At Loyola University New Orleans, we believe in educating the whole person through rigorous academic studies and plentiful cultural experiences. We encourage our students to immerse themselves in campus life at Loyola by taking advantage of the many services we have to offer.

Below is information about careers, clubs & organizations, community engagement, and more. 

As a Loyola student, you have the opportunity to work alongside our talented professors to partner in collaborative research. Learn more about some recent research and projects currently underway.

The Department of Philosophy challenges students to think, to listen, and to inspire others as they learn from the teachings of classical and contemporary philosophers.

Loyola's Department of Philosophy offers two minors:

Philosophy

Those who wish to minor in Philosophy must take the following:

When we ask philosophical questions, we’re talking about the construction of a culture’s mores, thoughts, and morality. In other words, we’re talking about the building blocks of law.

The Department of Psychological Sciences houses numerous labs including a state-of-the-art animal vivarium, animal learning labs, behavioral neuroscience labs, cognitive neuroscience labs, social psychology labs with virtual reality (Oculus Rift) technology, and applied clinical psychology labs.

Learn more about academic research opportunities available to students.

Philosophers ask difficult questions about issues that are central to human existence: What is a meaningful life? What is the relationship between mind and body? How can one distinguish between right and wrong actions? Are there reasons to think that God exists?

By studying philosophy, you’ll meet and converse with some of the greatest minds of history. You’ll learn to think critically, read carefully, and analyze arguments-- in short, you’ll acquire the skills to make a living. But, more importantly, you’ll learn what makes life worth living.