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Magazine - Fall 2023

Loyola president Mark C. Reed talks with five students in front of Lake Michigan

MARK C. REED, THE FIRST YEAR

LOYOLA’S 25TH PRESIDENT BRINGS LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE AND CONNECTIVE ENERGY TO THE WORK

2023 PRESIDENT’S REPORT

RESEARCH

With and for Others
Vice Provost of Research Merharvan Singh in front of Loyola University Chicago's Stritch School of Medicine on the Health Sciences campus in Maywood.
Essay

For and with Others

Meharvan Singh, Vice Provost for Research, explains how research across and among disciplines at Loyola expands knowledge in the service of humanity.

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Loyola philosophy professor and student explore the metaverse wearing virtual reality headsets as part of an interdisciplinary engaged learning class.
Artificial Intelligence

Envisioning the future

How a philosopher and biologist are exploring artificial intelligence and preparing students to navigate the complexities of the next tech frontier.

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Two Loyola Environmental Sustainability students in knee-deep wetlands conducting research. Both are wearing hats, with one writing on a clipboard.
Environmental Sustainability

Team Typha

In the northern tip of Michigan’s lower peninsula, Loyola faculty and student researchers are devising new approaches to restoring biologically diverse wetlands.

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MAGIS

Doing More. Doing Better
Headshot of Loyola University Chicago physics professor Walter Tangarife sitting in front of a blackboard with chalk equations written on it.
College of Arts and Sciences

Shedding light on dark matter

Loyola physicist Walter Tangarife conducts research on the interactions of dark matter with other particles in the universe, bolstered by a three-year grant from the National Science Foundation.

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The Oppenheimer movie poster with a black-and-white headshot photo inset of former Loyola chemistry professor Ward Evans.
College of Arts and Sciences

Oppenheimer: The Loyola Connection

With the release of the blockbuster film, the nation was reminded that the lone and eloquent dissent from the board ruling on Oppenhiemer’s security clearance was issued by a Loyola chemistry professor, Ward Evans.

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Loyola men's basketball coach Drew Valentine in a huddle with his players in their uniforms while he draws plays on a handheld whiteboard.
Athletics

Drawing up a winning season

Head men’s basketball coach Drew Valentine talks about lessons he has learned over his first two seasons, and what the coming season looks like.

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And Set the World on Fire
Loyola University Chicago alumnus Stuart Dybek posing outside on a sunny day, wearing a black jacket and looking at the camera.
Pursuing Passion

Stuart Dybeck

Stuart Dybek’s rise as one of the most celebrated American writers in contemporary literature began in what he calls a “remedial” English class at Loyola.

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Loyola University Chicago Alumni Association new president Joseph Sheils, standing in front of the Wolf and Kettle statue on the Lake Shore campus.
Alumni

Joseph Sheils (BA ’90)

Joseph Sheils, the new president Loyola University Chicago Alumni Association, talks about the impact of a Loyola education on his life and career, and how alumni help to build a better Loyola.

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Loyola University Chicago alumnus and Board of Trustees member Omar Brown standing in front of a blue background.
We Are Called

Omar Brown (MBA ’07)

As the Big Ten conference’s senior vice president for community and impact, Omar Brown works to increase cultural awareness through diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

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Community

Milestones

Notable events, awards, appointments, and achievements from across the University.

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Class Notes

Catch up with your contemporaries through updates submitted by classmates.

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Congratulations!

Rambler engagements, weddings, and babies.

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In Memoriam

Eternal rest grant upon them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them.

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