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UD Pursues Opening the First New Medical School in Iowa in Over 125 Years
The University of Dubuque is officially moving forward with the required approvals and programmatic accreditation process to open a four-year medical school. In recognition of a $60 million gift from John (DHL'17) and Alice (DHL'17) Butler - one of the largest donations to UD in its 172-year history - the new college will be named after the Butler family.
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Kristen Duross, MS, has elevated the UD softball program in just her first season with the Spartans as the head softball coach. She has led the Spartans to 22 wins and counting this season, more than doubling last year’s win total. The Spartans are in a position to make the A-R-C tournament for the first time since 2022.
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