About the College of HUNS

The College of Humanities and Natural Sciences serves as the anchor for all undergraduate study at Loyola. The liberal arts and sciences are key to the cultural and intellectual formation of the individual.

The College of Humanities and Natural Sciences seeks to educate and graduate students who understand and appreciate the accumulated knowledge of the humanities and sciences, human culture and the Judeo-Christian tradition; who understand the interrelated nature of all knowledge; who are able to think critically, evaluate alternatives, and make ethical and moral decisions; and who have a commitment to the Ignatian tradition of a life of justice and service to others. Additionally, it is the mission of the college to contribute to the expansion of knowledge through the scholarly and creative activities of the faculty.

The College of Humanities and Natural Sciences seeks to assist the university toward its strategic goal of national prominence by enhancing the quality of the college's faculty, the strength of its curricula, the effectiveness of its support services, and the excellence of its graduates.