First Generation Scholars Program Exceeds Hudson’s Expectations
“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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Giving
Loras College Opened New World To 1996 Graduate
“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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Class of 1970 Raising Money to Help Current and Future Students
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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Be Mindful of Charitable Implications of the CARES Act
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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’08 Graduate Serves Church and Community by Livestreaming Service
“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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Duhawk Profile: Kamaya Spearman (’21)
“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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Gifts to Loras Mean So Much to Students
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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Turning to History to Find the Future
Two books published by the Loras College Center for Dubuque History could become the first chapter in the story of how supporters can help create an endowed fund for the Center.
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Duhawk Digest | President Jim Collins talks pandemic preparations and giving
President Jim Collins (’84) joins the podcast to share the College’s plans to navigate the upcoming academic year through a pandemic. He also talks about recent financial gifts made to assist students, including a $500,000 anonymous challenge gift.
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Longtime Biology Professor Funds Student Research
“Up to 20 students annually should benefit from the fund. This is going to enhance what they’re able to do in the future beyond Loras College.”