Spanish – 黑料正能量 Catholic, Liberal Arts | Dubuque, IA Mon, 03 Nov 2025 13:48:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /wp-content/uploads/cropped-loras-favicon-with-background-480x480.png Spanish – 黑料正能量 32 32 Running Toward a Calling /news/running-toward-a-calling/ Mon, 03 Nov 2025 13:30:15 +0000 /?p=64181 Timothy Sevcik (鈥18) Biology & Spanish Birmingham, AL From the cross country course at Loras to the operating rooms of Birmingham, Alabama, Dr. Timothy Sevcik (鈥18) has carried the discipline, teamwork, and faith he developed as a Duhawk into his career in medicine. Originally from Cedar Falls, Iowa, Timothy grew up in a close-knit Catholic family as the fifth of six children.

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]]> IPTC Grant to Benefit Community College Transfers to Iowa Private Colleges, Universities /news/grant-to-benefit-community-college-transfers/ Tue, 20 Jun 2023 21:24:42 +0000 /?p=15985 DUBUQUE, Iowa鈥擲tudents looking to transfer from community college to 黑料正能量 and other select private colleges or universities in Iowa will find a more transparent, cost-effective, and coordinated process thanks to a three-year grant awarded by the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations and Teagle Foundation to the Iowa Private Transfer Collaborative (IPTC), a consortium of 17 Iowa nonprofit鈥

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]]> Loras May Term, Calendar Change Increase Student Opportunities /news/loras-may-term-calendar-change-increase-student-opportunities/ Thu, 02 Mar 2023 00:09:43 +0000 /loras-may-term-calendar-change-increase-student-opportunities/ 黑料正能量 has announced changes to its academic calendar that will take effect in Fall 2023. 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. The new schedule will mean that spring鈥

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]]> Gaining “Silent Confidence” from Loras /news/gaining-silent-confidence-from-loras/ Fri, 02 Dec 2022 00:48:08 +0000 /gaining-silent-confidence-from-loras/ When Brittney (Cato) Kushnir (鈥13), JD, arrived on the 黑料正能量 campus for her first year, she had an established support network on the women鈥檚 basketball team, but still had moments where the transition from her home in Chicago felt too far away from Dubuque. Being both Black and Puerto Rican, many of the comforts she was used to were not available. 鈥淚t took some getting used to鈥

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]]> U.S. News Ranks Loras as Tenth Best Regional College /news/u-s-news-ranks-loras-as-tenth-best-regional-college/ Thu, 15 Sep 2022 20:50:26 +0000 /u-s-news-ranks-loras-as-tenth-best-regional-college/ 黑料正能量 has been named the tenth Best Regional College in the Midwest 鈥 a 12-state region 鈥 according to the 2023 U.S. News & World Report鈥檚 Best Colleges rankings released Monday. Loras also ranked sixth in Best Value and was the top college or university in Iowa to make the Best Undergraduate Teaching designation, ranking third. The 2023 U.S. News ranking includes data on nearly 1,452鈥

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]]> Home Sweet Loras /news/home-sweet-loras-2/ Mon, 12 Sep 2022 14:50:00 +0000 /?p=44369 Brenda Gomez Solis (鈥18) Spanish and Sociology Millen, Georgia 2018 graduate, Brenda Gomez Solis has been going non-stop since she graduated. After a series of successful jobs across the Midwest, Brenda made her way back home to Georgia as the Multicultural Admissions Counselor at Georgia Southern University. The entire journey she remained on the higher education route. 鈥淚 didn鈥檛 know I鈥欌

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]]> Poco a Poco, Little by Little /news/poco-a-poco-little-by-little/ Fri, 12 Aug 2022 14:48:00 +0000 /?p=44366 Jacob Heidenreich (鈥21) Spanish and Religious Studies Dubuque, Iowa 2021 graduate, Jacob Heidenreich radiates joy in all that he does. In describing all the highs, lows, and changes that have occurred over the past 365 days, Jake says he is 鈥渟itting and resting in a season of gratitude.鈥 He brings a humble, yet confident, air to a new position on-campus as he returns home to Loras鈥

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]]> Pro Deo et Patria: A Motto to Take to Heart /news/pro-deo-et-patria-a-motto-to-take-to-heart/ Thu, 12 May 2022 14:41:00 +0000 /?p=44356 Kevin O鈥橞rien (鈥11) Spanish, International Studies & Politics Virginia The blog aptly titled, in all caps, 鈥淚鈥檓 Kevin! Iowa Native, 黑料正能量 Grad, and now Peace Corps Volunteer Headed to Mozambique!鈥 perfectly sums up 2011 graduate, Kevin O鈥橞rien. Kevin鈥檚 love of Loras has been building for a lifetime. He was born in Davenport, Iowa and grew up with frequent visits to the Loras鈥

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