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The official BlueSky account of Loyola University Chicago. Visit luc.edu to learn more.
Getting around Loyola has never been easier! Come along with Andrew as he shows off Loyola's Intercampus Shuttle, the
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Red Line, and biking the Lakefront Trail to get between Lake Shore and Water Tower Campus!
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Next Stop: Loyola!
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Loyola engineering students are turning real-world challenges into solutions, from sustainable water systems at Brookfield Zoo to community-focused projects. Learn more:
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Engineering students create solutions for Brookfield Zoo Chicago—and much more
Learn about how Loyola University Chicago engineering students innovate at Brookfield Zoo, blending learning with real-world impact.
https://news.luc.edu/stories/student-success/engineering-students-create-solutions-for-brookfield-zoo-chicago-and-much-more/
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Loyola has received a $1 million gift from Dr. Jack and Mrs. Monica Pinkowski and The Poles in American Foundation to support the creation of the Center for the Study of the Polish Diaspora in the College of Arts and Sciences. Learn more:
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The University community honors the memory of Michael R. Quinlan (PhB '67, MBA '70), a loyal alumnus, devoted benefactor, and former Chairman and CEO of McDonald’s Corporation. Read President Reed’s full message to the Loyola community:
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Loyola has again been recognized among the nation’s best in the newly released U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Colleges rankings. Learn more:
https://news.luc.edu/stories/news/u-s-news-world-report-2026-rankings-highlight-value-of-a-loyola-education/
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To those celebrating, we wish you peace, happiness, and God’s blessing. L’shanah Tovah. Happy Rosh Hashanah.
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Autumn leaves falling down like pieces into place 🍂🍁 Happy first day of fall, Ramblers!
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The Loyola story is best told by those living it every day. Our Social Media Fellows program gives students the opportunity to capture campus life, showcase Chicago, and highlight the spirit of our community. Learn more:
https://news.luc.edu/stories/campus-life/meet-the-2025-26-social-media-fellows/
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Meet the 2025-26 Social Media Fellows
Meet Loyola University Chicago's Social Media Fellows, a group of students who share their Loyola experience with a global audience.
https://news.luc.edu/stories/campus-life/meet-the-2025-26-social-media-fellows/
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Loyola has introduced For the Greater Good, a strategic plan that will guide the University’s growth over the next decade. Read more:
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Loyola launches strategic plan to guide next decade of growth
For the Greater Good outlines a bold, mission-driven path with priorities to advance learning, research, service, and leadership.
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Join us back on campus for Alumni Weekend, October 17–19, 2025! Come back to Loyola to reconnect with old classmates, make new memories, and celebrate the Rambler alumni community! Learn more and register today:
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14 days ago
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Happy Latine Heritage Month to our Rambler community! Take the time to celebrate people of Latin American descent, their contributions, and diverse cultures. Check out these resources about Latine Heritage Month:
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15 days ago
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Today, we honor and remember those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001.
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Meet Dean Suchak:
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Get to know Malini Suchak, the new dean of the School of Environmental Sustainability
Meet Malini Suchak, who brings expertise in animal behavior and a passion for food justice to Loyola's School of Environmental Sustainability.
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Over the summer, Loyola undertook several construction, restoration, & beautification projects across the Lake Shore Campus to improve & preserve facilities for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
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Loyola completes summer campus improvements, with more underway
Over the summer, Loyola undertook several construction and renovation projects to enhance Lake Shore Campus facilities and improve spaces for students, faculty, and staff.
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21 days ago
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Since 1989, professor Timothy Gilfoyle has led Ramblers on the Midnight Bike Ride. Join the tradition this Thursday, September 11!
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A midnight bike ride through time
Loyola history professor Timothy Gilfoyle turns Chicago's streets into a classroom on wheels for a night under the stars.
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🎂 155 🎉 On this day in 1870, opened initially as St. Ignatius College on Chicago's west side, Loyola University Chicago was founded and began providing transformative Jesuit education. 📸 -
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Family Weekend is right around the corner! Join us September 27–28 to explore campus, engage with student life and connect with the Loyola community. Learn more and register at:
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Ramblin’ to Rome! Happy start of the semester to our students at the John Felice Rome Center! 🇺🇸✈️🇮🇹
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28 days ago
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Happy Labor Day, Ramblers. Enjoy the long weekend!
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Welcome Week through your lens 📸
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Welcome Week brought Loyola traditions to life, welcoming new Ramblers with connection, service & celebration. From Convocation to Hustle to Hoyne, Saturday of Service, & Silent Disco, relive the best moments:
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Step inside the classroom as our Ramblers begin their first week, navigating new experiences, fresh perspectives and the excitement of what’s ahead! Read more:
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Loyola faculty and staff gathered for University Convocation on August 21, celebrating faculty and staff excellence and previewing the new Strategic Plan that will guide the University’s next chapter. Read more:
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Earlier this week, the Loyola Community gathered in Madonna della Strada chapel for the Mass of the Holy Spirit, a tradition at Jesuit universities since 1548 to mark the beginning of the academic year.
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First day of class, Rambler edition 🐺
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Get ready to rise and shine Ramblers! Tomorrow is the first day of classes!
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Tag yourself, Ramblers 🐺
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Happy 106th Birthday, Sister Jean! Celebrate with us by reading her heartfelt message to the Loyola community:
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Spotted: New Ramblers making their move to campus 🐺 📦 🏠
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Happy
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, Ramblers! Whether you’re an alum reconnecting, a student sharing campus life, or a future Rambler exploring our story—thank you for being part of this digital community 💛
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After a life-changing moment, Loyola alum Aadeel Akhtar (BS ’07, MS ’08) founded PSYONIC and created the Ability Hand—the first bionic hand with real-time touch feedback. Read more:
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How a Loyola alum built the world's first touch-sensing bionic hand
Learn about the bionic hand developed by a Loyola University Chicago alum that is changing the lives of people with limb differences.
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4 months ago
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What's a better Loyola love story than falling in love with your best friend at your on-campus job 💛
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we want to hear about what you've been up to! From career milestones to adventures with fellow Ramblers, we want to celebrate you!
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Karen Kosiba (BS ’99) has built a remarkable career chasing storms & advancing tornado research. By studying low-level wind structures to better understand how tornadoes form, her work is helping improve forecasting & save lives. Read more:
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Tornado researcher Karen Kosiba (BS '99) has her eye on the storm
Learn about how a Loyola University Chicago alum built a career studying low-level wind structures that affect tornado formation.
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As she prepares to retire from the Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing, Regina Conway-Phillips (MSN ’94, PhD ’11) reflects on her career mentoring the next generation of nurses and researching the role of spirituality in health care. Read more:
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Regina Conway-Phillips (MSN ’94, PhD ’11) reflects on a career of service
Learn about Loyola University Chicago Professor Regina Conway-Phillips and her research on the link between spirituality and cancer screening.
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Slated for completion in fall 2028, Loyola's new nursing and science building will create expanded and modernized academic space for programs from the Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing and College of Arts and Sciences. Learn more:
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Loyola outlines vision for future nursing and science building
The building become the Lake Shore Campus home for four-year undergraduate nursing.
https://news.luc.edu/stories/news/loyola-outlines-vision-for-future-building-for-nursing-and-science/
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Dr. Marcia Faustin (BS ’07) has taken her Loyola education all the way to the Olympic stage. Now co-head team physician for Team USA Gymnastics, she supports elite athletes—including Simone Biles—at the highest level. Read her inspiring story:
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Dr. Marcia Faustin (BS '07) vaults Team USA gymnastics to success
Learn about how Loyola University Chicago alumna Dr. Marcia Faustin became the co-head team physician for Team USA gymnastics.
https://news.luc.edu/stories/people-profiles/dr-marcia-faustin-bs-07-vaults-team-usa-gymnastics-to-success/
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Known for hosting the podcast Keep It!, screenwriter, author, pop culture critic, and College of Arts and Sciences alumnus
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(BA '08) reflects on how his Loyola experience helped him build a career as a multi-hyphenate.
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In ‘Pure Innocent Fun’, critic Ira Madison III (BA ’08) revisits pop culture influences
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The Class of 2025 has been called to be "diligent dreamers"—ready to serve, lead, and ignite change for a better future. Read more about their remarkable stories and last week’s commencement celebrations:
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Loyola graduating Class of 2025 called to be ‘diligent dreamers’
Experience Commencement with the Class of 2025 at Loyola University Chicago and learn nuggets of wisdom from this year's speakers.
https://news.luc.edu/stories/campus-life/loyola-graduating-class-of-2025-called-to-be-diligent-dreamers/
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Congratulations to the College of Arts and Sciences students who graduated today! See more from today's ceremonies:
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Celebrating the Class of 2025 with pomp, circumstance, and Rambler pride
Experience Commencement at Loyola University Chicago with photo galleries from all 12 ceremonies on the Lake Shore Campus.
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Now introducing the newest class of Loyola Alumni! See more from today's ceremonies:
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Celebrating the Class of 2025 with pomp, circumstance, and Rambler pride
Experience Commencement at Loyola University Chicago with photo galleries from all 12 ceremonies on the Lake Shore Campus.
https://news.luc.edu/stories/loyola-lens/celebrating-the-class-of-2025-with-pomp-circumstance-and-rambler-pride/
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Graduates from Loyola University Chicago’s Class of 2025 took their final walk through Cudahy Library’s iconic green doors during yesterday’s Senior Toast tradition. Check out highlights from the celebration:
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Cheers to the Class of '25
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April flew by with activity as Ramblers readied for the end of the academic year. See some of our favorite moments from this past month:
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Spring has sprung at Loyola
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As the Class of 2025 prepares to head out into the world, we asked professors from across Loyola University Chicago to share their best advice for life after college. Hear what they had to say to this year’s graduates.
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Life Lessons for the Road Ahead: Loyola Faculty to the Class of 2025
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“Don’t sell yourself short.”
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and finance coach Michelle J. Velasquez (BS ’05, MA ’09) is helping new grads walk into their future with confidence and financial clarity. Read her advice for making smart money moves post-graduation:
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Finance coach alum has a message for new grads: ‘Don’t sell yourself short’
Learn about financial wellness strategies from Loyola University Chicago alumna Michelle Velasquez (BS ’05, MA ’09).
https://news.luc.edu/stories/student-success/finance-coach-alum-has-a-message-for-new-grads-dont-sell-yourself-short/
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Commencement is just around the corner, and we’re shining a spotlight on the Class of 2025 as they reflect on their most vivid memories at Loyola and share a glimpse of what’s ahead. Learn more:
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A spotlight on the Class of '25: Ramblers reflect and prepare for new horizons
Meet Loyola University Chicago’s Class of 2025 through inspiring Graduation Spotlights highlighting their journeys and achievements.
https://news.luc.edu/stories/student-success/a-spotlight-on-the-class-of-25/
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Happy Earth Day, Ramblers 🌎💐💛
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As the world mourns the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, we reflect on his connection to Loyola and the lessons he shared for a future defined by hope and collaboration.
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No better place to celebrate National Pet Day than on campus! Show us how your furry friends rep their Rambler pride.
6 months ago
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Loyola alum Cam Stacey (BBA ’18) is amplifying Chicago's underground music scene with Bookclub—a reimagined venue that’s all about community and creativity. Read more:
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Alum's business Bookclub brings underground music to the masses
Discover how Loyola University Chicago alumnus Cam Stacey (BBA '18) co-founded an underground music venue with lots of room to grow.
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From composting opportunities and Earth Day celebrations to zero waste campus events and Eco Prom, Loyola is committed to reducing its environmental impact and building a more sustainable future. Learn how we're celebrating Earth Month at Loyola:
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Earth Month at Loyola: events, initiatives, and ways to get involved
Celebrate Earth Month at Loyola through campus events and sustainability initiatives.
https://news.luc.edu/stories/sustainability/earth-month-at-loyola-2025/
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