BCLA Fresh Faculty: Ina Kim
Ina Kim joins the LMU Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts as an assistant professor of Asian and Asian American studies. Originally from Seoul, South Korea, Professor Ina Kim earned her B.A. and M.A. in…
Liberal Arts
LMU Names Richard Fox as Next Dean of the Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
LOS ANGELES — Richard Fox, a seasoned academic leader, professor, and leading scholar in the contemporary study of gender and politics, will be the next dean of Loyola Marymount University’s Bellarmine College of Liberal…
From Academic Probation to Dean’s List: An Upward Trajectory with High Impact Practices
It’s a perfect underdog story: Students who had fallen behind in their classes and received less-than-stellar grades decided to buckle down. Through hard work and dedication, they come back stronger than ever, earning a…
Developing a Poetic Mindset
Forget everything you’ve ever known or heard about poetry. It may seem counterintuitive to say so, and sometimes poetry is considered relevant only for a particular group of people (spoiler alert: mainly, poets!), but…
Super Bowl LVI Represents The Clash Of Two Realities For People Of Color In L.A.
“Right now, two realities are colliding in Inglewood — a much anticipated national event thrusting L.A. and its diverse local talent into the spotlight it loves, and a humanitarian crisis disproportionately affecting local people…
The Desert Within: Douglas Christie On The Power Of Silence And Contemplation
In this wide-ranging magazine interview, Douglas Christie, professor of theological studies, discusses the tradition of contemplation established in ancient Christian texts and stories, and how it can help us to navigate today’s complex world. Source:…
Yoko Ono Was Called ‘Dragon Lady,’ Blamed For Beatles Breakup. Now, Her Legacy Is Re-examined.
“They’re four full-grown men in a band together in a domain that is already very tenuous, where you see lots of bands break up,” Nadia Kim, a professor of Asian and Asian American Studies…