Loras College News and Features
Tricia Borelli, MA, director of the counseling center, shares insights into brain health to kick off Mental Illness Awareness Month this October. She discusses the importance of checking up on mental health and the events Loras will be hosting the week of October 9-15.
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Brie Burnett (’15), director of alumni, and Rachel Moser (’17), assistant director of alumni, provide a look ahead to Homecoming 2022 at Loras, with festivities running October 7-9.
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Loras alumna Wendy Ellis Jones (’99), PhD, is returning to campus to share how to “Activate Your Inner Champion” on Thursday, September 29 at 6 p.m. on the 3rd floor of the Miller Academic Resource Center.
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Loras hosts its annual Peace & Justice Week September 17-23. Hannah Eby, the director of peace, justice and service, and
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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.
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Loras College will host Sarah Chayes as the Ahlgren International Affairs lecturer on Tuesday, September 27 at 7 p.m. in the Alumni Campus Center.
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Nobel Peace Prize winner Jody Williams will present the keynote address of UK International Day of Peace on Wednesday, September 21 at 7 p.m. in the Alumni Campus Center.
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Loras’ 183rd year has begun. From the excitement of first year students experiencing Launch into Loras and the return of established students to the start of classes and establishing new routines, energy levels and excitement are off the charts!
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After showing off his prowess on the soccer pitch as a Duhawk, Zeke Kyoore (’20) is now helping ensure the next generation of players are developing and staying healthy in his new profession.
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An origami exhibit remembering Iowans who have died of COVID-19 is now on display on the Loras College campus through All Saints Day. Folding Cranes/Enfolding Community is an intricate, three-dimensional exhibit featuring nearly 9,000 paper cranes, each folded by artist Pam Douglas of Clive, Iowa and reflecting the number of lives lost to COVID in Iowa.
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