{"id":1948,"date":"2022-06-06T16:27:43","date_gmt":"2022-06-06T21:27:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/?p=1948"},"modified":"2026-01-12T15:34:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T21:34:15","slug":"alumni-author-spotlight-sister-karen-lueck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/2022\/06\/06\/alumni-author-spotlight-sister-karen-lueck\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni Author Spotlight: Sister Karen Lueck"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Come and take a look at our Alumni Author Spotlight on Sister Karen Lueck (MA 1991) and her book, <em>Cheering for the Good: Leading When It Matters<\/em>.  Sister Karen urges everyone to step up and be the change.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Alumni Author Spotlight: Sister Karen Lueck\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/F5pUJgj0P-4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> The&nbsp;<strong>Alumni Author Spotlight&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PL6uVZqjnzsA3qmMt3TfoKn60qsDWO-5vd\"><strong>video series<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;features brilliant Loyola alumni and affiliated authors throughout the year. Authors share their inspirations as well as read excerpts from their work. The Alumni Author Spotlight is an extension of a special resource,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/alumni-authors\/\">Alumni Authors catalog<\/a>, spearheaded by our Friends of the Libraries advisory board member, Peter Gilmour. Raising awareness of the authors\u2019 accomplishments, encouraging the Loyola community to read diverse topics, and creating a sense of community are the goals of this project. We hope you will enjoy learning about some of Loyola\u2019s finest alumni authors! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FEATURED AUTHOR &amp; BOOK<\/strong><br>Karen Lueck, MA 1991<br><em>Cheering for the Good: Leading When It Matters<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2022\/06\/Cheering-book-cover.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1949\" width=\"337\" height=\"506\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PL6uVZqjnzsA3qmMt3TfoKn60qsDWO-5vd\">View more Alumni Author Spotlight videos<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;on our YouTube channel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ACKNOWLEDGMENTS<\/strong><br>Thanks to Dr. Peter Gilmour and Loyola Alumni Relations for their support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>INTERESTED IN SUBMITTING YOUR WORK?<\/strong><br>If you are a Loyola graduate and would like your published work to be included in the Alumni Authors Catalog and\/or be part of the Alumni Author Spotlight series, please contact us at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:jcheng5@LUC.edu\">jcheng5@LUC.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: Featuring the authors\u2019 work does not indicate the University Libraries\u2019 endorsement of the authors\u2019 views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Come and take a look at our Alumni Author Spotlight on Sister Karen Lueck (MA 1991) and her book, Cheering for the Good: Leading When It Matters. 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