Honoring the Memory of Alumna and Professor Janet Mary Riley Janet Mary Riley was not afraid to stand up for what she believed in. She was the first woman to hold a full-time law school teaching faculty position in New Orleans and, through her legal work, fought racism and pushed for gender equality. Because of her life-changing work and the creation of the Janet Mary Riley Distinguished Professorship, she will not be soon forgotten.More
Gifts From Retirement Plans Make Sense The late Adrian Duplantier, J.D. '49, may be gone but he is still supporting Loyola. How? He designated the university as a beneficiary of his IRA. An IRA gift is a simple, tax-wise way to help Loyola students.More
College of Business Receives $1.5 Million Gift Despite a serious car accident at a young age and numerous other obstacles, Carlos Ayala was still successful enough to contribute to a school that he always felt passionate about. More
The Perfect Charitable Gift: Unused Retirement Funds Thanks the late Rev. Stephen Duffy, an endowment of more than $1.3 million will be used by the Department of Religious Studies to support a Chair of Roman Catholic Systematic Theology. And Father Duffy was able to make this generous contribution without it being subject to taxes.More