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LOYNO History Department Preparing for the future by studying the past. History at Loyola is an integral part of the university’s liberal arts program.

It seeks to free the mind from common prejudices and faulty intellectual assumptions through a broad-based study of the human past. Students become familiar with the principal forces of change and adaptation that have marked humanity’s cultural, social, political and economic development.

For our friends in Catholic Studies: In observance of the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi, the C...
10/16/2026

For our friends in Catholic Studies: In observance of the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi, the Canizaro Center for Catholic Studies at Loyola University New Orleans will host a talk by Professor Jay Hammond of Saint Louis University titled Saint Francis of Assisi, 1226-2026: Epochal Change Then and Now.
The talk will be held Tuesday, October 27, at 4:30 p.m. in Monroe Hall, Room 610.

We had a fascinating and fun time with  also known as Euphus Ruth, the Greenville MS based photographer, who demonstrate...
10/15/2026

We had a fascinating and fun time with also known as Euphus Ruth, the Greenville MS based photographer, who demonstrated and educated us all about 19th century wet plate collodion photography! This event was sponsored by the Patricia Carlin O’Keefe Professorship.

Get your tricorn hats ready! Our very own Provost and member of the Department of History, Thomas Chambers will be on a ...
10/14/2026

Get your tricorn hats ready! Our very own Provost and member of the Department of History, Thomas Chambers will be on a panel next door to commemorate the 250th of the Declaration of Indepencence. He’s on the panel with Kathryn Dungy of LSUNO, Keely Smith of Tulane, and Jason Wiese of HNOC. “Light Reception to Follow”

It’s that time again! First Friday Donuts. Greet the day right!
09/30/2026

It’s that time again! First Friday Donuts. Greet the day right!

Mark your calendars! On October 6th the History Department will host photographer Euphus Ruth for both an afternoon wet ...
09/11/2026

Mark your calendars! On October 6th the History Department will host photographer Euphus Ruth for both an afternoon wet plate collodion photography demonstration and evening talk. This day combines art, history, science, and philosophy into a fabulous and fascinating day for a Liberal Arts University.

Please join us on Saturday, September 26, 4 to 6pm in the Whitney Presentation Room to remember our friend, colleague, a...
09/03/2026

Please join us on Saturday, September 26, 4 to 6pm in the Whitney Presentation Room to remember our friend, colleague, and mentor, Dr. Behrooz Moazami.

As Rod Stewart sang, “…every picture tells a story, donut.” Or something like that. It’s that time again. Friday, Sept. ...
08/31/2026

As Rod Stewart sang, “…every picture tells a story, donut.” Or something like that. It’s that time again. Friday, Sept. 4 8:30 in Bobet 445. Coffee too, of course. It’ll be a little slice of heaven.

Prof Benan Grams and the Student Peace Initiative leadership already planning for the coming year in the Interview Loung...
08/21/2026

Prof Benan Grams and the Student Peace Initiative leadership already planning for the coming year in the Interview Lounge!

Sixteen of our 25 incoming History majors who came to Wolfpack Welcome!
08/15/2026

Sixteen of our 25 incoming History majors who came to Wolfpack Welcome!

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