BCLA Student Veterans 2019
LMU’s Annual Veterans Appreciation Week features a lineup of events and programming celebrating and honoring our alumni, faculty, and staff who have served in the military. LMU is committed to … Read more
international relations
Deeper Learning on a Global Scale
Carlos Mesa Baron ’19 is a young man with an expansive view of the world. “My greatest interest is in helping our hemisphere — the Western Hemisphere — so we … Read more
2019 Global Policy Institute Book Award
The 2019 Global Policy Institute Book Award was presented to Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt for their book “How Democracies Die” on Thursday, October 17th. Both Levitsky and Ziblatt are … Read more
Irish Prime Minister Closes Los Angeles Visit with Stop at LMU
This profile originally appeared in the LMU Newsroom The prime minister of Ireland, Leo Varadkar, appeared at Loyola Marymount University on Friday, Sept. 27, to celebrate the opening of that … Read more
An Evening with Ben Rhodes
Ben Rhodes, former Deputy National Security Advisor to President Barack Obama, visited Loyola Marymount University on September 3, 2019 to discuss his New York Times bestselling book, “The World As … Read more
Beyond the Bluff: Carlos A. Mesa Baron ’19
Carlos A. Mesa Baron ’19 Major: International Relations Minor: Economics Next Step: Fulbright-García Robles Commission in Mexico Carlos A. Mesa Baron transferred into the International Relations program at Loyola Marymount … Read more
Stephen F. Cohen and Katrina vanden Heuvel Receive 2019 Doshi Family Bridgebuilder Award
Stephen F. Cohen, a preeminent scholar of Russian history in the United States, and his wife Katrina vanden Heuvel, editor and publisher of The Nation, were honored on February 28 … Read more
Hansard Fellow, Ginny Laskodi, Discusses Her Time in Parliament
After navigating the political climate of the United Kingdom during the fall 2018 semester, Ginny Laskodi ’19 has returned to the bluff with a newfound understanding of the complexity of … Read more
Connecting the Garden to the Classroom and Social Change
It’s 10:45 a.m. and alumna Marlena Nip (‘14) is surrounded by figs, grapefruit, limes, oranges and smiling young faces in the edible garden at Phillis Wheatley Community School in New … Read more
New Interdisciplinary Minor in Peace and Justice Studies
Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts’ new minor in peace and justice studies is helping students envision new possibilities for peace, justice, and social change. How do capitalist economic systems contribute … Read more