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September 12, 2024

La Roche University Named to The Princeton Review’s Best Regional Colleges for 2025/Best in the Mid-Atlantic List

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 12, 2024 – La Roche University is one of the best colleges in the Mid Atlantic, according to The Princeton Reviewâ. The education services company recently named La Roche to its...
September 04, 2024

LRU President Christina Clark Joins 91 College Presidents to Advance Civic Preparedness and Uphold Free Expression on U.S. Campuses

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 4, 2024 – Recognizing this urgent moment for American higher education and our democracy, La Roche University President Christina Clark, Ph.D., has joined 91 other college...
August 28, 2024

LRU Joins ACCU Constructive Dialogue Institute

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 28, 2024 – In an effort to foster meaningful dialogue across differences, La Roche University is one of eight American Catholic colleges and universities to partner with the...
August 13, 2024

U.S. Department of State Selects La Roche University Instructor for Prestigious English Language Specialist Project

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 13, 2024 – The U.S. Department of State recently announced Dr. Veronica Sardegna’s successful completion of a two semester virtual English Language Specialist project focusing...
June 13, 2024

La Roche University Extends Support to Students Affected by Pittsburgh Technical College Closure

PITTSBURGH, June 13, 2024 – In response to the recent announcement of the closure of Pittsburgh Technical College (PTC), La Roche University stands ready to assist and support students facing...
May 11, 2024

La Roche University Holds 58th Commencement

PITTSBURGH, May 11, 2024 – Today La Roche University honored graduates at the 58th commencement in the Kerr Fitness & Sports Center.   The University conferred 364 degrees,...
April 11, 2024

La Roche University Board of Trustees Elects New Members

PITTSBURGH, April 11, 2024 – The Board of Trustees at La Roche University recently welcomed two new members Sister Peg Albert, OP, Ph.D., and Victor R. Siclari, Esq.Sister Peg Albert, OP, Ph.D. ...
April 03, 2024

La Roche University Earns 2024-25 Military Friendly® School Gold Award

PITTSBURGH, April 3, 2024 – La Roche University has received the 2024 25 Gold Military Friendly® School designation from Viqtory Media, a veteran owned company and publisher of G.I. Jobs...
March 05, 2024

YWCA Greater Pittsburgh CEO to Deliver La Roche University Commencement Address

PITTSBURGH, Mar. 5, 2024 – La Roche University is pleased to announce Angela M. Reynolds, Ph.D., as its 58th commencement speaker. Dr. Reynolds serves as chief executive officer of YWCA...
February 22, 2024

Dr. Christina A. Clark Named La Roche University’s Eighth President

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 22, 2024 – Christina A. Clark, Ph.D., former provost at Marywood University in Scranton, Pennsylvania, has been named the eighth president of La Roche University. Dr. Clark has...