September 8, 2026

Steve, ’83, and Carol Zarrilli, ’83, are supporting their alma mater through a generous $125K gift that will support the new Zarrilli Leadership Program, a program focused on first-year student retention and leadership skills. Read more.  

La Salle University’s online Artificial Intelligence M.S. Program has helped Deron Ruby, M.S ‘03, M.S. ‘28, understand the developing technology and how to utilize it in his career. Read more. 

The first Food Truck Wednesday was a success!  

A new food option on campus, Food Truck Wednesdays, will happen every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., beginning on Sept. 2.

Grab lunch from a variety of food trucks stationed on 20th Street by the Nocella Walkway and Connelly Library. Cash or card accepted. 

The Office of Student Conduct and Community Standards is looking for faculty and staff to volunteer as Student Conduct Advocates and Navigators. 

Interested faculty and staff can find more information and sign up here or by emailing Director of Student Conduct & Community Standards Colin Wallace at wallacecl@lasalle.edu.  

Monday – Thursday at 3:30 p.m.  

Daily Mass will take place from Monday through Thursday in the De La Salle Chapel. 

Mass of the Holy Spirit  

Thursday, Sept. 10 at 3:30 p.m. 

Attend Mass of the Holy Spirit in the De La Salle Chapel to bless the new academic year with faith, music, and unity. 

Sunday at 5 p.m. 

Mass will take place every Sunday in the De La Salle Chapel, with Confessions from 4 to 4:45 p.m. 

How to Live Mentally Well and Crush it in College  

Thursday, Sept. 10 from 5 to 6 p.m. 

Join Student Success in the Dan Rodden Theatre for an engaging evening with mental health and suicide prevention specialist, author, and comedian Joshua Rivedal. Blending standup comedy, storytelling, and practical strategies for well-being, this interactive program will explore topics such as mental health, self-care, recognizing signs of depression and suicide, supporting others in need, and connecting with helpful resources. Whether you're a new student or returning to campus, this event offers valuable insights to help you thrive academically and personally while building a healthier, more supportive campus community. 

BITCOM Networking Night (Business, IT, & Communications Industries) 

Thursday, Sept. 10 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. 

Head to Founders’ Hall to prepare for your next move at the BITCOM 2026 Networking Night! Connect with companies in the business, IT, and communications industries on various job and internship opportunities while building valuable connections that can open your career path forward. Not feeling prepared? Stop by the career center and schedule an appointment leading up to the big day! Register for the event ahead through Handshake! 

9/11 Memorial Service 

Friday, Sept. 11 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. 

The La Salle Students’ Government Association and University Mission and Ministry will honor the lives lost during the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks with a memorial service at the flags outside Connelly Library, including a reflection from an Explorer alumni present during the investigations after the attack. The Pep Band will also be present.  

In addition, flags will be planted in an “L” formation on the Quad. This space is intended for students, faculty, and staff to reflect and pay their respects to those affected by the tragedy. 

Men's Soccer  

Saturday, Sept. 12 at 6 p.m. 

vs. Rider at McCarthy Stadium  

Kairos Information Meetings  

Sunday, Sept. 13 at 6 p.m. 

Tuesday, Sept. 15 at 6 p.m. 

Thursday, Sept. 17 at 1 p.m. 

Head to the De La Salle Chapel Lounge for an information session about La Salle’s first ever Kairos Retreat, a weekend retreat for students to reflect on their lives, faith, and relationships happening in February. For more information, contact Director of Mission and Ministry, Louis Valenti at valenti@lasalle.edu.  

Field Hockey  

Sunday, Sept. 13 at 12 p.m. 

vs. Queens at the Proving Grounds in Conshohocken, Pa. 

De La Salle Blackfeet School Immersion Interest Meeting  

Tuesday, Sept. 15 at 6 p.m. 

Attend an interest meeting about the Spring Break 2027 De La Salle Blackfeet School Immersion in the Campus Ministry Lounge. For more information, contact Eric Starrs, assistant director of mission and ministry, at starrs@lasalle.edu.  

Field Hockey  

Friday. Sept. 18 at 2 p.m. 

vs. VC at the Proving Grounds in Conshohocken, Pa.   

Women's Soccer  

Saturday, Sept. 19 at 1 p.m. 

vs. Davidson at McCarthy Stadium  

Field Hockey  

Sunday, Sept. 20 at 3 p.m. 

vs. New Haven at the Proving Grounds in Conshohocken, Pa.   

Philosophy of Business Series with Robert Luddy, '68, hosted by the La Salle University School of Business

Tuesday, Sept. 22 at 12:30 p.m. 

Join Robert Luddy, ’68, Founder & President of CaptiveAire Systems and Founder & Chairman of Franklin Academy, St. Thomas More Academy, Thales Academy, and Thales College as he shares his philosophy of business from his decades of professional experience in the business world. The event will be held on the first floor of Founders' Hall. RSVP here.