Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J., will step down as president of Scranton at the conclusion of the 2020-21 academic year.
He recently received an outpouring of support from the University community. Here is a selection of comments from social media.
“Such a special place.” - AnnMarie Mangelli Tatte
“My son graduated spring 2020. The only real disappointment of not having the ceremony was not being able to hear Father Pilarz speak again.” - Patricia Barnwell Pechko
“All my love to you Father Pilarz. You are an absolute gift to this world.” - Mary Jordan Luft
“I love the Scranton community.”- Karen Wojcik McDonald
“We love Father Pilarz. So sad to see him go, but he’ll forever be in our hearts.” - Leigh DiMisa
“God Bless Fr. Pilarz and God Bless The University of Scranton.” - MB Schluckabeer
“The man, the myth, the legend…the spirit of the University. We love you, Father.” - Beanie Mishko-Evans
“Our President, always.” - Ashley Teatum
"You can tell the man truly loves his job, the students and the community. God bless him!" - Erik Weitzel
