Loyola University Chicago

University Staff Council

Jo Anne Walsh

Jo Anne Walsh

Pronouns: She/Her
Title/s:  Administrative Assistant

About

Department/School/Division:

Dean of Students, Student Development

Campus:

LSC

Years at Loyola:

12

What is your favorite thing about working at Loyola?

Working with our students to help them find resources to be successful outside the classroom which will inevitably assist them to be successful inside the classroom.

What is your most memorable achievement as a Loyola employee?

Receiving the 2023-24 Center for Diversity & Inclusion Lifetime Commitment to Justice Award for my dedication towards uplifting the support & needs of underrepresented students.

What does Loyola's mission mean to you?

Seeking God in all things while working to expand knowledge in the service of humanity & and assisting in any way to help students experience a transformative education.

What motivates you to succeed each and every day?

Our students, specifically our student assistants who I work with each & every day and am blown away by their knowledge, accomplishments, hard work, school spirit, sense of community and humor.

Tell us how you show your Rambler pride:

My smile + welcoming nature and, of course, my Friday Loyola swag!

Tell us something most people at Loyola would be surprised to know about you:

I actually laugh, talk + sing in my sleep!