Leaving the Key Under the Mat: A Gift from John Robert Lewis
By William D. Parham, Ph.D., ABPP A Civil Rights icon, an American hero, has been called home! On July 17, 2020, with his work on Earth now complete, John Robert Lewis crossed his final…
Successful Student Forums Will Inform Leaders at School of Education
The third in a series of three SOE Student Forums was held on Thursday, June 25 and was facilitated by Dr. William Parham, Dr. Terese Aceves and Dr. Emily Fisher. Born of student action,…
Student Action Creates Forums for SOE Students to Discuss Experiences and Effects of Racism
“I am perpetually heartbroken and enraged to live in a society that welcomes sanctions and the erasure of black bodies, spirits and minds…silence at this point can be seen as complicity and more specifically,…
LMU Professor Joins U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee’s Mental Health Task Force
LMU School of Education Professor William Parham has been appointed to the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee’s newly formed Mental Health Task Force. The 13-member force is charged with developing best practices, resources…
Drawing Inspiration: Reflections on Black History Month
Elliott Pinkney, 1993. Mural, Crenshaw Blvd. Los Angeles. By William D. Parham, Ph.D. It has been said that a person will never see their reflection in running water. It is only when the water…
Welcome SOE Dean Michelle D. Young
Read the Press Release Dear Colleagues: I am pleased to announce that Michelle D. Young, Ph.D., will be the next dean of our LMU School of Education. After considering many factors, including recommendations and…
International Conference Recognizes LMU Students’ Research
A group of Loyola Marymount University engineering students and their professor won the Best Paper Award at an international conference this fall. Sean Nevin, one of the student researchers and a mechanical engineering senior,…
