Loras has finished a major renovation to upgrade the facilities inside Beckman Hall that provides a better living space for students.
The updates to the residence hall include additional gathering spaces and a new chapel. Additionally, each room boast new windows, updated heating, and new air conditioning. Laundry rooms have also been upgraded and new bathrooms are now in place.
Originally opened in 1961, Beckman Hall is home to 240 students.
Spring is widely regarded as the premier season for film festivals and awards ceremonies recognizing excellence in creative projects from the previous year. Loras College Creative Media students have continued that tradition, earning multiple state and regional honors for their outstanding work. At the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) Student Production Awards hosted by the… More
Loras College recognized outstanding student organizations, student leaders and faculty and staff during the 2026 Co-Curricular Awards, celebrating those who have made a meaningful impact on campus life through leadership, service, collaboration and community engagement. The annual awards highlight the vital role co-curricular involvement plays in the formation of the whole person, honoring individuals and… More
Megan Black (’17) Business Administration Evanston, Illinois For Megan Black (’17), Loras wasn’t just where she finished college, it’s where everything clicked. Originally from Janesville, Wisconsin, Megan transferred to Loras College after her previous institution unexpectedly closed during her junior year. Faced with retaking entrance exams, reapplying to schools, and ensuring her credits would transfer, she found herself navigating… More