Showing Our Impact: Annual Report 2021-2022
We are pleased to present our latest University Libraries Impact Report. View our 2021-2022 Impact Report and discover our activities and achievements from 2021-2022. The report demonstrates the diverse ways we support the Loyola community and how we contribute to fulfilling Loyola’s mission.
ICYMI: St. Ignatius Statue
The Information Commons has been the home of the St. Ignatius of Loyola statue since it opened in 2008. On March 9, Facilities staff moved the statue through the IC east doors. The library services were not impacted. The University will find a new outdoor spot for the St. Ignatius statue, so be on the […]
GivingTuesday is on November 29
Join us this year for #GivingTuesday! Giving Tuesday is a charity-based social media movement meant to inspire others to give back to their communities. The movement started around 2012 when the United Nations hosted a day for international charitable giving, helping others, and celebrating generosity. Among the many campus partners at Loyola, the University Libraries […]
Learn more about: Diwali
Diwali is one of the most popular festivals of the Hindu religion that is celebrated for five days sometime in October to November. Also known as the Festival of Lights, it symbolizes the spiritual victory of light over darkness. Visit our library research guide for more information: https://libguides.luc.edu/Lists/holidays
Alumni Author Spotlight: Michele Fitzpatrick
We are pleased to shine the Loyola University Chicago Libraries Alumni Author Spotlight on Michele Fitzpatrick (Mundelein 1972) and one of her books, Snag The Moon, an offbeat contemporary romance about two middle-aged misfits who are drawn together to rescue nursing home residents from a greedy CEO. The Alumni Author Spotlight video series features brilliant Loyola alumni and […]
Learn more about: Filipino American History Month
“The celebration of Filipino American History Month in October commemorates the first recorded presence of Filipinos in the continental United States, which occurred on October 18, 1587, when ‘Luzones Indios’ came ashore from the Spanish galleon Nuestra Senora de Esperanza and landed at what is now Morro Bay, California. In 2009, U.S. Congress recognized October as Filipino American History Month in […]