La Salle University
Ballisty spent 40 years as an adjunct faculty member with the Education and Philosophy Programs, inspiring many students and colleagues throughout.
La Salle University Professor of Finance, Elizabeth Cooper, Ph.D., always puts her students' education first, no matter if her classroom is in Founders’ Hall or the Federal Detention Center in Philadelphia.
La Salle University names Lisa Jarvinen, Ph.D., as interim provost and vice president of academic affairs
March 30, 2026
La Salle University is pleased to announce the appointment of Lisa Jarvinen, Ph.D., as the incoming interim provost and vice president of academic affairs, with her tenure to begin on June 1, 2026.
The event, taking place on April 8 at 5 p.m., will feature student art inspired by public health issues. The evening will include a panel discussion with professionals from both the art and public health fields.
Joe Ryan, ‘69, Tom Filer, ‘78, and Tom Bonk, ‘84, will be inducted into the Philadelphia City All Stars Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame in April.
Personal experiences have often guided La Salle University Assistant Professor of Social Work, Keisha Hook, MCJ, MSW, LCSW, through her career, and most recently, to a new specialty.
President Daniel J. Allen, Ph.D., will work alongside leaders from across Greater Philadelphia to solve complex challenges, expand economic opportunity, and strengthen community support systems.
Nathan McLaughlin, ‘25, MBA ‘25, credits La Salle University’s 4-Year (B.S./MBA) Accounting Program with his early success in accounting.
The $40,000 grant will be used to reframe the conversation around sexual violence and help keep the campus community safe.
Pennsylvania House Speaker Joanna McClinton, ’03, named as recipient of La Salle University’s 2026 Women in Leadership Award
March 18, 2026
McClinton was the first woman elected Democratic Caucus Chair, the first woman elected Democratic Leader, and is Pennsylvania’s first woman House Speaker.
