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2020 Stories

Archive of 2020 Stories

History Celebrates the 2019-2020 Academic Year

The History Department congratulates our undergraduates, graduate students, and faculty on many successes in the 2019-2020 Academic Year.

Immigration Advocacy History Project Launches Exhibit

Loyola History Department is proud to announce the display of the Immigration Advocacy History Project's exhibit, "Stand Strong on the Side of Righteousness: Immigration Advocacy, Past and Present."

Cord A. Scott

Cord A. Scott graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a Ph.D. in American History in 2011. He is now a full professor for the University of Maryland Global Campus system.

 Shelbi Shultz, Kristin Morrison, and Jacob McAloon all had poster presentations at the 2020 AHA Annual Meeting in NYC.

Undergraduates Attend 2020 AHA Annual Meeting

Loyola is proud to have had the most undergraduates presenting an individual poster at this year's conference! Learn more about Jacob McAloon, Kristin Morrison, and Shelbi Shultz's poster presentations.

Graduate Alumni Spotlight: Adam Shprintzen

Adam Shprintzen was awarded tenure and promotion at Marywood University. He won the LUC dissertation award at his graduation, which has since been published as "The Vegetarian Crusade".

Historians in the Field: Ramblers at the 2020 AHA Annual Meeting

The 134th American Historical Association Annual Meeting will take place in New York City from January 3-6th, 2020. Loyola History faculty, graduate students, and undergraduate students will be taking part at the meeting in numerous ways. Dr. Ben Johnson along with Sonia Hernandez, Trinidad Gonzales, John Morán González, and Monica Muñoz Martinez will be receiving special recognition at this year’s meeting for the “Refusing to Forget” project. The project was awarded the Herbert Feis Award for its “ distinguished contributions to public history.” Read on for an interview with Dr. Johnson followed by a list of the panels and sessions Loyolans will be participating in this year’s meeting.

History Student Internships

Read a Selection of Our Students' Internship Experiences

Pedro Regalado Alumni Spotlight

At Loyola, I had the pleasure to develop relationships with students and faculty that have significantly shaped my professional life.

Loyola Celebrates Sesquicentennial

One hundred and fifty years ago this month, the new Saint Ignatius College began its first semester as a Catholic institution of higher education.

Archive of 2020 Stories