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Home Openers |
The men's basketball team tips off the season tonight (Monday, Nov. 4) in the newly renovated John Glaser Arena at TruMark Financial Center against American University at 7 p.m.
The women take to the court for the first time in the Glaser Arena against the University of Delaware Blue Hens on Nov. 9 at noon. Tickets are good for the doubleheader with the men's team vs. the Lafayette College Leopards at 3:30 p.m.
Students are free (check email for link); all others can buy tickets here.
Opening Night Pre-Game Tailgate Party Monday, Nov. 4 Enjoy food and games while showing off your school spirit before cheering on the Explorers! Bring your friends and get hyped for a great time.
- 4:45 p.m. Arena dedication and blessing
- 5–7 p.m. Pre-Game Tailgate Party: Food and drink is pay as you go with $2 beers for students 21+ with state issued ID.
- 7 p.m. La Salle vs. American University
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Before or after visiting the polls, stop by the Donut Forget to Vote tables between 8:30-10:30 a.m. in Communication Center, St. Benilde Tower, Founders' Hall, Hayman Hall, Holroyd Hall, or Union Lobby. Grab a donut and get polling place information as well as what to do if you encounter problems at the polls. Learn more and be in the know. #LaSalleVotes |
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Graduates in the Nursing (BSN) program achieved a 94.2% first-time pass rate on the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing’s National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX), exceeding state and national averages. Additionally, CCNE has renewed the master’s programs’ accreditation for 10 years. Read more. |
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No matter how far Explorers travel, they can always find their way back home. Homecoming Weekend is a chance for all Explorers to return to La Salle and unite as an Explorer family. Learn more and RSVP for events |
Friday, Nov. 8 Alumni Association Awards, 7 p.m. Recognizing Stash Graham, '05, MBA '07, managing director at Graham Capital Wealth Management, in the Union Ballroom. |
Saturday, Nov. 9 Breakfast with the Brothers, 9:30-11 a.m. Join the Christian Brothers for breakfast to kick off Homecoming Weekend in the Union Ballroom. RSVP. |
Connelly Library Special Exhibits, 10 a.m.‒2 p.m. View the exhibit, The Early 1970s: Life at La Salle and Beyond. |
Homecoming Tents on the Quad, 11 a.m.‒4 p.m. Enjoy food trucks, drinks, games, and more on Hansen Quad! |
Deke's BBQ Post-Game Happy Hour Head over to Deke's BBQ (137 Berkley Street, Philadelphia, Pa.) after the men's and women's doubleheader to celebrate with alumni and friends. |
Mavericks, presented by the Masque theater group Nov. 8 at 7 p.m., Nov. 9 at 7 p.m., and Nov 10. at 2 p.m. Experience one-act plays that are student-led, directed, and produced in the Dan Rodden Theatre at 7 p.m. Buy tickets through links above. |
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Featured events |
Weekly Mass Monday through Thursday, 1 p.m. Weekly Mass will take place from Monday through Thursday throughout the semester. |
All Souls Day Mass and Remembrance Monday, Nov. 4, 1 p.m. Members of the University community can submit names of deceased family members and friends. Please use this form to submit names. There will be a special Mass remembering all of those names on Monday, Nov. 4, at 1 p.m. These names will remain in a basket in front of the altar all through the month of November to be remembered whenever we gather in the De La Salle Chapel for liturgy or prayer. |
Family Mass Saturday, Nov. 9, 6 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 10, 10 a.m. Participate in Mass on the Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time at De La Salle Chapel. |
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National Gratitude Month Thursday, Nov. 7, 12:30–2:00 p.m. November is National Gratitude Month and Explorers CARE is excited to celebrate this season of giving, thankfulness, and reflection. Stop by the Union Lobby to fill a bag with food, personal care items, and household goods. You’ll also have the chance to learn more about the resources offered through Explorers CARE, as well as tips on nutrition and general wellness. For more information about these activities, please email Dr. Serita Reels, Director of Student Support and Equity, at explorerscare@lasalle.edu. |
IT Leadership Awards Thursday, Nov 7, 7 p.m. Honoring Andy Stutzman, ’06, executive director of Next Century Cities in Holroyd Atrium. |
Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Friday, Nov. 8, 5 p.m. vs. Villanova University in Kirk Pool |
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Celebrating First-Gen Students in November National First-Generation College Student Day is Nov. 8, and La Salle extends the recognition with a week of programs and activities from Nov. 11 through Nov. 14.
First Gen Donut and Coffee Stop Monday, Nov. 11, 9‒11 a.m. Fuel up with coffee and donuts while connecting with fellow first-gen students in the Union Lobby. Start your week with a sweet boost!
Building Your Career Path Block by Block Tuesday, Nov. 12, Noon‒1:30 p.m. Explore how to build your professional journey! Stop by the Union Lobby for an exclusive guide to navigating your career as a first-gen student. Let’s piece together your path to success!
Heart to Heart Message of Gratitude Wednesday, Nov. 13, Noon‒1:30 p.m. Take a moment with us in the Union Lobby to reflect and express your gratitude! Write a postcard thanking the people who have inspired you along the way. Whether it is a loved one or yourself, be sure to acknowledge your own achievements and the dedication that has led you to this moment!
Bear-y First Gen Celebration! Thursday, Nov. 14, 12:30‒ 2 p.m. Enjoy this event in the Union Ballroom where you can build your very own custom bear, test your knowledge with trivia, and warm up with a delicious cup of hot cocoa. It’s a perfect opportunity to connect, relax, and be a little creative!
Photo Spotlight As a fun way to celebrate our first-gen community, we would like to spotlight our first-gen students, faculty, and staff in a slideshow. If you would like to participate, please submit the following information:
Students: Please submit your photo, class year, major and why you are proud to be a First-Gen student.
Faculty and Staff: Please submit a photo of you from college (include the year the photo was taken), position at La Salle, and one piece of advice to First-Gen students.
Photos and descriptions will be accepted on a rolling basis; however, to be included on the slideshow being shown during First-Gen Week, please email the information by noon on Nov. 12 to firstyear@lasalle.edu. |
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