Your Dose of Duhawk News and Features
The giving circle is the latest effort by Loras to be a college community that actively contributes to local and global systemic change through an expanded Valder Social Justice Scholarship and an annual fund for transformative experiences related to peace, justice, and diversity.
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Loras College finished its ninth Duhawk Day with a record 2,121 donors, surpassing the goal of 1,839 and exceeding the previous record set in 2019 of 1,895.
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It has always been important to me to give on Duhawk Day because I am so grateful and proud to be a Duhawk. I want others to be able to have a memorable experience at Loras and feel it is important to give back to the place that has given me so much.
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“I had to rely on several people to help guide me through my experience. That’s where the First Generation Scholars Program at Loras really made all the difference.”
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“The most rewarding lesson I learned at Loras College was to stop being afraid of things I didn’t understand or things I wasn’t familiar with,” he said. “I learned to make sure I would not let fear stop me from moving forward and being the best Joe Carter, the best person and the best Christian I could be.”
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The Class of 1970 50th reunion committee has established the Class of 1970 Student Relief Fund in response to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic that has altered life everywhere, including Loras.
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Did you know there are certain tax benefits of the CARES Act that must be completed by December 31, 2020 to be effective? Here are some provisions that pertain directly or indirectly to charitable giving and only apply to 2020.
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“We put our all into it because we really wanted people to have that feeling of connection. And, personally, it was the most fulfilling part of our week because everything else had come to a screeching halt and this was a way to use the gifts that we have been given.”
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“I know that all the experiences that I have at Loras are only going to be for the better. So, I guess I am hoping to be a more well-rounded individual when I leave Loras.”
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I feel fortunate to be in a position to work with students to find financial solutions. I have heard the sighs of relief and seen the tears of joy as gifts from generous donors afford students the opportunities that Loras College provides.
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