Stories from 2018
Faculty Activities Report/Summer 2018 - Spring 2021
" This Faculty Activities report details your numerous publications, grants, university and departmental committee assignments, and nominations for Loyola鈥檚 most prestigious awards." Dr. Susana Cavallo
La Bohème at the Lyric Opera - Fall 2018
Over 40 students from Italian language classes attended La Boh猫me at the Lyric Opera on Saturday, October 20th.
Social Justice Research Fellowship - Seraphina Meacham
Seraphina Meacham, Gannon Scholar and Honors undergraduate student, was awarded a LUROP grant (Social Justice Research Fellowship) for 2018-19 to conduct a research project, Immigrant Women and Art: Exploring Identity, under the mentorship of Dr. Cristina Lombardi.
2018 Loyola Graduate Symposium
Graduate students (L to R) Beth Maldonado, Eugenia Cairo, Karl Groneman, David Inczauskis SJ, and Ephraim Abocado participated in the Loyola's annual graduate symposium on April 21, 2018.
2018 Midwest University Chinese Speech Contest
Loyola Students Win Awards at 2018 Midwest University Chinese Speech Contest
Fullbright Scholar - Mia LaRocca
Former Loyola Italian student, Mia LaRocca, was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to study at Universit脿 deli Studi di Scienze Gastonomiche in Italy.
Graduating Chinese Minors Celebration 2018
To celebrate the graduation of 16 students with a Chinese minor, the students and faculty visited the Emperors' Bronzes exhibit at the Art Institute of Chicago, followed by a lunch in Chinatown.
PEN Zentrum
Reinhard Andress (Professor of German, Director of German Studies) has been nominated and accepted for membership in PEN ZENTRUM deutschsprachiger Autoren im Ausland (PEN CENTRUM of German-speaking Authors Abroad) in recognition of his scholarly contributions to transatlantic relations in the field of German Studies. The PEN Zentrum is engaged in the freedom of art in all its forms and across borders, and fights against racism and all other forms of discrimination.
We too? Feminism, Sexual abuse and Gender Power
On the emblematic date of March 8, at the Parthenon Hall of University of Rome Sapienza, students and faculty gathered for the seminar We too? Feminism, Sexual abuse and Gender Power by Cristina Lombardi-Diop, of 草莓社区. Lombardi-Diop carried out an in-depth analysis of the new movements against sexual abuse and its implications for international feminism in its different forms.
Student Event
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Chinese New Year Performance
Students taking Chinese language and literature classes attended traditional Chinese performances at the Chicago Symphony Center, put on by the Sichuan Opera Troupe and Zhejiang Symphony Orchestra.
Student Event
Chinese New Year's Celebration at Loyola
On Feb. 13, 2018 more than 600 Loyola students participated in festivities hosted by the Chinese Student Association and the Vietnamese Student Association.