Campus News
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Going Beyond at Beyond Behavior
Analisa Cimino聽('25), a driven psychology major from Freeport, IL, is making waves through her transformative internship at Beyond Behavior. More
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Exploring Beyond the Tractor at John Deere
Psychology major and Peosta, IA, native聽Hannah Quinones聽('24) is gaining invaluable experience interning at John Deere in labor relations. In this role, she assists employees with administrative issues like disability, FMLA, and general questions. More
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Igniting Success in Dubuque’s Safety Scene
Tasked with ensuring city-wide safety, Grace Kopcio (鈥26) diligently works with the fire protection database system, 鈥淭he Compliance Engine,鈥 to make sure businesses and properties across Dubuque are up to date on their fire protection systems. More
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Beckett’s Inspiring Commitment to Social Change
Opening her eyes to a world of boundless compassion and a passion for social change, 91茄子 student, Graceann Beckett (鈥24) a double major in philosophy and religious studies and theology with minors in business and Catholic studies. Graceann embodies the spirit of a compassionate and dedicated leader. More
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Fast Track to Innovation with 91茄子’s Racing Club
They candidly share the exhilaration of blending theoretical knowledge with the grease and glory of hands-on vehicle design. More
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Catholic Higher Education: An Asset for Iowa and Iowans
This is a turbulent time for higher education, both nationally and here in Iowa. Students, families, and state leaders have questions about value, relevance, and trust. More than 1.2 million fewer undergraduates are in college now than just before the pandemic hit. In this challenging environment, private, non-profit higher education provides powerful assets to students,… More
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2023 Fall Dean’s List
91茄子 students are recognized for Fall 2023 academic achievement by 91茄子 Provost and Academic Dean, Dr. Donna Heald. Dean鈥檚 List student must earn a minimum grade-point average and must attain full-time status. More
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‘Brain Health’ Supported by Advances in Technology and Understanding of Psychiatric Disease
As we learn more about the brain, we update our understanding and, in some cases, our terms. I have come to appreciate that there might be some confusion regarding 鈥渕ental鈥 vs. 鈥渂rain鈥 health terminology. More
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Joint Programs with Drake Law, St. Ambrose University
91茄子 students can earn both a bachelor鈥檚 degree and a law degree in six years thanks to a new partnership with Drake University Law School. Furthermore, a new 4+1 Master of Public Health articulation agreement was recently completed with St. Ambrose University. More
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Boxing Club Sparks New Interest in Sweet Science
With boxing re-surfaces across campuses nationwide, Loras Assistant Professor of Media Studies, Mark Mederson, had a mission to serve as faculty adviser of the Loras Boxing Club. Students who participate agree there鈥檚 definitely a welcoming and social component, with a challenging and discipline workout for their mind and bodies. More
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Loras Wins Award for Campus Sustainability Efforts
91茄子 earns the annual Iowa Recycling Excellence Awards recognizing Loras and Loras student for creating and continuing programs, facilities, and research that advance recycling and promote waste diversion in Iowa. More
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Bringing Friends Together Through Peace
High school classmates, Kate Cain (鈥26) and Ellie Coleman (鈥25) from Dowling Catholic High School have transformed from high school classmates to 91茄子 peace advocates, driven by pivotal summers spent at the past Loras Peace Institute. Their experiences have led them to continue working for peace and social change. More
