SFTV Peggy M. Rajski, an Academy Award-winning filmmaker, leading academic and nonprofit founder, will lead the LMU School of Film and Television as its next dean beginning on June 1.
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Student Worker Organization Celebrates 60th Anniversary
For 60 years, the Student Worker organization has made things happen. Promptly, cheerfully, efficiently, Student Workers have set up events, cleaned up afterward, moved things around and did their share to help LMU run smoothly. Recently, several generations of Student Workers gathered to celebrate the anniversary together. VIEW GALLERY ► | | Faculty Pub Night Brings Authors, Audience Together
The Hannon Library’s popular Faculty Pub Night is looking for its next lineup of publications, creative works and scientific research. Faculty Pub Night highlights the diverse, interdisciplinary range of research publications and creative works created by faculty to share with a broad community audience, including students, faculty, staff, and off-campus guests. READ MORE ► | |
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A symposium “Immigration Politics: Shifting Norms, Policies & Practices” will be presented at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles on Friday, March 16, 2018, to examine ways for immigration law practitioners and professors to teach, interpret and advocate amid changing Trump Administration immigration policy. READ MORE ► | |
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March 13 / Faculty Pub Night: Amir Hussain / Hannon Library, 3rd Floor, 5:30 p.m.Amir Hussain, professor of theological studies, will discuss his recent publication, "Muslims and the Making of America." "There has never been an America without Muslims" writes Hussain, one of the most important scholars and teachers of Islam in America. Hussain, who is himself an American Muslim, contends that Muslims played an essential role in the creation and cultivation of the United States. MORE ►
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March 14 / Seaver Spotlight: Paul Viviano / Life Sciences Building Auditorium, 5 p.m. Paul Viviano, chair of LMU's Board of Trustees and president and CEO of Children's Hospital Los Angeles, will share his life journey and reflections on the health care landscape, drawing from a career that spans more than three decades. Viviano has also served as CEO of several major health care organizations, including the UC San Diego Health System, USC University Hospital and USC/Norris Cancer Hospital. MORE ►
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March 14 / An Evening with Sho Kosugi / Hilton Center Auditorium, 6 p.m.Sho Kosugi is an iconic martial arts and action movie star who introduced the concept of the ninja to Western audiences through a series of martial art movies. With over 20 movies and television features in the U.S. and Japan, Sho is an actor, martial artist, fight choreographer, author and entrepreneur. He will discuss his journey showcasing how to navigate various endeavors. Register here. Presented by the Center for Asian Business D.K. Kim Lecture Series. MORE ►
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March 15 / "Marketing 3.0: What's Now & Next" / Hilton Center, Room 300, 6:15 p.m.Join Professor Matt Stefl and an esteemed panel for a lively discussion about where the wild world of creative marketing is headed and how you can prepare yourself to make the most of it. Register here. MORE ►
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March 15 / "Spiritual Bodies: Women of Color on Religion, Race, and Gender" / Hannon Library, 3rd Floor, 5:30 p.m.The 2018 edition of our annual Women's Voices series will explore the lives and personal narratives of contemporary women in religion. Tracy Tiemeier, associate professor of theological studies, will set the stage for five diverse women's voices that will be performed by LMU Theatre Arts students through dramatic reading. The event is free and open to all. Light refreshments will be served. RSVP here. MORE ►
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March 15 / "I Was A Stranger: Fighting Fear, Welcoming Refugees" / VDA 190, 7 p.m.Two speakers will discuss their experiences: Katrine Camilleri, Jesuit Refugee Service Malta Country director, will tell her story of how, despite threats to her life and personal risk, she persisted, working to advocate for refugees and migrants; and, Hana Beraki, a refugee from Eritrea and cultural mediator for JRS Malta, will share her story of seeking refugee in Malta and her successes and challenges of building community with JRS. MORE ►
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March 15-16 / Conference: "The Idea of the Catholic University in the 21st Century" / McIntosh Center, UNH 3999, all dayThis national conference brings together scholars from all corners of the university - the humanities, arts, social sciences, sciences, and professional schools - to think carefully, critically, and clearly about what makes Catholic colleges and universities distinctive, as well as how these distinctive characteristics ought to shape the missions, goals, research, curricula, and programs of the Catholic university in the 21st century. Open to the public with registration. MORE ►
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March 16-18 / Sinatra Opera Workshop: John Cage's "Europera 5" / Murphy Recital Hall, 8 p.m.A walk on the avant-garde side awaits in this homage to grand opera by noted American composer and philosopher John Cage. Starring LMU concert pianist Wojciech Kocyan, who provides a virtuoso background of music by Liszt and others, student singers and sound engineers create a different opera ("Your Opera") each performance. Come hear your favorite arias in a completely new context. Directed by Virginia Saya. MORE ►
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March 19 / "Trumping the Religious Right" / McIntosh Center, UNH 3999, 4:30 p.m. A panel discussion about the Trump presidency and the role of conservative religious politics will be presented as part of the Sociology Department's 2017-18 speaker series on social movements. There will be a complimentary taco bar. MORE ►
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| NATIONAL CATHOLIC REPORTER, March 7 Father Allan Deck is quoted extensively in this article about the Latino Catholic Church. MORE ►
NEW YORK TIMES, March 3 Loyola Law School Professor Jennifer Rothman weighs in about Oscar-winning actress Olivia de Havilland’s lawsuit against the FX network and Ryan Murphy Productions. MORE ►
WIRED, March 7 Andy Rohm, professor of marketing, discusses the growth and growing pains of MoviePass. MORE ►
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DPS Participates in Charity 5K
The Public Safety Team and Cadets participating in the Rock Roll & Run 5k @loyolamarymount
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Where Art Meets Faith
Students enrolled in Professor Cecilia González-Andrieu’s theological studies course “Meeting Christ in Faith and Art” have sought to give artistic expression to the complicated questions raised in the study of Christology. Their work is on display in Hannon Library through May 4. READ MORE ► | |
LMU Hosts Softball, Water Polo Tournaments
A busy stretch for spring sports teams continues, as LMU is set to host a pair of tournaments – softball at Smith Field and women’s water polo in the pool. Men’s and women’s tennis teams are also in action, and the rowers are heading to the 45th annual San Diego Crew Classic.
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