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  Loyola University Chicago - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Loyola is one of twenty-eight member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities and, with its current enrollment of 14,764 students, is the largest Jesuit University in the United States.
Loyola University Chicago is sometimes confused with the University of Chicago, a private university on the city's south side.
Loyola University is anchored at the Lake Shore Campus (on the shore of Lake Michigan) in Rogers Park, the northernmost neighborhood of metropolitan Chicago.
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 College Profile of Loyola University Chicago
Loyola University Chicago was founded in 1870 by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) and carries the namesake of the Society's founder, St. Ignatius Loyola (1491-1556), who devoted his life to God through his quest for knowledge and the rigors of scholarship.
Loyola's students ranked the university among the best for fostering a challenging academic program and nurturing a supportive campus environment in the National Survey of Student Engagement in each of the first two years the survey was taken in 2000 and 2001.
Critical to the success of Loyola's students is the university's proximity to, and relationship with, the city of Chicago, where the campus classroom is extended through a vast array of opportunities provided through Loyola partnerships with the city in which students may enrich their lives by becoming active members of this metropolitan community.
www.thehighschoolgraduate.com /editorial/CC/loyola.htm   (868 words)

  
 Loyola University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Loyola University, Loyola College, and Loyola Academy are historic and current educational institutions of the Society of Jesus named in honor of the founder of the Roman Catholic Church religious order, Saint Ignatius of Loyola.
Loyola College, a former college in Montreal, Quebec, which merged with Sir George Williams University in 1974 to form Concordia University.
Loyola College, Chennai, is a premier institution in India for higher education.
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 College Profiles - Loyola Chicago
Founded in 1870 by priests of the Society of Jesus, Loyola continues the Jesuit commitment to education, which is well-grounded in the liberal arts and based on excellence in teaching and research.
Presidential, Damen, and Loyola Scholarships are awarded to students who rank at the top of their high school graduating class and score well on the ACT or SAT I. Scholarship amounts for these programs are $5000–$12,500 per year.
Most Loyola students rank in the upper quarter of their graduating class, but consideration is given to students in the upper half.
www.collegeprofiles.com /loyola-chic.html   (1382 words)

  
 Loyola University Chicago Launches 'Values' Advertising Campaign
In addition, the "Loyola Street Team," a guerilla marketing group comprised of undergraduate and graduate students, many of whom are studying to be future advertising and marketing leaders, will help spread the word through various projects on and off campus.
About Loyola University Chicago Committed to preparing people to lead extraordinary lives, Loyola University Chicago was founded in 1870 and is among the largest of the 28 Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States.
Loyola has a total enrollment of more than 14,000 students, which includes 9,000 undergraduates hailing from all 50 states and 82 foreign countries.
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 Grad Profiles - Loyola Chicago University
Founded in 1870, Loyola is a Jesuit, Catholic university dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, health care, and community service.
More than 100,000 Loyola alumni are spread throughout every state of the nation and in at least 121 countries throughout the world.
Among their ranks are hundreds of CEOs of major corporations and health-care institutions, dozens of state and national legislators, scores of circuit court and federal judges, and a number of presidents of nationally recognized universities.
www.gradprofiles.com /loyolachicago.html   (1054 words)

  
 Loyola University Chicago :: Loyola University Chicago and City of Chicago Team Up in Latest Study
As is the case everywhere, the impact of gentrification in any community is multifaceted, and Loyola's study identified a number of themes that either increase inter-group tensions or facilitate positive inter-racial, inter-ethnic or inter-income group relations.
Committed to preparing people to lead extraordinary lives, Loyola University Chicago was founded in 1870 and is among the largest of the 28 Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States.
Loyola has a total enrollment of more than 14,000 students, which includes 9,000 undergraduates, hailing from all 50 states, as well as 82 foreign countries.
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 Loyola University Chicago - College Closeup
Loyola University Chicago is one of the largest of twenty-eight Jesuit universities in the United States.
Loyola’s dynamic Water Tower Campus is located on North Michigan Avenue, Chicago’s “Magnificent Mile,” a fashionable area in the heart of the city, close to theaters, museums, major corporate and financial institutions, and Chicago’s most elegant shops and boutiques.
Loyola’s Core Curriculum, redesigned in 2005, sets goals for undergraduate education that are focused on skills, values, and results to better prepare students for the realities of living and working in today’s world.
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 Loyola University Chicago :: Loyola University Chicago Law Students Receive Top Ranking
Loyola Law School alum, Philip H. Corboy ('49), founding partner of the Chicago firm of Corboy and Demetrio, created the Philip H. Corboy Fellows program at Loyola in 1995 to support those students who plan to pursue careers as trial lawyers.
Loyola law students are given an opportunity to interact with lawyers who come to Loyola to participate in NITA's trial advocacy programs.
Loyola's Center for Advocacy brings together and advances the School of Law's curriculum, programs, student activities and other initiatives to prepare students for successful careers in trial advocacy.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Loyola University (Chicago)
Loyola University is the outgrowth of St. Ignatius College, founded by the Jesuits in 1869 for the higher education of the Catholic youth of Chicago, and empowered by the Legislature of Illinois (30 June, 1870) to confer the usual degrees in the various faculties of a university.
On 21 November, 1909, Loyola University was chartered and St. Ignatius College became the department of arts and sciences.
The private library of the institution, consisting of 47,000 volumes, is meant primarily for the use of the faculty and the allied schools.
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 Loyola University Chicago Receives Record $20 Million Gift
The grant will not be used to name anything in honor of the Foundation, but will give Loyola opportunities to find other benefactors to partner with the programs and name them in their honor.
The event, celebrating Loyola's future plans, was attended by alumni and friends of Loyola University Chicago.
She is a member of Loyola's President's Advisory Council for the College of Arts and Sciences and along with her husband, co-chaired the recent successful campaign for the construction of the Michael R. and Marilyn C. Quinlan Life Sciences Education and Research Center.
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 Employer Profile: Loyola University Chicago
Founded in 1870 Loyola continues the Jesuit commitment to education, which is well-grounded in the liberal arts and based on excellence in teaching and research.
Students can choose to attend Loyola's Rome Center of Liberal Arts in Rome, Italy, for a semester or year, or they can choose to enroll in Loyola's study-abroad programs in Chile, China, England, France, Ireland, Japan, and Mexico.
Student government at Loyola provides a liaison between students and administration, emphasizes concerns for student rights, and provides a forum for debate, recommendation, and action on issues that pertain to students.
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 Loyola University Chicago - Chicago, IL - Colleges of Distinction
Loyola University Chicago - Chicago, IL - Colleges of Distinction
For instance: Loyola University Chicago's Center for Urban Research and Learning (CURL) promotes an innovative model of teaching and learning that reaches beyond Loyola's campuses and classrooms to develop equal partnerships between the university and Chicago's communities.
Students lead and particpate in more than 125 clubs and organizations, including social, cultural, ethnic, professional, academic and special interest groups, and ranging from reviewing the latest trends in literature in the Cadence Club or going Greek in one of eight national sororities and fraternities.
www.collegesofdistinction.com /collegetemplates/masterfile.asp?cid=305&st=community   (326 words)

  
 Grad Profiles - Loyola University of Chicago Human Resources Management
Loyola University Chicago is one of the largest Catholic universities in the world and has the third-largest endowment of all Catholic universities in the country.
Loyola's Jesuit tradition emphasizes respect for human dignity and for the intellectual, physical, and spiritual development of the whole person.
Loyola's library system, including the Cudahy Library at the Lake Shore Campus and the Lewis Library at the Water Tower Campus, contains more than 1 million books and 6,000 periodical subscriptions.
www.gradprofiles.com /loyola-chi-human-resources.html   (1236 words)

  
 Loyola University Chicago - Softball - Official Athletic Site
Blake Schilb (Rantoul, Ill./Brewster Academy) and Nora Schober (Palos Park, Ill./Stagg) have been selected as Loyola University Chicago's Male and Female Athlete of the Year, respectively, it was announced today.
Both juniors, Schilb led the Loyola men's basketball squad to its best season in over 20 years, while Schober turned in one of the finest all-around offensive seasons in Rambler softball history.
Loyola Falls To UW-Green Bay, 6-3 At Horizon League Tourney
loyolaramblers.cstv.com /sports/w-softbl/loyc-w-softbl-body.html   (195 words)

  
 Students protest military training school - News
This year, Loyola sent approximately 80 people to the protest.
"[Loyola is] a Jesuit school that promotes a faith that does justice," Rachel Hart, University Ministry chaplain and an organizer of the event, said.
Even though members of the administration, including the Rev. Michael J. Garanzini, Loyola's president, supported the SOA protestors, the Unified Student Government voted not to issue a statement of support for the student protestors.
www.loyolaphoenix.com /news/2004/11/23/News/Students.Protest.Military.Training.School-814312.shtml   (376 words)

  
 Loyola University of Chicago School of Law
Since 1978, the Street Law program at Loyola University of Chicago School of Law has been educating adolescents about how laws affect their lives, their families, their neighborhoods, and the world at large.
High school classes taught each semester by 10-20 law students using Street Law text in Chicago high schools and some elementary schools; students also participate in team-teaching at schools or group teaching at facilities for wards of the state.
Participants/teachers include Loyola students, some of whom are members of Phi Alpha Delta, Northwestern law school students and professors, public defenders, private attorneys, educators and youth workers.
www.streetlaw.org /Loyola_survey.htm   (489 words)

  
 Polish Studies at Loyola University/Chicago
Loyola University Chicago is one of the largest of the 28 Jesuit universities and colleges in the United States.
Loyola has four campuses, three in the greater Chicago area: Water Tower, off North Michigan Avenue; Lake Shore, Chicago's North Side; and Medical Center, west suburban Maywood, plus the Rome Center of Liberal Arts in Italy.
These authors will be studied in relation to the cultural features of each period as well as to specifically Polish variations on those universal features.
info-poland.buffalo.edu /student/loyola.html   (305 words)

  
 Loyola University Chicago
The Gannon Center for Women and Leadership within Loyola University Chicago is dedicated to the development of women as scholars and leaders.
The center aims to provide outstanding role models and mentors and to offer resources and research data that enable women to expand upon their workplace, community, and academic contributions.
Up to three research grants are awarded to Loyola University Chicago graduate students each summer for research utilizing the holdings of the Women and Leadership Archives.
www.ncrw.org /digest/loyola.htm   (593 words)

  
 Loyola University Chicago: Office of Student Financial Assistance
Loyola University Chicago (LUC) Graduate students can contact the Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA) by email at gradfinaid@luc.edu or call graduate financial aid at (773) 508-2984.
Loyola's Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA) uses a projected budget to determine your eligibility for financial assistance.
Loyola University Chicago electronically transmits enrollment and an estimated graduation status each term to the National Student Clearinghouse.
osfa.it.luc.edu /grad/gradfaq.shtml   (3452 words)

  
 Loyola University Chicago
Situated in Chicago, Illinois, Loyola University in Chicago is a Jesuit university in the United States.
Later on November 21, 1909, St. Ignatius College was reorganized into Loyola University and the Lincoln College of Law became the Loyola University Law Department.
Loyola conducts 154 programs of study: 56 undergraduate, 59 graduate, 36 doctoral and three professional programs, leading to 27 different academic degrees.
www.u-s-history.com /pages/h3550.html   (366 words)

  
 Loyola University Chicago - Men's Volleyball - Official Athletic Site
Junior setter Brian Guntli (St. Louis, Mo.) was selected to the ESPN The Magazine District Five Academic All-District squad, it was announced this morning.
Guntli is the first-ever member of the Loyola men's volleyball team to receive the honor.
Loyola's Chris Kozlarek Captures MIVA Player of the Year Honors
loyolaramblers.collegesports.com /sports/m-volley/loyc-m-volley-body.html   (210 words)

  
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Books and periodical articles housed at one of the other Loyola campuses may be requested through intercampus loan service.
Loyola faculty, students, staff and alumni may use this service.
If they need assistance with Loyola resources, please have them contact Susan Wardzala at 312-915-6635.
libraries.luc.edu /help/AJCU_vrinfo.shtml   (321 words)

  
 CFC Youth For Christ -- Loyola University Chicago
In particular, CFC Youth for Christ in a campus based setting (like at Loyola) is aimed at college aged youth.
CFC Youth for Christ at Loyola is your chance to become a part of the fast-growing, international ministry.
Couples for Christ has been recognized and approved by the Catholic Church: In March of 2000, the Vatican, through its Pontifical Council for the Laity, recognized Couples for Christ as a Private International Association of the Faithful according to Canons 298-311 and 321-329 of the Code of Canon Law.
www.yfcloyola.com   (295 words)

  
 The Phoenix
Students opposed to the construction of an Information Commons building on Loyola's Jesuit Residence Lawn are not taking the matter sitting down.
In a massive summer comic book event, one that has been building for years, Marvel is promising to throw down the gauntlet and open the floodgates for "Civil War," an epic even that will swallow the lives of the X-Men, Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four and practically every other hero on the planet.
Sports Editor Erik Larsen crossed paths with Schilb and discussed his basketball future both at Loyola and professionally, including NBA scouting reports and mock drafts that have Schilb going in the late first round of the 2007 NBA Draft.
www.loyolaphoenix.com   (255 words)

  
 Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics and Health Policy Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is pleased to announce
Named for Louis W. Sullivan, MD, the founding Dean of the Morehouse School of Medicine and former Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Sullivan Scholarships are offered to under-represented minority faculty of colleges and universities who wish to enhance their research and teaching in bioethics and health policy.
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and the
bioethics.lumc.edu   (329 words)

  
 Physics Department, Loyola University Chicago
The objectives of the Loyola University Chicago Physics Department are to transmit knowledge of the principles of physics, to contribute to new physical knowledge, and to foster scientific integrity.
These goals are consistent with the mission of Loyola University Chicago: searching for truth and living for others.
We also offer a special dual-degree, wherein students receive a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from Loyola and a Bachelor of Engineering degree from an affiliated school.
physics.luc.edu   (114 words)

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