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LOYOLA PROGRESS


Summer 2011


seasons in Chicago. Winter, and construction. This year, Loyola is proving itself a wholly Chicagoan institution, with many exciting projects under way.


E reimagine


PHASE 2 • GeNtile AreNA seAtiNG PHASE 3 • A true studeNt uNioN


Reimagine, which will lead to im- proved facilities and student life at Loyola, is moving into Phase III of its planned five stages. Ground has been broken for a new, true student center to replace the outdated Centennial Forum Student Union. Phase I came to a close on March 3,


2011, with the opening of the Norville Center for Intercollegiate Athletics. On May 7, the University community embarked on Phase II by saying fare- well to the historic Alumni Gym. As part of the preparations for


the celebration, Loyola asked for individuals to submit their memories of the famed building. To read the memory submissions, visit LUC. edu/alumnigym. The website also features a video retrospective and a timeline highlighting some of the gym’s most historic moments. It’s onward and upward for


student life at Loyola. It may mean a few detours while walking around campus, but it’s an investment in the future that will pay off in spades.


LU Wolf counts it down as the Loyola community bids farewell to Alumni Gym.


Vicki Keough, dean of the School of Nursing, Richard Gamelli, vice president of LUHS, and Michael Garanzini, S.J., president of LUC


“This facility will foster a cohe-


sive learning environment where students work together to improve patient care,” says Vicki A. Keough, PhD, RN-BC, ACNP, dean of the School of Nursing. Planning for Phase II of this proj-


ect is under way. This will include another building with additional classrooms for junior and senior nursing students.


veryone knows the joke: there are only two


New school of nursing building Loyola broke ground for the


Marcella Niehoff School of Nurs- ing and Center for Collaborative Learning building on April 9 at the Maywood campus. The building will feature:


• A 180-seat lecture hall • An integrated learning envi- ronment featuring an elec- tronic health sciences library


• An atrium for studying • A café set among gardens • Classrooms and offices


It will also feature a state-of-the-


art clinical simulation center with a six-bed virtual hospital and home- care environment.


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