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Paralympic gold medalist McKenzie Coan, ’18
Paralympic gold medalist McKenzie Coan, ’18, named Loyola’s 2025 Commencement speaker

Paralympian, author, and disability rights advocate McKenzie Coan, ’18, will deliver the address at Loyola University Maryland’s 172nd Commencement Exercises. The ceremony will be held Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 11 a.m., at CFG Bank Arena in...

CELSJE presents Bridging Research & Community Voices for Educational impact. Join us for our annual spring symposium on March 31, 2025.
Loyola Center for Equity, Leadership, and Social Justice in Education to host inaugural research symposium

The Center for Equity, Leadership, and Social Justice Education (CELSJE) at Loyola University Maryland’s School of Education is hosting its inaugural spring symposium on Monday, March 31, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the 4th Floor Program Room...

Black History Month 2025 Artivism Celebration: Redemption, Regression & Resistance. Tuesday, Feb. 25. 6:30-8:30 p.m., Loyola Notre Dame Library. Free and open to the Loyola and Baltimore communities. For more information, Loyola.edu/Karson. The Karson Institute for Race, Peace & Social Justice.
Loyola’s Karson Institute to host Black History Month celebration

Loyola University Maryland’s Karson Institute for Race, Peace & Social Justice is hosting a Black History Month celebration and reception on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Ferguson Gallery of the Loyola Notre Dame Library.

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Acclaimed Novelist Amitav Ghosh to speak at Loyola’s Humanities Symposium March 13

Amitav Ghosh—the award-winning novelist named by Foreign Policy magazine as “one of the most important global thinkers of the preceding decade”—will deliver the keynote address at the Loyola University Maryland 2025 Humanities Symposium.

Rev. Timothy Tooten, Sr., D.Min.
Loyola celebrates the life of Rev. Timothy Tooten, Sr., D.Min., affiliate professor in communication and media

Rev. Timothy Tooten, Sr., D.Min., affiliate professor of communication and media, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. Tooten, who was 66, will be remembered for his media expertise, his enthusiasm for storytelling, and the great joy he brought...

Charles Engler, ’27
Loyola student entrepreneur receives $50,000 innovation award

Charles Engler, ’27, a finance major and innovation and entrepreneurship minor at Loyola University Maryland, received a Pava LaPere Innovation Award and $50,000 to support his business startup, Luminova Beauty.

Janine P. Holc, Ph.D.
Loyola political science professor receives academic prizes for recent book

Janine P. Holc, Ph.D., professor of political science at Loyola University Maryland, has been awarded three academic prizes for her 2023 book, The Weavers of Trautenau: Jewish Female Forced Labor in the Holocaust.

DawnMarie Cunnion, Ed.D., M.Ed. ’93.
Loyola receives gift to fund leadership development initiatives in the School of Education

A gift from DawnMarie Cunnion, Ed.D., M.Ed. ’93., and Robert J. Cunnion, III, will establish an endowed fund to sponsor research on evidence-based coaching and leadership development within Loyola’s School of Education.

Loyola students install solar panels on a house in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico
Loyola students install solar panels in Puerto Rico

Five Loyola students traveled to Puerto Rico over the winter break for a service-learning experience installing solar panels.

Two Loyola students work on their computers
U.S. News recognizes Loyola's online graduate programs

Loyola University Maryland’s online graduate programs were ranked among the 2025 Best Online Programs by U.S. News & World Report.

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