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The following articles appear in the Frontlines section of Loyola.

100 YEARS • A UNIVERSITY
THE JESUITS began a new chapter in Chicago’s history when Loyola was raised to the status of a chartered university on October 23, 1909. There will be many opportunities to  celebrate our anniversary in the year to come.
2008 Family Weekend
Join us to celebrate as one great Loyola Family---it's Parents' Weekend and Alumni Reunion rolled into one.
2008 Founders' Dinner Award Recipients
Do You See What I See?
Loyola President Michael J. Garanzini, S.J., and Mary Katherine Hartigan admire the painting she donated to LUMA's Martin D'Arcy Collection at the opening gala in December.
Get Ahead in Your Career
The School of Continuing Professional Studies and the Gannon Center are pleased to announce the formation of the Certificate in Women's Leadership. Beginning in fall 2008, the program will teach the ethics, theories, and hard skills of leadership for women looking to advance their careers.
Girl power
This spring, Loyola will host a colloquium on this area of research, increasingly labeled "Girl Studies."
Gottlieb, LUHS join forces
IN A NEW AND MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL ARRANGEMENT, GOTTLIEB HEALTH Resources in Melrose Park will become part of the Loyola University Health System (LUHS).
Jesse Jackson on Campus to Honor MLK
Loyola Alert System
Loyola recently launched a special service to alert students, faculty, staff, and other personnel in case of a critical emergency.
Loyola Law Alumni Honored at Annual Dinner
New Degree Answers Demand
Offered in collaborat ion with the Loyola University Health System and the Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing, Loyola's new BS in Healthcare Emergency Management prepares individuals to take on greater leadership and  management roles in emergency and crisis management.
New School of Communication to train future leaders
Loyola University Chicago is pleased to announce the School of Communication, the University's first new school in 39 years. It will begin independent operations this summer, and will occupy the first three floors of The Clare at Water Tower Campus beginning in January 2009.
Nuns on the Silver Screen
Nuns have been a staple of U.S. films for six decades, from The Sound of Music to Sister Act. They almost always appear  in full traditional habits even though most have not worn such garb since the 1960s.
SBA on the Rise
The business school is raking in the recognition as  it strives to become the best Jesuit business school in the nation.
School of Social Work Crosses Borders
IN ORDER TO DEEPEN UNDERSTANDING of the  effects of Mexico–U.S. immigration on both sides of the border, the School of Social Work sent a pilot group of four social work students to Mexico last summer.
The New Old Yellow House
Have you ever walked by the yellow house next to the Sullivan Center and wondered about its history?
Warhol exhibit at LUMA
Come to LUMA to see the exhibit the Chicago Sun-Times calls "oddly affecting and uplifting, not to mention a surprising amount offun." Andy Warhol's Silver Clouds, at LUMA through April 27, 2008, consists of large helium-filled, pillow-like forms made of silver plastic film.