Loras College News

Loras College invites the community to celebrate the Christmas season with the college as it hosts events that are rooted both in the college's Catholic faith and holiday tradition.

Cost: $35. Call the Five Flags box office at 800-745-3000 or visit ticketmaster.com for tickets and information.

Kamyar Enshayan, UNI Center for Energy and Environmental Education. Perhaps unintentionally, Kamyar Enshayan, of the University of Northern Iowa's Center for Energy and Environmental Education, has developed a diet plan guaranteed to reduce your caloric intake.

When Dr. Michael Litow founded The Education Center of Developmental Resources in 1979, his goal was to make a positive difference in the lives of at-risk children.

Photo by: George Kochaniec, Jr. ORG XMIT: NY704 This photo taken Oct. 20, 2009 shows Carl Drews singing bass during The Boulder Messiah Chorale practice at First United Methodist Church in Boulder,Colorado. Carl Drews still remembers the first time he heard the "Hallelujah" chorus.

Jake Oeth was faced with a tough decision weeks before he graduated from Loras College in the spring.

DUBUQUE a ' Loras College will get hundreds of thousands of dollars from the Federal government to battle illiteracy.

Loras College, which was originally accredited in 1917, has spent the past two years attempting to renew its accreditation that is set to expire at the end of this school year.

Mary Swander, Iowa's poet laureate, is a banjo-playing, goat-and-poultry raising farmer/gardener who lives in an old Amish schoolhouse.

Curtis Hancock, philosophy professor at Rockhurst Jesuit University, Kansas City.

Field hearings are scheduled at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 20, at Loras College Campus Center Ballroom, 1450 Alta Vista St.

Loras College student Elizabeth Wright serves soup at the First Congregational United Church of Christ, 255 W. Tenth St., Dubuque.

SINSINAWA, Wis. -- The 18th annual Messiah Concert will be 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, in the Queen of the Rosary Chapel at Sinsinawa Mound.

In its October edition, the Iowa State Bar Association's Iowa Lawyer magazine profiled Dubuque attorney David Hammer, his five-decade law practice and his nearly as long writing career.

A 16-year-old charged with two robbery counts will be tried as an adult, a judge ruled today.

Loras College's Michelle Bahl digs the ball during the Duhawks' match against Clarke College Wednesday night at Loras' Athletic and Wellness Center.

The Dubuque Area Labor-Management Council will host a luncheon at the Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena Hotel on Monday, Oct.

Grinnell College senior Barbara Monaco, a mathematics major from Des Moines, was awarded a $1,450 UPS Scholarship and a $400 U.S. Bank Scholarship for the 2009-2010 academic year through the Iowa College Foundation.

The Loras College student newspaper, The Lorian, was not placed in campus buildings Thursday morning.

Burger chefs from eastern Iowa and northern Illinois convened in Dubuque Wednesday morning for Red Robin's annual Smiling Burger Regional Championship.