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This Week at La Salle

November 17, 2025

Beck Gilbert, '16, and Abby Zweigle, '16

After meeting at La Salle University’s School of Business, Beck Gilbert, ‘16, and Abby Zweigle, ‘16, are making a name for themselves with Phannies, their gameday bag brand. Read more

Tri Alpha 2024 Induction Ceremony programs

La Salle’s Kappa Kappa Chapter of Alpha Alpha Alpha – or Tri Alpha – a national honor society for first-generation students will be celebrating their third annual induction next year. Learn more about Tri Alpha here and first-generation students, staff, and faculty can apply to join here.  

 

First-generation faculty and staff members interested in acting as mentors and resources for students following in their footsteps can keep in touch with the Division of Student Development and Campus Life by completing this survey

Michael Gedraitis, '27

Michael Gedraitis, ’27, credits the School of Business’s Business Scholars and Honors programs for helping find his summer internship and preparing him for his future. Read more

Mission and Ministry Toy Drive   

Share your Christmas Spirit by picking up a tag from trees around campus and getting a gift for local children this holiday season.


Instructions will be listed on or next to the trees which can be found in the Union Lobby, the Lower Level of College Hall (Chapel Lounge), the Connelly Library, St. Benilde Hall, and Founders’ Hall.  


All gifts should be delivered to Mission and Ministry in the lower level of College Hall by Dec. 3.  


Contact missionministry@lasalle.edu with any questions. 

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 November, including: 

  • November: Black Catholic History Month  

  • November: Native American (Indian)/Alaskan Native Heritage Month  

  • November 23: Christ the King Day  

  • November 27: Thanksgiving 

  • November 28: Native American Heritage Day 

Campus Events

Mass

Monday – Thursday at 1 p.m.  

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


Festival of Praise  

Tuesday, Nov. 18 from 7:15 to 9:15 p.m.  

Come to the De La Salle Chapel for Festival of Praise and share an evening of adoration, music, and community with fellow Explorers! All are welcome. 


Sunday at 5 p.m. 

Mass will take place every Sunday in the De La Salle Chapel.

MyStory Monday  

Monday, Nov. 17  

Stop by the Basket in Union 119 throughout the day to share your story or raise awareness during National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. You can write a short testimonial about hunger or homelessness or post national or campus statistics and take a photo with your message to share on social media using #ExplorersCARE.  

Nourish Yourself: DIY Açaí Bowl Pop-Up  

Tuesday, Nov. 18 from 12 to 2 p.m.

Join Explorers CARE in the Union Lobby to build your own delicious, nutrient-dense açaí bowl and learn simple ways to support your health and wellbeing this fall and winter.  

Women’s Basketball 

Tuesday, Nov. 18 at 6:30 p.m. 

vs. West Chester at the John E. Glaser Arena  

We See You Wednesday  

Wednesday, Nov. 19  

Stop by the Basket in Union 119 throughout the day to get information about on and off campus resources that can help with food, housing, and financial support.  

Day in the Life of a Public Health Professional Panel Discussion 

Wednesday, Nov. 19 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.

Join public health professionals in the Founders' Hall Auditorium to learn more about careers in public health from professionals in the field. 

Men’s Basketball 

Wednesday, Nov. 19 at 7 p.m. 

vs. Villanova at the John E. Glaser Arena  

Warm Food to Feed your Soul Pop-Up  

Thursday, Nov. 20 from 12 to 2 p.m. 

Head to the Union Lobby to get hearty, comforting food that will nourish your body and lift your spirits.   

Women’s Basketball  

Saturday, Nov. 22 at 1 p.m. 

vs. American at the John E. Glaser Arena  

Men’s Basketball 

Saturday, Nov. 22 at 5 p.m. 

vs. Lancaster Bible at the John E. Glaser Arena  

Women’s Basketball 

Tuesday, Nov. 25 at 6 p.m. 

vs. Villanova at the John E. Glaser Arena  

Men’s Basketball Cathedral Classic  

Friday, Nov. 28 at 2 p.m. 

vs. Hofstra at The Palestra  

Saturday, Nov. 29 at 4:30 p.m. 

vs. Penn at The Palestra  

Sunday, Nov. 30 at 12 p.m. 

vs. Merrimack at The Palestra 

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