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5 unusual facts about Loyola Marymount University


Golden Coast Conference

The new league, which will be called the Golden Coast Conference, will feature Azusa Pacific University, California Baptist University, Fresno Pacific University, Loyola Marymount University, San Diego State University, Santa Clara University and University of the Pacific.

James J. Cline

Coach Cline's two wins were against Loyola Marymount University and San Diego State University, which did not join the SCIAC until 1926.

Jordan Olivar

Jordan A. Olivar (1915 – October 17, 1990) was a college football head coach for Villanova University, Loyola Marymount University and Yale University from 1943 to 1962.

Marilou Diaz-Abaya

She went to Los Angeles for further studies and graduated from Loyola Marymount University with a degree in Master of Arts in Film and Television in 1978.

Three Little Pigskins

The football team the Stooges played against was that of Loyola Marymount University.


Bill Couturié

He recently co-produced and directed the film Guru of Go, a documentary for the ESPN 30 for 30 series about Paul Westhead' s unorthodox fast break basketball offense at Loyola Marymount University called "The System" featuring Gregory "Bo" Kimble and the late Hank Gathers.

Darin Morgan

Morgan was born in Syracuse, New York and attended the film program at Loyola Marymount University, where he co-wrote a six-minute short film that led to a three-picture deal with TriStar.

Laura Boersma

After graduating from Loyola Marymount University with honors, Boersma founded Steele Films in the summer of 2000 with her partner, director John Stewart Muller.

Michael Wayne

Born in Los Angeles, California, Michael graduated from Loyola University in California in 1956 with a Business degree and served in the U.S. Air Force Reserve.

SuperCamp

Presently, camps are held every summer at several college campuses throughout the United States, including Stanford University, UCLA, Loyola Marymount University, UC Berkeley, Wake Forest University, Loyola University Chicago, Kent State University, University of South Florida, and Brown University.

Walter Lindley

He studied medicine at Keen School of Anatomy in Philadelphia, at Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn, New York, (where he earned his degree) and Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles.


see also

Burcham

David W. Burcham (b. 1951), President of Loyola Marymount University

Daniel L. Smith-Christopher

Since 1989 he has taught at Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, with short visits to teach at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, St. John's Seminary in Auckland, New Zealand, Bluffton University of Ohio, and Memphis Theological Seminary.

Retrofit Films

After graduating from Loyola Marymount University’s film school, Chris Hanada and Tanner Kling, the two founders of Retrofit Films, started their careers working together at Tom Cruise and Paula Wagner’s C/W Productions on high-profile films like Mission Impossible II, Vanilla Sky and The Others, where they contributed to script and story development, research, production and promotion.

Robert Lawton

Robert B. Lawton, American Jesuit and the 14th President of Loyola Marymount University