Office of the President

Daniel J. Allen, Ph.D.

President Allen began his tenure as La Salle University’s 30th President on April 18, 2022.

Daniel J. Allen, Ph.D.

Strategic Plan: Ascend 2023-2028

In May 2023, the Board of Trustees approved the university’s new strategic plan, Ascend 2023-2028. The six pillars in the plan will set La Salle on the path to be the leading Lasallian educational institution, rooted in the liberal arts and aligned with emerging industries, that prepares students for the challenges and complexities of living and working in a diverse democracy and global society.

La Salle University announced that Jarett Gerald will be named the Explorers’ next Vice President of Athletics & Recreation and Director of Athletics, officially starting on Monday, Aug. 3.  

Mijuel Johnson, '22, (left) and Stephen Pierce, '19, M.A. '20 (right).

Stephen Pierce, ‘19, M.A. ‘20, and Mijuel K. Johnson, ‘22, graduates of La Salle University’s History Program, lead historical tours in Philadelphia and the surrounding areas, bringing history to life for visitors and locals alike. 

Independence Hall courtesy of the PHLCVB

As the country reaches a big birthday milestone, members of the La Salle University community shared what makes Philadelphia, and the nation, what it is today.

The Inauguration of Daniel J. Allen, Ph.D.

In October of 2022, Daniel J. Allen, Ph.D. was inaugurated as La Salle University’s 30th President. Watch the highlights from the Inauguration.