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.
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.
The newest members bring a combined 80 years of finance, business, marketing, and consulting experience to their roles.
February 26, 2026
Cameron B. Wesson, Ph.D., provost and vice president of academic affairs, has accepted the role of president at West Virginia’s Shepherd University effective July 1, 2026.
September 23, 2025
La Salle University announced the appointment of R. Scott Mattingly, Ed.D., as its new assistant vice president of student success, effective Sept. 22, 2025.
In a time when confidence in higher education is being tested, La Salle University stands as proof that universities are not just centers of knowledge, but also drivers of prosperity, resilience, and community renewal for not only Philadelphia and Pennsylvania alike, but globally.
Pauline Scalvino, ‘87, joined La Salle's Board in 2023 and had served as its vice chair in 2024-25.
La Salle is providing accessibility and the opportunity for prosperity for its students.
Cary A. Caro, Ph.D., a seasoned academic leader and educator with a passion for innovation in business education, has been named dean of La Salle University's School of Business.
The annual celebration recognizes faculty, acknowledges achievement, and honors retirees.