Coffee@CIE - Meet our new International Students!
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FreeMeet our new international students who will start their studies at Loyola this week! They come from several different continents and are excited to arrive in New Orleans! Join us on Zoom for this social event on Thursday, January 20 at 12:30 pm during the lunch window.
Anne Levy: A Holocaust Survivor Speaks Truth to Power
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FreeIn 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.
The Visiting Pet Program's Therapy Dogs
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FreeDogs will be available for snuggles, kisses, belly rubs and fun!
International Education Week
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FreeThe Center for International Education will be celebrating International Education Week with a variety of events:
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16TH
Study Abroad 101
Zoom, 1:00 - 1:45 PM
This virtual event is a general information session about all things Study Abroad at Loyola, presented by CIE's Study Abroad Advisor, Parjest. Study Abroad 101 will cover:
CEP presents alumna Anahi Molina, freelance editor and MFA student
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Free
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.
Please join us!
Poetic Form and Racialized Environments in The Faerie Queene
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FreeThis 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.
Fall Country Fair
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FreeCome and join us for the Loyola Fall Country Fair on Friday, October 29, from 3:30-5:00pm in the Peace Quad!
The Country Fair showcases Loyola's diverse international community and gives students, faculty, and staff the opportunity to spend the afternoon "traveling" the world.
Coffee@CIE Presents: Pedro Benitez
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FreeJoin CIE for special Coffee@CIE on Wednesday, October 20 from 3:30 - 4:30 PM on Zoom. We'll be joined by Pedro Benitez ('15), Operations Manager at Cereza Coffee, for a discussion about Latin American Coffee and the Coffee Industry.
"Love and Domination: Sexual Consent and the Hebrew Bible"
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FreeThis talk explores the question of sexual consent in the Hebrew Bible, also known as the Old Testament. When is biblical sex about love or procreation, and when is it a weapon of power and domination?
Please join us for this talk given by Dr. Jason Gaines, Professor of Practice and Director of Undergraduate Studies and member of the Department of Jewish Studies at Tulane University.
Law Class of 2001 Reunion
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FreeIt has been 20 years since the Class of 2001 graduated from the Loyola College of Law! To celebrate this milestone and reconnect, the Class of 2001 Reunion Committee has planned a cocktail reception in New Orleans for classmates and their guests.
This event is free to attend and will include complimentary hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar. Advance registration is required.