Featured Guest: Theresa Schwegel Featured Topic: Chicago Stars Date & Location: Thursday, April 2, 2009 6:00 p.m. Richard Klarchek Information Commons Lake Shore Campus 6525 North Sheridan Road Loyola alumna, Theresa Schwegel, and an Edgar Award winning author for Best First Novel from the Mystery Writers of America does not write your average crime series: […]
Stuart Dybek: Loyola in Fiction
Featured Guest: Stuart Dybek Featured Topic: Loyola in Fiction Date & Location: Thursday, February 5, 2009 6:00 p.m. Richard Klarchek Information Commons Lake Shore Campus 6525 North Sheridan Roa MacArthur “genius” Stuart Dybek and critically acclaimed master of the short story, will present “Loyola in Fiction”. He will read a few passages from a few of […]
Ellen Skerrett: Reclaiming Loyola University’s Chicago Roots
Featured Guest: Ellen Skerrett Featured Topic: Reclaiming Loyola University’s Chicago Roots Two Dates, Two Locations Date & Location: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 6:00 pm Kasbeer Hall, 15th Floor, 25 East Pearson, Water Tower Campus Date & Location: Thursday, November 13, 2008 6:00 p.m. Klarchek Information Commons, 4th Floor, 6525 North Sheridan Road Lake Shore Campus […]
Alan Gitelson: The 2008 Elections: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly
Featured Guest: Dr. Alan Gitelson Featured Topic: The 2008 Elections: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly Date & Location: Thursday, October 23, 2008 6:00 p.m. Crown Center Auditorium, Lake Shore Campus 6525 North Sheridan Road Dr. Alan Gitelson, frequent guest commentator on radio and television for political and election issues, faculty author, and Professor […]
Book Discussion: The Right Stuff
Book Discussion: The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe Moderator: Janette Kopacz from the Chicago Public Library Location: Room 713, Lewis Library 25 East Pearson Date: Thursday, October 16, 2008 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, please call 773 […]
Kevin Davis: Defending the Damned
Featured Guest: Kevin Davis Featured Book: Defending the Damned Date & Location: Thursday, September 18, 2008 6:00 p.m. Rubloff Reception Room, Water Tower Campus 25 East Pearson Veteran journalist and author Kevin Davis will discuss his latest non-fiction work, DEFENDING THE DAMNED, a riveting story of a team of battle-scarred lawyers fighting against all odds […]
Book Discussion: The House on Mango Street
Book Discussion: The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros Moderator: Janette Kopacz from the Chicago Public Library Location: Room 713, Lewis Library 25 East Pearson Date: Thursday, April 23, 2008 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, please […]
Sue Monk Kidd: A Night with Sue Monk Kidd
Featured Guest: Sue Monk Kidd Featured Talk: “A Night with Sue Monk Kidd “ Co-Sponsored by EVOKE Date & Location: Thursday, April 3, 2008, 7:30 p.m. Gentile Center, LSC 6525 North Sheridan Road Cost: This event is now free. Best selling author, Sue Monk Kidd offers personal insights into her calling as a writer. She […]
Paul Boller: Presidential Diversions
Featured Guest: Paul Boller Professor Emeritus of History Texas Christian University Featured Book: Presidential Diversions Date & Location: Thursday, March 20, 2008 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Klarchek Information Commons, 4th Floor LSC 6525 North Sheridan Road Free Admission RESERVATIONS ACCEPTED To R.S.V.P. contact Carol Franklin at 773 508-2641 or cfrankl@luc.edu Book signing follows talk. […]
Karen Abbott : Sin in the Second City
Featured Guest: Karen Abbott Featured Book: Sin in the Second City Date & Location: Wednesday, November 7, 2007- 6:00 p.m. Crown Center Auditorium, LSC 6525 North Sheridan Road Free Admission Reception and Book Signing will follow. A free lance journalist, Karen Abbott writes for such publications as Philadelphia Magazine, Philadelphia Weekly and Salon.com. Ms. Abbott’s […]