Feature Loyola’s Forensic Science degree prepares students for rapidly growing field Loyola’s cutting-edge forensic programs include an undergraduate major and minor as well as a master’s degree in Forensic Pattern Analysis. Feature Bending Toward Social Justice The Karson Institute for Race, Peace & Social Justice is answering urgent questions about inequality—and empowering a generation of everyday activists. Faculty Expert Tips for fostering healthy romantic relationships Theresa DiDonato, Ph.D., professor of psychology, provides invaluable wisdom on navigating the inevitable ups and downs with a partner. Alumni Expert Five tips to start your wellness journey Loyola graduate and mind body performance coach offers five tips to start—and maintain—a wellness journey. Faculty Experts Loyola thought leaders share brief insights into their areas of expertise Loyola faculty are scholars and experts in a number of fields, speaking on a wide range of topics. Alumni Spotlight Loyola alumna behind the menu at Baltimore’s critically acclaimed Miss Shirley’s Cafe Corporate Exec. Chef Zuri vonTiesenhausen-Hush Coles, ’99, cooks up award-winning flavor at Miss Shirley’s Cafe. Alumni Spotlight Q&A with Michael Thomas Perone, author of Danger Peak Author and 1999 Loyola graduate Michael Perone shares inspiration and insight from his award-winning debut novel. Service Loyola's Center for Community, Service, and Justice: Our Mission in Action CCSJ celebrates three decades of connecting campus with community for a more just and equitable world. Greyhound Nation View from the Porch: President Sawyer shares the exciting momentum at Loyola President Sawyer shares some of the exciting momentum at Loyola as the University embarks on new priorities and supports new initiatives. Care for the Whole Person Finding female mentorship in the legal profession Two Loyola students share how their Messina professor and mentor has been in their corner since day one. Athletics Student-athlete Santi Aldama becomes first Loyola NBA first-round draft pick Basketball player Santi Aldama shares his experiences finding a home with the Greyhounds and then with the Memphis Grizzlies. Support Generational gift to benefit Loyola students A gift on behalf of the Cohill family—three generations of Greyhounds—will impact future students for years to come. Events The inauguration of Loyola’s 25th president Loyola University Maryland celebrated the inauguration of President Terrence M. Sawyer, J.D. Faces of Loyola Meet Diane Parker, cashier for Boulder Garden Café Miss Diane’s unwavering warmth and beaming smile are as much a part of the Loyola dining experience as breakfast sandwiches. A Look in the Past A look back at the creation of Loyola’s chapel Alumni Memorial Chapel was completed in 1951 and dedicated in 1952, the 100th anniversary of Loyola’s founding. Greyhound Spotlight Student Spotlight: Alexa Junikiewicz, ’24 Alexa Junikiewicz, ’24, an accounting major from Reading, Pennsylvania, has embraced every opportunity to learn and grow while at Loyola. Greyhound Spotlight Bound by Hounds: Spring 2023 Edition A roundup of the most recent publications authored and edited by Loyola graduates and faculty.