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"Lake Express" Three Year Reduced Hour Degree

June 8, 2026

Our Lady of the Lake University (51) proudly announces its new accredited-approved, reduced-hour, three-year bachelor’s degree programs, “Lake Express,” set to begin in Fall 2026. This “first in Texas” innovative academic pathway offers students the opportunity to complete a high-quality undergraduate education in a shorter timeframe while maintaining the university’s rigorous academic standards equivalent to a 4-year bachelor’s degree.

Philanthropist Harvey Najim donates $1M to Our Lady of the Lake University

Philanthropist Harvey Najim donates $1M to Our Lady of the Lake University

May 7, 2026

Our Lady of the Lake University announces a two-part $1 million gift from Harvey Najim to support scholarships and name the Roy Terracina Court at the UWAC.

Commencement Day 2026

Commencement Day 2026

May 6, 2026

Celebrate Commencement Day at 51 with a series of meaningful traditions and events honoring our graduating students.

51 Secures Funding to Move Forward with Auditorium Renovation

51 Secures Funding to Move Forward with Auditorium Renovation

May 6, 2026

The $3 million renovation of the historic auditorium at Our Lady of the Lake University (51) is back on track following a crucial $1.82 million grant from Bexar County.

51 Welcomes Donald E. Graham as Spring 2026 Commencement Speaker

51 Welcomes Donald E. Graham as Spring 2026 Commencement Speaker

May 6, 2026

A respected business leader and champion for educational access, Graham brings decades of experience in leadership, innovation, and public service.

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