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Mollie West at ILHS office
Mollie West holds a bag of newspapers by her computer at the office of the Illinois Labor History Society, where she served as volunteer secretary for many years.
Michael Garanzini, S.J.
23rd President of Loyola University Chicago, 2001 to 2015
Loyola becomes the largest Jesuit university in the United States
Loyola becomes the second larges Catholic university in the United States
Stritch School of Medicine and the School…
Loyola becomes the largest Jesuit university in the United States
Loyola becomes the second larges Catholic university in the United States
Stritch School of Medicine and the School…
William H. Agnew, S.J.
15th President of Loyola University from 1921 to 1927
College of Arts and Sciences moves to North Shore Campus in 1922
Home Study department established in 1923
School of Commerce (later School of Business Administration) established in…
College of Arts and Sciences moves to North Shore Campus in 1922
Home Study department established in 1923
School of Commerce (later School of Business Administration) established in…
Raymond C. Baumhart, S.J.
President from 1970 to 1993
Longest serving president
Medical Center becomes nationally recognized for heart transplant surgery, cancer research, kidney and lung transplant surgery, and trauma treatment
Mundelein College affiliates with…
Longest serving president
Medical Center becomes nationally recognized for heart transplant surgery, cancer research, kidney and lung transplant surgery, and trauma treatment
Mundelein College affiliates with…
Robert M. Kelley, S.J.
16th President of Loyola University from 1927 to 1933
Oversaw the construction of the Elizabeth M. Cudahy Memorial Library and the Loyola football stadium.
Established the Council of Deans and Regents (later Dean's Council) in…
Oversaw the construction of the Elizabeth M. Cudahy Memorial Library and the Loyola football stadium.
Established the Council of Deans and Regents (later Dean's Council) in…
James T. Hussey, S.J.
President of Loyola University 1945 to 1955
Oversaw the increase in enrollment at Loyola from 5,160 to 11,625.
Lewis Towers is acquired during his administration, thus giving the Downtown campus a permanent home and creating the Water Tower…
Oversaw the increase in enrollment at Loyola from 5,160 to 11,625.
Lewis Towers is acquired during his administration, thus giving the Downtown campus a permanent home and creating the Water Tower…
James F. Maguire, S.J.
President of Loyola University from 1955 to 1970
Established the Medical Center in 1968
Rome Center of Liberal Arts is established in 1962
Institute of Pastoral Studies is established in 1964
Martin D'Arcy Gallery of Medieval,…
Established the Medical Center in 1968
Rome Center of Liberal Arts is established in 1962
Institute of Pastoral Studies is established in 1964
Martin D'Arcy Gallery of Medieval,…
John J. Piderit, S.J.
President of Loyola University from 1993 to 2001
Establishes the Loyola Freshman Experience program
Mallinckrodt campus purchased
Loyola Medical Center becomes an independent subsidiary of the University
Establishes the Loyola Freshman Experience program
Mallinckrodt campus purchased
Loyola Medical Center becomes an independent subsidiary of the University
John F. G. Pahls, S.J.
President of St. Ignatius College / Loyola University from 1898 to 1900
Instituted monthly visiting day for parents and friends of the institution
Loyola Literary Society formed in 1899 and was known for supporting plays, elocution and…
Instituted monthly visiting day for parents and friends of the institution
Loyola Literary Society formed in 1899 and was known for supporting plays, elocution and…
James F. X. Hoefer, S.J.
President of St. Ignatius College / Loyola University from 1894 to 1898
Established the Alumni Association in 1895
St. Ignatius College Silver Jubilee celebrated June 1895
Established the Alumni Association in 1895
St. Ignatius College Silver Jubilee celebrated June 1895