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'Truth, Justice and the American Way' in comics is topic of Feb. 23 Monmouth College talk
Monmouth College faculty member Chris Goble has a lot to say about one of his passions - comic books. And one of the things Goble says when speaking about that topic is that comic books themselves have a lot to say. At 7 p.m. Feb. 23, Goble will ...
Feb 17, 2021, 1:30pm EST
Monmouth College to stage two-actor 'Gruesome Playground Injuries,' Feb. 25-28
When Monmouth College theatre professor Todd Quick was planning his department's next production in the midst of a pandemic, he decided to think small. Very small. Quick will direct a two-person cast in Rajiv Joseph's 2009 play Gruesome Playgroun...
Feb 16, 2021, 11:01am EST
Emotions have 'a history,' says scholar who will deliver Monmouth College's Fox Lecture
Can a person be angry at someone and afraid of them at the same time? According to an upcoming Monmouth College speaker, one of the most famous philosophers of all time, Aristotle, said the answer is "No." David Konstan, a professor of classics ...
Feb 15, 2021, 12:15pm EST
Free COVID-19 Testing Offered to Residents of Henderson and Warren Counties
Monmouth College will offer free COVID-19 testing for residents of Henderson and Warren counties. Testing will be from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays on the ground floor of the Haldeman-Thiessen Science Building.. Monmouth College has contrac...
Feb 13, 2021, 1:50pm EST
Monmouth College's Alex Tanney named as one of new coaches for NFL's Eagles
Former Monmouth College standout Alex Tanney retired from the National Football League on Tuesday, but it didn't take him long to find his next NFL gig. On Thursday, the Philadelphia Eagles announced they'd hired Tanney to join first-year head coach...
Feb 12, 2021, 4:43pm EST
Monmouth College's Mamary produces new book on Harry Potter
Monmouth College philosophy professor Anne Mamary has been a huge fan of the Harry Potter series for two decades, so much so that she even teaches a course called "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Soul." Mamary now has another text that she can u...
Feb 12, 2021, 3:22pm EST
Monmouth College students bring home majority of awards from Figge Art Museum show
Two new artists were among a group of four Monmouth College students who brought home the lion's share of awards from the opening reception of the Figge Art Museum's College Invitational Art Exhibition. Students in the exhibition at the Davenport, I...
Feb 11, 2021, 5:37pm EST
Monmouth College's Global Scots Series to begin via Zoom Feb. 17
Promoting a global mindset will be the focus of a talk kicking off a new series at Monmouth College. Best-selling author Stacie Berdan will open a Monmouth series of Zoom talks related to studying and working abroad when she speaks on Feb. 17 about ...
Feb 10, 2021, 11:46am EST
Monmouth College students don't declare a clear winner among Super Bowl ads
Monmouth College students weren't as impressed by a pair of Super Bowl commercials as the national ranking metric from USA Today, not decisively listing a pair of Rocket Mortgage ads as the best they saw during Sunday's NFL championship game. Monmou...
Feb 9, 2021, 5:24pm EST
Five Monmouth College alumni to participate in Presidents Day forum on 2020 election
COVID-19. Economic collapse. Civil unrest. Iowa caucuses. Rep. Steve King's defeat. President Trump. Kenosha. Georgia special elections for the U.S. Senate. The storming of the Capitol on Jan. 6. Election 2020. Monmouth College graduates were eyewit...
Feb 9, 2021, 2:33pm EST