October 20, 2020 Children invited to participate in WLOY program, “What Happens Next?” Loyola’s student-run radio station, WLOY, is launching a remote access program and radio show for children, What Happens Next?
October 20, 2020 Loyola launches bachelor’s degree in sustainability management Loyola University Maryland’s Sellinger School of Business and Management introduced a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in sustainability management, the first program of its kind in Maryland and one of few in the nation. The interdisciplinary program prepares students to create sustainable solutions for businesses, the natural environment, and society.
October 13, 2020 Loyola honors the life of former trustee Hans R. Wilhelmsen, M.D., DDS, ’52 Former Board of Trustee member Hans R. Wilhelmsen, ’52, M.D., DDS, passed away on Friday, Oct. 9, 2020. Wilhelmsen served as a Loyola trustee from 1989 – 1995 and 2001 – 2009.
October 12, 2020 Loyola creates a new financial aid program to assist students who demonstrate significant financial need in Baltimore City Loyola University Maryland is launching the Charm City Pell Promise Program to recognize high achieving Baltimore City public, charter, and Catholic high school graduates from families who demonstrate significant financial need.
October 8, 2020 Loyola faculty receive grant to virtually train first responders with the help of self-advocate educators Lisa Schoenbrodt, Ed.D., professor of speech-language and hearing sciences, and Leah Katherine Saal, Ph.D., associate professor of literacy, have been awarded a $26,933, one-year grant from the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council for their innovative project, “LEAD Program Online Regional Pilot for FIRE/EMS.”
October 5, 2020 TurboVote ranks Loyola for 2nd consecutive year for voting initiatives TurboVote ranked Loyola University Maryland No. 6 for the percentage of undergraduate students who signed up for TurboVote and No. 8 for the total amount of voter registration sign-ups between Aug. 1-Sept. 2, 2020.
October 2, 2020 Teresa Beilstein, ’07, to speak on experiences as Maryland’s Teacher of the Year at Green & Grey Speaker Series Loyola graduate Teresa Beilstein, ’07, will discuss her experiences as Maryland’s Teacher of the Year as part of Loyola University Maryland’s Green & Grey Alumni Speaker Series on Wednesday, Oct. 21, at 7 p.m., via Livestream.
October 1, 2020 WLOY, Loyola’s student radio station co-founds international local music exchange Loyola University Maryland’s student-run radio station, WLOY, is co-founding the International Local Music Exchange (ILME) to support local musicians in time for World College Radio Day (WCRD) on Friday, Oct. 2, 2020. The ILME gives the opportunity to share local artists with more than 600 college radio stations and stations from 33 countries participating in World College Radio Day.
September 29, 2020 Loyola’s Sellinger School of Business MBA programs pass milestones Loyola University Maryland’s Sellinger School of Business and Management enrolled 132 graduate students this year, a 12% increase over last year and a 32% increase over initial projections. Sellinger’s Emerging Leaders MBA program, which celebrates its 10-year anniversary this year, enrolled 36 new students, a 44% increase over last year and the largest class since the program began in 2010.
September 23, 2020 Message from Rev. Brian F. Linnane, S.J., Loyola’s president, in response to the governor’s draft Consolidated Transportation Program: Rev. Brian F. Linnane, S.J., released this statement in response to Governor Larry Hogan’s draft Consolidated Transportation Program: