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Stories of Generosity

Bryan Traubert and Penny Pritkzer fund Pritzker Traubert Scholars with $5 million gift

Loyola University Chicago today announced a $5 million gift from Trustee Dr. Bryan Traubert and his wife Penny Pritzker to establish the Pritzker Traubert Scholars for first-generation college students.

Taylor and Paulette O’Malley Create Fellowship Focused on Advancing Sustainable Food Systems. 

Taylor and Paulette O’Malley have generously committed $300,000 to create the Taylor and Paulette O’Malley Post-Doctoral Fellowship at the School of Environmental Sustainability (SES). This current-use fund will support a post-doctoral fellow and provide essential discretionary research funds specifically focused on advancing sustainable food systems. 

Bill and Joan Kistner Make Commitment to Support Jesuit Scholars

Bill and Joan Kistner's generous gift of $250,000 will preserve and extend Loyola’s Ignatian heritage through a new endowment that will fund Jesuit scholars in their teaching, research, and programs to amplify their impact.

Perry Family Charitable Foundation Donates $1 Million to Establish the Katsouros Scholars Fund

The Perry Family Charitable Foundation has generously donated $1,000,000 to support alumni from the three Chicago area Cristo Rey High Schools attending Arrupe College.

Lauren Serra Henderson (BA ’13) and the Serra Foundation establish scholarships at Loyola University Chicago to address arts teacher shortage in Chicago

Trustee Lauren Serra Henderson (BA ’13), and the Serra Foundation, have made a major gift to create the Serra Foundation Scholarship and the Serra Foundation Endowed Scholarship at Loyola University Chicago. The scholarships will support graduate students pursuing a master’s degree in education focusing on dance and theatre.

Dr. Michael and Mrs. Dorothy Carbon Make $2.29 Million Gift to Support Undergraduate Research and Student Scholarships

Dr. Michael and Mrs. Dorothy Carbon have made a transformative $2.29 million gift to support The Michael and Dorothy Carbon Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program and The Dorothy Carbon Scholarship Fund.

The Hund Family Supports Arrupe College

Judy and Tom Hund reveal why they support Arrupe College and why others should follow their lead

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Lisa Lanigan, with husband Parker, at the Wolf and Kettle statue on the Lake Shore Campus

Celebrating the joy of giving back

Young alumna believes in quality Loyola education

Declan Murray running track

Giving is as good as GOLD

Young alumnus gives regularly to Loyola students

Maddie Shearer in front of the Art Institute of Chicago

Loyola Loyalist prioritizes giving back

Young alumna and former scholarship recipient pays it forward

Alumni couple supports Loyola for decades

Active Loyola students become active and generous alumni

The legacy of a beloved daughter lives on

Family sets up scholarship fund in honor of Victoria McManus

"My name will be alive"

Eugene Chmielowski endows two scholarships to preserve Polish heritage

Crossing the finish line

Renée Suzanne Frodin (BBA ’97) completes degree against great odds

Pedaling the wheels of generosity

Charles Lafkas (BS ’94) shows Rambler pride through bicycle shirts

Supporting the Ramblers on the basketball court

Bill Moran (BS ’67) supported the men's basketball team since 1962

A scholarship in memoriam: the legacy of Jozy McGinnis

Friends and family honor beloved wife and friend with scholarship

Mundelein alumna gives back

Marsha Dowd (MUND ’73) endows a scholarship for Gannon scholars

Loyola parent supports history department

Susan Ramonat starts new seminar for history students

Rome Center alum gives $1 million

Tony Piazza (JFRC ’62–’63) supports Rome Center with tribute gift

Alumnus gives back to institution that sparked his career

Mike Hess (BS '73) supports Loyola with gifts matching his values

Triple alumna supports transfer students

Dr. Robin Turpin (BS '79, MA '82, PhD '85) establishes endowed scholarship

Young alum continues aunt's legacy of giving

Lauren Bauer (BA '04) is a lifelong champion of her alma mater