La Salle marks historic last all-male graduate Class

TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – La Salle Institute marks historical past because it honors its graduating class of 2022, to rejoice their last all-male graduating class on Saturday. La Salle Institute honored its graduates with a proper, in-person graduation ceremony attended by households, mates, school, and workers on Saturday

The ceremony featured John Thero ’79, former President and CEO of Amarin Company, as a visitor speaker, and was held on the varsity’s athletic subject. Officers mentioned members of the category of 2022, earned greater than $12.4 million in scholarships and had been collectively accepted to 141 faculties and universities in 28 states, along with the District of Columbia.

“I’m exceptionally happy with this group of younger males. They’ve conquered challenges and persevered regardless of unprecedented challenges, they usually have confirmed to be extraordinary,” mentioned La Salle Institute President and Head of College Joseph Raczkowski ’72. “They are going to attend faculty this fall at Notre Dame, Cornell College, UNC-Chapel Hill, and The Citadel, to call just a few. 18 younger males will proceed their athletic careers in faculty, together with 4 on the Division 1 stage.”