Friends of the Loyola Libraries Speaker Series welcomes
Jay R. Tunney
Shaw vs Tunney
March 21, 2017
2016 Race to the White House: Speaker Series (photos)
On November 7, 2016 the Loyola University Libraries welcomed Elizabeth Tandy Shermer, PhD for the Friends of the Loyola Libraries Speaker Series: 2016 Race to the White House: Its Highs, Lows, and Historical Precedents. She discussed the highs and lows of the 2016 election to consider how unprecedented this unforgettable race was and how it […]
Welcome From Friends Past President
WELCOME! For thousands of years, libraries have been at the heart of the academic enterprise. When you become a member of the Friends of the Loyola University Chicago Libraries you sustain that age-old tradition and propel it into the modern age. As Past President of the Friends and a member of the faculty, I know […]
Curating Our Time: Focus on the Book
Focus on the Book
Stephen Enniss, PhD
Curating Our Time:
The Story of the Harry Ransom Center
November 30, 2016
2016 Race to the White House: Speaker Series
Friends of the Loyola Libraries
Speaker Series
2016 Race to the White House: Its Highs, Lows, and Historical Precedents
Elizabeth Tandy Shermer, PhD
Monday, November 7, 2016
History of the Speaker Series
*Please check back for future programs. Originally founded as the Library Book Club in 2000 by the University Libraries, we changed our name once in 2005 to Library Speaker Series. With the start of the 2010 academic year, we have changed names once more to Friends of the Loyola Libraries Speaker Series. Our aim is […]
Troubadour for Our Times? A Panel Discussion on the Relevance of Carl Sandburg for Millennial Chicago (video)
Image: [Carl Sandburg, head and shoulders portrait, facing left / World Telegram & Sun photo by Al Ravenna]. (1955) [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, loc.gov/item/95517271. On April 7, 2016 the Loyola University Libraries presented: Troubadour for Our Times? A Panel Discussion on the Relevance of Carl Sandburg for Millennial Chicago featuring panelists Melissa Bradshaw (Department of […]
Carl Sandburg: Troubadour for Our Times? (photos)
On April 7, 2016 the Loyola University Libraries presented: Troubadour for Our Times? A Panel Discussion on the Relevance of Carl Sandburg for Millennial Chicago featuring panelists Melissa Bradshaw (Department of English, Loyola University Chicago), Tony Fitzpatrick (artist, poet, and actor), and Bill Savage (Department of English, Northwestern University) and moderated by Robert Bucholz (Chair, […]
The People and Places That Influenced Ernest Hemingway (photos)
On March 16, 2016, the Friends of the Loyola Libraries Speaker Series welcomed educator, Hemingway scholar, and Loyola alumna Nancy W. Sindelar (PhD ’87) who presented The People and Places That Influenced Ernest Hemingway. The complete event details can be found here, and photos from the event can be viewed on the Loyola University Libraries […]
“Singing So Proud” Gala Photos
