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Assistant Vice President for Public Safety Jeff Chapman, M.S., and his team are focused on providing the La Salle community with resources and support for a safe campus. The Lasallian mission [...]
As president of Wawa, Inc., Brian Schaller, '97, MBA, is utilizing the education and values he gained at La Salle to see the company reach its greatest potential. For Brian [...]
Sarah McBride made history Nov. 3when she won her campaign to become a Delaware state senator. She will be Delaware's first openly transgender elected official and the country's highest-ranking openly transgender elected official. /Photo by Joe del Tufo McBride, who now holds the state's District 1 seat, enters her first term focused on issues that impact residents in her district and across Delaware.
Photo by Christina Peters These female restaurateurs and chefs are taking a stand against inequality in the workforce by becoming leaders in their industries. Jess Wallen grew up in the kitchen, watching her father hone his craft in front of the stove.
CLOSE As Charlotte Rice crawls around the living room of her Princess Anne home, a children's show plays in the background. One of the 16-month-old girl's favorite shows is "Classical Baby," a children's animated show set to classical music.
CLOSE Michael White first heard of the National Folk Festival in the late 1990s while living in Dayton, Ohio. With an interest in folk and Celtic music, the lineup offered White genres he already enjoyed, plus a litany of other performance styles. "I got exposed to a variety," he remembers.
CLOSE Erin Davis once heard from a student that becoming a teacher would mean she needed to marry rich. The 16-year veteran art teacher at James M. Bennett High School in Wicomico County was surprised to hear the stigma around teacher salaries is so ingrained that even students don't want to give the career a chance.
CLOSE At Charles H. Chipman Elementary School, Danielle Thompson is working on reading. "Today I have a new story for us to read," the kindergarten teacher announces to the students as they crowd around the colorful classroom carpet. "Sometimes I'm Bombaloo," written by Rachel Vail, is the story of choice.
For the creators behind women's motorcycle apparel brand Atwyld, starting a clothing line means going the mile. Co-founder Anya Violet laughs when she thinks about the 2,000-some miles of "test adventures" she rode on her bike to test the garments, from the brand's leather jacket to leather moto jeans.