Located between the Pacific Ocean and downtown Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount University is a comprehensive university offering 60 major programs, 55 minor undergraduate degrees and programs. The Graduate Division offers 39 master’s degree programs and one education doctorate, one juris doctorate and 10 credential programs. 
 
Founded in 1911, LMU is ranked third in “Best Regional Universities (West)” by U.S. News and World Report. LMU is the largest Jesuit Catholic university for undergraduates on the West Coast, with more than 6,000 undergraduate students and more than 3,000 graduate and law students. The state-of-the-art The William H. Hannon Library rates among the 20 best in the country according to The Princeton Review’s guide to “The Best 378 Colleges,” 2014. Bloomberg Businessweek ranks LMU sixth in the nation and third in the West in its 2013 Part-Time MBA rankings.

Loyola Marymount University

Doris Baizley is an L.A. based playwright and founding member of LA Theatre Works. Her plays have been developed and produced by US regional theaters including The Mark Taper Forum, The Alley Theater, ACT Seattle, Alabama Shakespeare Festival, The National Theatre of the Deaf, History Theatre St. Paul, and the Guthrie Theatre/Playwrights Center. She has been resident playwright for the Taper’s ITP company for young audiences and dramaturg for its Other Voices program for theater artists with disabilities. As a story editor and consultant, she has worked with many documentary film directors through the Sundance Institute. At LMU she works with the CSJ Center for Reconciliation and Justice on community based and documentary theater projects.

Doris Baizley

Biography

Education

Vassar College

Long Island University, C.W. Post College

American Film Institute