Loyola Marymount University
Loyola Marymount University (LMU) is a private Jesuit and Marymount research university in Los Angeles, California. It is located on the west side of the city near Playa Vista. LMU is the parent school to Loyola Law School. LMU offers 55 major and 59 minor undergraduate degrees and programs across six undergraduate colleges. The Graduate Division offers 47 master's degree programs, one education doctorate, one doctorate in juridical science, a Juris Doctor and 13 credential programs. LMU's sports teams are called the Lions and compete at the NCAA Division I level as members of the West Coast Conference in 20 sports.
St. Vincent's College, from the east over Grand Ave., north of Los Angeles Trade–Technical College, 1905
The Sunken Gardens and Sacred Heart Chapel
Xavier Hall
LMU EMTs in a golf cart working Graduation 2016
Playa Vista is a neighborhood in the Westside area of Los Angeles, California, United States. The area was the headquarters of Hughes Aircraft Company from 1941 to 1985 and the site of the construction of the Hughes H-4 Hercules "Spruce Goose" aircraft. The area began development in 2002 as a planned community with residential, commercial, and retail components. The community attracted businesses in technology, media and entertainment and is part of Silicon Beach.
Playa Vista from the south, with Bluff Creek in foreground
Bluff Creek
Allée of Western sycamore (Platanus racemosa) at Hercules East Campus
The LMU Fire Road along the Westchester Bluffs above Playa Vista is a popular jogging track.