Loras College (founded 1839)
1450 Alta Vista, PO Box 178, Dubuque 52004-0178 563-588-7100 • 563-588-7964 (fax)
Website: www.loras.edu

Loras College was founded in 1839 by Bishop Mathias Loras and is the oldest college in Iowa. It is one of only 12 diocesan colleges in the United States. Loras offers over 40 majors and 13 pre-professional programs. It is located on the bluffs of the Mississippi River and overlooks the states of Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa.
Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Students 1,495; Religious teaching faculty: 2, Lay teachers: 114 full-time, 41 average number of Adjuncts per semester
President: James E. Collins
Provost/Academic Dean: Cheryl R. Jacobsen, Ph.D.
Vice-President Finance & Administrative Services: Stephen J. Schmall, CPA
Dean of Campus Spiritual Life: Rev. William M. Joensen, FirstClass-DBQLCJoensen
Associate Chaplain: Rev. Scott F. Boone, FirstClass-DBQLCBoone
Director of Campus Ministry: Colleen M. Kuhl, FirstClass-DBQLCCM
Executive Assistant to the President: Barb Simon
Assistant Vice-President Student Development/Dean of Students: Arthur W. Sunleaf
Vice-President for Enrollment Management: TBA
Vice-President for Institutional Management: Pamela S. Gerard

Priest	Phone	E-Mail
Rev. Scott F. Boone	563-588-7108	DBQLCBoone
Rev. William M. Joensen	588-7463	DBQLCJoensen
Rev. Douglas O. Wathier	588-7013	DBQLCWathier

Clarke University (founded 1843)
1550 Clarke Dr., Dubuque 52001-3198 563-588-6300 • 563-588-6789 (fax)
Website: www.clarke.edu

Catholic, coeducational, liberal arts college offering more than 35 undergraduate and pre-professional programs, four graduate programs, and continuing education programs.
Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association.
Students: 1,255; Religious teaching faculty: 5; Full-time lay faculty: 80
President: Sr. Joanne Burrows, SC, Ph.D.
Provost and Vice-President for Academic Affairs: Sr. Joan Lingen, BVM, Ph.D.
Vice-President for Business and Finance: Deanna McCormick
Vice-President for Institutional Advancement: Bill Biebuyck
Vice-President Enrollment Management: Beth Triplett
Vice-President for Student Life: Kate Zanger
Director of Admissions: Emily Kruse
Executive Director of Communication: Mike Cyze
Registrar: Kristi Bagstad
Director of Campus Ministry: Sr. Amy L. Golm, B.V.M.

Mount Mercy University (founded 1928)
1330 Elmhurst Dr. NE, Cedar Rapids 52402 319-363-8213 • 319-363-5270 (fax)
Website: www.mtmercy.edu

Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, and now sponsored by the Conference for Mercy Higher Education, Mount Mercy is a coeducational college offering over 40 baccalaureate liberal arts and pre-professional programs and five accelerated degree programs for working adults. The college also offers graduate programs in education and an accelerated MBA. Located on a 40-acre hilltop in a tree-lined residential neighborhood, the college welcomes students of all faiths.
Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Students: 1,600; Full-time Faculty: 80
President: Christopher Blake, Ph.D.
Executive Assistant to the President: Dianne M. Austad
Acting Provost and Vice-President for Academic Affairs: Melody A. Graham, Ph.D.
Vice-President for Enrollment and Student Services: Jennifer Sue Oatey, Ph.D
Vice-President for Finance: Barbara P. Pooley
Interim Executive Director for Advancement: Kathy Toborg
Executive Director of Mercy Mission & Identity: Sr. Shari Sutherland, RSM
Chaplain: Rev. Dustin L. Vu, firstClass-DBQ227

St. Stephen the Witness Student Center (University of Northern Iowa); 1019 W. 23rd St., Cedar Falls, Iowa 50613-3550. Tel. 319-266-9863; Fax 319-266-3706. Website: www.ststephenuni.org
Director of Campus Ministry/Sacramental Priest: Rev. Kenneth J. Glaser, FirstClass-DBQ303SP; Permanent Deacon, Dr. Leonard Froyen, FirstClass-DBQ303D; Campus Minister, Shannon Duffy, FirstçCass-DBQ303CM
Director of Liturgy and Music: Ann Nicklaus Schmelzer, FirstClass-DBQ303S
Development Coordinator: Mary Beckey Kelly, FirstClass-DBQ303Dev
Business Manager, Don Walsh, FirstClass-DBQ303BM; Secretary, Lisa Geisler, FirstClass-DBQ303SEC;

St. Thomas Aquinas Parish and Catholic Student Center (Iowa State University); 2210 Lincoln Way, Ames , Iowa 50014-7184. Tel. 515-292-3810. Fax. 515-292-3841. Website: www.staparish.net
Pastor, Rev. Jon M. Seda, FirstClass-DBQ004
Associate Pastor, Rev. James W. Dubert, FirstClass-DBQ004AP
Business Manager, Bobby LeBlanc
Director of Campus Ministry/Social Justice: Shari Reilly
Campus Minister: Misty Prater
Development/Alumni Coordinator, Kris Egan
Director of Faith Formation, Kathy White, FirstClass-DBQ004RE
Parish Family Life/RCIA, Sr. Lorraine Schmaltz, PBVM
Director of Liturgy & Music, Todd Flowerday, FirstClass-DBQ004S
Marriage Preparation, Brenda Neppel
Youth Ministry, Megan Sisler, FirstClass-DBQ004YM
Financial Secretary, Annette Larson, FirstClass-DBQ004BK
Secretaries: Don Alexander; Barb Cockshoot