Loyola Magazine

Fall 2023

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Feature How Champions Are Made Head Coach Jen Adams' strength and passion for her program has led to her successes over the past 15 seasons, including becoming Loyola’s winningest women’s lacrosse coach.
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Feature A Jesuit Approach to Artificial Intelligence (AI) Alumni and faculty of Loyola University Maryland share thought-provoking opinions, scholarly insight, and industry expertise on artificial intelligence—today and in the future—through a Jesuit lens.
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Faces of Loyola

Meet Loyola’s Dean of Undergraduate Studies

As dean of undergraduate studies, Michael Puma works to develop programs and practices that enhance the academic success of all students.
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Care for the Whole Person

ALANA Director helps student find his place and flourish

A 2023 grad reflects on the critical role mentorship played in his college experience and in his academic and personal success.
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Alumni Spotlight

Championing Sustainability and Business as a Force for Good

CEO of Seventh Generation Alison Whritenour, a 2004 graduate of Loyola, believes in business as a force for good.
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Academics

Significant Grants Awarded to Loyola Hold Power and Promise

Three grants awarded in 2023 have the potential to shape the landscape of student success at Loyola and in the Baltimore area.
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Greyhound Nation

View from the Porch: The Evergreen campus provides both a place for new experiences and a sense of home

President Terrence Sawyer, J.D., shares why Loyola will always provide a sense of coming home for our alumni and students.
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Alumni Expert

Six Insights into Creating a Locally Sourced Holiday Meal

Loyola graduate—Maryland’s Secretary of Agriculture—shares ways to support local agriculture this holiday season.
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Greyhound Spotlight

Student Spotlight: Juan López, ’24

Juan López, ’24, serves as Loyola’s first Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA) Fellow.

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Evergreen Campus

Sunny with a Chance of Shakespeare

Class discussions often take on new energy and draw inspiration when they occur outdoors. The Kelly Family Outdoor Classroom offers a spot.
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A Look in the Past

1978 | The Opening of Donnelly Science Center

For nearly 50 years, Loyola’s Donnelly Science Center has provided the backdrop for the University’s Jesuit approach to science.
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Faculty Experts

Loyola faculty and administrators share industry insights with national media

Loyola faculty and administrators offer industry insight and expertise on a wide range of topics in the media.
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Faculty Expert

Tips for Healthy Social Media Use

Marie Yeh, Ph.D., specializes in applying marketing theory and practice to tackle issues such as mental health.

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Support

Investing for the Future

A planned gift from a 1991 graduate will create an endowed scholarship fund for future Baltimore students.
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Alumni Spotlight

Q&A with Gabriella Gizzo, author of Sophie’s Special Story

Speech pathologist and Loyola grad authors children’s series with the goal of encouraging communication and literacy skills.
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Alumni Spotlight

2015 grad produces the nation’s top headlines as a producer for Good Morning America

A passion for storytelling and how his Loyola education prepared him to launch his career in media and journalism.
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Greyhound Spotlight

Bound by Hounds: Fall 2023 Edition

Loyola magazine scans the shelves for works published recently by Greyhound alumni, students, and faculty.