Student Life Award Banquet Winners 2024–2025

Below are the recipients of the 2025 Student Life Awards. A formal celebration took place on April 30, 2025. Congratulations to all of our leaders! Multicultural Involvement Award: Recognizes exceptional contributions to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for all. Recipient: Kayliyah Forbes ’25. Margaret “Marge” Kender Student Life Trailblazer Award: Honors leadership across the student life department, new pathways

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Congrats to the Class of 2028 for completing the Character U Program

Congratulations to the following students who completed Character U during the 2024–2025 academic year. Helana Alesha. Gomana Alesha. Julianna Argust. Celina Ataya. Madelyn Bare. Claudia Benke. John Bevenour. Raegan Brobst. Mary-Grace Buddenhagen. Natalie Clayton. Autumn Cronmiller. Yoelis De La Cruz. Shaina Deleon. Kaila Dieter. Carter Fehlinger. Payton Garcia. Gabriella Grabowski. John Haddad. Angelica Maisonet. Mia Mariano. Sean McAleer. Gabrielle Monterey.

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Congratulations, 2025-2026 SGA Officers

The Office of Student Engagement and Leadership and the Student Government Association is happy to announce the SGA officers for the 2025-2026 academic year. They began their term on June 1, 2025. Congratulations! Executive President: Bobby Dingell ’26.                                             

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6/10: Preferred EAP Presents Boundaries Made Simple: Build Healthier, Happier Relationships

An important part of creating healthy, respectful relationships is understanding boundaries. During this workshop, you will learn what boundaries truly mean, how to implement boundaries effectively, and practical tools for handling real-life situations with confidence. Join this virtual workshop online on Tuesday, June 10, from noon–1PM, at no cost.  This workshop will be presented by Sam Bakovsky, licensed professional counselor.

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Free Supplies / Equipment in the Dorothy Day Student Union

Recently the Office of Student Engagement and Leadership did a complete inventory of the Dorothy Day Student Union. There are numerous supplies and electronic equipment available, and we would like to offer them to the campus community. All supplies and equipment are on the main table in the Centaur Lounge near the Fitness Center. It will be available on a first-come first-served basis

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2025 Fiscal Year-End Tasks

Thank you for your attention to the following tasks for 2025 Fiscal Year end. Purchase orders for Fiscal 2025 should be completed by June 12. Please bring all cash and checks to the treasurer’s office on or before 10AM, June 30. Please bring any uncashed DeSales checks in your possession to the treasurer’s office for proper cancellation and/or reissue.  All

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Enter PSF’s Raffle to Win a Tulips & Windmills Viking River Cruise

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival is hosting a raffle to benefit its educational and artistic programs. The grand prize winner will receive a 10-day Tulips & Windmills Viking River Cruise for two, between Holland and Belgium. The trip includes a standard Stateroom with a private bathroom, overnight stays in Amsterdam on both ends of the cruise, and a visit to Kinderdijk’s working windmills (a

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Free Physical Therapy Clinic–Volunteer Clients Wanted

Volunteer clients are needed for a free physical therapy clinic. Who:  Individuals experiencing pain, loss of motion, and function as a result of osteoarthritis, low back or neck pain, spinal stenosis, rotator cuff tear, repetitive motion injury, or other musculoskeletal conditions. Those who have no insurance benefits, cannot afford co-payments for PT, or have reached your therapy cap but still

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Today: Trexler Library Closes at Noon for Employee BBQ

Trexler Library has adjusted its hours for Wednesday, May 28. The building will be open from 9AM-noon and then closed for the afternoon so our staff can enjoy the Employee Appreciation BBQ.  Trexler Library will reopen on Thursday, May 29, at 9AM.  Questions? reference@desales.edu 

Summer Safety Series–Beat the Heat: Get Acclimatized

Working in hot environments? Heat acclimatization is key to staying safe and productive. It’s the process of gradually training your body to handle the heat. Here’s why it matters: Reduces risk of heat illness: Acclimatization helps you sweat more efficiently, keeping your core temperature cooler and preventing heat stroke. Boosts performance: You’ll feel less drained by the heat, allowing you

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