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Mundelein College served as the last private Catholic women’s college in Illinois until 1991 when it affiliated with neighboring Loyola University Chicago. Today, the legacy and records of Mundelein College are preserved by the Women and Leadership Archives.
- History of Mundelein College - Loyola University Chicago
Mundelein College served as the last private Catholic...
- Timeline: Women and Leadership Archives: Loyola University Chicago
1957: Mundelein College is the largest Catholic women’s...
- History of Mundelein College - Loyola University Chicago
Mundelein College served as the last private Catholic women’s college in Illinois until 1991 when it affiliated with neighboring Loyola University Chicago. Today, the legacy and records of Mundelein College are preserved by the Women and Leadership Archives.
1957: Mundelein College is the largest Catholic women’s college in the United States. 1957 : Sister Mary Ann Ida Gannon, BVM, becomes Mundelein’s sixth President. She remains in this office until 1975, becoming the college’s longest-serving President.
Loyola University Chicago’s commitment to educating students in the Jesuit tradition was enriched by acquiring Mundelein College. The programs that Mundelein contributed to Loyola University were a valuable addition to the rich curriculum of the University.
Though the Mundelein Center skyscraper is now an integral part of Loyola University’s Lake Shore Campus, it was once the home to Mundelein College; a school created by and for women. The college was founded by the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (BVMs) in 1929, and construction began just three days after the stock market crash ...
Mundelein was the first self-contained skyscraper college for women in the world and the last four-year women's college in Illinois at the time of its affiliation with Loyola. The women who were educated at Mundelein came from many ethnic and socio-economic groups and were often the first females in their families to attend college.
Mundelein Voices is the first history of Mudelein College, the last women's college in Illinois. Written by alumnae and faculty, this spirited collection of autobiographical essays captures...
