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Study Abroad!
Interested in studying overseas? Loyola offers a plethora of opportunities to travel, learn and grow.
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We invite you to check out our Facebook page where you can find updates about upcoming events at Loyola and in the community!
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An Evening with Rosa Alicia Clemente
Join us Thursday, April 19th at the Damen Den for this great event with Rosa Alicia Clemente.
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Undocumented to Hyperdocumented Book Talk with Doctora Aurora Chang
Join us February 13th for a talk with Loyola's Doctora Aurora Chang about her book "The Struggles of Identity, Education, and Agency in the Lives of Undocumented Students: The Burden of Hyperdocumentation."
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Lit & Luz Festival 2018
"Lit & Luz Festival: one-of-a-kind series of events featuring renowned authors and visual artists from Chicago and Mexico City in cultural exchange and conversation. . . The festival take place in Chicago in the fall, followed by a events in Mexico City in early winter." In October of 2017, our university was privileged to represent Chicago, hosting events as a part of the Lit & Luz festival. Now the international arts festival continues in Mexico City!
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MOSTRA VIII: Brazilian Film Series in Chicago
Join LALSP as Loyola University Chicago hosts MOSTRA VII by showing "The Way He Looks" & "Two Sons of Francisco"!
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"A Conversation with Sandra Cisneros": October 13th, 2017
Attend an intimate discussion with Loyola alumna and writer Sandra Cisneros as she will discuss her experiences growing up in Chicago, comment on our current political climate, and read from her works.
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An Olmec Afternoon: September 30th, 2017
The event will feature scholars from both US and Mexican universities discussing the development of cultural complexity between ca. 1500-500 BC.
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Chicago 2017 Lit & Luz Festival: A Reading & Conversation with Mexican Author Eduardo Rabasa
Award-winning Mexican writer and Editorial Director of Sexto Piso publishing house, Eduardo Rabasa, will read from his work and converse with Latin American and Latinx Program Director at Loyola University, Héctor García Chávez.
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Mexico Hit with 7.1-Magnitude Earthquake
Join us in expressing solidarity with the brave people of Mexico as this crisis unfolds.
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Dolores, in theaters in Chicago!
We would like to invite you all to see the new documentary film called "Dolores" at Gene Siskel Film Center which will be playing for ONE WEEK ONLY (September 22-28, 2017)!
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2017 MEX Talk shines at Goodman Theatre
If you happened to miss the show, please stay tuned! Latinos Progresando will be publishing high definition versions of the talks on our YouTube page in the coming weeks.
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Dra. Aurora Chang, professor in School of Education, recognized for Outstanding Contribution to Higher Education
NASPA Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education (NASPA) Region IV-East has recognized Dr. Aurora Chang with their 2016 Outstanding Contribution to Higher Education award.
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Study Abroad in Cuba with Dr. Peter Sanchez!
Gain a better understanding of contemporary Cuban political and economic systems by considering Cuba’s accomplishment in the spheres of education and health, while also examining the negative effects of authoritarian politics and a state controlled economy.
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