Your Dose of Duhawk News and Features
This past spring, Loras College was proud to watch the Women’s Track & Field team repeated as national champions while two Duhawks wrestlers, Shane Liegel (’23) and Wyatt Wriedt (’23), earned individual titles.
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After a delay due to the pandemic, Loras’s signature fundraising event, the Loras Legacy Ball, returns on August 20. In this episode, Brie Burnett (’15), director of alumni relations, provides insights into the annual event and discussed what to expect in this year’s version.
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Later this summer, Loras is debuting three new programs that provide continuing education opportunities, from certification education options to Master’s Degree-level learning. Heidi Nelson, director of graduate and continuing education programs, shared the details on all the new offerings when she visited the Duhawk Digest over the past few months.
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After earning his bacherlor’s degree from Loras and 36 years as a faculty member, Dr. Len Decker (’74) reflects on his successful career, the memorable colleagues he worked with and why retirement is not the end of his involvement with his alma mater.
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Loras College Regent Sarah Squiers (’89) sits in as a guest on the podcast to talk about her time as a Loras student, her successful career at Univision and how her time at Loras has helped shape her life to date. She also reflects on her new role as Regent and how she continues to stay involved with her alma mater.
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Revisit some of our favorite conversations on Loras history.
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After claiming their second consecutive NCAA Division III Women’s Track & Field championship, Terriannna Black (’20), Head Coach Matt Jones (’05), and assistant coaches Bob Schultz (MA ’94), Ethan Adlfinger and Mason Tangen gathered in the studio to talk about the experience.
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Trent Hanselmann (’18), assistant director of marking for digital media, sits in as guest to talk about collecting Loras stories through photography and video projects in helping tell the College’s story. He recalls his time as a student and reflects on the differences as he now shares out those of current students, faculty, staff and alumni.
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Loras College’s May Term – a one-time instance of Loras’ single-course immersive experience occurring after the end of the academic year – has come to a close. In this episode, we talk with Associate Professor of Social Work Nancy Fett (’90) about what the experience has been like for both faculty and students before it changes back to January Term next year.
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This Fall, Loras College is launching a new graduate-level certification program focused on alcohol and drug counseling. In this episode, Heidi Nelson, director of graduate and continuing education, explains the program details and shares what students who take the Certified Alcohol and Drug Counseling Program (CADC) can expect while working toward certification.
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