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Alumni Expert

How to be a Swiftie

Media anchor Sheila Watko, ’12, is a Swiftie—a devoted fan of American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. Here she shares with readers ways to join in on the alchemy of Taylor Swift.

Jasmine Jenkins
Alumni Spotlight

Loyola grad puts Jesuit ideals into action

Jasmine L. Jenkins, Ph.D., ’06, seeks to make a difference through education advocacy.

Marc DeSimone and Marcia Wiedefeld
Care for the Whole Person

Director of Disability and Accessibility Services supports mentee on his pathway to becoming an associate judge

The Honorable Marc DeSimone, ’01, credits mentor for success at—and—after Loyola.

Lily Christine Sehn Haviland
Alumni Spotlight

Lily Christine Sehn Haviland, ’12, finds success on her artful career path

Lily Christine Sehn Haviland, ’12, shares about her journey in the art museum world.

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Faculty Expert

Chaotic but Critical: A Supply Chain Q&A

Ravi Srinivasan, Ph.D., professor of operations and supply chain management, specializes in supply chain innovation, technology, disruptions, and risk management. Srinivasan discusses the Key Bridge collapse and supply chains.

Romad Dennis playing Lacrosse
Alumni Spotlight

Former Greyhound Supports the Growth of Lacrosse

Romar Dennis, ’17, a midfielder in the Premier Lacrosse League, helps spread lacrosse around the globe.

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Greyhound Nation

View from the porch: Following in the steps of St. Ignatius

President Terrence M. Sawyer, J.D., reflects on his pilgrimage journey this past summer as Loyola begins to implement its new strategic plan, Together We Rise.

Dieon F.
Greyhound Spotlight

Student Spotlight: Dieon F., M.Ed. ’26

Dieon F., M.Ed. ’26, an Atlanta native and former West Baltimore educator, shares his journey to become a school counselor.

Geraldine Geckle
Support

Inspiring the Next Generation of Nurses

Geraldine Geckle, ’74, is supporting Loyola’s new Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program with a gift to establish the Geckle Endowed Lecture for Nursing.

Frank Golom
Faces of Loyola

Q&A with Frank D. Golom, Ph.D., ’04, the dean of Loyola College

Get to know Frank D. Golom, Ph.D., ’04, the dean of Loyola College, the University’s school of arts and sciences.

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Alumni Spotlight

Q&A with author Danielle Ariano, ’99

Author and 1999 graduate Danielle Ariano’s new memoir, The Requirement of Grief, explores the relationship between two sisters and the bond that remains after a sibling dies by suicide.

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A Look at the Past

Mid 20th Century: Evergreen, a Winter Wonderland

Winter is a magical season, especially on the beautiful Evergreen campus.

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Greyhound Spotlight

Bound By Hounds: Fall 2024 Edition

Loyola magazine scanned the shelves for works published recently by Loyola faculty and alumni.