2011 – Friends of the Loyola University Chicago Libraries

October 10, 2011February 29, 2012Uncategorized

Laura Caldwell: Long Way Home

Featured Guest:
Laura Caldwell, J.D.

Featured Book:
Long Way Home: A Young Man Lost in the System and
the Two Women Who Found Him

Date & Location:
Thursday, October 27, 2011
6:00 p.m.
Richard Klarchek Information Commons, 4th Floor
Lake Shore Campus
1032 West Sheridan

Laura Caldwell, J.D., Senior Lecturer in Residence at Loyola University Chicago’s School of Law, will discuss her first non-fiction book Long Way Home. It is the story of a man held in Cook County jail for six years without ever going to trial.

September 1, 2011October 4, 2011Uncategorized

Baird Harper: Writing Short Stories

Featured Guest:
Baird Harper

Featured Topic:
Writing Short Stories

Date & Location:
Thursday, September 29, 2011 6:00 p.m.
Richard Klarchek Information Commons, 4th Floor
Lake Shore Campus
1032 West Sheridan

Baird Harper, winner of the Nelson Algren Short Story Award, will discuss his short stories and his work as an instructor StoryStudy Chicago.

April 14, 2011August 26, 2011Uncategorized

Scott Stantis: “What’s Happening in Chicago Politics”

Scott Stantis: “What’s Happening in Chicago Politics”Scott Stantis: “What’s Happening in Chicago Politics” Date & Location: Thursday, April 14, 2011 6:00 p.m. Lewis, Towers, Beane Hall, 13th Floor Water Tower Campus 111 East Pearson Chicago Tribune‘s editoral cartoonist, Scott Stantis will present “What’s Happening in Chicago Politics”. His work has appeared in over syndicated in […]

April 7, 2011February 16, 2016Past Speakers Recent Posts

Book Discussion: Neverwhere

Book Discussion: Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman Moderator: Janette Kopacz from the Chicago Public Library Location: Room 713, Lewis Library Corboy Law Center25 East Pearson Water Tower Campus Date: Thursday, April 7, 2011 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. In conjunction with the Chicago Public Library’s One Book, One Chicago Come join the Discussion! For more information, […]

March 31, 2011August 26, 2011Uncategorized

Dr. Al Gini: Things I’ve Learned While Attending the University of Life

Featured Guest: Dr. Al Gini Featured Book: Seeking the Truth of Things: confessions of a (catholic) philosopher Date & Location: Thursday, March 31, 2011 6:00 p.m. Richard Klarchek Information Commons, 4th Floor Lake Shore Campus 1032 West Sheridan Loyola Business Ethics Professor Al Gini presents “Things I’ve Learned While Attending the University of Life”. He […]

March 16, 2011February 16, 2016Past Speakers Recent Posts

Book Discussion: Neverwhere

Book Discussion:
Neverwhere

Date & Location:
Thursday, April 7, 2011
2:00 p.m. to 3:30 pm
Lewis Library, Room 713
Corboy Law Center
Water Tower Campus
25 East Pearson

Come join the discussion of the Spring 2011 One Book, One Chicago selection Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman . . .

February 24, 2011August 26, 2011Uncategorized

Angela Jackson: Where I Must Go

Featured Guest: Angela Jackson Featured Book: Where I Must Go Date & Location: Thursday, February 24, 2011 6:00 p.m. Richard Klarchek Information Commons, 4th Floor Lake Shore Campus 1032 West Sheridan Award winning poet, Angela Jackson will discuss her first novel, Where I Must Go. Set in the late 1960s this story takes place in […]

Year: 2011