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Loras Neuroscience Honors Society Hosting “Neuro Nights” Series in March
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The Loras Neuroscience Honors Society (Nu Rho Psi) is hosting a community series about the brain. Each week will be a new topic at Hoffman Hall at 6 p.m. beginning on March 4.
Loras College Television [LCTV] earns Television Station of the Year for the 11th straight year
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Once again, the Loras Media Studies program claimed the top award at the Iowa College Media Association awards ceremony in Des Moines on February 6th.
SUPPORTING FUTURE FEMALE SCHOLARS
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Opportunities at Hoffman Hall’s St. Joseph Auditorium lured Krystyna Kaminski (’20) from Chicago to Loras College in 2016.
LORAS ALUMNUS LEADS ASPIRING ENGINEER TO CAMPUS
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Loras offered Joshua Delgadillo (’23) the two things he wanted most in a college: The opportunity to wrestle and earn a degree in engineering.
Women’s Cross Country Extends Excellence to Education
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It was one of the most memorable seasons for head coach Bob Schultz (MA ’94) in terms of athletic accolades in his 15 years at the helm, but there was one more achievement to add to the list: elite academic honors.
Learning Commons Provides Academic Services to Students
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Loras College has rebranded its academic support services as The Learning Commons and moved it to a more prominent location on campus.
Loras College Unveils New Diversity Statement
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Loras College unveiled a new diversity statement to the campus community to mark the start of the Spring 2020 semester.
Loras Professor Dale Lehman Publishes New Book
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Loras College Professor of Business Dale Lehman, Ph.D., has published his fourth book, “Practical Spreadsheet Modeling Using @Risk.” He co-authored the work with Huybert Groenendaal, Ph.D., managing director at EpiX Analytics.
Loras College Receives $50k Gift in Honor of President Jim Collins (’84)
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The leadership of Jim Collins (‘84), the longest-serving president in the 181-year history of Loras College, has been recognized with a $50,000 gift from a member of the class of 1953.
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100%
Percentage of Loras College students who receive financial aid.
#2
Where we rank nationally in terms of best value colleges / universities.
98.4%
Percentage of 2017 Loras graduates reporting being employed or continuing their education.
#1
Loras College men own the Elmer Hertel All-sports title, Iowa Conference, for 2017-2018 season.
2nd
Where we place for student return on investment among Iowa private colleges and universities.
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Athletically Inclined
Loras competes in NCAA Division III and consistently ranks in the top 20 percent among the Division’s 323 institutions.
Engineering Excellence
Loras is one of a select few colleges offering an ABET-accredited, four-year engineering degree.
27 Straight Years
First, second or honorable mention in at least one category of the DES National Writing Competition.
Incredible Odds
Loras boasts one teacher for every 12 students, a noticeably better ratio than the national average of 18:1.