Lessons from the Pandemic
By Dorothea Herreiner We knew these things before, yet, they have become clearer. Being challenged has helped us focus on what is important and discover new opportunities, new ways of engaging and learning, new…
Brian Treanor on the Poignancy of “Melancholic Joy”
Professor Brian Treanor, a member of the philosophy faculty at Loyola Marymount University for 18 years, has a broad range of teaching and research interests including identity, otherness, nature, wilderness, toleration, forgiveness, hope, virtue,…
Students’ Hearts Transformed during Virtual Trip to El Salvador
MISSION AND MINISTRY | Gabi Jeakle ’23 spent her last week of Christmas break learning about women’s rights and climate change in El Salvador. Jeakle, an English major, submitted a student reflection about the…
Alum Authors Children’s Book About Going to School Online
Meleah Campbell M.A. 2019 wears many hats as an educator—full-time teacher for Kipp DC in Washington, DC, educational consultant, host of a popular Instagram with more than 31,000 followers that offers early childhood literacy tips. This fall, during the heart of the Covid-19 crisis,…
LMU Coastal Research Institute Tackles Coastal Resilience to Climate Change
Launched in the fall of 2017, the Loyola Marymount University Coastal Research Institute is making inroads into understanding how climate change is impacting the Santa Monica Bay and local coastal waters. CRI is a…
Art Therapy Graduate Students Launch Telehealth Therapy Services During Pandemic
When the coronavirus pandemic started, LMU’s Marital and Family/Art Therapy Department immediately saw the need for their services increase, as so many different populations were suddenly plunged into instability, job loss, social and emotional…
An Acrobatic Feat: Engineering Student Combines His Passions for Circus Arts and Science
Fosse Lin-Bianco’s life changed under a big-top tent adjacent to the Santa Monica Pier. The Loyola Marymount University senior electrical engineering major and dance minor was 10 when he sat spellbound for the mega-spectacle…
