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Lion Roars at 2012 Rose parade

LMU’s Centennial celebration got its biggest public display yet when our float rolled down Colorado Boulevard in the annual Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena. 
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School of Education Joins Drive to Train 100,000 Science Teachers

LMU has joined the “100K in 10” movement, a coalition of colleges, universities, nonprofits and other groups working toward training 100,000 new teachers in STEM fields -- science, technology, engineering and math -- over the next 10 years. President Obama has indicated that to be competitive in the global marketplace, the nation needs students better trained in STEM fields.
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Part-Time MBA Program at LMU Ranked Among Best in National Survey

The rankings by Bloomberg Businessweek put LMU at #13 nationwide and fifth in the West. The publication comes out with the list every two years, ranking programs on qualities such as academic quality and post-MBA outcomes. More

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Scientist Helps Decode Secrets of
Genetics in Lab, Online

Kam Dahlquist, associate professor and the William F. McLaughlin Chair of Biology at Loyola Marymount University, has been part of worldwide collaboration for the past eight years to resolve the issue of communicating biological research across language and international barriers. She’s also a leading expert in genetics and molecular biology. Connect

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Feb. 2 - ABC 7

Newly Freed Man Begins New Chapter

Just months ago, a 37-year-old Frankie Carrillo was walking the halls of a California state prison; now he's walking to class. A student at Loyola Marymount University, Carrillo is auditing courses to prove himself, hoping to become a full time student in the fall.
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Feb. 1 - Los Angeles Times

Proposed Koreatown Redistricting Debated

The interests of working-class Latinos are different from those of many Korean Americans, said Edward Park, the director of the Asian Pacific American studies program at Loyola Marymount University. Although Korean American business owners might care primarily about development issues, affordable housing may be a bigger priority to Latinos, he said.
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Jan. 29 - Los Angeles Times 

LMU President Focuses on Jesuit Mission 

He's not a priest. He's not even a Catholic. Yet it has fallen to him to redefine the meaning of a Jesuit education as Loyola Marymount University enters its second century. Burcham, 60, may be the only Protestant in charge at one of the nation's 28 Jesuit colleges and universities, but he's certainly not alone as the first layman, or non-clergy. 
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