Grants and Awards
The primary purpose of the Office of Research and Sponsored Projects is to support faculty and staff in obtaining funding from sources external to the university and to provide project evaluation and statistical support…
Christopher Chapple
LMU’s Yoga Day to Explore the Intersection of Mindfulness, Practice, and Social Justice
LOS ANGELES — Loyola Marymount University’s Yoga Studies program will host its 13th annual Yoga Day, themed “What would Green Tārā Do? Confronting Systems of Oppression through Women’s Scholarship and Leadership.” The free event, co-sponsored by Yoga Alliance…
LMU Names Four Experts in AI as 2024 Doshi Family Bridgebuilder Award Recipients
LOS ANGELES — Artificial Intelligence takes center stage at this year’s Doshi Family Bridgebuilder Award ceremony at Loyola Marymount University, with all four recipients being honored for their contributions to the field. Receiving the prestigious award are leading…
LMU Is Now Home to Bodhi Tree Sapling
Loyola Marymount University has brought to campus a physical link to an ancient sacred artifact and added an element to promote interreligious dialogue. It all begins with seeds. And interpersonal connections. And interdepartmental cooperation….
Immersion into Jain Philosophy and Culture in India
Students and faculty from the Graduate Yoga Studies program in the LMU Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts spent several weeks this summer diving headlong into the culture and history of India, and specifically into…
New Endowed Chair in Catholic Theology and Professor in Jain Studies
Nancy Pineda-Madrid, Ph.D., and Christopher Miller, Ph.D., both faculty members in the Theological Studies Department and Loyola Marymount University alumni, were installed in their new roles this spring. Pineda-Madrid assumes the role of the…
Christopher Key Chapple
Sanskrit Literature, Samkhya Philosophy, Yoga, Jainism, and Buddhism.