- June 14, 2012
- 2:54 pm
- Anne Hughes
Loyolans in the news
“Loyolans in the News” highlights faculty and staff members who have been mentioned in various media outlets. This week’s feature includes:
“Loyal to Loyola” – Both Loyola University Chicago President Michael Garanzini, S.J., and Jonathan Heintzelman (senior vice president for advancement) are interviewed in this Chicago Tribune cover story about the largest gift given to Loyola by a single alum-$40 million dollars from Michael R. Quinlan. The gift was given to the business school, which was officially renamed Loyola’s Michael R. Quinlan School of Business. 06.03.12: Chicago Tribune, WGN-AM, WBBM-AM, SaukValley.com
“28 college leaders pledge 5% of earnings to fight poverty”– President Michael J. Garanzini, S.J, is mentioned in this story about University presidents who have signed up for the President’s Pledge Against Global Poverty. 04.30.12: The Chronicles of Higher Education
“Loyola alum, former McDonald’s CEO gives school $40M gift” – Loyola University Chicago President Michael J. Garanzini, S.J., is quoted in this Chicago Sun-Times piece about the $40 million gift from Loyola alum Michael R. Quinlan to the business school. 06.03.12: Chicago Sun-Times, The Chronicle of Philanthropy
“Bottled Water to be banned at Loyola” – Robert Kelly (vice president, student development), and Loyola seniors Alexandra Vecchio and Julia Poirier were all interviewed in this feature article about Loyola’s “Uncap Loyola” campaign and its impact on campus life. 05.08.12: Chicago Tribune, RedEye
“Home Run Inn tests succession recipe” – Andrew Keyt (director, Family Business Center) provides commentary in this Crain’s Chicago Business piece, discussing the challenges and advantages of family-run businesses. 05.14.12: Crain’s Chicago Business
“Chicago’s rising murder rate posing threat to kids’ education” – Art Lurigio (associate dean, College of Arts and Sciences) discusses Chicago Police Department (CPD) Superintendent Garry McCarthy’s announcement to bring in CeaseFire Illinois to help the CPD in its efforts to stop retaliatory shootings. The announcement comes on the heels of a violent Memorial Day Weekend. 05.30.12: Chicago Sun-Times
John Allen Williams (professor, political science) is featured in the following broadcast reports on NBC 5 News at 6 p.m., ABC 7 News This Morning, and CLTV News at 12:30 p.m., regarding his participation in a NATO panel discussion during the NATO Summit. 05.17.12: WLS-TV, WMAQ-TV, CLTV

