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| Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. October 20, 2022 Getting hyped for Homecoming It’s almost time for Homecoming and Family Weekend. Get a glimpse of what to expect during the three-day event, happening in just three weeks.   Inauguration Day is almost here The Inauguration of La Salle’s 30th President, Daniel J. Allen, Ph.D., is next week! Check out the full events schedule and reserve your spot. A walk down memory lane With Inauguration Day for President Allen nearly here, take a look back at photos from past La Salle inauguration ceremonies.   Thinking critically What can a degree rooted in the humanities do for you? Plenty. Just ask employers. In celebration of Arts and Humanities Month, La Salle faculty explain how a liberal arts education provides students with in-demand skills for the job force.   Archbishop Perez to celebrate Mass with students Mark your calendar: La Salle welcomes Archbishop of Philadelphia Nelson J. Perez as the celebrant of Sunday Mass on Oct. 30 in De La Salle Chapel. Archbishop Perez will share time with students following Mass, with pizza and other refreshments available.   Featured events Open House Saturday, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. Prospective students and their families stop by campus for tours and info sessions.   Cider and Donuts Saturday, 8 p.m. Late Night La Salle offers seasonal treats at The Point in the Union. Mass Sunday, 5 p.m. Celebrate the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time with Mass at De La Salle Chapel.   PB&J sandwiches for service Monday, Oct. 24, 12–2 p.m. This service opportunity invites the campus community to the Union Lobby to make peanut butter and jelly sandwiches that will be delivered to guests at Face to Face Germantown and the Sarnelli House. Diwali celebration Tuesday, Oct. 25, 12 noon Stop by the Multicultural and International Center to mark the beginning of the Hindu festival of lights.   “I got what on my midterm?”   Tuesday, Oct. 25, 5 p.m.    Register for this Center for Academic Achievement workshop, aimed at helping students build an action plan for an improved second half of the semester.   NETWORK’s Pope Francis Voter Tour Tuesday, Oct. 25, 5:30 p.m.   Join a conversation in the Union Ballroom on faith and politics, and how your vote can promote the common good. Reserve your spot.  Vaccine clinic Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2-6 p.m. Keep yourself (and campus) healthy with a flu shot and a COVID-19 booster. Reserve a timeslot for a pop-up clinic in the Union Ballroom.   Student Dinner at Treetops Café Wednesday, Oct. 26, 6 p.m. Join President Allen and University leadership for dinner in celebration of the Inauguration of our 30th President.  Submit a story idea Submit information for inclusion or email questions to umc@lasalle.edu. © 2022 La Salle University  1900 W. Olney Ave. Philadelphia, PA |
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