Sarah Squiers (’89) Named to Loras Board of Regents

October 20, 2020October 22, 2020 Robert Waterbury 268 Views

DUBUQUE, Iowa – Loras College has named Sarah (Douglas) Squiers (’89) as the newest member of its Board of Regents.

Squires currently serves as the SVP of Business Development for Univision, Inc. She has worked for Univision Communications, the leading media company serving Hispanic America, since 2009.

“We are delighted to welcome Sarah to the Board of Regents and grateful for her willingness to serve.” President Jim Collins (’84) said. “Sarah has distinguished herself in the media and communication industry. She has deep love and care for our alma mater.”

Squiers received her Bachelor of Arts degree in communications from Loras. While at the College, she was a member of band, choir, track and field, the Loras Players and the Health Science Club. She recently served as a member of the Loras National Alumni Board.

The Loras College Board of Regents serves as custodians of all assets, assists in determining the College’s educational aims, vision, and mission, and ensures the institution fulfills its educational purpose.

The current executive board of the Loras College Board of Regents includes chair Tony Reardon (’72), co vice-chair Dr. Mary Meehan, co vice-chair Joseph P. Schiesl (’74) and secretary Tim Suther (’82).

Squiers currently resides in California with her husband, Todd Squiers (’90), and their two sons, Aiden and Miles.

About Loras College
Founded in 1839, Loras College leverages its historic roots as Iowa’s first college, the second oldest Catholic college west of the Mississippi River and one of the nation’s 10 diocesan colleges to deliver challenging, life-changing experiences as part of its residential, Catholic setting. In 2019, Loras was the second-highest ranked Catholic college in the state of Iowa according to College Consensus, the 16th Best Regional College in the Midwest by U.S. News & World Report and one of America’s Top 200 Most Loved Colleges/Universities by Forbes Magazine for the third consecutive year. Loras students ranked No. 2 in the world as part of the global Peeptrade Investment Challenge while a second group ranked No. 4. For the 10th consecutive year, Loras Media Studies student-led television station (LCTV) was named the TV Station of the Year by the Iowa College Media Association (ICMA).