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.
Presidential Search
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LMU has launched a nationwide search for its 17th president. We are partnering with the premiere executive search firm WittKieffer, and we welcome nominations.
Currents
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Flickinger Named to 2024 AVCA Honorable Mention Team
LMU Women's volleyball outside hitter Paige Flickinger earned a spot on the 2024 All-Region Honorable Mention team.
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Transforming Undergraduate Mathematics Education
"My goal are to understand how equity is motivated and enacted in undergraduate mathematics education".
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Find Your Program
There's a path for everyone. Explore yours.
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.
By the Numbers
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Wall Street Journal Ranked
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Student-to-Faculty Ratio
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Degrees, Certificates & Credentials
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Division I and Varsity Sports
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Research Centers
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StudyLA
StudyLA advocates for a better, more equitable Los Angeles through research, student mentorship, and engagement with its residents and leaders.
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PARC
The Psychology Applied Research Center conducts community-based participatory evaluation and action research and uses a multidisciplinary lens to accomplish its goals.
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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.
Gallery
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Lions Are Fierce
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