1144, with a discussion with the filmmaker to follow. The movie follows one woman's fight to stop the nation's largest trash incinerator from polluting her small town, a majority-black community. |
Critical Conversations Being Your Authentic Self in College Athletics Thursday, Feb. 20 from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Being your authentic self in college athletics means expressing yourself freely, embracing your uniqueness, and building confidence. It can also mean challenging stereotypes, forming genuine connections, and growing as a person. Inclusive intercollegiate athletics is the practice of making intercollegiate sports welcoming and respectful to people of all backgrounds, abilities, and ages. This discussion with current and former student athletes and administrators about their experiences is open to ALL students (current and former), student-athletes (current and former), faculty, staff, and administrators. Join the Zoom here (Meeting ID: 919 9791 6182 Passcode: 161164) |
Late Night at La Salle Poker Night Friday, Feb. 21 at 7 p.m. Join Late Night at La Salle in the Union Ballroom for Poker night! |
Black History Month Event: Step Afrika Performance Friday, Feb. 21 at 8 p.m. Experience the powerful fusion of percussive dance, traditional African movements, and contemporary artistry in the Dan Rodden Theatre. |
Women’s Lacrosse vs Lehigh Saturday, Feb. 22 at noon Cheer on your Explorers as they take on the Mountain Hawks at McCarthy Stadium. |
Women’s Basketball vs. St. Bonaventure Saturday, Feb. 22 at 2 p.m. Cheer on your Explorers versus the Bonnies in John E. Glaser Arena. |
Late Night at La Salle Escape Rooms Saturday, Feb. 22 at 6 p.m. Join Late Night at La Salle in the Union Lobby for Escape room fun! |
Black History Month Event: Family Feud Monday, Feb. 24 from 5 – 8 p.m. Join the African American Student League (AASL) for an evening of Family Feud games in Founders' Hall Auditorium. |
Health Sciences Career Forum Tuesday, Feb. 25 from noon – 2 p.m. Join the Career Center in Founders’ Hall Auditorium for a panel discussion with representatives from top companies and organizations across health, science, and human services industries about tips for navigating the hiring process and transitioning from student to professional. RSVP here. |
Black History Month Event: Afro Jam Tuesday, Feb. 25 from 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Celebrating Black culture with food and music in the Union Lobby (co-hosted with ASA). |
Black History Month Event: State of the Students
Wednesday, Feb. 26 from 5 – 7 p.m. Stop by the Music Room and join SGA and AASL for a discussion about the life of the student at La Salle. |
How I Became an Originalist Thursday, Feb. 27 at 6 p.m. The John Henry Newman Lecture Series presents Randy Barnett, the Patrick Hotung professor of constitutional law at Georgetown University Law Center. The lecture will be held in the Holroyd Hall Atrium. Light refreshments will be provided. |
Black History Month Event: Roots & Rhythms
Thursday, Feb. 27 from 7 – 9 p.m. Stop by the Dan Rodden Theater for an Afrocentric fashion, dance, and culture showcase in collaboration with SGA, ASA, EDM, Praise Dance Team, On the Quad, The masque, and The Lit Lounge. |
Women in Leadership Award Luncheon Saturday, March 8 from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The Alumni Association will recognize alumna Kristina (Tina) L. Wahl, '97, president of the Barra Foundation, in the Founders’ Hall Atrium at 11 a.m. For more information, sponsorship details, or to register by the March 2 deadline, click here. |
Save the Date: Annual Charter Dinner Thursday, March 27 from 6 – 10 p.m. The 32nd Annual Charter Dinner at the Switch House will honor CFO and vice president of finance, North America Innovative Medicine at Johnson & Johnson, Sue Hohenleitner, ’92, with The Lasallian Leadership Award and The Catholic Philopatrian Scholarship Foundation with The Lasallian Impact Award. Learn more. |
Save the Date: Day of Giving Wednesday, April 9, 2025 |
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Submit information for inclusion or email questions to umc@lasalle.edu. |
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