{"id":12356,"date":"2021-03-12T13:16:12","date_gmt":"2021-03-12T18:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/?p=12356"},"modified":"2021-03-12T13:16:12","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T18:16:12","slug":"in-memory-of-university-president-rev-scott-r-pilarz-s-j-july-31-1959-march-10-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/2021\/03\/12\/in-memory-of-university-president-rev-scott-r-pilarz-s-j-july-31-1959-march-10-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"In Memory of University President Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J. (July 31, 1959 \u2013 March 10, 2021)"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_12357\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12357\" style=\"width: 506px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/p9000coll7_11731_full.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12357 \" src=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/p9000coll7_11731_full-1024x679.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"506\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/p9000coll7_11731_full-1024x679.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/p9000coll7_11731_full-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/p9000coll7_11731_full-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/p9000coll7_11731_full-1536x1018.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/p9000coll7_11731_full.jpg 1676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 506px) 100vw, 506px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12357\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The familiar smiling face of Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J., during his inauguration as the 24th President of the University of Scranton (June 2003)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12367\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12367\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_2018_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-12367\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_2018_2-1024x581.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_2018_2-1024x581.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_2018_2-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_2018_2-768x436.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_2018_2.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12367\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rev. Herbert B. Keller, S.J., the University\u2019s 26th president, presents the University\u2019s mace to Father Pilarz during his second inauguration (21 September 2018)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12362\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12362\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/p9000coll7_5031_full-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-12362\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/p9000coll7_5031_full-1-1024x672.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/p9000coll7_5031_full-1-1024x672.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/p9000coll7_5031_full-1-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/p9000coll7_5031_full-1-768x504.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/p9000coll7_5031_full-1-1536x1008.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/p9000coll7_5031_full-1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12362\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Father Pilarz celebrates with students at a Royals basketball game (11 March 2005)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12369\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12369\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz2018.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-12369\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz2018-1024x570.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz2018-1024x570.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz2018-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz2018-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz2018.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12369\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Meeting members of the University community at the start of his second tenure (2 July 2018)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12371\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12371\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_2018_6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12371 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_2018_6-1024x581.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_2018_6-1024x581.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_2018_6-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_2018_6-768x436.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_2018_6.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12371\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Blessing and naming a residence plaza in honor of St. Oscar Romero, the martyred Archbishop of San Salvador (October 2018)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12372\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12372\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/p9000coll7_11180_full.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-12372\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/p9000coll7_11180_full-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/p9000coll7_11180_full-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/p9000coll7_11180_full-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/p9000coll7_11180_full-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/p9000coll7_11180_full-1536x1021.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/p9000coll7_11180_full.jpg 1684w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12372\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Father Pilarz enjoys a laugh with 22nd and 23rd University of Scranton Presidents Rev. J.A. Panuska, S.J. and Rev. Joseph M. McShane, S.J. (June 2003)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12373\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12373\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_Slattery2019.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12373 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_Slattery2019-1024x581.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_Slattery2019-1024x581.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_Slattery2019-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_Slattery2019-768x436.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_Slattery2019.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12373\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Father Pilarz announces the establishment of the Gail and Francis Slattery Center for Humanities (May 2019)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12374\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12374\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz2020_3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12374 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz2020_3-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz2020_3-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz2020_3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz2020_3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz2020_3.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12374\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Providing a prayer and blessing at the lighting ceremony of the Class of 2020 Gateway (21 February 2020)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12377\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12377\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_2018_5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-12377\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_2018_5-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_2018_5-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_2018_5-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_2018_5-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.scranton.edu\/library\/files\/2021\/03\/Pilarz_2018_5.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" 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