Celebrating a Century of Excellence: Loyola College & Loyola Alumni Association “LoyolaCentenary Conclave"

 Celebrating a Century of Excellence: Loyola College & Loyola Alumni Association “LoyolaCentenary Conclave"



Loyola Alumni Association (LAA) & Loyola College organise “Loyola Centenary Conclave” onthe 28th February 2025 (Friday) to celebrate a century of academic excellence and set the tonefor the next hundred years. 

Loyola College, Chennai - 600 034 commemorates the 100th year of its education ministry.Founded in 1925 by Rev. Fr. Bertram SJ, Loyola College has emerged as a beacon of academicexcellence in India. Ever since its inception, it has imparted quality education, offered civic andpolitical leadership formation, focused on education for those at the margins, maintainedeconomic and environmental justice, and fostered secularism and peace. Recognized as a"College of Excellence" by the Government of India, this autonomous institution boasts a richhistory of nurturing exceptional talent across diverse fields.

Over the past century, Loyola has produced a remarkable lineage of alumni who have excelled inscience, research, academia, business, sports, and many other domains. Loyola AlumniAssociation (LAA), with over 60,000 members, stands as a testament to this enduring legacy.Loyola has nurtured several alumni to imbibe the core values of Jesuit education and enabledthem to translate those values into concrete actions. Justice K. Chandru, Actor Suriya, Dr. G.Viswanathan, Chancellor, VIT, Mr. Malcolm Adiseshiah, an Indian development economistand educator, Mr. R. Venkataraman, the eighth President of the Indian Republic, Dr. C.Rangarajan, a distinguished economist and former governor of Reserve Bank of India, Mr. P.Chidambaram, former Minister, Padmabushan Dr. S.S. Badrinath, Chairman of SankaraNethralaya, Padma Vibushan Dr. Pratha C Reddy, Founder of Apollo Group Hospitals, JusticeJasti Chelameswar, former High Court Justice, Justice M.M. Sundresh, Mr. M.O.H. Farook,an able administrator, Mr. N. Vittal, IAS, Mr. AK Viswanathan, IPS, Dr. N. Mahalingam,Chairman of Sakthi group of companies, Mr. N.Ram, the Managing Director of the Hindu, Mr.P. Sainath, a renowned journalist, Mr. Vijay Amritraj, Mr. Anand Amritraj, InternationalTennis players, Mr. Vishwanathan Anand, International Chess player, Mr. Sharat Kamal,Indian Table Tennis player, Maran Brothers, Mr. Vetrimaran, National award winning filmdirector, Actor Arvind Swamy, Actor Vickram and the list is endless. They have substantiallyimpacted the public sphere.

During the centenary year, Loyola has planned a number of programmes to enhance theacademic excellence and to reinvigorate its social responsibility to the society. The theme of theCentenary Conclave is the Enduring Value of Liberal Arts and Sciences & FosteringInnovation and Employability. About 800 invited participants comprising Head of academicinstitutions both colleges & leading schools, faculty from fellowship Arts & Science colle

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