Department of Mathematical Sciences at Loyola University New Orleans

Welcome to the College of Humanities + Natural Sciences

Scholarship, research, and service

The liberal arts and sciences teach students how to learn.

With majors in Biological Sciences, Chemistry, English, Environment, History, Languages and Cultures, Mathematical Sciences, Philosophy, Physics, Psychological Sciences and Religious Studies, the College of Humanities and Natural Sciences teaches students how to think, how to write, how to research, how to learn. 

The College offers pre-law and pre-health programs with professional advisors, as well as professional and student tutors in the Writing Across the Curriculum lab, Academic Resource Center, Language Lab, and Math Lab. These resources are available to all students at the University.

Students in the College of Humanities and Natural Sciences have distinguished themselves in scholarship, research, and service. In recent years, students have been awarded prestigious Rhodes, British Marshall, Mellon, Davies-Jackson and Fulbright scholarships. Writing, literature, and mathematics requirements combine with philosophy, history, religious studies, natural sciences and other courses to afford students the perspective, skills, and knowledge that can enable them to form their convictions, beliefs, and commitments in an atmosphere of study and reflection.

student Successes

Andrew Albert Wins Prestigious Fulbright Summer Institute Scholarship at Newcastle University in the U.K.

Andrew Albert, a Philosophy major at Loyola, has won a prestigious Fulbright Summer Institute scholarship to study at Newcastle University.

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faculty Successes

Physics Professors received College awards

Two Physics Professors were honored at the College Honors Convocation on May 11, 2012. Patrick Garrity received the Faculty Excellence award for Teaching and Tirthabir Biswas - the Faculty Excellence Award for Research. Congratulations!

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alumni Successes

English alumna publishes novel about Charity Hospital

English alumna, Tami Hotard ’93 recently published Big Charity: Paralysis at Charity Hospital and the Seduction of Confinement, available at www.amazon.com.

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