Health care education leader to inspire the Class of 2026 as they begin careers of service and impact
Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions (RMU) is pleased to announce that Lily S. Hsu, EdD, president of Labouré College of Healthcare in Milton, Mass., will deliver the keynote address at the University’s 2026 Commencement Ceremony on Friday, August 14 at 11 a.m.
A respected leader in healthcare and higher education, Dr. Hsu has dedicated her career to expanding educational opportunities and preparing future healthcare professionals to serve their communities. Her experience leading healthcare-focused institutions and advancing student success makes her a fitting choice to address RMU’s newest graduates as they prepare to embark on careers centered on improving lives. In addition, she currently serves as a member of RMU’s Board of Trustees.
“Dr. Hsu understands the transformative power of healthcare education and the profound impact healthcare professionals have on the communities they serve,” said RMU President Cameron K. Martin. “Throughout her career, she has championed innovation and excellence in healthcare education, and we are honored to welcome her to RMU.”
As president of Labouré College of Healthcare, Dr. Hsu has led initiatives focused on healthcare workforce development and educational access. Prior to her current role, she served as provost at Johnson & Wales University and associate provost at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences University. Across her career, she has worked to strengthen pathways into healthcare professions while helping institutions prepare graduates to meet the evolving needs of patients and communities.
“It is a tremendous honor to serve as the commencement speaker for RMU’s Class of 2026,” said Dr. Hsu. “Commencement represents both the culmination of years of hard work and the beginning of a career dedicated to serving others. I am thrilled to celebrate this momentous occasion with RMU’s graduates and recognizing their achievements as they prepare to improve the lives of the patients and communities they will serve.”
