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Katrina@20: A Day of Remembrance

By Loyola University on Tue, 09/30/2025 - 15:38 Achievements

JSRI and English commemorate the 20th anniversary of huricane Katrina .

To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the landfall of Hurricane Katrina, the English department partnered with the Jesuit Social Research Institute and the Gillis Long Poverty Law Center to host Katrina@20: A Day of Remembrance. The event featured a full program of panels, featuring scholars, activists, and writers, from 9 am till 5:30 pm on August 29, and it took place in the Chapel of St. Ignatius on campus.