University Archives Open House
Celebrate Archives Month at the Loyola University Chicago Archives and Special Collections Open Houses! Stop by to view items from our collections and get a behind the scenes tour. Come by on Halloween for an extra macabre Open House! Loyola University Chicago Archives and Special Collections Open Houses Cudahy Library, Room 218 Thursday, October 18, […]
Targeting a Vulnerable Minority: The Consequences of Hatred and Indifference
Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Kristallnacht pogrom and the desperate refugees who sought a haven in its aftermath, including those on the doomed voyage of the St. Louis. Please join us for a discussion led by Dr. Elliot Lefkovitz, Adjunct Professor Emeritus, Department of History, Loyola University Chicago. Professor Lefkovitz will also screen the […]
The Loyola Libraries Present a FREE Workshop with Badass Cross Stitch
Badass Cross Stitch and the Loyola Libraries present two free cross stitching workshops. Come prepared with a topic you are passionate about and make a piece worth talking about. All materials are included, beginners welcome! Sign up here! All participants MUST sign up, only 20 spots available per workshop!! Find out more about Shannon Downey […]
Open House Chicago 2018
Did you know that Loyola is hosting two different sites with lakeside views for Open House Chicago this year? For this annual event, the general public can visit dozens of rarely accessible Chicago architectural sites Designed by Solomon Cordwell Buenz and completed in 2007, Loyola Information Commons is Loyola’s first energy-efficient building. Piper Hall is […]
Commemorating 1968
The University Libraries is proud to be a co-sponsor of the 1968 Series of events hosted by the Hank Center for the Catholic Intellectual Heritage (CCIH). These events will take place throughout the Fall 2018 semester and kick off with Berrigan Week on September 18, 2018. A few highlights are listed below, but find the […]
Focus On The Book: The Leopold and Loeb Files by Nina Barrett
The Leopold and Loeb Files takes a first-of-its-kind approach to the infamous murder of 14-year-old Bobby Franks by wealthy University of Chicago students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb. Author Nina Barrett has mined the source material generated by the case—court transcripts, psychological reports, recorded interrogations, and more—and arranged them to compose a chilling, fact-driven narrative […]