Walt Walker Named Director-at-large for ALA Roundtable

Walt Walker

Walt Walker, Head Cataloging Librarian at the William H. Hannon Library, was recently appointed as Director-at-Large for the American Library Association’s Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Round Table. Like many academic … Read more

Co-opting a Movement and Free Speech at LMU

Pro-life flyer featuring immigrant butterfly imagery at October 19th Eloquentia Perfecta Event

On Thursday, October 19, 2017, several Rhetorical Arts sections gathered for a conversation about freedom of expression and civic discourse called “Eloquentia (Im)Perfecta- Social Justice and Free Speech.” While much … Read more

A Scholarly Conversation About Racism

Here at Loyola Marymount University, we continuously emphasize the importance students play in the scholarly conversation. As a student, your thoughts, writings, and eventual publications are part of an ongoing … Read more

Information Literacy and Social Justice at LMU

students in the classroom

One of the primary objectives of academic librarians is to help students understand the complexities of the information ecosystem: its underlying structures, how it can be navigated, and how it … Read more

Special Collections in the Classroom

Students examining vestments

“We engage students in active learning with a wide variety of rare materials that spark their curiosity, foster attentiveness, develop critical thinking, and immerse them in experiences with the power … Read more

Preserving Campus Support for DACA Students

white board with post-it notes

On September 5, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) would be rescinded. The decision has left many students in our community feeling vulnerable, afraid, … Read more

We Stand in Solidarity with Our Undocumented Students

Don't deport my students

The Trump administration announced an executive order rescinding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) immigration policy established in 2012, a program that protected almost 800,000 undocumented children and young … Read more

William H. Hannon Library Welcomes TLC

The Learning Center

The library is one of the first organizations to welcome students to campus because we love talking about our community’s resources. The staff of the William H. Hannon Library hosts … Read more