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OLLU launches Salazar-Escobedo School of Mass Communication
With a $2.1 million gift from Verónica Salazar-Escobedo (BA Spanish ʼ65) and her husband Rubén Escobedo, OLLU has launched the Salazar-Escobedo School of Mass Communication and Theater.
OLLU's online MSW ranks among most affordable
Education Reference Desk, a provider of resources and tools for teachers and students, has ranked OLLU's online Master of Social Work program as the 19th most affordable in the U.S.
OLLU offering free teletherapy for hurricane refugees
OLLU Community Counseling Service (CCS) is offering free teletherapy services to Hurricane Laura evacuees. The CCS has been providing bilingual counseling services for more than 40 years on the city's West Side.
OLLU celebrates 125th anniversary
Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) traces its history to the vision and prophetic declaration of Mother Florence Walter, superior general of the Congregation of the Sisters of Divine Providence, in the late 19th Century.
Worden School PhD student follows mentor to OLLU
For one student, the path to OLLU's PhD program in social work began in crisis. At the age of 13, Carol Meza Bakke experienced domestic violence, physical abuse and rejection.
No extra fees for textbooks for undergraduates
Beginning in fall 2020, there will be no extra fees for books and digital course materials for OLLU undergraduate students. Textbooks will be available through the Bookstore at the beginning of the semester and digital materials will be available through Blackboard.