Academic Excellence

Confetti is the final moment of joy as degrees are conferred.

Academic & Intellectual Life, Athletics & School Spirit, Beyond the Bluff, Community & Culture, University News

Preparing for Joy

Reading Time: 7 minutesCommencement Weekend transforms LMU into something extraordinary: part family celebration, part spiritual ritual, part large-scale logistical ballet. This year marks the first time all three commencement ceremonies on the Westchester campus will take place in a single weekend, bringing thousands of graduates, families, volunteers, faculty, and staff together on the bluff. Behind the scenes are 18,770 chairs, 16,000 cookies, countless moving parts, and months of preparation, all in service of one thing: joy.

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NCAA Beach Volleyball: WCC Beach Volleyball Tournament

Athletics & School Spirit

Point by Point

Reading Time: 8 minutesLMU Beach Volleyball’s remarkable season became something larger than a sports story. As commencement weekend approaches, this spring’s success across women’s athletics offers a reminder that excellence is rarely built all at once. It is built point by point, through discipline, trust, leadership, and the unseen work behind every visible achievement.

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Lion Overlooking Oscars Night

Academic & Intellectual Life, Beyond the Bluff, University News

The Academy Has Lions

Reading Time: 7 minutesOscar weekend celebrates the power of storytelling — and this year, as in many years past, the LMU community has reason to watch closely. From alumni nominated for Academy Awards to faculty and mentors helping shape the industry, the Lion network has long been part of Hollywood’s creative ecosystem, a connection that reaches back nearly a century to the building of Loyola’s campus on the Bluff.

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LMU celebrates CBA100 at Times Square

Academic & Intellectual Life, Beyond the Bluff, Community & Culture, University Leadership

New York, New Doors for Lions

Reading Time: 7 minutesNYC Career Trek and CBA Centennial: Three days across New York where students stepped into boardrooms, newsrooms, and rehearsal halls—and where Lions open doors for the next Lion walking through.

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Academic & Intellectual Life

CBA at 100

Reading Time: 5 minutesBecause in a world that desperately needs value-aligned leaders—leaders with competence and conscience—LMU CBA has been (and will continue to be) part of the solution. For 100 years, the college has built a reputation for developing leaders who combine academic rigor with ethical grounding, who are ambitious and accountable, and who understand that business can be a force for good in Los Angeles and beyond.

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