Chemistry
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Loras College Joins 18 Schools in Approving the ‘Iowa Private Transfer Guarantee’ with Community Colleges
Iowa higher education institutions are collaborating to streamline the transfer process for Iowa community college and qualifying high school students to… More
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Loras Biochemistry Program Earns ASBMB Accreditation
With accreditation, students in the program are eligible to sit for the ASBMB certification exam, which provides them the opportunity to demonstrate their competitiveness with peers from across the nation. More
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Loras College Chemistry Unveils New NMR Spectrophotometer
The College unveiled its new nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrophotometer for alumni over Homecoming. The machine, used to determine the structures of molecules, was completely funded by alumni donations. 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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Washington Monthly Lists Loras College #5 Nationally in College Rankings
Loras also landed in the top 20 for Best Bang for the Buck Colleges, which ranks college and universities according to how well they help non-wealthy students attain marketable degrees at affordable prices. More
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Five Duhawks Earn Top Honors in FBLA-PBL State Competition
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
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Audrey Miller (’19) Awarded McElroy Graduate Fellowship
Audrey Miller (’19) will a Ph.D. in Geochemistry/Planetary Sciences from the University California, Davis in Davis, California. Audrey received the R.J. McElroy Trust graduate fellowship that carries a stipend of up to $36,000 paid over three years. More
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Loras Chemistry Club Earns ACS Commendable Rating
The Loras College Chemistry Club earned a "Commendable" performance rating from the American Chemical Society (ACS) for the first time in the club’s history. More
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Loras College introduces new STEM scholarships
Loras College, in partnership with the National Science Foundation (NSF), will award up to 18 annual, renewable scholarships between $4,000 and $7,000, based on financial need, for students seeking an undergraduate degree in science, technology, engineering or math (STEM). More