In alignment with Loyola Marymount University's (LMU) vision of nurturing global imagination and broadening our impact, the Office of Global-Local Affairs is your dedicated partner in orchestrating impactful on-campus visits for international guests. Our mission is to empower LMU faculty, staff, and administrators with the necessary support to seamlessly host and coordinate engagements that resonate with our global outreach objectives.
Resources for LMU Hosts
Comprehensive Hosting Toolkit:
- Pre-Visit Coordination Checklist | Ensure every detail is covered with our step-by-step guide for internal planning and preparation.
- Customizable Welcome Materials | Access our templates to create personalized welcome letters and thank you notes that reflect the warmth and spirit of LMU.
- Partnership Exploration Feedback Form | Gather valuable insights with our specialized form designed for visits focused on exploring new or existing partnerships.
Hosting Support Request
Initiate Your Hosting Request:
- Begin the process by completing the International Visitor Request Form.
- To ensure a smooth and well-coordinated experience, we kindly ask that you submit your hosting request via the LMU International Visitor Request form no less than two weeks before the proposed visit date.
Contact Us
For additional information, guidance, or to discuss your hosting plans, please GLA’s assistant director at maria.melendrez@lmu.edu directly. We look forward to partnering with you in extending LMU's hospitality and vision to our global community.