Loyola In the News
Marilyn Stocker, PhD, associate dean, business, and Patty Huber, graduate student, were interviewed on the Today show in a segment on messiness, Jan. 29.
Bruce Boyer, JD, clinical professor, law, was quoted in a nationally syndicated Associated Press article on a lengthy custody case involving an eight-year-old Chinese girl. Feb. 14. The piece appeared in the Washington Post and Chicago Sun-Times and on FOX News.
The March 19 Crain’s Chicago Business covered a pledge of $5 million from William and Mary Ryan to the Loyola University Health System. The gift will finance a new heart and vascular center and pay for a new imaging and robotic guidance system to treat heart disease (also see this story).
Jonathan Wilson, MFA, professor of fine arts, was quoted in an article featuring his unique relationship with the late Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright August Wilson, in The Dallas Morning News, March 20.
A March 22 Chicago Tribune article described how Moody’s Investors Service raised its rating on debt issued by Loyola University Chicago, citing the University’s “strong operating performance” and “effective cost-management efforts.”
John Frendreis, PhD, acting provost, and Kathy Young, university archivist, were quoted in an article on the unveiling of Loyola’s new Center for Public Service and the receipt of Henry Hyde’s congressional archives, in the March 25 Chicago Tribune. Coverage of the Hyde donation also appeared on WBBM-Channel 2, WFLD-Channel 32, WICS-TV (ABC, Champaign and Decatur), WTTW-Channel 11, and WLS-Channel 7 (also see this story).
Alan Gitelson, PhD, professor, political science, was quoted in an article on the charisma of presidential hopeful Barack Obama, in the Chicago Tribune and RedEye, March 28.
The research of Kenneth Johnson, PhD, professor, sociology, was referenced extensively in a series of stories on demographic shifts in the Chicagoland area, in the April 1 Chicago Tribune.
Al Gini, PhD, professor, business, was quoted in an article on the fate of Tony Soprano in the HBO series The Sopranos, in the April 1 Los Angeles Times.
Alexei Marcoux, PhD, associate professor of business, authored a piece honoring the contributions made by the late Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman for the Jan. 29 Chicago Sun-Times.