Creative Media

  • Lights, Camera, Action: Loras Alum Making His Mark in Hollywood

    Lights, Camera, Action: Loras Alum Making His Mark in Hollywood

    From the quiet streets of Dubuque to the bright lights of Hollywood, Rajendra "Raj" Thakurathi ('12) has traveled an inspiring journey fueled by his passion for... More

  • From Internship to Influence

    From Internship to Influence

    Loras College student Sadikshya (Sadie) Bhattarai ('25) is cultivating real-world skills this semester as an intern at the Dubuque YMCA. A creative media and public relations major and religious studies minor, Sadie is thrilled that her role as the social media manager and crisis service advocate aligns with her passion for empowering women and creating… More

  • 15 Consecutive Years as Top Outstanding Video Excellence Award

    15 Consecutive Years as Top Outstanding Video Excellence Award

    Thursday evening, Loras students attended the awards ceremony at the Downtown Marriot Hotel, where they garnered a total of 15 awards. Most impressively... More

  • Constructing a Story

    Constructing a Story

    Jonathan Quinn (’21) knows the importance of constructing a story. As he works on creating his own life story, his education and training at Loras have helped him tell the stories of others through a reflective and forward-thinking lens. At age 23, he already has “award-winning director” on his resume and that is just the… More

  • Engaged in the Experience

    Engaged in the Experience

    “I am hungry for learning. I enjoy it so much that it doesn’t feel like work to me. The worst thing I can think of is sitting at home alone and not experiencing or learning something new. This is just a joy.” More

  • Loras Making Impact at Cedar Rapids Film Festival

    Loras Making Impact at Cedar Rapids Film Festival

    Loras College will boast a heavy representation at the Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival. Eight films created by Loras students and alumni will hit the big screen at the annual event, which is scheduled to take place April 14-16. More

  • Loras Creative Media Earns 14th Consecutive ICMA Excellence Award

    Loras Creative Media Earns 14th Consecutive ICMA Excellence Award

    Loras College media studies students earned 22 awards over 12 categories in the Iowa College Media Association (ICMA) Awards on Thursday, February 2, including Outstanding Video Excellence for the fourteenth consecutive year. More

  • A Lifelong Storyteller

    A Lifelong Storyteller

    Since graduating in 2014, Fr. Charles Warren, often thinks back on just how impactful his time as a Duhawk was. “One of the biggest reasons that ‘Father’ shows up in front of my name is because of Loras College.” As Fr. Warren navigated his Loras experience, he felt his heart being called to love in… More

  • From Media Studies to Any Given Sunday

    From Media Studies to Any Given Sunday

    "I learned so much at Loras that has translated into what I do now. I guess it just goes to show that it is the education you receive, not the size of the school where you got it, that matters most.” More

  • ICMA Bestows 17 Awards Upon Media Studies

    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

  • Accolades Continue to Pour in for Myers’ “Bella”

    Accolades Continue to Pour in for Myers’ “Bella”

    Bella, an film co-created by Loras professor Seth Myers with international artist Sarah Stolar, has seen a steady stream of accolades pour in since it debuted in 2019. Film festivals from across the globe continue to heap recognition upon the work More

  • Media Studies Continues Success with IBNA Awards

    Media Studies Continues Success with IBNA Awards

    The Loras College Media Studies program continues to earn accolades as they earned ten awards, including four first place nods, from the Iowa Broadcast News Association (IBNA). More