Kristin Colberg, Ph.D., is a member of the theological commission charged with assisting the leaders of the Synod of Bishops’ general secretariat in reviewing documents, drafting resources, and developing best practices. She will share her insights in the lecture "Changing Church Culture: A Synodal Church." Dr.

H2theFuture Louisiana and the New Clean Energy Economy

When: December 1, 2022

Time: 12:30 – 1:30 pm

Where: Monroe Hall 610

Presenter: Michael Hecht, CEO of Greater New Orleans Inc.

Title of Talk: H2theFuture: Louisiana & the New Clean Energy Economy. 

Dr. Chris Krall, SJ is an assistant professor of theology and neuroscience at Creighton University where his research focuses on the neuroscience of Christian contemplative prayer practices and their effects on conversion in the midst of suffering and human flourishing. He will join the Loyola community for a discussion about faith and work, examining the human brain in the workplace. Free Cane's Chicken will be served. 

Please register in advance. 

LIM professors Tom Ryan and Deborah Wilhelm co-authored GIA Publications' Living the Word: Scripture Reflections and Commentaries for Sundays and Holy Days for Year A, which begins with this year's First Sunday of Advent, November 27. Join them for a webinar as they reflect on their experience of writing it and the implications of their work for

The Forum for Research and Teaching in the Humanities (FoRTH) presents Dr. Sakinah Hofler, of the Princeton Writing Program, discussing her forthcoming novel, "Starshine, Stock, Clay." Situated in Newark, NJ, this novel follows Kiana, a young woman who is a prostitute, the mother-figure maintaining order in a stable (a house where trafficked victims stay), and the mother of a young daughter. For nearly five years, Kiana has been manipulated by her pimp and child’s father, Marcus. As their daughter grows, Kiana must try to find a way out for both of them.

Join us as Dr. Kim Mix presents, "Orphan Nuclear Receptor NR4A2 in Arthritis". 

Pizza will be provided. 

"What Is the Crime Wave?" offers three perspectives on the recent spike in crime in New Orleans: as a statistical trend (Ben Horwitz, AH Datalytics), as a scary social phenomenon (Dr. Chuck Nichols, Psychology), and as a media event (Dr. Sheryl Kennedy Haydel, Director of the School of Communication and Design). Dr. Marcus M.

Please join the Department of Psychological Sciences Colloquium on Friday, November 18th in Miller Hall 114 for Roberto Refinetti, Ph.D presentation on "The Time of Your Life: Research on Circadian Rhythms"

Please join the Department of Psychological Sciences Colloquium on Friday, October 21st in Miller Hall 114 for Tom Ollendick, Ph.D presentation on "Brief, Intensive Treatments for Childhood and Phobic Anxiety Disorders: The Future that is Now."