Celebrate Filipino American History Month
October marks Filipino American History Month, commemorating the first recorded arrival of Filipinos in the continental United States on October 18, 1587. On that day, “Luzones Indios” came ashore from the Spanish galleon Nuestra Señora de Esperanza at what is now Morro Bay, California. In 2009, the U.S. Congress officially recognized October as Filipino American […]
Supporting Student Success through Tuition Scholarship
The University Libraries is proud to announce this academic year’s Student Employee Scholarship, an initiative launched last fall designed to support student workers across Loyola University Chicago’s Lake Shore and Water Tower campuses. This scholarship program celebrates the dedication and contributions of student employees who balance academic commitments with their roles in the library. Applications […]
Join us: Information & Technology Showcase
You’re Invited: Tuesday, October 7 | 9:00am-3:30pm Lake Shore Campus | Damen Student Center | Co-Hosted by ITS and University Libraries Open to all students, faculty, and staff, this annual event showcases the diverse range of technology and library resources available to the Loyola community. Join us on the Lake Shore Campus in the Damen […]
University Libraries and ITS Collaborate to Host Annual Showcase
Save the date: Tuesday, October 7 | 9:00am-3:30pm | Lake Shore Campus | Damen Student Center | Co-Hosted by Information Technology Services and University Libraries Please join us for the 2025 Information & Technology Showcase on Tuesday, October 7. The event will be held on the Lake Shore Campus in the Damen Student Center and […]
Youth Exploring Community Issues Through Research and Action
This summer, the University Libraries partnered with the Civic Leadership Academy to host an interactive workshop for rising 8th graders from across Chicago as part of an overall initiative called Practicing Democracy in Communities through Loyola’s School of Education. The workshop invited students to explore pressing community issues—such as immigration, education, public safety, and the […]
Loyola Language Study Article Published: Celebrating the work of Vincent V. Herr, S.J. (1901-1970)
Dr. Marjorie Lorch, Professor of Neurolinguistics at Birkbeck, University of London, has been a visiting scholar at the Loyola Archives and Special Collections several times for the past few years. Dr. Lorch created this digital exhibit based on the Vincent V. Herr, S.J. papers with the assistance of Loyola University Archivist Kathy Young in March 2023. The […]