Loyola Marymount University (2024)

Big City, Bigger Creativity

LA is our lab, our classroom, and our home. We share the city’s entrepreneurial spirit and optimistic outlook. Loyola Marymount University's faculty and students make their mark in every corner of town: protecting marine life on the coast, filmmaking in Hollywood, and innovating in our neighborhood, a thriving tech hub with more than 500 start-ups. And we do it all minutes from downtown L.A., enjoying ocean views and sunny skies.

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An Incubator of Imagination

Loyola Marymount University has been an incubator of imagination and new ideas for over a century. Our vibrant academic community encourages students to ask big questions and challenge the status quo. That’s why LMU graduates leave prepared to lead in a changing world, making their mark in business, science, technology, entertainment, and beyond.

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LMU is institutionally committed to Roman Catholicism and takes its fundamental inspiration from the combined heritage of the Jesuits, the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary, and the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange. We invite persons of diverse in talents, interests, and cultural backgrounds to enrich our educational community and advance our mission of the encouragement of learning, education of the whole person, and the service of faith and promotion of justice.

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Intrinsic to Our Mission

At LMU, the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion are deeply ingrained in the way we live, learn, and work. We examine our progress as an institution and community as we seek to create a more just, equitable world. Join us as we make an inclusive and socially just campus.

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Making a Difference

At Loyola Marymount, we're more than a university; we're a community driven by unwavering values. Here, we work for justice – with passion, creativity, and common purpose. Here, sustainability is a way of life. Here, we strive to live lives of meaning and impact. Our mission guides LMU Lions to lead for the greater good. Discover a higher education institution that values what matters most.

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Loyola Marymount University is regionally accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC).

The strategic plan is the result of a collaborative and transparent process involving hundreds in the LMU community.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion actively cultivates an anti-racist institutional climateacross all campuses.

LMU's commitment to sustainability and green campus practices has grown into an innovative program known as Green LMU.

President Timothy Law Snyder, Ph.D.

President Timothy Law Snyder, Ph.D., began his term as LMU’s 16th president on June 1, 2015 and was inaugurated on October 6, 2015.

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Executive Vice President and Provost Thomas Poon, Ph.D.

Thomas Poon, Ph.D., became executive vice president and provost on June 1, 2017.

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