La Salle University

La Salle University is a private Catholic institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Established in 1863 by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, it is named after St. Jean-Baptiste de La Salle.

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Explorers participate in International Association of La Salle Universities summer program

Sep 5, 2024 | lasalle.edu | Meg Ryan

Three La Salle University students recently participated in the International Association of La Salle Universities (IALU) summer program. Aimed at student leaders of within Lasallian communities, the program seeks to have students build their leadership skills in a Lasallian context. Past participants of the program have played key leadership roles when back to their own campuses.
La Salle graduate now working in the U.S. Department of State’s passport agency

Sep 4, 2024 | lasalle.edu | Meg Ryan

Sarah Hanlon, ’23, always knew she wanted to work for the U.S. Department of State. Her political science and international relations degree from La Salle helped her get to the role she is in today in the Philadelphia Passport Agency office. Hanlon, a Malvern, Pa., native, knew about La Salle through her dad who obtained his master’s in business administration from the University in 2000. She was looking for a local institution with smaller class sizes and attentive faculty.
First-gen finance student finds a home at La Salle

Aug 28, 2024 | lasalle.edu | Meg Ryan

First-year, first-gen student Decontee Moses, ‘28, is ready to embrace a new chapter in his life with a mix of excitement and nerves. Moses has lived in various places due to his stepdad’s military career, but the California Valley is the place he calls home. This fall, he is calling 20th and Olney home as he begins his journey in finance, a field that has intrigued him for as long as he can remember. His choice to attend La Salle University was influenced by both academic and personal reasons.
La Salle student is making a difference in Philadelphia’s Controller’s Office

Aug 28, 2024 | lasalle.edu | Meg Ryan

Madison Griffin, ’25, enjoys working in government to make a difference for local communities. Growing up in Philadelphia made her naturally drawn to the University. She was also interested, and ultimately majored in, the Political Science, Philosophy, and Economics program (PPE) which has equipped her with the proper knowledge to succeed. Through her studies, she discovered a passion for economics that would shape her academic and professional journey.
La Salle graduate now telling stories as a CBS3 reporter

Aug 26, 2024 | lasalle.edu | Meg Ryan

As soon as Kerri Corrado, ’12, walked into La Salle’s Communication Center, she knew this was the place she would learn and grow as a broadcast journalist. “I always knew I wanted to be on TV and study journalism, and so we started to look at schools that had a communication program or a TV studio that I could jump right into and start getting experience right from the very beginning. We saw La Salle had La Salle TV and the TV studio, and we went for just a visit.
Explorers settle in for the 2024-25 academic year during Move-In and Explorientation

Aug 26, 2024 | lasalle.edu | Meg Ryan

Over 600 students made themselves at home in the University’s residence halls. A delightful and sunny August day was the perfect backdrop for La Salle’s Move-In festivities. The University’s South Campus was bustling with families pushing carts full of bedding, clothing, and furniture into the residence halls. Wednesday, Aug. 21, kicked off Move-In as first-year students were the first to make themselves at home.
La Salle graduate now serving as Philadelphia Eagles’ director of video operations

Aug 15, 2024 | lasalle.edu | Meg Ryan

As an avid Philadelphia Eagles fan, Kevin Dougherty, ’02, found a career that allows him to support his hometown team. The communication graduate from Philadelphia is entering his 24th season as a member of the team’s video department. He became director of video operations during the 2020 offseason and assists players and coaches in all things related to video. Before taking on his current title, Dougherty was the video director from 2016-19.
Family connection and a personalized education led this Christian Brothers Scholar to La Salle

Aug 14, 2024 | lasalle.edu | Meg Ryan

Isabella Teti, 28, is looking to make a difference in her community. The Deptford, N.J. native is double majoring in criminal justice and business systems and analytics with a minor in pre-law at La Salle. The school’s tight-knit community and her father’s academic experience are what drew her to the University. Teti knew early on she wanted a personalized educational experience. “I looked for something more personalized, similar to my high school, which was focused on every individual.
Family connection and a personalized education led this Christian Brothers Scholar to La Salle

Aug 14, 2024 | lasalle.edu | Meg Ryan

Isabella Teti, ’28, is looking to make a difference in her community. The Deptford, N.J. native is double majoring in criminal justice and business systems and analytics with a minor in pre-law at La Salle. The school’s tight-knit community and her father’s academic experience are what drew her to the University. Teti knew early on she wanted a personalized educational experience. “I looked for something more personalized, similar to my high school, which was focused on every individual.
STEAM summer camp provides La Salle graduate students with a hands-on learning experience

Aug 5, 2024 | lasalle.edu | Meg Ryan

La Salle education graduate students brought the feel of the summer Olympic Games to 20th and Olney. From July 1-19, the University hosted its annual STEAM Summer Enrichment Camp for students entering grades K-9. As a part of the graduate education certification program, La Salle students taught STEAM-based (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) lessons throughout the day. Campers experimented with science projects, played games, made art, learned new sports, and more.