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Founders Day Event Commemorates Establishment of La Roche University

PITTSBURGH, June 27, 2025 -- La Roche and the Sisters of Divine Providence celebrated Founders Day on June 27. The event commemorated the establishment of La Roche University by the Sisters on June 27, 1963. The university was initially founded as a private, Catholic college for religious sisters and has grown in countless ways since its earliest days.

For more information about the university's history, visit laroche.edu
For additional photos, visit flickr.com

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