Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J. (July 31, 1959 – March 10, 2021)

A photograph of Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J., President of The University of Scranton
The Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J., addresses the crowd at the Washington, D.C., Presidential Christmas Reception on December 7, 2018.

The faculty and staff of the Weinberg Memorial Library mourn the loss of Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J., the 24th and 27th President of The University of Scranton. He dedicated his life to serving others, and his good works have left an indelible mark on the lives he touched. The Library faculty and staff will honor Fr. Pilarz by holding the strength of his character as the ideal example of “men and women for others.”