
Gary Herbert, Professor of Philosophy is editor-in-chief of Human Rights Review and guest editor of Hobbes Studies, an international peer reviewed scholarly journal published by Brill.

Dr. Lynn Koplitz's undergraduate research group is currently synthesizing and characterizing crystals of pyridinium salts. Ultimately, their findings will be used in the fields of crystal engineering and supramolecular design.

Stacy Horn Koch '88 lives in New Orleans and is the mother of two boys. She is the executive director of Covenant House New Orleans, was recently voted one of the five finalists in an NBC special, "America's Favorite Mom."

Religious studies student Paul Buehler recently published an essay, "Daniel And Akkadian Prophecy: Exploring The Origins Of Apocalyptic Eschatology," in the Journal of Theta Alpha Kappa.
Six years after his graduation from Loyola University New Orleans, Chemist Gregory R. Choppin '49 and three other chemists discovered chemical element 101, which they named Mendelevium.

Emily Drabek, a May'09 physics graduate, started working as a research assistant at Fermilab.

Florence Bourg is the author of "Where Two or Three Are Gathered: Christian Families as Domestic Churches" and writes book reviews for Spiritus: A Journal of Christian Spirituality.

In June, English alumna Claire Keegan was awarded the 2009 Davy Byrnes Irish Writing Award.
In 2001, Skelly McCay, double major in Philosophy and English, was awarded a British Marshall Scholarship. In Fall 2001 Mr. McCay entered the graduate program in philosophy at the University of Edinburgh. Currently, Skelly is entering his third year at Tulane Law School.
Physics faculty Armin Kargol published a paper "Test of nonequilibrium kinetic focusing of ion channels" (with K. Kabza) in journal "Physical Biology".