CHICAGO—De La Salle Institute (De La Salle) has appointed the first layperson and woman to lead the school in its 134-year history and will install her as the fourth president on Sunday, September 18, 2022. A significant gathering of people from across Chicago will be in attendance, including leaders from the Archdiocese, the city, non-profit sector, local businesses, and other faith-based organizations.
What: Installation of Anne Marie Tirpak as the fourth President
Who:
- Anne Marie Tirpak, President, De La Salle
- Sr. Barbara Reid, OP, PhD, President of Catholic Theological Union
- Very Rev. John Kartje, Ph.D., S.T.D., Rector/President, Associate Professor, Department of Biblical Studies and Homiletics, University of Saint Mary of the Lake
- Brother Michael Fehrenbach, FSC, Provincial Visitor, The Brothers of the Christian Schools Midwest District
- Paul D. McCoy ’68, Chairperson, De La Salle Board of Directors
- De La Salle Board of Directors and School Leadership
When: Sunday, September 18, 2022 at 10:00 am
Where: De La Salle Institute, Parente Field, 3434 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616
For more information, contact David Terry, Director of Marketing, 312-842-7355, email
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