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LMU President Timothy Law Snyder, Ph.D., Announces Plans to Retire at the End of his Term
Loyola Marymount University President Timothy Law Snyder, Ph.D., has announced his plan to retire on May 31, 2025, concluding an impactful and transformative 10-year tenure at the institution. Snyder, who became LMU’s 16th president…
LMU Instrumental in Facilitating Climate Dialogue at Green Energy Conference
Loyola Marymount University recently hosted the LMU Conference for Electrical Engineering and Green Energy (CEEGE), in partnership with the 7th International CEEGE conference. The event showcased the university’s commitment to environmental sustainability in the…
Press Releases
LMU Radio’s KXLU-FM Honors Latinx Heritage Month at Salsa Fest
LOS ANGELES — Salsa Fest, a daylong celebration of Latin music, dancing, food, and local vendors hosted by LMU’s Radio’s KXLU-FM, returns to Loyola Marymount University in its seventh year during Latinx Heritage Month….
LMU Receives $5 Million from W.M. Keck Foundation to Support New Engineering Innovation Complex
LOS ANGELES — Loyola Marymount University has received a $5 million grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation in support of the new Engineering Innovation Complex (EIC), a planned capital expansion for LMU Frank R….
LMU’s Laband Art Gallery Presents “Survival Strategies: Teaching Artists at LMU”
LOS ANGELES — Loyola Marymount University’s Laband Art Gallery features work by 24 Studio Arts faculty members who are practicing visual artists in the fall exhibition “Survival Strategies: Teaching Artists at LMU.” Their artwork…
LMU Marks the Start of the 2024-25 Academic Year
LOS ANGELES — Loyola Marymount University today welcomes 9,142 students to its Westchester and Playa Vista campuses for the 2024-25 academic year. The Class of 2028 includes more than 1,600 first-year students from 39…
Campus News
Loyola Marymount University to Host IgnatianQ April 3-6, 2025
LMU is set to host the 11th annual IgnatianQ conference from April 3-6, 2025, marking the first time LMU will host this student ministry conference, and the third time this conference has been hosted on the West Coast. IgnatianQ at LMU is a joint endeavor, organized by a team of students who have attended the conference over the past two years, along with the LMU divisions of Mission and Ministry, Student Affairs, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Every year, the IgnatianQ conference is hosted by a Jesuit institution to build community, foster spirituality, and affirm the humanity of LGBTQIA+ students. Founded in spring 2014 at Fordham University, it has since been hosted twice by Fordham. Other host institutions include Georgetown…
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Podcasts and Video
Cheryl Grills on Reparations
Cheryl Grills, professor in the LMU Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts, was appointed to the California state task force tasked with proposing reparations to the state’s Black descendants of enslaved people. She talks about the long-term harms of slavery and possible steps to repair the wrongs.
Ben Bolch on NIL impact
Name, image and likeness (NIL) payments represent a new, large cash flow into college athletics. Much will stream toward athletes through sponsorships and endorsements. But some scenarios are deeply troubling. Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times staff writer, describes a new era that is changing college athletics.
Mary Agnes Erlandson on homelessness
Homelessness has many causes, and Mary Agnes Erlandson ’82 directs a social services center in Lennox that offers programs addressing many of them. She says focusing on people’s needs, especially housing, can change people’s lives for the better. She has seen it happen.
LMU Magazine
Winter 2023
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Joan Didion’s California
Curious About Crows
KXLU’s Alma Del Barrio
The Transfer Portal
A Conversation With Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Fall 2022
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L.A.’s Oil Neighborhoods
Native Americans in Film
Yolo County’s COVID Outbreak
Athletes’ NIL Streams
A Conversation With Misty Copeland
Winter 2022
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Climate Chaos
Alvarado and 3rd
Driving Ambition
Mind Bridges
A Conversation With Holly Mitchell
Summer 2021
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Crowning Achievement
A Conversation With Vin Scully
The Dogs That Save Us
Amped Up
A Conversation With Nadia Kim
Western Waters
Winter 2020
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The System
The Unforgettable Run
Nature Nurture
The Saintly Order
For Gilberto Ramos
Obama’s Mirror
