Data Science – Â鶹ԭ´´ Catholic, Liberal Arts | Dubuque, IA Tue, 30 Jul 2024 16:46:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 /wp-content/uploads/cropped-loras-favicon-with-background-480x480.png Data Science – Â鶹ԭ´´ 32 32 Blending Â鶹ԭ´´ and Professional Development /news/blending-academics-and-professional-development/ Thu, 11 Apr 2024 19:50:52 +0000 /?p=48736 Shree Prakash Shah (’25) is making the most of his Â鶹ԭ´´ experience. Coming from Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, this international student seamlessly balances a double major in computer science and data science with minors in mathematics and religious studies. Since 2022, Shree has contributed to the Dubuque County IT department through a dedicated internship. His wide-ranging responsibilities…

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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—Students looking to transfer from community college to Â鶹ԭ´´ 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…

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]]> Honors Program Leads to Greater Community Impact /news/honors-program-leads-to-greater-community-impact/ Mon, 03 Apr 2023 22:40:21 +0000 /honors-program-leads-to-greater-community-impact/ Emma Hoefer (’23) and Cierra Bachmann (’23) were part of a group honors project focused on providing fresh produce to the campus. Their work would eventually lead to internships and the ability to help out the surrounding city of Dubuque. “Initially, we were only focusing on the Â鶹ԭ´´ community, and we had planned to incorporate planter boxes and hydroponics systems on campus so we could grow…

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]]> Washington Monthly Lists Â鶹ԭ´´ #5 Nationally in College Rankings /news/washington-monthly-lists-loras-college-5-nationally-in-2021-college-rankings/ Thu, 02 Sep 2021 20:00:00 +0000 /washington-monthly-lists-loras-college-5-nationally-in-2021-college-rankings/ Â鶹ԭ´´ is a Top-Five Bachelor’s College in the United States according to Washington Monthly’s 2021 College Rankings released on August 30. Â鶹ԭ´´ made a significant jump from the 2020 rankings when it was listed as the 19th-best. It is the highest-ranked college in Iowa in that category. The Bachelor’s College category ranks liberal arts colleges—four-year institutions that…

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]]> Â鶹ԭ´´ introduces new STEM scholarships /news/loras-college-introduces-new-stem-scholarships/ Thu, 25 Jul 2019 08:26:25 +0000 /loras-college-introduces-new-stem-scholarships/ Funding comes from a $649,065 grant from National Science Foundation DUBUQUE, Iowa – Â鶹ԭ´´, in partnership with the National Science Foundation (NSF), will award up to 18 annual, renewable scholarships between $4,000 and $7,000, based on financial need, for students seeking an undergraduate degree in science, technology, engineering or math (STEM). The priority deadline for applications…

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