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Center for Spiritual Capital discusses morality in business

Loyola Press Release - 2/3/2012

The Center for Spiritual Capital, in conjunction with the Loyola University New Orleans College of Business, presents “Catholicism and Free-Market ...

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Study abroad program nationally recognized for undergraduate participation

Loyola Press Release - 2/1/2012

The Open Doors 2011 Report, published annually by the Institue of International Education in partnership with the U.S. Department of ...

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Football's 'father of the T-formation' joins Loyola's Athletics Hall of Fame

Loyola Press Release - 2/1/2012

Legendary college football coach Clark Shaughnessy, often credited as the “father of the T-formation” and early innovator of ...

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School of Nursing online program listed among top five in the U.S.

Loyola Press Release - 2/1/2012

The 2012 edition of the U.S. News & World Report Top Online Education Programs rankings guide singled out the ...

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Loyola president receives MLK Jr. Jazz Award

Loyola Press Release - 2/1/2012

Loyola University New Orleans President the Rev. Kevin Wm. Wildes, S.J., Ph.D., and six other community members were ...

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VITA provides free tax help for the needy

Loyola Press Release - 2/1/2012

The Loyola University New Orleans College of Law is again offering the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program this year to ...

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Students broaden cultural perspective through study abroad

Loyola Press Release - 2/1/2012

Students who attend Loyola’s summer abroad program in Italy spend four weeks experiencing some of Italy’s most unique assets, from ...

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M.B.A. program invests $50K in South Coast Angel Fund

Loyola Press Release - 1/30/2012

In a little more than a year, Loyola University New Orleans M.B.A. students have gone from pro-bono advisers to ...

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Alumnus Stephen M. Barbas receives St. Ives Award

Loyola Press Release - 1/30/2012

Loyola University New Orleans College of Law alumnus and former Loyola trustee Stephen M. Barbas, J.D. ’79, ...

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Regal Loyola documentary airs during Carnival season

Loyola Press Release - 1/30/2012

“Rex: Inside the School of Design,” a documentary produced by Loyola University New Orleans’ Center for Music & Arts Entrepreneurship, ...

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Public lecture examines untold story of Rome's most famous statue

Loyola Press Release - 1/30/2012

The Loyola University New Orleans Department of Languages and Cultures presents “The Lost Eagle: The Untold Story of the ...

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Religious studies department hosts Jewish spirituality lecture

Loyola Press Release - 1/30/2012

Loyola University New Orleans College of Humanities and Natural Sciences’ Jewish Lecture Series presents leading scholar Yael Hirsch, ...

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Montage Series presents Allen Nisbet and Yui Asano in 'The Romantic Cello'

Loyola Press Release - 1/30/2012

Loyola University New Orleans presents “The Romantic Cello,” an evening of selected works by familiar composers such as ...

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Seniors celebrate 100 days until graduation

Loyola Press Release - 1/27/2012

To help the Class of 2012 make their final months at the university something special to remember, the Student Government ...

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Moot Court team headed to nationals

Loyola Press Release - 1/27/2012

Loyola University New Orleans’ A.P. Tureaud Black Law Student Association Chapter Mock Trial Team won first place at the ...

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Religious studies department hosts Jewish spirituality lecture

Loyola Press Release - 1/26/2012

Loyola University New Orleans College of Humanities and Natural Sciences’ Jewish Lecture Series presents leading scholar Yael Hirsch, Ph.D., in ...

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Loyola celebrates Music Therapy Program's 55th anniversary with new workshop

Loyola Press Release - 1/26/2012

Loyola University New Orleans’ Montage Fine and Performing Arts Series presents Russell Hilliard, Ph.D., M.T.-B.C., L.P.C., L.C.A.T., in a workshop, ...

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Thomas receives Dux Academicus Award

Loyola Press Release - 1/23/2012

School of Mass Communication professor Robert A. Thomas, Ph.D., was awarded Loyola University New Orleans’ top faculty honor, the 2011 ...

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Loyola announces appointment of new dean of libraries

Loyola Press Release - 1/23/2012

Loyola University New Orleans has selected Michael P. Olson, M.L.S., Ph.D., professor and associate university librarian for ...

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Mass Communication director named to Leadership Louisiana

Loyola Press Release - 1/23/2012

Loyola University New Orleans School of Mass Communication Director Sonya Duhé, Ph.D., has been selected for inclusion in Leadership Louisiana, ...

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Regal Loyola documentary to air during Carnival season

Loyola Press Release - 1/23/2012

“Rex: Inside the School of Design,” a documentary produced by Loyola University New Orleans’ Center for Music & Arts Entrepreneurship, ...

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Loyola's Montage Series presents acclaimed husband and wife piano duo

Loyola Press Release - 1/23/2012

Acclaimed husband and wife pianists, David Sutanto and Shao-Shan Chen, will present a duo piano recital featuring works by ...

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Loyola celebrates Music Therapy Program's 55th anniversary with new workshop

Loyola Press Release - 1/20/2012

Loyola University New Orleans’ Montage Fine and Performing Arts Series presents Russell Hilliard, Ph.D., M.T.-B.C., L.P.C., L.C.A.T., in a workshop, ...

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Thomas receives Dux Academicus Award

Loyola Press Release - 1/20/2012

School of Mass Communication professor Robert A. Thomas, Ph.D., was awarded Loyola University New Orleans’ top faculty honor, the 2011 ...

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Loyola Theatre debuts screwball comedy, 'Anton in Show Business'

Loyola Press Release - 1/20/2012

The Department of Theatre Arts and Dance at Loyola University New Orleans debuts the madcap comic play, “Anton in Show ...

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Loyola Opera presents classic comedy, 'The Grand Duchess of Gerolstein'

Loyola Press Release - 1/17/2012

The Loyola University New Orleans Opera presents its new production of Jacques Offenbach’s “The Grand Duchess of Gerolstein,” ...

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Music alumnus presents free outreach programs at Loyola and local public schools

Loyola Press Release - 1/17/2012

Loyola University College of Music and Fine Arts alumnus and saxophonist Jake Saslow ’09 will return to New Orleans ...

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Forensic Chemistry program in line for national accreditation

Loyola Press Release - 1/13/2012

The Chemistry Department at Loyola University New Orleans recently announced substantial changes to the forensic chemistry degree program that will ...

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School of Nursing online program named one of the best in the U.S.

Loyola Press Release - 1/13/2012

The 2012 edition of the U.S. News & World Report Top Online Education Programs rankings guide singled out the Loyola ...

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Cost comparison another reason Loyola's School of Nursing lives up to national ranking

Loyola Press Release - 1/9/2012

Loyola University New Orleans School of Nursing is consistently ranked by both U.S. News and World Report and thebestcolleges.org as ...

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Loyola hosts Metropolitan Opera auditions

Loyola Press Release - 1/9/2012

Loyola University New Orleans will once again play host to several young aspiring operatic stars as they compete ...

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Loyola mourns the loss of former provost, social justice champion, the Rev. George Lundy, S.J., Ph.D

Loyola Press Release - 12/20/2011

The Loyola University New Orleans community mourns the passing of former provost and social justice activist the Rev. George Lundy, ...

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Law Clinic receives grant from Foundation for Louisiana

Loyola Press Release - 12/16/2011

The Workplace Justice Project in the Stuart H. Smith Law Clinic and Center for Social Justice in Loyola University New ...

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Loyola business professor, New Orleans Hornets reach out and make a connection

Loyola Press Release - 12/16/2011

The collaboration between the New Orleans Hornets and Loyola University New Orleans management professor Michelle Johnston, Ph.D., has certainly paid ...

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American Physical Society grants Loyola professor fellowship

Loyola Press Release - 12/12/2011

Carl Brans, Ph.D., emeritus professor of physics at Loyola University New Orleans, has been elected as a Fellow of the ...

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Loyola students serve as CNN iReporters for Pearl Harbor anniversary

Loyola Press Release - 12/12/2011

Loyola University New Orleans public relations students Wade Kimbro and Danielle Latimer traded in their school notebooks for reporter ...

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Physics professor named Fellow in American Physical Society

Loyola Press Release - 12/9/2011

Carl Brans, Ph.D., emeritus professor of physics at Loyola University New Orleans, has been elected as a Fellow of the ...

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Tribute concert helps fund Loyola scholarship, local charities

Loyola Press Release - 12/5/2011

“A Christmas Concert for Catherine” will be held in Loyola University New Orleans’ Nunemaker Hall on Saturday, Dec. 10 at ...

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Loyola becomes a winter wonderland for Sneaux@Loyno event

Loyola Press Release - 12/5/2011

The Loyola University New Orleans campus will be transformed into a winter wonderland this week thanks to 20 tons of ...

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Loyola English professor pens first novel, presents reading

Loyola Press Release - 12/5/2011

Mark Yakich, a Loyola University New Orleans English professor and poet who recently published his first novel, “A Meaning ...

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Joint study finds shipyard closure will devastate New Orleans economy

Loyola Press Release - 11/29/2011

A joint study conducted by researchers at Loyola University New Orleans and the University of New Orleans finds that the ...

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Loyola sings in the season with holiday musical events

Loyola Press Release - 11/28/2011

Loyola University New Orleans will celebrate the Christmas season with two musical events on Sunday, Dec. 4. Singing with Santa, ...

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Social activist Ted Quant receives Loyola's highest honor

Loyola Press Release - 11/28/2011

Ted Quant, social activist and director of the Twomey Center for Peace Through Justice, is the recipient of Loyola University ...

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Loyola staffer serves up a side of dignity to the homeless

Loyola Press Release - 11/28/2011

The holiday season is a time for giving, but for Loyola University New Orleans Career Development Coordinator and M.B.A student ...

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Loyola becomes a winter wonderland for Sneaux@Loyno event

Loyola Press Release - 11/28/2011

The Loyola University New Orleans campus will be transformed into a winter wonderland next week thanks to 20 tons of ...

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Loyola elevates student performance on and off the court

Loyola Press Release - 11/21/2011

Basketball is a game – pure and simple. For some local high school players, this game can possess life-changing ...

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Loyola's study abroad program nationally recognized for undergraduate participation

Loyola Press Release - 11/18/2011

Loyola University New Orleans’ Center for International Education has been recognized by the Institute for International Education and the U.S. ...

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Montage Series features chorale, symphony concerts

Loyola Press Release - 11/16/2011

Loyola University New Orleans’ Montage Fine and Performing Arts Series presents two free concerts to close out the fall season. ...

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Loyola provost honored with new professorship

Loyola Press Release - 11/16/2011

In honor of Loyola University New Orleans Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Edward J. Kvet, D.M.E., the College ...

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Loyola Institute for Ministry reaches behind bars to teach Angola inmates

Loyola Press Release - 11/14/2011

For the last 28 years, the Loyola University New Orleans Institute for Ministry extension program, LIMEX, has successfully reached the ...

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