Campus News
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Award Established for Graduates of Cristo Rey Network High Schools
Loras College proudly announces the Loras College Cristo Rey Award. A $100,000 gift from Brian J. Smith (’77) will help support Loras students from the Cristo Rey Network of 38 High Schools that integrate rigorous college preparatory academics incorporating four years of corporate work study experience. More
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Duhawk Digest | Brain Health Awareness with Tricia Borelli
Tricia Borelli, MA, director of the counseling center, shares insights into brain health to kick off Mental Illness Awareness Month this October. She discusses the importance of checking up on mental health and the events Loras will be hosting the week of October 9-15. More
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U.S. News Ranks Loras as Tenth Best Regional College
Loras College has been named the tenth Best Regional College in the Midwest — a 12-state region — according to the 2023 U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges rankings released Monday. More
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America Divided in the 1970s
Loras College history students and Dr. Kristin Anderson-Bricker archive an expansive 528 volume set of scrapbooks, the National Political Cartoon Collection records American life and foreign policy through newspaper editorial cartoons from the 1930s to the 1979. More
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Duhawk Dozen | Jacob Heidenreich (’21)
2021 graduate Jacob Heidenreich radiates joy in all that he does. In describing all the highs, lows, and changes that have occurred over the past 365 days, Jake says he is “sitting and resting in a season of gratitude.” More
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Loras Board of Regents Selects New Officers
The Loras College Board of Regents has named their new officers for the next two-year period. Rich Scalise has been elected to serve as the board chair. He is joined by co-vice chairs Mary Meehan, PhD, and Tim Suther, and secretary Steve Sloan. More
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Celebrating the Resurrection by Finding the Why
We live in a society filled with distractions. That is why some Loras students did not just give up sweets this past Lent, but instead, handed everything over to God. More
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Photo Gallery: Loras All-Sports Camp Returns!
After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Loras All-Sports Camp welcomed campers back to campus in June to mark its 40th anniversary. More
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Valder Gives $750,000 To Bolster Social Justice Initiatives
A gift of $750,000 from Janet Valder will be used to bolster the existing endowed fund earlier established by Janet and her late husband, Michael (’62) in support of social justice initiatives at Loras College. More
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IMPA Recognizes Loras Students with Four Awards
Four Loras College student media pieces received honors from the Iowa Motion Picture Awards (IMPA) in Ottumwa, IA. More
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ICMA Bestows 17 Awards Upon Media Studies
Loras College media studies students earned seventeen awards over eleven categories in the Iowa College Media Association (ICMA) Awards on Thursday, February 17, including Outstanding Video Excellence for the 13th consecutive year. More
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Rebecca Nonnenmann (’22) Earns DES Scholarship
Delta Epsilon Sigma (DES) National Honor Society awarded Rebecca Nonnenmann (’22) with the 2021 Scholarship for Undergraduate Study More