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…an in-depth STEM topic through an immersive three-week January term course Can attend presentations from STEM experts on campus and tour off-campus facilities related to STEM professions Have abundant opportunities for community engagement, internships and research projects Apply their coursework in capstone or individual research projects Have access to career preparation through mock interviews, career…

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CATHOLIC STUDIES MINOR Division of Philosophical, Religious, Theological, Social & Cultural Studies Richard Anderson, Ph.D., Chair rick.anderson@loras.edu 563.588.7177 The Catholic Studies minor is multidisciplinary in character, including not only theology but history, politics, social studies, philosophy, literature, the arts, and science. Catholic Studies provides a broad introduction to the Catholic heritage which can…

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…Loras College community embraces core values that define the way we work, behave and relate with others. Truth: We are dedicated to the pursuit and communication of truth. We rely on the integrity of each individual to create a community that engages freely and creatively in the search for truth and grapples joyfully with intellectual…

Loras is pleased to offer qualified international students an academic merit scholarship upon acceptance. We encourage students to apply and submit all necessary supporting materials as early in the process as possible so we are able to determine your academic scholarship should you qualify. We are happy to award scholarships to our international students whenever…

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In my years teaching at Loras I have been struck by how the College’s Catholic identity sustains a culture that welcomes not only diverse persons but ideas as well. The Catholic intellectual tradition embraces both faith and reason, believing that the search for truth cannot fragment knowledge or ignore fundamental dimensions of existence. At some…

Career Opportunities The Teacher Education Program at Loras College is committed to developing teachers who demonstrate and advocate for best educational practice, innovate through their use of technology to support student learning, and seek experiences that deepen and broaden their knowledge of students’ needs in the 21st century classroom. The Loras College…

Career Opportunities After receiving your degree from Loras, your career could take off into one of these fields: Law Enforcement Community-Based Corrections Assistant Professor Federal Probation Attorney State Trooper Police Officer Sheriff’s Deputies Customs and Border Patrol Nuclear Security…

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES The Teacher Education Program at Loras College is committed to developing teachers who demonstrate and advocate for best educational practice, innovate through their use of technology to support student learning, and seek experiences that deepen and broaden their knowledge of students’ needs in the 21st century classroom. The Loras College Division…

Career Opportunities The Loras Sport Management program prepares you for a myriad of careers. Alumni have secured employment in different roles within the sport industry, including the following: Director of sports philanthropy projects Sales Representative for a professional sports team Community relations for a professional, semi-professional or college teams Team marketing or business…

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES After receiving your degree from Loras, your career could take off into one of these fields: Laboratory Technician Scientific Educator at Neurological Foundations Research Scientists at Pharmaceutical Companies…

…the curriculum in courses in English, math, history, criminal justice, computing and information technology, social work, education, and sociology. Students can choose from an evolving cycle of January term and semester-long study abroad opportunities, such as Martyrs, Mendicants and Masterpieces, and Philosophy the Rise of Christianity in Italy; The Way of St. James pilgrimage in…

…Relationships change from the first year and you find out who your true friends are. You have to decide what your major is and create a life map full of short and long term goals. Building that resume is just as important as building those solid friendships and relationships. This year will be challenging but…

BENEFITS Graduates who become licensed mental health counselors work in a wide range of mental health service organizations such as Department of Human Services, Catholic Charities, the Hillcrest Center for Community Mental Health, Hillcrest Residential Treatment Center and other tri-state social service organizations. All faculty are practicing professionals who bring real-world experience to…

…above. However, all previous coursework will be evaluated to determine eligibility. + What if I graduated with my Bachelor’s degree more than 10 years ago? Will it still count toward this licensure? All previous coursework will be evaluated to determine equivalency as there is no standard timeline associated with determining the currency of coursework. Application…

…every Christmas season to donate needed and desired items to over 300 children through a local social service agency; education majors sponsor “respite nights” of parents with disabled children and actively incorporate Catholic social teaching in the January term course where they serve in the Chicago Pilsen neighborhood. For almost three decades, the Valder Social…

Master of Arts in School Counseling Our program is tailored to meet the needs of working professionals and new graduate students. The curriculum is specifically designed for individuals who plan to become a Licensed School Counselor after completion of the program. BENEFITS This degree is the only active training program for school counselors…

BENEFITS Many employers value an employee’s interest in becoming more knowledgeable about the psychological aspects of human functioning . Students often receive promotions or pay advancements because of their addition of a graduate degree to educational credentials. Courses are taught by doctoral level faculty with a wide breadth of specialty knowledge in multiple…

…manager at the pool. No printed pass required. . Semester Pass: August 27th – December 7 or January 28 -May 10 $ 100/semester Purchase a semester pass in the business office (Keane Hall). Each pass is good for the semester (including J-Term). . Full Year Pass: August 27 – May 10 $ 175/year Purchase full…

…hard questions that together we might promote the core values of Loras College.” In the spirit of Catholic Social Teaching, students become part of the “working poor” in several January term experiential learning courses when they participate in a poverty simulation. This experience and the reflection discussion following strive to deepen students’ solidarity with the…

Postbaccalaureate Premedical Program students enrolled at least half-time (6 credits per term) are eligible for federal direct loans for one consecutive 12-month period, provided they have not already borrowed the maximum amount allowed*. The most that Postbac Premed students can borrow each academic year is $12,500 if one has never borrowed before, and may be…

…While there is significant research to document the difficulties that first generation college students face, there is also a lot of research that demonstrates how additional academic, financial and social supports for first generation students can improve their chances of completing their college degree. The First Generation Scholars Program at Loras College offers a scholarship…

Career Opportunities After receiving your degree from Loras, your career could take off into one of these professional areas: Purchasing Manager Insurance Underwriter Human Resource Manager Financial Analyst Sales Manager Investment Broker Market Researcher Operations Manager…

  Financial Planning: Aligning Values with Actions Francis J. Noonan School of Business   A comprehensive financial planner uses an integrated approach towards all aspects of a financial situation, including, but not limited to: Insurance & Risk Management, Investment Planning, Tax Planning, Retirement Planning, Employee Benefits, and Estate Planning. Though content is integral,…