La Salle University
La Salle University is a private, Catholic institution founded in 1863 by the Christian Brothers. It is known for its commitment to liberal arts education, service, and ethical leadership.
The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including arts and sciences, business, and nursing.
La Salle’s urban campus provides students with opportunities for community engagement and experiential learning.
Address: 1900 W. Olney Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19141
Phone: (215) 951-1000
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Delaware County Leadership: Margaret Harkins, Dean of Nursing, Holy Family University
Margaret Harkins, DNP, MBE, MSN, GNP-BC, RN-BC, dean of nursing at Holy Family University, grew up in Philadelphia as the daughter of Scottish immigrants. She…
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Sydney Pappas Is Helping Villanova Lacrosse Have a Historic Season
Villanova University’s Sydney Pappas is only a sophomore and she’s already earned Big East’s co-Offensive Attacker of the Year in lacrosse, writes Colin Beazley for…
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Delaware County Leadership: Greg Matusky, CEO and Founder, Gregory FCA Public Relations
Greg Matusky, CEO and founder of Gregory FCA Public Relations, spoke to DELCO Today about growing up in Lansdale, the youngest son of the high…
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Pope Francis Named Carroll Grad the New Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese of the Military
Father Joseph Coffey, a graduate of Archbishop Carroll High School was named a new auxiliary bishop by Pope Francis for the Archdiocese for the Military…
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Delaware County Leadership: Eric Davies, President, Wurzak Hotel Group
Eric Davies, President of the Wurzak Hotel Group, spoke to DELCO Today about growing up in Trenton, New Jersey, his childhood love of sports, and…
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Delaware County Leadership: Mary Ann Messmer, SVP, Head of Private Banking at Meridian Bank
Mary Ann Messmer, SVP, Head of Private Banking at Meridian Bank, spoke with BUCKSCO.Today about growing up in Blue Bell as the daughter of a…
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Delaware County Leadership: U.S. Congresswoman Madeleine Dean
U.S. Rep. Madeleine Dean, who represents Pennsylvania’s 4th congressional district, a district that includes almost all of Montgomery County and a small sliver of Berks…
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Drexel Hill Native Bequests ‘Half of What I Have,’ $1 Million, to La Salle University
A Drexel Hill native has made a bequest of more than $1 million to La Salle University in Philadelphia toward its men’s basketball and men’s…
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La Salle’s Point Guard Has Known Basketball All of Her Life
Molly Masciantonio’s eyes light up when she talks about basketball and La Salle University, writes Siobhan Nolan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. “I grew up loving…
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Career Corner: Want a Job That Doesn’t Test for Marijuana? A Philadelphia Guy Built an App For That
Many believe that, as long as it does not harm anyone or interfere with your ability to take care of your responsibilities, that what you…
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Daniel F. Coyle, Folcroft Teacher and Performer,Dies at 76
A lifetime performer who took his talents to the classrooms of the Southeast Delco School District died Aug. 11, writes Gary Miles for The Philadelphia…
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They Compete at Outdoor Track But These Media Sisters Are Closer Than Ever
Grace Mancini has had the unique opportunity at La Salle University to compete with her three younger sisters in track and cross-country, writes Joe Juliano…
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Pay Attention, Golf Caddies, There’s a Scholarship Out There Just for You
Young caddies looking to make some extra money can get more than they ever expected, thanks to the J. Wood Platt Caddie Scholarship Trust, writes…
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Curt Fromal From Folcroft, Part of Big 5 Basketball History, Has Died at 79
Curt Fromal wouldn’t volunteer his extensive knowledge of basketball, but it was there if you needed it, writes Mike Jensen for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Fromal…
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Mancini Sisters From Media Give Cross Country a Run for Its Money
If you’re at a La Salle University cross country track meet and you’re looking for the Mancini sisters, look toward the front of the pack, …
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Haverford School’s Christian Ray Named Philly’s High School Basketball Player of the Year
Christian Ray, an Atglen resident who attended Octorara for his first two years of high school, then The Haverford School for three more, was named…






















