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LOYNO TRADITION Dear Student, From the first step onto the beautiful Loyola campus to achieving academic excellence in the Jesuit tradition—your time has been filled with moments of celebration that will all too soon become happy memories. As an enduring reminder of your achievements, we are proud to offer you the opportunity to order from the Official Ring Collection of Loyola University New Orleans. The ring evokes memories of the occasions and traditions that have created your special time at Loyola—relaxing between classes at the Peace Quad, establishing lifelong friendships, and participating in a value-based community of teachers and learners. Let the ring symbolize what you have accomplished. The ring is reserved exclusively for individuals who have successfully met the University’s high standards. To be eligible to order, you must have at least sixty undergraduate credit hours or be a graduate student. Designed by a group of Loyola University New Orleans students, the ring will remain unchanged into the University’s future. As a timeless symbol of Loyola’s vision of faith and knowledge, it is instantly recognizable—a tangible connection to current and future graduates. As you move into the greater community, remember Loyola’s rich Jesuit history and your enduring academic accomplishments. The ring is a symbolic, continuous link with classmates, friends and generations of alumni. Those qualified to wear the ring proudly state, “I am a graduate of Loyola University New Orleans.” Sincerely,
Dale O’Neill, PhD Director of Student Life and Ministry
EARN IT!
WEAR IT!
This is your chance to order your Official Class Ring! Celebrate your academic achievement by joining your fellow students and alumni in wearing the Loyola University Ring. Each ring symbolizes your academic accomplishment while capturing the uniqueness of Loyola University. It’s your turn to be a part of the tradition. The Loyola University Official Class Ring • Is a shared symbol connecting you with fellow alumni • Establishes credibility with potential employers • Is a distinctive keepsake and symbol of achievement • Is customized to uniquely and effectively reflect and recognize your style and pride in your chosen field • Will become an heirloom that you will wish to pass down for generations to come The inside of the ring may be personalized by engraving the recipient’s name or initials. There are several metal and stone options to choose from. Place your order by visiting balfour4me.com/loyola. You can also visit the Danna Student Center to see the Official Ring Collection on display before you buy. Each ring includes: • Interest-free payment plans • A lifetime warranty with free resizing, polishing & cleaning • A Ring Loss Protection Plan with every purchase
OFFICIAL RING COLL
DEGREE EARNED The left side of the ring features the student’s degree letters over Marquette Hall, the oldest building on the main campus.
RING STONE The school letters, “LU,” illuminated over a garnet stone background and surrounded by the school name and date of founding, 1912.
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GRADUATION YEAR The right side of the ring shows the graduation year, over the University Seal and founding year.
UNIVERSITY SEAL The University Seal, revealing the coat of arms of the house of Loyola with the emblem of the Society of Jesus at the top.
UNIVERSITY ICONS Above the figures of the wolves appear the fleurde-lis, which represents the French origin of our city and state.
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FOUNDING YEAR The school name and date of founding, 1912, surround the seal. SIGNET
WOMEN’S HAMPTON SIGNET RING
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