1.Main campuses Loyola''''s Water Tower Campus is in downtown Chicago off the Magnificent Mile of North Michigan Avenue, steps away from such landmarks as the Water Tower (one of the few structures to survive the Great Chicago Fire) and the John Hancock Center (one of the tallest buildings in the United States). The School of Business Administration, Graduate School of Business, School of Social Work, School of Continuing and Professional Studies, School of Communication, and the Law School are located at the Water Tower Campus. Many classes for the College of Arts and Sciences are also held at this campus. Loyola also boasts a campus in Rome, Italy. The John Felice Rome Center was established in 1962 on the site of the 1960 Summer Olympics grounds. It moved to several locations in Rome until finally settling in Monte Mario on the Via Massimi, one of the most affluent districts of the Italian capital. The campus offers a full academic year for Chicago-based Loyola students wishing to study abroad. 2.Student Life Greek Life Loyola is also home to the National Association of Latino Fraternal Organizations (NALFO) co-ed fraternity Alpha Psi Lambda, and sororities Gamma Phi Omega (The first Latina-oriented sorority at Loyola) and Sigma Lambda Gamma (the largest Latina-oriented sorority in the U.S.) as well as several co-ed business fraternities such as Alpha Kappa Psi, Delta Sigma Pi, Kappa Psi, and Sigma Tau Delta. Loyola also has a co-ed service fraternity, Alpha Phi Omega. oyola''''s largest campus is the Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, one of the leading academic medical centers in the United States. During the late 1970''''s, the center became renowned for achievements in open heart surgery. Other areas in which it has received recognition include microneurosurgery, kidney transplants, care for burn victims, and care of high-risk infants. 萊奧那芝加哥大學(xué)位于伊利諾伊州芝加哥市,芝加哥位于伊利諾州、密西根湖畔,是美國及世界上最多元文化的城市之一。這里有超過 50 種語言的族群;是個(gè)充滿文化和娛樂氣息的地方。是美國中西部地區(qū)的中心城市,現(xiàn)有人口280 多萬,位于紐約市、洛杉磯市之后,為美國第三大城市。 芝加哥市的城市起源和發(fā)展與水有著密切的聯(lián)系。城市最早建造于密西根湖與芝加哥河的交匯處,芝加哥市亦因 “ 芝加哥河” 而得名。芝加哥市內(nèi)保存著早期傳統(tǒng)式的西歐古建筑,又有壯觀巍峨的現(xiàn)代摩天大樓。市區(qū)沿著寬闊壯麗的大道連綿數(shù)十公里,規(guī)劃布局井井 有條?,F(xiàn)在的城市是1871年的大火之后重建的,新城各種形狀新奇、色彩各異的高層建筑使其成為一建筑藝術(shù)博物館。芝加哥市區(qū)內(nèi)摩天大樓之多,僅次于紐約。當(dāng)今全世界5座最高的摩天大樓有3座在芝加哥,市中心的西爾斯大廈是美國第一高樓,有 110 層,高 443 米 。芝加哥還是美國中部的高等教育中心。芝加哥大學(xué)被譽(yù)為“諾貝爾獎(jiǎng)”獲得者的搖籃,曾先后培育出諾貝爾獎(jiǎng)獲得者30多人。西郊的阿崗國家研究院、貝爾實(shí)驗(yàn)室、費(fèi)米實(shí)驗(yàn)室的科研成就在全美以至世界都令人矚目,有相當(dāng)數(shù)目的華裔學(xué)者、工程技術(shù)人員在這些科研院室任職。曾是美國“工業(yè)之母”的芝加哥,近年來涌現(xiàn)出成片的高科技走廊,取代了正在消亡的夕陽工業(yè),現(xiàn)有“美國硅草原”之稱。。1928年建于該市的摩托羅拉公司聞名全球,是世界上提供無線電通訊、半導(dǎo)體器件、高級(jí)電子系統(tǒng)和設(shè)施的主要廠商之一。 芝加哥的氣候特征是長而溫暖的夏天以及不寒的冬天。在這里的學(xué)生們喜歡到海軍碼頭消磨休閑時(shí)光,那里有 5 英畝 的公園、海濱步道和花園,還有許多商店和餐廳。芝加哥是個(gè)以美傳統(tǒng)美式食物聞名的城市,也許正因?yàn)槿绱耍艜?huì)在每年夏天舉辦芝加哥美食節(jié)。 Loyola 大學(xué)提供52 個(gè)本科主修專業(yè)和63 個(gè)輔修專業(yè),59 個(gè)碩士學(xué)位,36 個(gè)博士學(xué)位和3 個(gè)職業(yè) |