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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Loras College Receives $5 Million Gift

This is the largest one-time cash gift in Loras College’s 180-year history. In recognition of his contribution, the Academic Resource Center will be now be named the Bill (A ’52) and JoAnne Miller Academic Resource Center. More

Loras College a MONEY Magazine ‘Best College’

Loras College is ranked third among Iowa’s 34 private not-for-profit colleges according to MONEY Magazine's 2018 Best Colleges For Your Money list. More

Loras College top Iowa Catholic school in College Consensus ranking

Loras College is the highest-ranked Catholic and fourth best college or university in Iowa, according to the 2018 College Consensus Best Colleges and Universities in Iowa rankings. More

Loras College ranked 13th Best Regional College: Midwest by U.S. News and World Report

Loras College is named 13th Best Regional College in the Midwest according to the 2019 U.S. News Best Colleges rankings. Loras also ranked among three state institutions as A+ for B students, ninth in Best Value and was one of three schools in Iowa as Best Undergraduate Engineering Program. More

Loras College top Iowa Catholic school in new national ranking

Loras College, Iowa’s first college, is the highest ranked Catholic college or university in Iowa, according to the 2018 College Consensus Best Catholic Colleges rankings. Overall, Loras ranks 26 among the 127 that made the list. Rankings are determined through reputable college ranking systems and thousands of student reviews. More