Time: 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Contact: Behrooz Moazami · moazami@loyno.edu
Location: Octavia Room, Danna Student Center
The university’s Tenth Annual Student Peace Conference is an opportunity for students and visitors to further community discussion about hope, renewal and global peace. Titled “Breaking Walls,” this year’s one-week event is expected to be the largest student peace conference ever held at this Jesuit, Catholic University. The conference runs Tuesday, April 10 through Tuesday, April 17. All events will be held on Loyola’s main campus, 6363 St. Charles Ave. and are free and open to the public.
Tuesday, April 10: Women’s Day
3:30-5:30 p.m. “Femininity and Creativity”
Octavia Room, Danna Student Center
Ayah Saleh: Palestinian-American poet
Sara Madandar: U.S.-based artist from Iran
Alia Ali: Yemeni-Bosnian-American multimedia artist
Sophie Peters: Loyola student visual artist
Kyla Daley: Loyola student mixed media artist
Lynsey Giardina: Loyola student poet and creative writer
Time: 7 pm to 9 pm
Contact: Behrooz Moazami · moazami@loyno.edu
Location: Nunemaker Auditorium, Monroe Hall
The university’s Tenth Annual Student Peace Conference is an opportunity for students and visitors to further community discussion about hope, renewal and global peace. Titled “Breaking Walls,” this year’s one-week event is expected to be the largest student peace conference ever held at this Jesuit, Catholic University. The conference runs Tuesday, April 10 through Tuesday, April 17. All events will be held on Loyola’s main campus, 6363 St. Charles Ave. and are free and open to the public.
7 - 9 p.m. “Fierce, Fire, Female”: Exposing Female Power
Nunemaker Auditorium, Monroe Hall
Susannah Coolidge: New Orleans Diplomacy Council
Victoria Coy: Social Justice Advocate (gun violence)
Caroline Fayard: Former Senate Candidate and Lawyer
Fox Rich: Social Advocate and Speaker (issues of interest: female rights and mass incarceration)
Diane Ellis: Activist Lawyer and Mississippi Judgeship candidate