Loras Partners with Paramount for EMS Education
Paramount EMS and Loras College have embarked on a partnership that broadens opportunities for community members interested in and/or seeking a career in Emergency Medical Services.
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Academics
Loras, St. Ambrose Sign Physical Therapy Agreement
Loras College and St. Ambrose University have entered a collaboration that will benefit students pursuing graduate study in physical therapy. The collaboration provides an opportunity for students to complete both a bachelor’s degree and a doctor of physical therapy degree in five and a half years through a 3+2.5 articulation agreement.
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Loras May Term, Calendar Change Increase Student Opportunities
The College is beginning and ending its fall semester one week earlier than the current academic calendar. In addition, Loras is shifting from a January term to a May term schedule to provide students with enhanced experiential learning opportunities.
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Learning Along the Arizona-Mexico Border
I became interested in the Arizona-Mexico border trip because being from the Midwest, it’s a culture I’ve never experienced before. While in college, we have time and opportunities like these to see distinct parts of the country and world that might not be available to us once we graduate. I also wanted to learn more about immigration issues.
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Applied Analytics Making Community Impact
What makes these capstone projects significant is the real-world application of what they have learned through the program. From working with a local brewery and insurance company, students not only see how their data analysis translates into real business, but they are able to develop critical skills to help them both gather the necessary information and effective share out the results of their findings.
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Engineering Awarded $155K Grant for Facilities Upgrades
Loras College announced it was awarded a $155,000 grant from the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust to benefit students and faculty of the engineering program.
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Loras Biochemistry Program Earns ASBMB Accreditation
With accreditation, students in the program are eligible to sit for the ASBMB certification exam, which provides them the opportunity to demonstrate their competitiveness with peers from across the nation.
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Black Earth Society Benefits English Majors
Through a partnership with the Black Earth Institute (BEI), English majors at Loras College have access to internships and other opportunities to expand their experiential learning, working with established authors.
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Loras College Chemistry Unveils New NMR Spectrophotometer
The College unveiled its new nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrophotometer for alumni over Homecoming. The machine, used to determine the structures of molecules, was completely funded by alumni donations.
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Seizing His Opportunities
“We can not only focus on the cultural events but the advocacy and activism aspects of the organization. We have a full executive board this year, so we hope to bring in more members and new experiences.”
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