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The Encounter Dedication 鈥� September 2019

Over 100 people gather at the official dedication of The Encounter on September 24, 2019.

Br. Armand Alcazar, FSC leads the attendees in the singing of the traditional Lasallian salutation 鈥揕et us remember that we are in the holy presence of God.

Br. Armand Alcazar, FSC leads the attendees in the singing of the traditional Lasallian salutation 鈥� Let us remember that we are in the holy presence of God.

Dr. Sheila Kennedy, Professor of English, reads and provides context for the poem 鈥淧rospect Immigrants Please Note鈥� by Adrienne Rich.

(left to right) Dr. David Livingston, President; Leslie Colonna, Assistant Professor of Art and Design; Jay D. Bergman, contributor to the monument; Alec M. Smith, Sculptor; and Dr. Kurt Schackmuth, Vice President for Student Life and Chief Mission Officer.

Everything comes full circle for the Women鈥檚 Basketball Team. In the Summer of 2019, the team traveled with head coach Samantha Quigley Smith and Dr. Dennis Cremin (History) to France to visit places significant to the De La Salle story, including the original door that inspired The Encounter monument. (Back row) Dr. Dennis Cremin and Dr. David Livingston, President (Front Row) Lori and Jay D. Bergman and Samantha Quigley Smith

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Videos

The Encounter Enhancing the Lasallian Mission

How The Encounter Statue was Built: Presentation by Sculptor, Alec Smith

The Encounter Dedication Ceremony