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LMU Playa Vista Campus will house graduate programs for the School of Film and Television and provide space for academic and creative activities and events. Opening in fall 2018, it will be located in The Brickyard Playa Vista.

Nine legendary professors, whose careers total many decades of service to the university, are added to the LMU Faculty Hall of Fame.

Lawyers from the Project for the Innocent at Loyola Law School help gain the release of Andrew Leander Wilson, who was wrongfully convicted of a 1984 murder.

LMU expands into nearby Playa Vista — Silicon Beach — by leasing 50,000 square feet of space to house graduate programs of the university’s School of Film and Television.

A projected increase of 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit in the Southwest U.S. could cause an increase in the frequency and intensity of floods and droughts in coming decades.

When four former U.S. ambassadors convene on campus Feb. 9 to discuss American foreign policy and the 2016 election, their visit will mark the first step in a landmark collaboration established this past year between LMU and the World Policy Institute.

Loyola Marymount University welcomed a head of state to campus on Feb. 17 when Philippine President Benigno S. Aquino III was presented with an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree by President Timothy Law Snyder, Ph.D.

“At LMU, we are more than located in the heart of Silicon Beach,” Snyder said. “We are the university of Silicon Beach.”

President Bill Clinton will deliver the keynote address at Loyola Marymount University’s undergraduate commencement ceremony on May 7, LMU President Timothy Law Snyder, Ph.D., announced today. “President Clinton is one of the great statesmen of our time, and he will address our students as they embark on the next stage of their lives,” Snyder said. […]

The world’s most prominent diplomat, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon of the United Nations, received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from Loyola Marymount University on Wednesday, April 6, 2016. Ban said the degree honored not only him and his work but his colleagues, “Who work day in and day out for world peace.”