St. Ignatius of Loyola Feast Day
This Thursday, July 31st, is the Feast Day of St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuit order. After an injury in battle that changed Ignatius’ life and led to a spiritual transformation, he dedicated his life to education, justice, and faith. His legacy shines through his commitment to learning, reflecting the values of Loyola […]
Alumni Author Spotlight: Jason Stacy
We are pleased to shine the Loyola University Chicago Libraries Alumni Author Spotlight on Jason Stacy (PhD 2006) and his book Spoon River America, a story of how a Midwesterner’s poetry helped change a nation’s conception of itself. The Alumni Author Spotlight video series features brilliant Loyola alumni and affiliated authors throughout the year. Authors share their inspirations […]
University Libraries Receives Grant to Enhance Study Spaces
Loyola University Chicago Libraries received a $25,000 grant through the Office of the Illinois Secretary of State and Illinois State Library. The On the Road to Recovery: Transforming Library Spaces grant offering provides funds from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) for emergency relief and support to libraries as library spaces are modified in […]
University Libraries Celebrates Open Access Week and Friends of Libraries Week
Loyola University Chicago Libraries celebrates two important awareness events the week of October 20th — Open Access Week and National Friends of Libraries Week. In 2009, the Friends of the Loyola University Chicago Libraries was founded as an organization that supports the libraries’ vision of being Loyola’s gateway to the world of information and scholarship. […]
Movie Staff Picks Part 2
Looking for more movie staff picks? We have two more movie recommendations from Loyola University Chicago Libraries’ student interns from Christ The King (CTK) College Prep. Select one of the images below to see either Darrell’s or Dae’Sha’s lists. According to CTK student, Kamille, “I wrote my movie reviews as a fun end-of-the-year project for […]
Movie Staff Picks
Check out summer movie recommendations from Loyola University Chicago Libraries’ student interns from Christ The King (CTK) College Prep. Select one of the images below to see Cedrena’s or Kamille’s list. According to Kamille, “I wrote my movie reviews as a fun end-of-the-year project for the library. All the CTK students were asked to do […]