Academics

  • Learning Along the Arizona-Mexico Border

    Learning Along the Arizona-Mexico Border

    I became interested in the Arizona-Mexico border trip because being from the Midwest, it’s a culture I’ve never experienced before. While in college, we have time and opportunities like these to see distinct parts of the country and world that might not be available to us once we graduate. I also wanted to learn more… More

  • Applied Analytics Making Community Impact

    Applied Analytics Making Community Impact

    What makes these capstone projects significant is the real-world application of what they have learned through the program. From working with a local brewery and insurance company, students not only see how their data analysis translates into real business, but they are able to develop critical skills to help them both gather the necessary information… More

  • Loras Biochemistry Program Earns ASBMB Accreditation

    Loras Biochemistry Program Earns ASBMB Accreditation

    With accreditation, students in the program are eligible to sit for the ASBMB certification exam, which provides them the opportunity to demonstrate their competitiveness with peers from across the nation. More

  • Black Earth Society Benefits English Majors

    Black Earth Society Benefits English Majors

    Through a partnership with the Black Earth Institute (BEI), English majors at Loras College have access to internships and other opportunities to expand their experiential learning, working with established authors. More

  • Loras College Chemistry Unveils New NMR Spectrophotometer

    Loras College Chemistry Unveils New NMR Spectrophotometer

    The College unveiled its new nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrophotometer for alumni over Homecoming. The machine, used to determine the structures of molecules, was completely funded by alumni donations. More

  • Seizing His Opportunities

    Seizing His Opportunities

    “We can not only focus on the cultural events but the advocacy and activism aspects of the organization. We have a full executive board this year, so we hope to bring in more members and new experiences.” More

  • Coaching a Healthier Lifestyle

    Coaching a Healthier Lifestyle

    For his capstone project, Sam Whan developed a nutrition guide aimed at high school athletes to help steer them toward smart, healthier choices tied to their training. More

  • Farewell Dr. Andrew Auge: A Lasting Legacy

    Farewell Dr. Andrew Auge: A Lasting Legacy

    I think I can speak for all of Dr. Auge’s students when I say that it has been a true honor and privilege to learn under such an accomplished and well-respected person. Loras College owes you a huge debt of gratitude, Dr. Auge. Congratulations on your retirement! More

  • Photo Gallery | 2022-23 Year Underway

    Photo Gallery | 2022-23 Year Underway

    Loras' 183rd year has begun. From the excitement of first year students experiencing Launch into Loras and the return of established students to the start of classes and establishing new routines, energy levels and excitement are off the charts! More

  • Loras College Announces New Public Health Major

    Loras College Announces New Public Health Major

    Loras College is offering students a new option with the debut of the public health major beginning in the fall. The program is the latest of recent additions to the College focused on health. More

  • Establishing Their Culture

    Establishing Their Culture

    As part of their work in the master of science in biomedical sciences program, Charles Chang and Morgan Lee have spent their first year doing research on cultures. More

  • Loras Bids Farewell to Longtime Faculty and Staff

    Loras Bids Farewell to Longtime Faculty and Staff

    Ten long-time faculty and staff members, including four who served for over thirty years, have retired from Loras College. More