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Volleyball Team Earns USMC/AVCA Academic Award
For a record fifth year in a row and the 10th time since 2009, the Monmouth College volleyball team has earned the prestigious USMC/American Volleyball Coaches Association academic team award. The award is based on team GPA with a minimum 3.30 needed t...
Jul 21, 2021, 3:53pm EDT
Kieft summer program gives Monmouth College science students unique research opportunities
Science is hard. A select group of Monmouth College students had that notion reinforced through the school's Doc Kieft Summer Research Program. But they also became much more aware of many of the unsolved problems in the world and how the research the...
Jul 20, 2021, 1:24pm EDT
Monmouth College alumni Quick, Thompson working on downtown mural that celebrates community
It's only fitting that a project celebrating the community atmosphere of the city of Monmouth features local residents playing a supporting role. Monmouth College art majors Kendall Thompson '17 and Rebecca Quick '21 are in the midst of a three-month ...
Jul 19, 2021, 12:28pm EDT
Monmouth College students focus on 'landmark' Supreme Court case on religion
When the United States Supreme Court made its ruling last month on Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, a group of Monmouth College students was among those paying very close attention to the landmark case. As they have for three consecutive spring semeste...
Jul 15, 2021, 10:52am EDT
Research about 2016 and '20 elections by Monmouth College class cited in national work
Findings about the 2016 and '20 U.S. presidential elections by students in a Monmouth College political science class were recently featured in an article that appeared in the national political media outlet Politico. Research by students in politica...
Jul 14, 2021, 12:22pm EDT
Monmouth Athletics Place 71 Spring Student-Athletes on MWC All-Academic List
Monmouth College had 71 student-athletes named to the Midwest Conference 2020-21 Academic All-Conference Team on Monday. Only student-athletes from the spring sports season were eligible as the MWC did not sponsor fall or winter sports in the 2020-21 s...
Jul 12, 2021, 5:54pm EDT
Monmouth College's Gould receives inaugural award from first ladies association
Lewis Gould, a retired visiting distinguished professor of history at Monmouth College, has been named the inaugural recipient of an award that recognizes distinguished contributions to research and education about America's first ladies. The Lewis L....
Jul 7, 2021, 1:06pm EDT
Monmouth College's Tibbetts receives district award from Boy Scouts of America
Just days after being honored for his service by receiving one of Monmouth College's prestigious Hatch Awards, biology professor Tim Tibbetts has been heralded again. Tibbetts received the Boy Scouts of America's District Award of Merit, presented by ...
Jun 30, 2021, 10:18am EDT
Ground is broken for Monmouth College labyrinth inspired by 13th-century French cathedral
Members of the Monmouth College community gathered Friday afternoon to break ground on a labyrinth that will "nourish our campus's spiritual life." A sacred space made possible by a gift from 1975 Monmouth graduate Jon Dahl and his wife, Barbara, of ...
Jun 25, 2021, 5:38pm EDT
Monmouth College's Angeles, Wunderlich share Hatch Award for scholarship
Two Monmouth College faculty members whose accomplishments have shined a bright light on the institution shared this year's Hatch Award for Scholarship and Creative Work. Francisco Angeles from the Department of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultu...
Jun 24, 2021, 3:05pm EDT