University Libraries hosts Requited Journal’s archives
Faculty members Heather Cramond (A&S 2000) and Amanda Marbais co-founded Requited Journal, one of the first wholly online literary journals, with Kevin Kilroy and former Loyola faculty member Heather Momyer in 2009. The journal provided a space for hybrid, experimental and multimodal writing for over 10 years. Past and present faculty contributors include Laura Goldstein, […]
Welcome to the University Libraries!
Our Staff and Faculty are Here to Support You. Check out our services such as borrowing books and materials, asking our librarians, using study spaces, and many more. Come to our library spaces at Lake Shore Campus (Cudahy Library and Information Commons) and Water Tower Campus (Lewis Library, located on the 6th floor of Corboy Law […]
Gearing Up for the Ready for Ramblers project
Our staff and faculty are working diligently to prepare materials, design curriculum, organize service areas, plan programs, and refresh spaces for the new academic year. In the upcoming weeks, we are also gearing up for the “Ready for Ramblers” grant project. Last fall, we were awarded a $25,000 “On the Road to Recovery: Transforming Library […]
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 […]
Follett Archives is now part of Loyola Archives and Special Collections
The Loyola Archives and Special Collections is now the home of the Follett Archives. During the past year, Kathy Young, University Archivist and Curator of Rare Books, worked closely with Todd Litzsinger, CEO of Follett Corporation, Jean Follett, Historian, Loyola’s Family Business Center, and Quinlan School of Business to bring the collection to Loyola. Founded […]
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 […]