At LMU, we illuminate new ways of thinking where creativity is boundless and justice prevails. Where progress is celebrated. For over a century, we’ve empowered leaders in their ambitious pursuit to secure a brighter world for all.
Welcome to LMU's 17th President
"Together, we will tackle the challenges of a rapidly evolving world, propelling LMU to new heights of academic excellence and innovation. As we embark on this new journey, let us draw on our diverse strengths to enhance our collective impact and honor the legacy of those who have set our path."
—Thomas Poon, Ph.D.
Introducing LMU’s 17th President, Thomas Poon, Ph.D.
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LMU offers more than 150 degrees, certificates and credentials to prepare outstanding individuals for lives of meaning, purpose and professional success. Our breadth and depth in academics come from pre-eminent faculty, who have built LMU's reputation as one of the nation's top universities.
Currents
2025 Commencement Speakers Announced
Loyola Marymount University welcomes award-winning musician, director, & filmmaker Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, and Brian Greene, leading theoretical physicist for commencement
Lion's Take Series with Friday Win
LMU secured a 5-2 road victory over Pepperdine, leading to a West Coast Conference Tournament seeding up for grabs.
Dolores Delgado Bernal Named President's Professor
President Timothy Law Snyder, Ph.D., has appointed Professor Bernal with this designation in the School of Education.
Research Centers
StudyLA
StudyLA advocates for a better, more equitable Los Angeles through research, student mentorship, and engagement with its residents and leaders.
PARC
The Psychology Applied Research Center conducts community-based participatory evaluation and action research and uses a multidisciplinary lens to accomplish its goals.
CURes
The Center for Urban Resilience is committed to improving the quality of life in our urban communities, especially those that have been historically underserved.
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