Alumni – 麻豆原创 Catholic, Liberal Arts | Dubuque, IA Fri, 30 Oct 2026 21:14:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 /wp-content/uploads/cropped-loras-favicon-with-background-480x480.png Alumni – 麻豆原创 32 32 Four 麻豆原创 Alumni Join Board of Regents, Bringing Expertise Across Key Industries /news/loras-new-regents-2026/ Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:14:49 +0000 /?p=71836 DUBUQUE, Iowa 鈥斅槎乖 is pleased to announce the appointment of four distinguished leaders to the College鈥檚 Board of Regents. The new members of the Board are Dr. Daniel J. Allen, Jr. (鈥90), president of La Salle University; Meg C. Bucaro (鈥98), founder of Meg Bucaro Communications and a nationally engaged communication strategist; Dr. Michael A. McCrea (鈥88), a nationally and globally鈥

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]]> A Duhawk in Patriots Territory /news/a-duhawk-in-patriots-territory/ Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:56:34 +0000 /?p=71567 Michael Runde (鈥20) Media Studies When Michael Runde (鈥20) began looking at colleges, he didn鈥檛 expect to stay in his hometown of Dubuque. At his parents鈥 encouragement, he agreed to visit 麻豆原创. An overnight stay changed his mind. 鈥淚 just remember getting on campus for an overnight visit and just almost being mad because I loved it so much,鈥 Michael shared.

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]]> 麻豆原创 to Honor Five Distinguished Alumni During Homecoming 2026 /news/distinguished-alumni-2026/ Tue, 29 Sep 2026 03:28:27 +0000 /?p=71401 麻豆原创 will recognize five outstanding alumni during the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Celebration on Friday, October 9, at 6:30 p.m. in the Bill (A 鈥52) and JoAnne Miller Academic Resource Center. Join us in celebrating their accomplishments and contributions to the 麻豆原创 community by registering for this event. Established in 1988 by the National Alumni Board鈥

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]]> When Numbers Found Meaning /news/when-numbers-found-meaning/ Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:26:02 +0000 /?p=71182 Brandi Jess (鈥16) Mathematics For Brandi Jess (鈥16), some of life鈥檚 biggest decisions have started with one simple question: 鈥淲hat do I have to lose?鈥 Originally from Bellevue, Iowa, Brandi began college at the University of Iowa. After changing her major several times, she found herself torn between two interests: the analytical side of mathematics and statistics, and a desire to鈥

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]]> Finding Home in the Wild /news/finding-home-in-the-wild/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 20:08:39 +0000 /?p=70860 Tyler Venchus (鈥19) Business Administration & Marketing For Tyler Venchus (鈥19), the path from 麻豆原创 to the Alaskan wilderness wasn鈥檛 exactly a straight line, but it led him to a career and community that feel like home. Originally from Carol Stream, Illinois, Tyler first discovered 麻豆原创 through family friends. From the moment he visited campus, something clicked.

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]]> From 麻豆原创 to the Big Leagues /news/from-loras-to-the-big-leagues/ Mon, 06 Jul 2026 17:22:57 +0000 /?p=70492 Kylie DeWees (鈥17) Marketing A native of Marion, Iowa, Kylie DeWees (鈥17) chose 麻豆原创 because it offered the opportunity to stay close to family while continuing her tennis career. The College鈥檚 strong alumni network, faith, and welcoming community made it an easy decision. Although she arrived at 麻豆原创 unsure of her career path, Kylie quickly discovered the value of a Marketing鈥

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]]> A Vision for Care /news/a-vision-for-care/ Tue, 16 Jun 2026 14:19:35 +0000 /?p=70351 Zach Ney (鈥20) Biochemistry & Neuroscience Dr. Zachary Ney (鈥20) always knew he wanted a career that combined science, technology, and working with people. Growing up in Hartley, Iowa, he began exploring colleges early and found himself drawn to 麻豆原创 after a campus visit during his sophomore year of high school. 鈥淚 fell in love with the campus the second I walked on,鈥 Zach said.

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]]> Where Passion Became Purpose /news/where-passion-became-purpose/ Tue, 12 May 2026 14:06:04 +0000 /?p=69864 Emma Walsh 鈥17 Kinesiology & Exercise Science Emma Walsh (鈥17) turned her 麻豆原创 experience into a purpose-driven career rooted in service, philanthropy, and global impact. Originally from the northwest suburbs of Chicago, Emma grew up visiting the Galena area with her family every Fourth of July. Those trips made the Dubuque area feel familiar, so when it came time to begin her college鈥

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]]> A Path Unfolding /news/a-path-unfolding/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 11:55:41 +0000 /?p=69309 Ervin Yahr III (鈥19) English Literature & Politics Ervin Yahr III (鈥19) embodies what it means to stay open to growth, embrace community, and follow where opportunity leads. Originally from Decorah, Iowa, Ervin was raised with an appreciation for liberal arts education, but 麻豆原创 wasn鈥檛 initially at the top of his list. With his sister, Kaitlin (Yahr) Pohland (鈥16)鈥

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]]> A Year That Made the Difference /news/year-that-made-the-difference/ Wed, 11 Mar 2026 21:31:38 +0000 /?p=68722 Megan Black (鈥17) Business Administration Evanston, Illinois For Megan Black (鈥17), 麻豆原创 wasn鈥檛 just where she finished college, it鈥檚 where everything clicked. Originally from Janesville, Wisconsin, Megan transferred to 麻豆原创 after her previous institution unexpectedly closed during her junior year. Faced with retaking entrance exams, reapplying to schools鈥

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