Loyola University Chicago

Arrupe College

In the News

  • Chicago Catholic

    "Loyola’s Arrupe College grads complete four-year degrees"
    June 2019

  • StarTribune

    "Minnesota colleges get creative to court low-income students"
    Arrupe College is highlighted as the model school for Dougherty Family College at the University of St. Thomas
    May 2019

  • PBS Newshour

    "Can the political divide be mended by bringing rural and urban students together?"
    Students from Arrupe College were highlighted as participating in the Bridging the Divide program, addressing urban and rural divisions around three topics: the economy, workforce development, and immigration.
    May 2019

  • Ignatian Solidarity Network

    "Inaugural Class of Arrupe College of Loyola University Chicago Students Graduate with Four-Year Degrees"
    May 2019

  • IES Abroad offers first-ever, fully-funded study abroad opportunity for Arrupe College students

    IES Abroad, a leading not-for-profit study abroad and internship organization based in Chicago, has announced that it is fully funding the first-ever study abroad program offering at Arrupe College of Loyola University of Chicago. The study abroad program, called “Culture & Regionalism in Spain,” was developed by IES Abroad’s Customized & Faculty-Led Programs team, based on the Arrupe College sophomore seminar “Finding Purpose and Identity: A Journey in the Spirit of St. Ignatius.” It will take a group of ten students and three faculty to Spain May 19-29, 2019 for a 10-day tour of the route of St. Ignatius, beginning with a trip to Navarra and the Basque Country and ending with an extended stay in Barcelona.

  • City Club of Chicago

    "How the Jesuits are Reinventing Higher Education (Again)"
    September 2017

  • Chicago Tonight

    "How Arrupe College is Reinventing Higher Education"
    September 2017

  • Chicago Catholic

    "Loyola's Arrupe College Graduates First Class of Students"
    August 2017

  • Inside Higher Ed

    "Religious University and 2-Year College"
    August 2017

  • Ignatian Solidarity Network

    "Loyola University Chicago Celebrates Inaugural Commencement for Arrupe College"
    August 2017

  • Latino USA

    "Two Chicago Universities Establish Generous Scholarships for Undocumented Students"
    August 2017

  • WBEZ

    "Jesuit Community College: A New Model"
    August 2017

  • The Jesuit Post

    "Arrupe College: Greater Love than Fear"
    August 2017

  • WGN Radio

    "Wintrust Business Lunch 8/14/17: Sustainable Truck Fuel, Arrupe College, Charlottesville Rallies"
    August 2017

  • Chicago Tribune

    "Loyola program opens college doors for vulnerable students"
    August 2017

  • CNN

    "A debt-free college for students who struggle most"
    September 2016

  • ABC Chicago

    "Lidia Bastianich talks about new Italian cuisine cookbook"
    November 2015

  • WCIU Chicago

    "Lidia’s: Mastering the Art of Italian Cuisine"
    November 2015

  • Catalyst Chicago

    "Loyola extends hand to low-income students"
    November 2015

  • WGN Chicago

    "Lunchbreak: Chef Lidia Bastianich prepares skillet gratin of mushrooms and chicken"
    October 2015

  • Univision

    "Inauguran nuevo proyecto educativo en universidad Loyola"
    October 2015

  • Catholic New World

    "Loyola’s Arrupe College dedicated"
    October 2015

  • ChicagoInno

    "Scholarship Program Expands To Give Promising CPS Grads Financial Help At 7 Local Universities"
    October 2015

  • CBS Chicago

    "Loyola Launches Associate Degree Program For Those Who Can’t Afford College" September 2015

  • USA Today

    "Jesuit schools thrive in USA ahead of Pope Francis' trip"
    September 2015

  • Loyola University Chicago

    "Archbishop and mayor come to Arrupe College for blessing ceremony"
    September 2015

  • FOX Chicago

    "FOX 32 Sunday: Father Michael Garanzini"
    August 2015

  • Telemundo Chicago

    "Nuevo programa universitario para latinos en Chicago"
    July 2015

  • Radio Vaticana

    "Vatican Radio roundtable: Jesuit higher education reaches out to margins"
    June 2015

  • Catholic New World

    "Arrupe College opens doors to future degrees"
    June 2015

  • Crain's Chicago Business

    "McCormick Foundation bankrolls Loyola's new two-year college"
    June 2015

  • ChicagoInno

    "Loyola gets $1M to fund scholarships for low-income students at its new community college"
    June 2015

  • Catholic New World

    "Father Garanzini is leaving Loyola a stronger institution"
    May 2015

  • National Catholic Reporter

    "Loyola Chicago to open junior college"
    May 2015

  • ChicagoInno

    "Students at Loyola's new community college will graduate with little to no debt"
    May 2015

  • Chicago Tonight

    "The importance of community colleges"
    April 2015

  • Chicago Sun-Times

    "Sunday Sitdown: Loyola’s ‘Father Mike’"
    April 2015

  • America magazine

    "Jesuit community college"
    February 2015

  • Jesuit News

    "Loyola University Chicago to open world's first Jesuit community college"
    February 2015

  • U.S. Catholic

    "The future of Jesuit education"
    February 2016

  • Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities Connections

    "From Arrupe to Magis: One University’s Efforts to Increase Diversity"
    February 2016

  • WGN News

    "College offers new opportunity, second chance to students"
    January 2016

  • Loyola Phoenix

    "Loyola creates affordable Jesuit education option"
    January 2015

  • Crain's Chicago Business

    "Loyola starting new school to boost graduation rates for poor students"
    January 2015