
Neighborhood Initiatives
Neighborhood Initiatives
Serving as the administration’s community connection, the office encourages internal and external relationships that strengthen Loyola’s role as an Anchor Institution; promoting opportunities to strategically and intentionally use our human, financial, and spiritual resources to improve quality of life for Chicagoland residents, especially those most historically marginalized in our communities.
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News and Events

Earth Month: Cultivating Community and Sustainability
At Loyola University, our commitment to sustainability transcends Earth Month, reflecting a deep dedication to community engagement and environmental stewardship year-round. Our campus has undertaken monumental efforts to advance carbon neutrality, including the conversion to solar power, biodiesel production, and large-scale food waste diversion. These initiatives, along with numerous others, exemplify our collaborative approach to fostering a sustainable future, showcasing the active role our community plays in protecting our environment for generations to come. Join us in our ongoing journey toward sustainability and make a positive impact.
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Loyola Stands Against Gun Violence
The 2025 Loyola University Chicago Summit is a pivotal gathering aimed at uniting the university and the Chicagoland community to become powerful advocates for change concerning gun violence. This event, spearheaded by a diverse coalition of community organizations and leaders in gun violence prevention, will provide attendees with essential knowledge and strategies to effectively amplify their voices and drive meaningful change. Details: Wednesday, April 9 | 4:30 - 7:30 pm | In person or Virtual
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Celebrate National Libraries Week
Celebrate National Library Week at Loyola from April 7 to 11! This special week’s theme is ‘Drawn to the Library’ which highlights the invaluable role of libraries, librarians, and library staff in strengthening communities and transforming lives. We are excited to bring you a variety of engaging and enriching events throughout the week.
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