Monitoring Immigration Status and Supporting Students
In light of recent developments reported at universities across the country, Loyola Marymount University reaffirms its commitment to supporting our international students and scholars.
3.28.25 NTT Faculty Bargaining Session Summary
LMU and the SEIU Local 721 Non-Tenure Track (NTT) bargaining unit met on March 28, 2025 for the fifth bargaining session as part of the ongoing process toward reaching a first collective bargaining agreement.
Governmental Policy & Regulation
LMU Monitoring the Restructuring of Federal Agencies, Student Loan Management
On March 21, 2025, President Trump announced a proposal to transfer the management of student loans from the Department of Education (ED) to the Small Business Administration (SBA) and move special needs programs from the ED to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Governmental Policy & Regulation
LMU Monitoring Department of Education Executive Order
The university is closely monitoring a March 20,2025, executive order (EO) by the Trump administration directing the closure process for the U.S. Department of Education (ED).
Governmental Policy & Regulation
Federal Appeals Court Lifts Block on Trump’s Orders Restricting DEI Programs
On March 14, 2025, a federal appeals court ruled that the Trump administration can implement the president’s executive orders that restrict diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
3.18.25 Visiting Professor Bargaining Session Summary
LMU and SEIU Union Local 721 Visiting Professors bargaining unit held their first bargaining session on March 18, 2025, marking the beginning of the collective bargaining process.