Campus News
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Kohlhaas Selected as MAA Iowa Section Distinguished Teacher
Loras College Associate Professor of Mathematics, Angela Kolhhaas, PhD is awarded the Iowa Section Distinguished College or University Teaching of Mathematics Award. She is widely recognized as extraordinarily successful in her teaching, teaching effectiveness, and overall influence in her teaching beyond Loras College. More
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Hugger Honored by Loras Students with Fr. John Naumann Award
The Loras College Student Government has presented Darrian Hugger with the 2019 Father John Naumann Award. The award is given annually to the Loras College employee who, through their work with students, shows effort above and beyond the call of duty and emulates the ideals of Father John Naumann. More
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Loras’ Center for Inclusion & Advocacy Earns NASPA Award
The Loras College Center for Inclusion & Advocacy has earned The National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Region IV-E Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion Award. More
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Loras College ranked 16th Best Regional College: Midwest by U.S. News and World Report
Loras College has been named the sixteenth Best Regional College in the Midwest – a twelve-state region – according to the 2020 U.S. News Best Colleges rankings released Monday. Loras also ranked eleventh in Best Value and was one of three schools in Iowa to make the Best Undergraduate Engineering Program list More
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Loras Continues to Earn High Marks in National Rankings
Loras College is nationally ranked third among Iowa’s thirty-four private not-for-profit colleges according to MONEY Magazine’s 2019 Best Colleges for Your Money based on graduation rates, tuition, family borrowing and alumni earnings, in addition to twenty-two other data points. More
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CARES Lab Awarded Grant to Enhance Cancer Survivorship Programming
Dr. Keith Thraen-Borowski and the Loras College Cancer Research in Exercise Science Laboratory (CARES Lab) are the recipients of a $330,000 grant from a charitable trust that is deeply committed to health, education, and humanitarian causes. More
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Loras College Repeats in Forbes “Grateful Grads Index”
For the third consecutive year, Loras College, a private, liberal arts academic institution, has been chosen as one of the Top 200 schools in Forbes Magazine Grateful Graduate Index. More
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Loras Named a MONEY Magazine ‘Best College’
Loras College is ranked third among Iowa’s thirty-four private not-for-profit colleges according to MONEY Magazine’s 2019 Best Colleges for Your Money list. More
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Myers’ Films Earning International Notice
Three film projects by Loras College Associate Professor of Media Studies Seth D. Myers, M.F.A., are gaining recognition both nationally and internationally. More
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Loras College Dance Marathon receives national recognition
The Loras College Dance Marathon has been awarded honorable mention by Generous U, the Sillerman Center for the Advancement of Philanthropy’s nationwide contest that celebrates and rewards efforts to raise awareness of and involvement in philanthropy on college campuses. More
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Loras College awarded $2,000 from American Legion of Iowa Foundation
Loras College was recently awarded a $2,000 American Legion of Iowa Foundation grant to fund scholarships for veterans with financial need. In addition to military benefits, Loras annually provides supplemental aid to help veterans and active reserve students earn their degree. More
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Loras College Dance Marathon Reaches $2M Mark
Loras College Dance Marathon (LCDM) celebrated fundraising over $200,300 on April 27th, 2019. LCDM is a yearlong, student-run organization dedicated to fundraising for the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital located in Iowa City. More