Sal's Shorts: Admiral Michelle Howard to Keynote; Springfest Brings Salus Community Together

Too busy to keep up with current events at Salus University? Think again. “Sal’s Shorts” provides clips of the University’s latest news and happenings. Here’s some of the most-read stories from April.

Admiral Michelle Howard to Keynote Spring Commencement

Michelle J. Howard, Admiral, U.S. Navy, Retired, will be the keynote speaker for Salus University’s 124th commencement at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 26, at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia. Read more here.

Salus University Partners with Women's Prison to Provide Eyeglasses to Underserved Youth

Salus University and The Eye Institute (TEI) have entered into a new partnership with the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Cambridge Springs in Crawford County, Pennsylvania to custom make eyeglasses for children served by the University’s Looking Out for Kids School Vision Program. Read more here.

2022 Alumni Association Awardees

The Salus University Alumni Association annually recognizes the professional contributions and achievements of graduates and friends of the institution. Awardees are nominated by University alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends. Read more here.

Different Name, Same Concept: Springfest Brings Salus Community Together

The Dean’s Winterfest, which has been on hiatus since the pandemic started, was changed to the Dean’s Springfest for 2022, but accomplished the same goal as always: spending time together face-to-face. Read more here.

PCO/Salus Faculty Member Living Boyhood Dream with Hockey Team

As a kid, David Meltzer, OD ‘02, FAAO, played street hockey and was a big fan of the Philadelphia Flyers. Now he gets to share the ice with some of his boyhood idols like Brad Marsh and Bob “The Hound” Kelly. Read more here.