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La Salle’s impact spans generations |
Richard Cadigan, ’93, is giving back on the 2025 Day of Giving to continue the La Salle legacy. Read more. |
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Day of Giving
Wednesday, April 9
Day of Giving is almost here, and we want YOU to be part of the celebration! Join us for a day filled with fun, gratitude, and giving back. Check out the activities planned on campus for Day of Giving for all to enjoy:
📍 Photo Op and Card Decorating | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Stop by the table in the Union to take photos and sign thank-you cards for our generous donors.
🎨 Zen Zone | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Take a break with coloring and craft activities to relax and recharge in the Union.
🥟 Dumplings | 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. (or while supplies last)
Enjoy FREE dumplings from Humpty’s Dumplings—first come, first served outside the Union!
🍬 Candy Salad | 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Build your own candy salad—grab a bag of sweet treats in the Union!
🌭 Hot DoG! | 2 – 3:30 p.m.
Celebrate DoG with a free Hot DoG while supplies last!
🎯 Lawn Games | 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Enjoy the fresh spring air and challenge your friends to some lawn games on the Hansen Quad.
🔍 Stay tuned for details about a special scavenger hunt!
Don’t miss this chance to celebrate our amazing community and show your support. See you there! |
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From a family business to a future in finance and accounting, Angelica May Reyta, ’25, MBA ’26, is taking a winding path to her future...when she is not hiding tiny rubber ducks around campus. Read more. |
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La Salle hosted its 32nd Annual Charter Dinner, presented by Liberty Coca-Cola, on March 27, 2025, to celebrate the institution’s founding in 1863 and to honor Sue Hohenleitner, ’92, and The Catholic Philopatrian Scholarship Foundation. Read more. |
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Graduate Fair April 10 from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Graduating students can visit the La Salle Outpost and Hansen Quad Driveway to ask questions about Commencement Weekend, purchase graduation items, take senior portraits, check their graduation application status, receive cords, explore graduate programs, access Career Center resources, and learn about the Senior Gift campaign and alumni giving! |
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Career Center Summer Sendoff Series |
Throughout April, the Career Center will be hosting events and tabling to provide you with essential resources, expert tips, and guidance to keep your job search going strong.
Enterprise Career Development Workshop Tuesday, April 8 from noon – 2 p.m.
Employer partners from Enterprise Mobility will be here to help students sharpen their professional skills in the Union Music Room. Be there for a chance to win Phillies tickets. Register here.
Resume Bingo Monday, April 14 from 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. Play Resume Bingo in the Union Music Room with the Career Center and the student success coaches and sharpen resumes for the job search. Register here.
Download for Donuts Tuesday, April 22 from 9 – 11 a.m. Stop by the Career Center table in the Founders' Hall Atrium to download the Handshake app and learn how to navigate it like a pro. |
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Mission and Ministry |
Mass Monday through Thursday at 1 p.m. Daily Mass will take place in De La Salle Chapel. |
Participate in Weekly Mass in De La Salle Chapel Sunday, April 13 at 5 p.m. |
Eucharistic Adoration
Every Thursday, 1:30 – 4 p.m. A prayer in front of the Blessed Sacrament, sitting quietly and listening in the presence of God or Jesus or reflecting on Bible or other spiritual writings. |
Observing Lent During the Lenten season, Brothers Robert Kinzler and Leonard Marsh will provide brief reflections on pieces of art from the La Salle University Art Museum. In addition, other Brothers will provide a written reflection each week. Read more. |
Mission and Heritage Week |
Vocations Panel Discussion: Exploring Life Callings Monday, April 7 at 7 p.m. An interactive session in the De La Salle Chapel that brings together individuals with various life callings to share their stories, experiences, and advice. The goal is to provide insights into different vocations, whether they be traditional career paths or religious callings. The event allows participants, especially those who are undecided about their future or curious about different fields, to learn about the diverse ways one can serve and find purpose. |
Community Dinner Wednesday, April 9 from 4:30 – 7:30 p.m. Enjoy an evening with dinner and refreshments with the campus community in the Union Ballroom to foster our strong sense of community. The Distinguished Lasallian Educator Awards will be announced at approximately 5 p.m. |
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Sexual Assault Awareness Month |
Join the campus community this April in raising awareness, supporting survivors, and fostering a safer community. Be on the lookout for events, workshops, and activities throughout the month that promote education, prevention, and empowerment. Together, we can create change.
April 1–25, 2025
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and this year's theme is Together We Act, United We Change. In honor of the importance of community in combating sexual violence, La Salle Wellness is collecting support for survivors and those affected by sexual violence.
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Print and fill out one (or more!) of the prompts here!
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Take a picture of yourself holding it.
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Email the picture to Maggie Szeder at szeder@lasalle.edu.
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Include your (a) name, (b) department or student organization, and (c) Instagram handle if you'd like to be tagged.
Consent is FRIES
Tuesday, April 8, 12:30 – 2 p.m.
Consent is FRIES—What do fries have to do with consent? Check out La Salle Wellness’s table to find out! Goodies and treats while supplies last.
Let’s Taco Bout Sex
Thursday, April 10, 12:30 – 2 p.m.
Join La Salle Wellness for a conversation about sex and consent. “Taco-bout” it over snacks in the Compass Club.
Save the Date: Consent Pledge
Tuesday, April 15, 12:30 – 2 p.m.
Join La Salle Wellness and sign their "Consent Matters” banner.
Light Up the Night
Tuesday, April 15, 5 – 7 p.m.
You are invited to join our second annual Light Up the Night event on the Union Patio. The event is being held to recognize, celebrate, and support survivors of sexual violence. All community members are invited to attend. There will be a bonfire, s'mores, mocktails, pizza, and a paint your own wooden box craft. |
Foreign Language Awareness Week |
Celebrate Foreign Language Awareness Week with events to whet your appetite and introduce you to cultures and languages from around the world.
International Food Fair
Tuesday, April 8 from 12:30 – 2 p.m.
Holroyd Lobby is the spot to experience cuisines from around the world.
Film Screening
Wednesday, April 9, 12:30 – 2:30 p.m.
The Canadian documentary film "Letters from Masanjia" explores human rights violations in China. Showing will take place in Hayman 209.
Thursday, April 10
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International Finance Speaker: 8 – 11 a.m. in Hayman 307
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Ukrainian Egg Making: 9:30 a.m. – noon in Hayman 209
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Trivia Day: 12:30 – 2 p.m. in Multicultural Center and International Center
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International Movie Night: 5 – 8 p.m. in Dan Rodden Theatre
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John Henry Newman Lecture Series Monday, April 7 from 6 – 8 p.m. The John Henry Newman Lecture Series is a series of lectures by prominent academics, intellectuals, and civic leaders providing the community of life-long learners, and high school students and their parents from across the Philadelphia metropolitan area opportunities to learn new perspectives, to think critically about salient issues confronting society, and engage in civil dialogue. RSVP here. |
Public Health Week: AI & Public Health Panel Tuesday, April 8 at 6 p.m. An expert panel will gather in Founders' Hall Auditorium to explore AI-driven innovations in disease prevention, health care access, data analysis, and ethical considerations. Attend in person or via Zoom. |
Classic Black Reception
Friday, April 11 at 6 p.m.
The African American Student League will host their annual event in Founders’ Hall Atrium to celebrate the incredible students, professors, and administrators who have made a lasting impact on fostering a supportive, inclusive, and empowering environment for Black students at La Salle. All are welcome. Reserve tickets here. |
Egg Hunt and Easter Party Friday, April 11 from 7 – 9 p.m. Join Late Night at La Salle for their egg-citing Easter celebration on Hansen Quad! Gather your friends and get ready to hunt for eggs filled with sweet treats, prizes, and maybe even a Golden Egg surprise! |
Blue and Gold Day Saturday, April 12 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. At this exclusive admitted student event, prospective students and their families get the inside scoop on all things La Salle, including living on campus, navigating financial aid, and more. |
Men's Rowing at Schuylkill Invitational Saturday, April 12 Settle in for a day of competition on Schuylkill River as the Explorers play host. |
Women's Lacrosse vs. GW Saturday, April 12 at noon Cheer on your Explorers as they take on the Revolutionaries at McCarthy Stadium. |
OLAS Gala Saturday, April 12 from 7 p.m. – midnight La Salle’s Latin American student organization (OLAS) is having their annual Gala the Union Ballroom! All are invited to celebrate Latin American cultural awareness and understanding. |
Outdoor Cozifest Saturday, April 12 at 9 p.m. Join Late Night at La Salle for an evening of fun on the Union Patio. |
Synodality Dinner Tuesday, April 15 from 5 – 7:30 p.m. Synodal Fellows Hailey Doan, ‘26, and Michael Gedraitis, ‘26, will lead a synodal discussion followed by a community dinner in the Compass Club. |
Seder Meal
Wednesday, April 16 at 6 p.m. In recognition of the Jewish holiday of Passover which begins on the evening of April 12, all are invited to experience a Seder meal sponsored by the Office of Mission, Diversity, and Inclusion in the Music Room and featuring traditional foods such as matzoh, gefilte fish, roast brisket, and potato kugel (vegetarian options available). RSVP here. |
Black Maternal Health Panel
Thursday, April 17 at 6 p.m. Join health care experts in Founders' Hall Auditorium for an insightful discussion on Black maternal health to explore the challenges, disparities, and solutions to improve outcomes for Black mothers and babies. Attend in person or via Zoom. |
Save the Date: Easter Break April 18 – 21, 2025 No classes. Enjoy Easter break, Explorers! |
Accounting Awards Wednesday, April 23 from 6 – 9 p.m. The end of semester accounting awards presentation will take place in the Union Ballroom. |
Spring Fest with Monster Friday, April 25 from 4 – 8 p.m. Join Late Night at La Salle for their Spring Fest sponsored by Monster. Enjoy food trucks, live music, lawn games, and more! |
Spring Fest Carnival Saturday, April 26 from 2 – 6 p.m. Join the Campus Engagement Center for their Spring Carnival on Hansen Quad. |
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Submit information for inclusion or email questions to umc@lasalle.edu. |
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