Wolf Pack Welcome is a program to kick off the Fall semester for the newest members of the Pack! There are a variety of programs and events to help you prepare for classes, meet other incoming students, participate in Loyola traditions, and more. Some programming includes New Student Convocation, keynote speakers discussing social justice and sexual assault, fun late-night socials and so much more! Wolf Pack Welcome is mandatory for all first-year students, both residential and commuter.

The Events Committee of Loyola's Alumni Association invites you to a virtual Lunch and Learn regarding conflict resolution. 

Mostly Mondays continues with a presentation from Dr. Valerie Goertzen.

The talk focuses on a pocket-sized tour book prepared by one of the first professional concert agents in Europe for the world-class violinist Joseph Joachim (1831–1907). The itinerary paints Joachim’s life on tour as a succession of highly focussed vignettes, a series of instructive choices that shed light on his biography and, more generally, on the changing status of artists in the second half of the nineteenth century.

Join Loyola alumnus, author, and filmmaker Royd Anderson to discuss his latest work, "New Orleans Disasters: Firsthand Accounts of Crescent City Tragedy." A Q&A will follow directly afterwards.

To get an autographed copy of the book at a discount rate ($20) or for inquiries about purchasing Royd Anderson's documentaries, email rcand@mygrad.loyno.edu.

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In commemoration of Holocaust Remembrance Day, there will be a virtual talk by Anne Levy. Ms. Levy is a Holocaust survivor who confronted neo-Nazi, former KKK grand wizard, and Louisiana State Representative David Duke in the State Capitol regarding Duke's denial of the Holocaust. Ms.

Join us for this online conference about Catholic social teaching (CST) and sisters' creative and collaborative leadership for integral human development.

All presenters are Catholic sisters in Eastern and Southern Africa. They have earned the Loyola University New Orleans Certificate in Theology & Ministry and Certificate in Catholic Social Teaching through participation in two projects, Catholic Sisters in Partnership for Sustainability and Living Charisms for Sustainable Human Development, both funded by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation's Catholic Sisters Initiative.

Join us for pizza on the Monroe Quad from 12:30-1:00 pm and visit with faculty and your peers. Head into Monroe Hall Room 628 to settle in for a presentation beginning at 1:00 pm and given by Jonathan Andino Moncado ('22) entitled, "Estimating the branching ratio in living neural networks." 

This event is a conversation with Anahi Molina, Loyola English graduate, who will discuss her transition from Loyola graduate to freelance editor & indexer and nonfiction writer, to current MFA student at Northern Arizona University. Molina's story is an example of which career paths a Loyola English graduate can pursue after graduation. 

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Please join us for a presentation given by Dr. Rebeca de Jesus Crespo, College of Coast and the Environment, Louisiana State University.  

This talk turns to Edmund Spenser’s epic-romance, The Faerie Queene, to inquire how literary forms transform the concept of nature into an engine of race-making. Dr. Debapriya Sarkar attends to the poetic apparatus that dehumanizes marginalized figures, turning them into symbol and allegory by linking them to wasted and unsalvageable environments.