La Salle University History Major

09/30/2026

Congratulations to La Salle History M.A. alumna Wendy Long Stanley on the publication of her latest historical novel, Ring of Lies: A Woman of the Revolution!

Discover the untold stories of women during the American Revolution through the historical fiction novels of Wendy Long Stanley.

08/11/2026

Our La Salle University History alumnus Mijuel Johnson was featured in a story on the Fodor's Travel website.

Fodor's provides expert travel content worth exploring so you can dream up your next trip. The world is a weird and wonderful place—we want to show you around.

07/02/2026

07/02/2026

"Stephen Pierce, ‘19, M.A. ‘20, and Mijuel K. Johnson, ‘22, graduates of La Salle University’s History Program, lead historical tours in Philadelphia and the surrounding areas, bringing history to life for visitors and locals alike."

Stephen Pierce, ‘19, M.A. ‘20, and Mijuel K. Johnson, ‘22, graduates of La Salle University’s History Program, lead historical tours in Philadelphia and the surrounding areas, bringing history to life for visitors and locals alike.

06/28/2026

La Salle History alumnus Mijuel Johnson in the news!

Just days away from America’s 250th birthday — and steps away from where the country itself was born — visitors to the City of Brotherly Love are met with an unusual sight: an incomplete national park.

06/01/2026

https://www.audacy.com/kywnewsradio/news/local/descendant-donates-betsy-ross-sewing-table

Betsy Ross’ original sewing table is going on display at the historic Betsy Ross House in Old City, just in time for this summer’s celebrations of 250 years of independence. The table is a donation from one of Ross’ descendants. | KYW Newsradio

05/29/2026

La Salle University’s accreditation was reaffirmed this week by The Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE).

This action acknowledged that the University is now in compliance with all standards of accreditation.
“I am grateful for the Middle States Commission and its leadership team in officially reaffirming our accreditation,” said President Daniel J. Allen, Ph.D. “This decision not just reaffirms our accreditation but also reaffirms the tremendous, real, and transformative progress that we have made as an institution over these past few years.”

Learn more here: https://hubs.la/Q04jpmTy0

05/17/2026

Dr. Stuart Leibiger’s History of the American Revolution travel study course wrapped up the semester last week with a trip to Boston, thanks to support from the Joseph P. O’Grady, ‘56, Student History Fund.

04/28/2026

04/23/2026

Congratulations to History alumnus Mijuel Johnson for winning the Preservation Education Award from the Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia!