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Pope Leo XIV receives Saint Vincent College leaders at the Vatican
LATROBE, PA – Saint Vincent College President Rev. Paul R. Taylor, O.S.B., C’87, S’91, PhD, and Saint Vincent Seminary Rector Very Rev. Edward Mazich, O.S.B., S’98, were personally received by His Holiness Pope Leo XIV on May 13, 2026, at the Vatican. The audience highlighted Saint Vincent’s growing global presence within the Church and its leadership in Benedictine education. Father Paul and Father Edward spoke with Pope Leo about Benedictine education in the United States, with particular emphasis on
Rogers’ pianos to be featured in “Sounds of the Neighborhood” at Saint Vincent
LATROBE, PA – The personal pianos of Fred and Joanne Rogers will be featured together publicly for the first time in a duo concert as the Fred Rogers Institute (FRI) presents “Sounds of the Neighborhood” at Saint Vincent College. The classical tribute featuring an evening of piano music performed by accomplished pianists and sisters Gloria Cook and Cynthia Lawing is scheduled for 7:30-8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 3, inside the Fred M. Rogers Center (Room AB) on the College campus. Doors open at 7
Students in SVC’s Data Science and Analytics Club achieve success at DataFest
LATROBE, PA – Four Saint Vincent College students in the Data Science and Analytics (DSA) Club achieved success earlier this month during the annual DataFest competition held April 10-12 at Robert Morris University (RMU). The yearly event is a celebration of data in which student teams work over a weekend to find and share meaning in a large, rich and complex dataset. This was the Saint Vincent College DSA Club’s third consecutive year participating in RMU’s DataFest. The DSA Club’s project won Best
GLLV Neighborhood Visitor & Information Center Traffic Continues to Increase
The Greater Latrobe-Laurel Valley Chamber of Commerce’s Neighborhood Visitor & Information Center is many things to many people. It is a bright, shiny tribute to the businesses and people of the area. It’s a showcase for history and memorabilia from the area. The VIC has proven to be ground zero for business transactions between members. And yes, it’s the home of the chamber staff that has constantly created buzz and excitement within the new GLLV organization. “I’ve been in a lot of chambers offices and
