Faculty & Staff News
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Jim Collins Named Loras College President Emeritus
Loras College proudly announces that the Loras College Board of Regents has approved the conferral of President Emeritus status upon James E. Collins (’84)… More
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Exploring the Intersection of Gender, Disability, and War
Loras College Associate Professor of English, Dr. Will Kanyusik, is celebrating the release of his new book, ‘The Illegible Man’… More
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Loras Voice Instructor Wins 2025 Grammy Award
Dr. Daniel O’Dea, who has been a dedicated voice instructor at Loras College for the past six years, recently won the 2025 Grammy Award for Best Choral Performance. More
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Voices for Peace at Vatican Gathering
Dr. David Cochran, professor of politics, traveled to Rome to present at this month’s Synod, a global gathering of Catholic leaders hosted by Pope Francis. More
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Loras College Hosts NetVUE Conference on Vocation and the Common Good
Faculty and staff, along with 120 participants, explored ways colleges can enhance collective well-being and address societal challenges as part of NetVue’s ‘Big Read.’ More
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‘Brain Health’ Supported by Advances in Technology and Understanding of Psychiatric Disease
As we learn more about the brain, we update our understanding and, in some cases, our terms. I have come to appreciate that there might be some confusion regarding “mental” vs. “brain” health terminology. More
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Keep Germs to Yourself: Lessons from the 1918 Influenza Epidemic
Kristin Anderson-Bricker, PhD and her students learn valuable lessons from the 1918 influenza epidemic. Through the Loras Experience, students gain an insight into the interests and expertise of Loras faculty. Discover what makes the learning experience at Loras special as different faculty share their knowledge and research with you. More
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Loras College Sets Cash Fundraising Record
Loras College is applauded for the best cash fundraising year in its 179-year history. During the fiscal year ending on May 31, 2018, more than 8,000 alumni, parents and friends donated nearly $12.4 million surpassing the prior record by $3.3 million. Many scholarships were created to assist students financially. More