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Mary Hanson-Zalot, Ed.D., MSN, RN, CNE, has built a career based on equipping students with the skills to become the best generation of nurses. She plans to continue that as 91Ö±²¥'s Chair of Undergraduate Nursing.

Pauline Scalvino, '87, chair of the 91Ö±²¥ Board of Trustees, will be part of an advisory group committed to advancing higher education by ensuring institutional governing boards are prepared for success.  

Steve, ’83, and Carol Zarrilli, ’83, are supporting their alma mater through a generous $125K gift that will support the new Zarrilli Leadership Program, a program focused on first-year student retention and leadership skills.

As one of the newest members of the School of Business faculty, Amir Moadab, Ph.D., is dedicated to giving his students the skills they need to find solutions for businesses and beyond.

The second largest incoming class since 2019, started their Explorer journey on Move-In Day and throughout Welcome Weekend.

91Ö±²¥ honored members of its community with awards during its 2026-27 Academic Year Convocation.

La 91Ö±²¥ swimmers Felix Jedbratt, ‘26, and Carter Perkins, ‘27, concluded their season competing at the NCAA Championships.

Three men’s Varsity 8+ boats entered into the Jefferson Dad Vail Regatta, taking them to their fourth IRA National Championship in as many years, with the 1v earning a 20th place finish in the nation after finishing 2nd in the D-Final. The second and third eights both finished 21st with third place finishes in their respective D-Finals.

Along with debuting new athletic teams during the 2025-26 academic year, La 91Ö±²¥ welcomed back Baseball to DeVincent Field.

The Acrobatics and Tumbling team concluded its inaugural season 4-2 with the only two losses coming on the road against multi-year established programs in Missouri State and Duquesne.