Loyola presented the Dalai Lama with an honorary degree when he addressed the University community April 26.
Ginger Wiley (left) and Karen Kohl (both JD ’01) catch up at last year’s Loyola Law Reunion. Join us September 29 for the 2012 reunion.
The School of Law’s recent momentum is matched by progress across the University.
Following is a snapshot of the latest Loyola news.
Dalai Lama visits Loyola
Loyola partnered with the TIBETcenter of Chicago, a
not-for-profit Tibetan arts and culture organization,
in welcoming His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama
April 26 at the Lake Shore Campus. The Dalai Lama
was awarded an honorary degree and addressed
the Loyola community on the topic of interfaith
collaboration, as well as giving a talk on the topic
of nonviolence.
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New sculpture at LSC
A new sculpture,
Los Lobos de Loyola
by Mexican
artist C. Francisco“Pancho”Cardenas Martinez,
was installed at the Lake Shore Campus in March.
The artwork, which celebrates generosity, pays
homage to St. Ignatius of Loyola. The sculpture
will be temporarily displayed in the plaza between
Dumbach Hall and Cudahy Science Hall until it
moves to theWest Quad lawn between Cudahy
Science and the Halas Sports Center. University
President and CEO Michael J. Garanzini, S.J.,
commissioned the sculpture after he saw a similar
statue at the Ibero-American University, a Jesuit
school in Mexico City.
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Right now at LUMA
Next time you’re on theWater Tower Campus, take
time to visit the Loyola University Museum of Art
(LUMA) in Lewis Towers. Current shows include
This Is Home: Youth Document Life in a Nairobi Slum,
an exhibition of photographs by Kenyan children
aged 12-15. The exhibit continues through June 3.
Another show,
HEAVEN+HELL,
features self-taught
artists’visualizations of heaven and hell that may be
invented, drawn from popular media, or influenced
by religious upbringing. The“heaven”portion of the
exhibition is at LUMA, and“hell”is on view at Intuit:
The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art at 756 N.
Milwaukee Ave., Chicago. The show runs through
June 30.
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Wednesday, June 13
School of Law Cubs Outing
Wrigley Field
Pre-game reception at 5 p.m.; game
starts at 7:05 p.m.
Join fellow law alumni at Goose IslandWrigleyville
before the Cubs take on the Detroit Tigers. As
a networking bonus, our reception will be in
conjunction with Loyola Night at the Cubs, where
500 Loyola alumni gather to cheer on the Cubs.
Cost is $50 and includes the two-hour pre-game
reception (wine, beer, and food) and a ticket in the
Lower Infield Reserved Section.
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Friday, June 29
58th Annual F. Emmett
Morrissey Golf Outing
Deerfield Golf Club
Riverwoods, Illinois
Registration at 8 a.m., shotgun
starts at 9 a.m.
Spend an enjoyable morning on the links with your
current or former classmates and friends at this
annual School of Law tradition. Special discount
pricing is available for young alumni. For more
information and to register, visit
LUC.edu/law/golf.
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Saturday, September 29
Loyola Law Reunion
Corboy Law Center
This year’s reunion celebrates the emeritus classes
of 1962 and prior, plus 1972, 1977, 1982, 1987, 1992,
2002, and 2007. Reconnect and reminisce with
classmates over cocktails and dinner. Visit
LUC.edu/law/reunion
for more information.
Mark your calendar for the following School of Law events.
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