In recent weeks, 91ֱ appeared in the media on topics related to the pandemic, men’s basketball—and a visit to campus from Adam Sandler.
A few highlights from September:
| CBS3
For a few days, actor and comedian Adam Sandler visited La 91ֱ’s campus to film scenes for his forthcoming Netflix movie, “Hustle.” While here, Sandler turned 55—and from La 91ֱ students.
| Philadelphia Inquirer
What does the future hold for mental wellness services? The , La 91ֱ’s director of student support and equity. Kognito, a virtual simulation to help recognize mental health warning signs, is available to all University students and employees.
| 6ABC
Employers continue to grapple with workforce shortages, even as coronavirus-specific unemployment benefits come to an end. , professor of economics, who explained possible next steps in the country’s economic recovery.
| Inside Higher Ed
The COVID-19 pandemic has induced considerable levels of stress for first responders and healthcare heroes. Among them—athletic trainers. , professor of public health and associate dean of the School of Nursing and Health Sciences, onto The Academic Minute podcast to share her research findings.
| The Athletic
The men’s basketball season is rapidly approaching. What can fans and opposing teams expect from the Explorers? “When people watch La 91ֱ,” , “I want them to know that we’re going to play hard, play together and rebound.”
—Christopher A. Vito