Common Student Lounge

The Common Student Lounge is a comfortable, attractive space where students can come to work quietly or just to relax and unwind. It has a sofa, a round table, and beautiful framed prints that were painted by a Loyola English graduate. 

Work Space

There is a room available to English majors that has a long table and space to set up your computers and do your work.

Center for Editing and Publishing
(Bobet Hall 100)

Loyola's new Center for Editing and Publishing provides a space and support for students and faculty engaged in editing and publishing. By giving students insight into the protocols and practices of scholarly and commercial publishing, and access to a range of presses and periodical venues, the center provides Loyola students with a wide range of professional experiences in editing and publishing.

The center is coordinated by the English faculty, who work with presses such as Bloomsbury Publishing, Columbia University Press, Edinburgh University Press, Johns Hopkins University Press, Louisiana State University Press, McFarland, University of Minnesota Press, Penguin, Rutgers University Press, and Temple University Press, as well as numerous academic journals and popular magazines.

The center partners with faculty across the university to

Offer hands-on learning opportunities for students through collaborative research and internships

Partner with students who can support faculty publications with copyediting, indexing, and other manuscript preparation services

Promote interdisciplinary exchange across Loyola's diverse campus through relevant programming and outreach, including in-house workshops for Loyola faculty and staff on effective academic and professional writing.