News Releases
The following is an archive of current and past news releases for City College put together by the Office of Public Affairs.
- Jo Ann Moran Cruz named dean of Loyola's College of Humanities and Natural Sciences (June 26, 2008)
- Japanese philosopher Kojin Karatani at Loyola University (April 22, 2008)
- Loyola University New Orleans awards highest alumni honor to Larry, A'74, and Leslie Lambour Bouterie, A'74 (April 17, 2008)
- Times Picayune gives rave reviews to Loyola Professor Mark Yakich’s latest work (April 2, 2008)
- John Biguenet named Theatre Person of the Year and Rising Water wins Best Original Play (March 26, 2008)
- Chemistry student wins award for inspiring youth (March 10, 2008)
- Loyola remembers two alums (December 6, 2007)
- 2007 Commencement Photo Gallery (May 21, 2007)
- Loyola Alum receives American Surgical Association’s Highest Honor (May 10, 2007)
- Campus Security Updates (April 19, 2007)
- Message from the President on VA Tech Tragedy (April 19, 2007)
- Loyola welcomes prospective students during President's Open House (March 15, 2007)
- Loyola Receives $1.4 million for scholarships from Qatar (January 9, 2007)
- Loyola Alumna Publishes Ruby Slippers Cookbook: Life, Culture, Family and Food After Katrina (December 18, 2006)
- Loyola University New Orleans Presents Mike Doughty: A Benefit for the Musicians’ Village (November 6, 2006)
- Loyola Theatre Breathes New Life Into Dickens’ Words with Neil Bartlett’s A Christmas Carol (November 6, 2006)
- The Maroon takes home 2006 Pacemaker Award (October 30, 2006)
- Teachers learn about the microbial world (October 30, 2006)
- Ecological Philosopher Peter Marshall Will Discuss Vision of a Society in Harmony with Nature (October 23, 2006)
- The Maroon Nominated For Prestigious Award (September 18, 2006)
- Loyola University Psychology Professor Elected Fellow in The American Psychological Association (August 31, 2006)
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- Katrina Anniversary marked as "Early Thanksgiving" community picnic at the Farmers Market (August 23, 2006)
- Loyola Featured In Princeton Review's The Best 361 Colleges (August 22, 2006)
- Loyola Announces Two Interim Appointments (June 27, 2006)
- Loyola University’s Senior One-Act Festival June 1 – 2 (May 29, 2006)
- Bateman Team advances to finals once again (April 25, 2006)
- Research symposium in biological sciences (March 12, 2006)
- Loyola Stages The Winter's Tale (March 3, 2006)
- Video fundraiser (February 11, 2006)
- Next panel in A&S forum: "The Media and Katrina," on February 2 (January 20, 2006)
- Beginning January 19: "After the Storm: Four Nights of Conversation on Post-Katrina New Orleans" (January 10, 2006)
- Majority of students to return in Spring (December 9, 2005)
- Loyola Professor of History Michael Ross Receives Alpha Sigma Nu Book Award (October 4, 2005)
- University welcomes 991 freshmen (August 19, 2005)
- Drama and Speech's 2005-06 Theatrical Season (August 3, 2005)
- Communications professor S.L. Alexander interviews Bebe Moore Campbell (July 7, 2005)
- Loyola awards 1,083 degrees at its 94th undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremonies (May 20, 2005)
- Loyola honors Top 10 graduates (May 2, 2005)
- Modern Foreign Languages and Literature Professor wins Costa Rica's equivalent of the Pulitzer (May 2, 2005)
- Peacekeeping Officer discusses Crisis in Darfur April 19 (April 14, 2005)
- Ebony magazine selects Professor Debra Woodfork as a leader of the future (April 5, 2005)
- Summer camp fun at Loyola (April 1, 2005)
- “Phenomenal Woman” Maya Angelou speaks April 24 (March 16, 2005)
- Walter Moore Lecture in Ecology March 17 (March 7, 2005)
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- Noted scientist Sue Rosser to speak on March 29 (February 24, 2005)
- Nationally-known feminist Rebecca Walker to speak on April 7 (February 24, 2005)
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- Faculty members in A & S, Music invested with professorships (February 21, 2005)
- Advertising student honored for excellence (January 19, 2005)
- A & S Forum continues its exploration of Brown v Board of Education decision (January 14, 2005)
- 2004 Integritas Vitae goes to veteran social justice activist Al Alcazar (December 3, 2004)
- Pagans in Palestine Topic of Lecture (October 4, 2004)
- Searching for Gravitational Waves from Binary Systems of Neutron Stars and Black Holes (October 4, 2004)
- Historical Brown v. Board of Education decision examined throughout academic year at Loyola (September 23, 2004)
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- New Orleans broadcasting legends discuss past, present and future of TV news (September 22, 2004)
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- Associate Professor of History awarded 2004 Peter Seaborg Award for Civil War Scholarship (July 23, 2004)
- Loyola and other Louisianan colleges and universities become part of Campus Compact (June 25, 2004)
- Loyola's production of The Children’s Hour receives Big Easy Award for Best University Production (April 30, 2004)
- Loyola University New Orleans holds spring 2004 commencement ceremonies (April 20, 2004)
- Professors in Arts and Sciences are invested with professorships (April 20, 2004)
- Professors in Arts and Sciences are invested with professorships (March 22, 2004)
- Biever Guest Lecture Series presents Matthew VanBesein, General Manager of the Houston Symphony (March 16, 2004)
- Paul Luif to speak at Loyola on March 25 (March 11, 2004)
- Professor of Biology receives grant to study mammals in the Jean Lafitte National Park (March 1, 2004)
- Lysistrata is Spring Theatrical Production at Loyola (March 1, 2004)
- Professor of Religious Studies delivers Yamauchi lecture March 21 (February 19, 2004)
- Dead Sea Scroll Scholar to Lecture (February 10, 2004)
- Loyola Stages Vogel's Oldest Profession (February 2, 2004)
- against the grain to open at Diboll Gallery (January 12, 2004)
- Loyola’s production of the Children’s Hour receives top awards at state festival (November 21, 2003)
- Interim President Rev. William Byron, S.J. To Lecture On Business Ethics (October 22, 2003)
- Professor of Religious Studies delivers Yamauchi Lecture (October 22, 2003)
- Video journalist for the Voice of America shares story of being in Iraq during war (September 22, 2003)
- Powerful Drama to Open Loyola (September 17, 2003)
- Loyola Maintains No. 6 Ranking in US News & World Report (August 25, 2003)
- Sr. Helen Prejean, CSJ, comes to campus to discuss capital punchishment (August 21, 2003)
- New Bookstore Vendor Named (May 1, 2003)
- Loyola University public relations student runner up in PR Weekly competition (May 1, 2003)
- Chemistry Associate Professor Andy Knight awarded U.S. Navy fellowship (April 13, 2003)
- Loyola University New Orleans 2003 Bateman team Selected as finalist in national competition (April 11, 2003)
- Drama Students Stage Picnic (March 21, 2003)
- Walter Harris, Jr., Ph.D., Appointed Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs (March 18, 2003)
- Spring Theatrical Production: A Lesson Before Dying (February 4, 2003)
- Award-Winning Playwright to Visit Loyola University Drama Department (October 21, 2002)
- Loyola to host Homecoming Weekend 2002 (October 1, 2002)
- New Orleans Big Easy Award Winner Directs First Fall Drama Production (September 23, 2002)
- Loyola 2002-03 Theatre Season Announced (July 10, 2002)
- Four new Board of Trustees members announced at Loyola (July 10, 2002)
- Loyola University New Orleans awarded $120,000 in matching funds for endowed professorships (June 24, 2002)
- Professor of English John Biguenet first novel debuts June 7 (June 5, 2002)
- Loyola University New Orleans 2002 Bateman team places third in national competition (May 9, 2002)
- Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing To Be Presented at Loyola (December 1, 2001)
- Loyola University New Orleans student wins national collegiate journalism award (November 2, 2001)
- Pulitzer Prize Winning Play To Be Performed at Loyola (September 27, 2001)
- Loyola University New Orleans student honored by Glamour magazine (September 25, 2001)
- Loyola University New Orleans Ranks Sixth in U.S. News Rankings (September 7, 2001)
- Loyola University New Orleans community Welcomes 880 freshmen—largest class ever (August 22, 2001)
- Loyola University New Orleans professors recognized for achievements (July 30, 2001)
- Loyola University New Orleans English professor book on World War I nominated for Pulitzer Prize in history (July 12, 2001)
- Student and Faculty Member Recognized by Ad Club of New Orleans (May 18, 2001)
- Loyola University New Orleans professor to receive Lifetime Achievement Award from Press Club of New Orleans (May 9, 2001)
- Loyola University New Orleans awards retired surgeon a 1953 bachelor’s degree (May 8, 2001)
- Loyola University New Orleans wins second place in 2001 Bateman Team national competition (May 8, 2001)
- Two Loyola advertising students win awards in district competition (May 1, 2001)
- Political strategist, David Cobb, to speak at Loyola University New Orleans (April 4, 2001)
- Loyola University New Orleans 2001 Bateman Team Selected as finalist in national competition (April 3, 2001)
- Loyola professor reads from his highly acclaimed debut book at Loyola University New Orleans (March 12, 2001)
- Tartuffe to be performed at Loyola University New Orleans (March 6, 2001)
- Loyola University New Orleans student, Skelly McCay, Selected to the First Team on the All-USA Today Academic Team (February 15, 2001)
- Loyola University New Orleans presents Spring drama season opener, Open Fire (February 1, 2001)
- Loyola student, Skelly McCay, Winner of a 2001 British Marshall Scholarship (December 6, 2000)
- Loyola University New Orleans participates in online college fairs (November 21, 2000)
- The Skin of Our Teeth to be performed at Loyola University New Orleans (October 26, 2000)
- Loyola University New Orleans Professor Bob Thomas to appear on National Geographic Explorer (October 19, 2000)
- Film Buffs announces installation of state-of-the-art seven speaker SurroundSound system in Screening Room, Bobet 332 (October 16, 2000)
- The Apocalyptic Landscape: Paintings by Mark Messersmith at Loyola University New Orleans (October 10, 2000)
- Loyola University New Orleans presents American Landscapes (September 22, 2000)
- Loyola student film selected for New Orleans Film Festival (September 18, 2000)
- Loyola University New Orleans Ranks Seventh in U.S. News and World Report College Rankings (September 1, 2000)
- Loyola University New Orleans names Arts and Sciences Associate Dean (August 25, 2000)
- Loyola University New Orleans community welcomes 870 freshmen — largest class ever (August 24, 2000)
- Senam Okudzeto’s Long Distance Lover Exhibition Featured at Danna Center Gallery (August 16, 2000)
- Loyola student named Gates Millennium Scholar (July 6, 2000)
- Loyola student named Gates Millennium Scholar (June 23, 2000)
- Loyola University New Orleans Public Relations Students win national championship for Be Your Own Boss Week (May 24, 2000)
- Loyola University at the Big Easy Entertainment Awards (May 8, 2000)
- Professor Tiina Allik Explores the Authentic Self (March 20, 2000)
- Shakespeare's The Tempest To Be Presented At Loyola on March 17-26 (February 22, 2000)
- Loyola Physics Professor Dies (February 14, 2000)
- Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities honors Loyola (February 1, 2000)
- Loyola Department of Drama and Speech presents... "Superstars" (January 19, 2000)
- The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe to be performed at Loyola University New Orleans (November 4, 1999)
- Loyola University New Orleans to host workshop on Undoing Racism (October 29, 1999)
- A lecture on Darwinian medicine—evolutionary perspective on why we get sick presented at Loyola University New Orleans (October 18, 1999)
- State-of-the Art Chemistry Lab Dedicated at Loyola (October 11, 1999)
- Loyola University New Orleans visual arts professors part of exhibit honoring artistic achievement (October 5, 1999)
- Regional premiere to be Loyola Theatre’s first fall production (September 28, 1999)
- Pavel Palazchenko Interpreter For Mikhail Gorbachev and Eduard Shevardnadze Will Speak at Loyola University New Orleans (September 14, 1999)
- U.S. Department of Education Awards Grant to Loyola University New Orleans (September 13, 1999)
- Loyola University New Orleans Drama Professor’s Play Wins Second Place in National Competition (September 7, 1999)
- Loyola University New Orleans Moves Up in U.S. News & World Report College Rankings (August 20, 1999)
- Loyola University New Orleans announces staff changes (June 15, 1999)
- Loyola University New Orleans Endows Distinguished Professorships (May 24, 1999)
- Loyola University New Orleans Bateman Team Places Fourth in National Competition (May 24, 1999)
- Loyola University New Orleans Presents Lecture in Indian Religion (February 26, 1999)
- Institute for Catholic Studies established at Loyola University New Orleans (February 22, 1999)
- Bilingual Poetry Reading at Loyola University New Orleans (January 26, 1999)
- Advertising students at Loyola University New Orleans win national award (January 20, 1999)
- Loyola University New Orleans Department of Drama and Speech wins theatre awards (December 17, 1998)
- Loyola student awarded Rhodes scholarship (December 7, 1998)
- The Twice Born opens at Loyola University New Orleans (October 23, 1998)
- Loyola University New Orleans professor and Harahan resident does research in Germany (September 23, 1998)
- U.S. News & World Report Gives Loyola University New Orleans High Marks (August 20, 1998)
- Chair of the classics department chosen associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Loyola University New Orleans (July 22, 1998)
- Communications Professor Named Vice President of Student Affairs (July 20, 1998)
- Loyola Names Dean of College of Arts and Sciences (April 8, 1998)
- Faculty members honored for 25 years of teaching at Loyola University New Orleans (September 12, 1997)
- U.S. News Gives Loyola University New Orleans High Marks (August 21, 1997)