Prowl day of service set for Nov. 7 Nov 6, 2009
I believe, if you are student at Loyola University New Orleans, you have a natural bent toward social justice, which is further developed through your studies both in and out of the classroom at Loyola, Robinson-Morris said in an e-mail. According to Robinson-Morris, over 300 students, alumni, faculty and staff in New Orleans and 200 in the other cities across America are expected to volunteer this year. (The Maroon, LA)
Maryland university apologizes for Block Oct 29, 2009
The economics professor has defended his libertarian beliefs in public debates and in print on a number of occasions at his home Loyola University New Orleans. However, in November, Block received criticism on a different level. (The Maroon, LA)
1718 sponsors reading series Oct 2, 2009
Founded three years ago, the literary organization combined efforts from Loyola University New Orleans, Tulane University and The University of New Orleans in order to unite the New Orleans literary community, staffed by volunteers who love to read. Co-presidents Lesley Lucas and Megan Vonk, both English seniors, along with English assistant professor and club adviser Mark Yakich, select one writer to read at The Columns on the first Tuesday of the month. (The Maroon, LA)
Newton notables Oct 1, 2009
By Staff reports GateHouse News Service Posted Sep 30, 2009 @ 04:53 PM. Abookire elected to board at Mount Auburn. (Newton Tab, MA)
University has plan for emergency situations Sep 4, 2009
In a campus wide e-mail, Rev. Kevin Wildes, S.J., university president, said, While no one likes to think of these things happening to our campus, I want to provide you all with great assurance that Loyola University New Orleans is prepared to manage these types of crises, and others, should they occur. John Adams can be reached at jradams1@loyno. (The Maroon, LA)
Coaching a Different Game of Hoya Hoops Aug 30, 2009
Matt earned his BA in history from Loyola University New Orleans and received his MA in Executive Leadership from the Thierry Graduate School of Leadership located in Belgium. martinj May 11 2009 at 9:42 a.m.. (The Hoya, Washington DC)
Spotted®: The focus is on you! Jun 6, 2009
Charles Arnold of Athens graduated from Loyola University New Orleans. Weyinmi Efejuku of Auburn graduated from Providence College. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Terminated faculty sue university May 1, 2009
Meredith Hartley, spokeswoman for Loyola University New Orleans, said she consulted Loyola s legal counsel, who told her it was not appropriate for Loyola to comment on pending litigation. According to Nancy Picard, an attorney who represents Melancon, Doyle, and Dermody, her clients lawsuits, which were originally filed in April 2007, contend Loyola violated her clients tenure contracts when the university fired them. (The Maroon, LA)
University alumnus overdosed in Buddig Apr 17, 2009
The proceeds went to the Loyola University New Orleans Katrina Relief Fund and the American Red Cross. Ramon Antonio Vargas and Katie Urbaszewski compiled this information. (The Maroon, LA)
Genetically Distinct Carriers Of Chagas Disease-causing Parasite Live Together Mar 18, 2009
Researchers with Loyola University New Orleans (United States), University of Wisconsin-Madison (United States), University of San Carlos (Guatemala), and Universidad Aut;noma de Yucat;n (Mexico) also describe the first finding of the cryptic species in Belize. By examining the DNA of kissing bugs from throughout Mexico and Central America, the research team showed that the two species co-exist in the same towns and rural areas although they do not interbreed. (Science Daily)
College of Social Sciences dean optimistic about new programs Mar 13, 2009
He has also taught at many universities including the University of California in Irvine and Berkley, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the University of New Orleans, Loyola University New Orleans in the 1980s and most recently, Florida International University. Miron wanted to return to New Orleans because he wants to help renew the city as higher education is being redefined. (The Maroon, LA)
Wethersfield resident takes part in University Presidential Inaugural Conference Feb 8, 2009
"To be part of something where the youth vote made such a difference as opposed to past elections was pretty special," said Lisa Kociubinski, a 2005 Wethersfield High School graduate and senior biology major at Loyola University New Orleans. Kociubinski did have the chance to watch President Barack Obama's inauguration speech at a National Press Club location in the National Mall. (Wethersfield Post, CT)
