Campus News
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Grad Duo Wins Athletic Trainers National Writing Contest
Loras College Masters of Athletic Training students Madeline Smith and Dayna Hartje claimed first prize in the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) Student Writing Contest. It marks the first time Loras students have won this national competition. More
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Loras Media Studies, LCTV Continue ICMA Success
Loras College Television was named Television Station of the Year for the 12th straight year. Eighteen students took home 17 awards out of 11 total categories. More
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Dr. James Pollock Wins Manchester Poetry Prize
James Pollock, Ph.D., Professor of English at Loras College, won the Manchester Poetry Prize as part of the Manchester Writing Competition 2020, the United Kingdom’s biggest prize for unpublished literary work. More
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Trio Continues Loras’ DES Writing Success
Laura Iunghuhn (’20), Molly MacDuff (’20), and Caroline Breitbach (’20) became the latest Loras College students to earn accolades for their writing in the 2020-21 Delta Epsilon Sigma National Undergraduate Writing Competition. More
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Landerholm, Seng Earn English Program Senior Awards
Congratulations to our Loras College English Program senior award winners: Sarah Landerholm (’21), winner of the Bauerly-Roseliep Scholarship for best creative writer and literary scholar; and Catherine Seng (’21), winner of the Lehner Award for Future English Teachers. More
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Associate Professor Seth D. Myers’ film Bella wins Grand Prize at New Jersey International Festival in New Jersey
The 39th New Jersey International Film Festival at Rutgers University, and showcased the best in international independent film. Bella, co-created by Loras professor Seth Myers with international artist Sarah Stolar, was one of 40 films selected from over 840 submissions to take place in this year's hybrid festival. More
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Media Studies Professor & Alumnus Receive Highest Achievement for Short Film Editing at the Iowa Motion Picture Awards
Associate Professor of Media Studies Seth D. Myers and Loras Alum John Spencer (Woerdehoff) '18 took home the Award of Excellence for Editing-Short Form for their work on the film Bella at the Iowa Motion Picture Awards Virtual Event. The Iowa Motion Picture Awards yearly recognizes outstanding creative and technical achievement in Iowa's moving image… 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 16th Best Regional College in the Midwest – a 12-state region – according to the 2021 U.S. News Best Colleges rankings released Monday. More
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Loras Campus Officially Registered as National Historic Place
The Loras College Historic District was officially listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 12, 2020, after a multi-year effort to make it a reality. More
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Loras Grad Students Earn Top 20 Finish in International Business Analytics Competition
“This is quite an achievement for them, especially given that they work full-time and have far less economics training than most of the competitors.” More
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Loras Merits CASE 2020 Educational Fundraising Award
“This honor is a result of the dedication of our Loras faculty and staff along with the greater Loras Community around the world who commit their time, talent and treasure in helping Loras fulfill its mission.” More
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President Collins Named Iowa Board Chair of Iowa & Minnesota Campus Compact
The Iowa & Minnesota Campus Compact announced that Loras College President Jim Collins (’84) will serve as Iowa Board Chair beginning July 1, 2020. Collins will help to continue the three-year strategic alliance between the two states and create a framework for increase commitment to equity. More