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St. Ignatius of Loyola Feast Day

Noteworthy: The University Libraries Blog - Wed, 07/30/2025 - 17:18
This Thursday, July 31st, is the Feast Day of St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Jesuit order. After an injury in battle that changed Ignatius’ life and led to a spiritual transformation, he dedicated his life to education, justice, and faith. His legacy shines through his commitment to learning, reflecting the values of Loyola […]
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University Libraries and ITS Collaborate to Host Annual Showcase

Noteworthy: The University Libraries Blog - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 15:10
Save the date: Tuesday, October 7 | 9:00am-3:30pm | Lake Shore Campus | Damen Student Center | Co-Hosted by Information Technology Services and University Libraries Please join us for the 2025 Information & Technology Showcase on Tuesday, October 7. The event will be held on the Lake Shore Campus in the Damen Student Center and […]
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Exploring Community Issues Through Research and Action

Noteworthy: The University Libraries Blog - Thu, 07/17/2025 - 17:38
This summer, the University Libraries partnered with the Civic Leadership Academy to host an interactive workshop for rising 8th graders from across Chicago as part of an overall initiative called Practicing Democracy in Communities through Loyola’s School of Education. The workshop invited students to explore pressing community issues—such as immigration, education, public safety, and the […]
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Loyola Language Study Article Published: Celebrating the work of Vincent V. Herr, S.J. (1901-1970)

Noteworthy: The University Libraries Blog - Thu, 07/17/2025 - 15:29
Dr. Marjorie Lorch, Professor of Neurolinguistics at Birkbeck, University of London, has been a visiting scholar at the Loyola Archives and Special Collections several times for the past few years. Dr. Lorch created this digital exhibit based on the Vincent V. Herr, S.J. papers with the assistance of Loyola University Archivist Kathy Young in March 2023. The […]
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Highlights from the American Library Association Annual Conference 

Noteworthy: The University Libraries Blog - Thu, 07/03/2025 - 18:08
Each year the American Library Association (ALA) hosts an annual conference to share the latest trends and research as well as to elevate key policy issues in librarianship, information science, and education through workshops, keynotes, and exhibits. It is also a valuable opportunity to network and collaborate with thousands of professionals in the library community, […]
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Summer Reading BINGO is here!

Noteworthy: The University Libraries Blog - Mon, 05/19/2025 - 13:19
Summer is here, and it’s time to grab your favorite blanket, a refreshing drink, and a stack of books that will take you on adventures near and far. Whether you’re staying local or traveling this break, Loyola University Chicago Libraries invites you to join us for Camp Summer Reading Bingo, running from May 19 to […]
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University Libraries Announces Recipients of the Student Employee Scholarship Program

Noteworthy: The University Libraries Blog - Fri, 05/02/2025 - 12:01
The University Libraries is proud to announce the recipients of the inaugural Student Employee Scholarship Program, a new initiative aimed at supporting student workers who are employed in one of the library locations at the Lake Shore Campus, Water Tower Campus, and Health Sciences Campus. Through the generosity of donors, the Student Employee Scholarship Fund’s […]
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Gratitude for Our Library Student Workers

Noteworthy: The University Libraries Blog - Fri, 05/02/2025 - 11:03
The University Libraries employs more than 100 students who serve in various roles, including circulation desk assistants, stacks maintenance, research help, special collections or archives interns, marketing and outreach assistants, technical services support, and more. Each year, Loyola celebrates National Student Employment Week, an initiative of the National Student Employment Association, to recognize the essential […]
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