Loras College

Last day to drop a first quarter class without receiving a grade of W (withdraw)
2026-01-16 | Loras Campus, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, IA, 52001, United States

Last day to change registration from credit to audit or audit to credit
2026-01-16 | Loras Campus, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, IA, 52001, United States

Martin Luther King Jr. Day - No Classes
2026-01-19 | Loras Campus, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, IA, 52001, United States

Presidential Welcome - Tampa, Florida
2026-01-22 17:30 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | IA
Regent, Keith (’92) and Georgeann (Shey) Ligori (’92) invite you to a special evening welcoming President Mike (’91) and Martha Doyle.
Join fellow alumni and friends in Tampa to meet President Doyle, hear his vision for the future of Loras and celebrate the continued strength of our Duhawk community.
Thursday, January 22, 2026
Ligori Home / 5117 W. San Jose Street, Tampa, FL
5:30 pm / Reception Begins
6:00 pm / Brief Remarks
6:15 p.m. / Reception Resumes
Thank you to Keith and Georgeann for hosting this event!

Last day to drop a semester long class without receiving a grade of W (withdraw)
2026-01-23 | Loras Campus, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, IA, 52001, United States

Presidential Welcome - Naples, FL
2026-01-25 11:30 - 13:00 | IA
Mike Blouin (’66) and Ruth Conklin invite you to a special afternoon welcoming President Mike (’91) and Martha Doyle.
Join fellow alumni and friends from the Naples area to meet President Doyle, hear his vision for the future of Loras and celebrate the continued strength of our Duhawk community.
Sunday, January 25, 2026
11:30 AM | Program Begins
12:00 PM | Brief Remarks
The Arlington of Naples, Main Building
7900 Arlington Circle
Naples, Florida
Thank you to our hosts, Mike and Ruth!

President's Circle Social
2026-01-28 17:00 - 20:30 | Lillis Athletic and Wellness Center, 1600 Cox Street, Dubuque, IA, 52001, United States
Grab your purple and gold and cheer on the Duhawks! President Mike (’91) and Martha Doyle, with the Loras College President’s Circle, invite alumni and friends to a social as the Loras women’s and men’s basketball teams take on the University of Dubuque.
Enjoy the game, socialize with fellow alumni, friends and coaches, and learn how you can become part of the President’s Circle.
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Lillis Athletic and Wellness Center
5:00 p.m. / Pre-game Social
5:30 p.m. / Loras Women v. University of Dubuque
7:30 p.m. / Loras Men v. University of Dubuque
There will be a reserved area for attendees near the Hall of Fame wall on the concourse with refreshments and snacks provided.
Register below or contact Marcia Bierman at marcia.bierman@loras.edu / 563.588.7103.

Interested in learning more about the Loras College President’s Circle? Click here for more information.

Washington, D.C. Presidential Welcome
2026-02-03 18:00 - 20:00 | IA
This event has been cancelled. We hope to see you at a future gathering!

Last day to drop a first quarter class without receiving a grade of F (fail)
2026-02-06 | Loras Campus, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, IA, 52001, United States

Last day to apply for pass/no credit grading for a first quarter class
2026-02-06 | Loras Campus, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, IA, 52001, United States

Burr Ridge Economic Forecast
2026-02-19 17:30 - 19:30 | Chicago Marriott Southwest, 1200 Burr Ridge Parkway, Burr Ridge, IL, 60527, United States
The Loras College Economic Forecast is back! Join alumni and friends as Dr. Eric Eller, Dean of the Francis J. Noonan School of Business, Engineering & Innovation looks back at last year’s predictions and shares his insights as he looks to the year ahead.
Thursday, February 19
Burr Ridge Marriott
1200 Burr Ridge Pkwy, Burr Ridge, IL 60527
5:30 pm | Social Begins
6:00 pm | Presentation
Thank you to our hosts Kenn (’77) & Beth (Ryan) Nemec (’79) and Goldstine, Skrodzki, Russian, Nemec & Hoff Ltd.

Last day of classes for first quarter classes
2026-02-20 | Loras Campus, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, IA, 52001, United States

John Fox Sports Memorabilia and Card Show
2026-02-21 10:00 - 14:00 | Alumni Campus Center Ballroom, 754 Loras Blvd, Loras College, Dubuque, IA, 52001
The John Fox Sports Memorabilia and Card Show welcomes card dealers aged 12-22 on February 21 from 10:00am-2:00pm in the Loras College Alumni Campus Center ballrooms. Card dealers may reserve a table for $20 by visiting the Card Show Registration website or by emailing Dr. Yoon Heo. Space is limited. Upon purchasing a table, card dealers will be entered into a raffle for a chance to win a variety of prizes. Admission to the event is free to the public.
The John Fox Collection will return to the card show with select items from the collection being displayed during the event. John Fox generously donated his collection of memorabilia to Loras College in the 1990s. Some items from the collection include a Hank Aaron signed baseball, a Roberto Clemente signed baseball, a Michael Jordan signed basketball, a Dan Marino signed football, and much more!

Presidential Welcome - Cedar Rapids
2026-02-22 13:00 - 15:30 | Elmcrest Country Club, 1 Zach Johnson Dr N E, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402, United States
Jim (’71) and Deanna Brems invite you to a special afternoon welcoming President Mike (’91) and Martha Doyle.
Join fellow alumni and friends in Cedar Rapids to meet President Doyle, hear his vision for the future of Loras and celebrate the continued strength of our Duhawk community.
Sunday, February 22, 2026
Elmcrest Country Club
1 Zach Johnson Dr NE
Cedar Rapids, IA
1:00 pm / Reception Begins
1:30 pm / Brief Remarks
2:00 p.m. / Reception Resumes
Thank you to Jim and Deanna for hosting this event!

Midterm grades due in the Office of the Registrar by 1:00 p.m.
2026-02-24 | Loras Campus, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, IA, 52001, United States

Last day to remove undergraduate I (Incomplete) grade from fall term
2026-02-24 | Loras Campus, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, IA, 52001, United States

Final grades due in the Office of the Registrar by 1:00 p.m. for first quarter classes
2026-02-24 | Loras Campus, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, IA, 52001, United States

Presidential Welcome - Scottsdale, AZ
2026-03-01 14:00 - 16:00 | IA
Regent chair, Rich (’76) and Jean Scalise invite you to a special afternoon welcoming President Mike (’91) and Martha Doyle.
Join fellow alumni and friends in Scottsdale to meet President Doyle, hear his vision for the future of Loras and celebrate the continued strength of our Duhawk community.
Sunday, March 1, 2026
2:00 p.m. | Social Begins
2:30 p.m. | Brief Remarks
Scalise Home
10284 E Mountain Spring Rd
Scottsdale, AZ
Thank you to our hosts, Rich and Jean!

Austin, TX Duhawk Day
2026-03-01 15:00 - 17:00 | IA
Kick off Duhawk Day week in Austin!
Sunday, March 1
Jack & Ginger’s Irish Pub
Domain Northside
11500B Rock Rose Ave
Austin, TX
3:00 – 5:00 pm
Thank you to our hosts, Mary Lynn Neuhaus (’76) and Laura (Schuler) Docherty (’89)

Second quarter classes begin
2026-03-02 | Loras Campus, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, IA, 52001, United States

Summer registration begins
2026-03-02 | Loras Campus, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, IA, 52001, United States

Last day to add a second quarter class
2026-03-04 | Loras Campus, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, IA, 52001, United States

Duhawk Day 2026
2026-03-04 | Loras Campus, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, IA, 52001, United States

St. Charles, IL Duhawk Day
2026-03-04 16:00 - 20:00 | Alter Brewing, 12 South 1st Street, St. Charles, IL, 60174, United States
Celebrate Duhawk Day in St. Charles!
Alter Brewing + Kitchen
12 S 1st St
St. Charles, IL
4:00 – 8:00 pm
Thank you to our host, Chris Galloway (’03)!

Dubuque, IA Duhawk Day
2026-03-04 17:00 - 19:00 | Dimensional Brewing Company, 67 Main Street, Dubuque, 52001, United States
Celebrate Duhawk Day in Dubuque!
Dimensional Brewing Company
67 Main St.
Dubuque, IA
5:00 – 7:00pm
Loras is competing in March Madness with Clarke University and the University of Dubuque to see which college can have the biggest tip night. The winner will receive a donation from Dimensional. Our night is Duhawk Day! All tips not only help us be the top college, but will count towards our goal of 1839 donors. Let’s show Dubuque who the top college is!

Milwaukee, WI Duhawk Day
2026-03-04 17:00 - 20:00 | Bavarian Bierhaus, 700 W Lexington Blvd, Glendale, WI, 53217, United States
Celebrate Duhawk Day in Milwaukee!
The Bavarian Bierhaus
700 W Lexington Blvd
Glendale, WI
5:00 – 8:00 pm
Thank you to our hosts, Kelsey McElroy-Anderson (’10) and Steven Anderson (’10)!

Chicago, IL Duhawk Day
2026-03-04 17:30 - 19:30 | IA
Celebrate Duhawk Day in Chicago!
Southport Betty’s
2856 N Southport Ave
Chicago, IL
5:30 – 7:30 pm
Thank you to our host, Neil Bingham (’17)!

Quad Cities Duhawk Day
2026-03-04 17:30 - 19:30 | IA
Celebrate Duhawk Day in Davenport, IA!
Great River Brewery
322 E 2nd St
Davenport, IA
5:30 – 7:30 pm
Thank you to our host, Kevin O’Brien (’11)!

Denver, Co Duhawk Day
2026-03-04 18:00 - 20:00 | IA
Celebrate Duhawk Day in Denver!
Stoney’s Bar and Grill
1111 Lincoln St.
Denver, CO
6:00 – 8:00 pm
Thank you to our host, Will Rogan (’19)!

Rockford, IL Duhawk Day
2026-03-04 18:00 - 20:00 | Bakers Street Burgers, 1603 N Alpine Road, Rockford, IL, 61107, United States
Celebrate Duhawk Day in Rockford, IL!
Baker Street Burgers
1603 N. Alpine Rd
Rockford, IL
6:00 – 8:00 pm
Thank you to our host, Reilly (Kuhn) Wojehowski (’19)!
