State Relations
State government relations is vital to LMU's student population that receive Cal Grants. Colaboratively with the
Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities (AICCU) we work to inform, lobby and build support for programs and legislation that affect the LMU community.
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Assemblymember Curren Price (left) and Dean Richard Plumb (right) at a tour of the Frank R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering facilities.
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Dr. Fernando Guerra and Speaker Fabian Nunez at the Urban Lecture Series sponsored by the Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles. |
Notable Alums and Friends of the University
- Majority Leader Karen Bass, LMU Parent, is the first African American to hold the role of Speaker of the Assembly.
- Secratary Ross Miller '02 earned dual advanced degrees in Law and a Masters in Business Administration at LMU. He serves as the Secretary of State of Nevada.
- Senator Tom Harman JD '68 has served in the Assembly and now serves at Senator represting the 35th district.
- Senator Kevin Murray MBA '83, JD '87, served as Appropriations Chair until he was termed out in 2006. He is currently working as an entertainment lawyer.
- President Pro Tem David Roberti '61 served in the California Legislature from 1967 to 1994. In 1996 he donated the David Roberti Papers to Loyola Marymount University. These papers document the years David A. Roberti spent as California State Assemblymember for the 48th District (1967-71) and as California State Senator (1971-94). This includes his years as President Pro Tem of the Senate (1980-1994).
- Governor Benjamin Cayetano, LMU Parent, served as the Governor of Hawaii from 1994-2002.
- Governor Robert Miller JD '71, was the Governor of the State of Nevada from 1989-1999.
- Senator Robert G. Beverly JD '51 represented the 29th district from 1980-1996 and was termed out. The Robert Beverly papers are held here at LMU through the Leavey Center for the Study of Los Angeles.