The La Salle community came together on Giving Tuesday to support the future of the University.
On Nov. 28, Explorers made over 500 gifts to La Salle totaling more than $130,000.
Held on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, Giving Tuesday is a worldwide day of philanthropy that encourages giving and celebrates generosity during the holiday season.
Gifts to the University can benefit a wide range of areas including:
- The La Salle Fund provides support across the University where it is essential. Scholarships for students and enhancements across campus are just a few of the examples.
- School of Arts and Sciences
- School of Business
- School of Nursing and Health Sciences
- President’s Strategic Initiative Fund
- Honors Program Scholarship Initiative
- Anna “Nush” Allen, ’80, MA ’02, Student Emergency Fund
- The Explorer Fund and athletic teams: A specific team can be chosen for donation selection in the drop-down menu.
“Members of our La Salle community united on Giving Tuesday to make a meaningful impact,” Freddie Pettit, vice president for University Advancement, said. “We are thankful for our alumni, faculty, staff, students, families, and La Salle supporters, who made a gift to our University in support of its mission to provide rigorous academics and a high-quality experience to current and future Explorers.”
For more information on how to give, visit lasalle.edu/give.
—Meg Ryan
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