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February 16, 2015

La Roche College to Host Open House for Graduate, Adult and Transfer Students

 PITTSBURGH, Feb. 16, 2015 – La Roche University invites prospective graduate, adult and transfer students to an open house on Monday, March 2 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the University’s main campus in the North Hills. The event will be held in the Cantellops Art Gallery in the Zappala College Center. 

Attendees can explore graduate programs in the high-demand fields of Accounting, Nursing, Human Resources Management, Special Education and Health Sciences (Nurse Anesthesia). Adult and transfer students also will have the opportunity to learn more about the University’s 50 undergraduate majors, financial aid and scholarships, and can receive an unofficial evaluation of transfer credit.

“Anyone who is interested in returning to school to complete a bachelor’s degree or enter a post-baccalaureate or master’s degree program is invited to attend,” Hope Schiffgens, director of graduate studies & adult education, said. “La Roche offers convenient options for adult students and working professionals, and the open house is a perfect opportunity to learn more about our admissions process, academic programs and transfer credit opportunities.”

Register now for the event. For more information, call 412-536-1260 or email adultadmissions@laroche.edu.

About La Roche University: A private, Catholic, co-educational college north of Pittsburgh founded by the Sisters of Divine Providence in 1963, La Roche welcomes students of all religions, ethnic origins and talents. Undergraduates may choose from more than 50 majors, including the top 10 majors most in demand among today’s college students. La Roche combines a quality educational experience with clubs, athletics, social and community volunteer activities, spiritual well-being and more to prepare students for life in a constantly changing global society.

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