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Cross Country Teams Battle Through Rain for First Meet of 2025
The Monmouth College cross country teams kicked off the 2025 season at the Bob Schultz Invite in Dubuque, Iowa on Friday night. Both the men and women ran a 5K race at the Dubuque Soccer Complex. Due to rain and lightning delays, the two races were hel...
Aug 29, 2025, 9:06pm EDT
Medinger Scores Twice as Scots Shutout Eureka in Opener
The Monmouth College women's soccer team started the season on Friday with a 3-0 win at Eureka College. Sophomore Kiersten Medinger (Silvis, Illinois) scored twice in the first half while goalkeepers Bronte de Zwart (Adelaide, Australia) and Izzy Seipo...
Aug 29, 2025, 8:50pm EDT
Volleyball Drops Season Opener in Wisconsin
The Monmouth College volleyball team started their season Friday afternoon at the Marian Invitational in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin with a 25-21, 25-16, 25-20 loss to UW-LaCrosse. The Eagles jumped out to a 4-0 lead and led 5-1 when Kaylee Celus (Annawan...
Aug 29, 2025, 4:58pm EDT
Works by CSC art professors Ponce, Walker on display at Monmouth College
"Historical Fiction," a collection of works by Carl Sandburg College art professors Nikki Ponce and Lisa Walker, is currently on display in the Len G. Everett Gallery at Monmouth College. On Aug. 29, Walker and Ponce will share insights about their wo...
Aug 28, 2025, 11:17am EDT
Monmouth graduate Galloway '90 to deliver college's Wiswell-Robeson Lecture
A member of Monmouth College's Board of Trustees with an extensive career as an executive in the food industry will deliver the college's Ninth Annual Wiswell-Robeson Lecture. Robin Ottenad Galloway, a 1990 graduate of Monmouth, will speak at 7 p.m. S...
Aug 27, 2025, 11:29am EDT
Monmouth College's first class of nursing students has started fall semester
If this year's Fighting Scots softball team finds itself short on athletic trainers, the squad can take comfort in the fact that it boasts two members of Monmouth College's inaugural class of nursing students. The concept of a nursing student having t...
Aug 26, 2025, 11:31am EDT
The stories of Debra Scarlett reveal the character, talents of award-winning Monmouth alumna
The Saturday morning of Monmouth's Homecoming weekend in October will mark the official induction of Debra Jackowniak Scarlett '95 into the college's Fraternity and Sorority Hall of Fame. Her plaque will note such things as her employer, Madison Medica...
Aug 20, 2025, 9:53am EDT
Work of SOFIA students is done, but it's set them up for their Monmouth studies
A three-week start on their peers has given the students who participated in Monmouth College's Summer Opportunity for Intellectual Activity - better known as SOFIA - a good idea of what to expect when their first college classes officially begin this ...
Aug 19, 2025, 4:10pm EDT
On move-in and matriculation day, Monmouth College welcomes largest class in five years
"I'm comin' up, so you better get this party started." That was the command by Pink, which blared over the April Zorn Memorial Stadium loudspeakers as more than 100 members of the Fighting Scots football team got in a Saturday morning practice. Just ...
Aug 18, 2025, 3:01pm EDT
Monmouth College helped instill a love of learning for world traveler Susan Smallwood Schilson
Before Susan Smallwood Schilson '78 was ever a student at Monmouth College, both of these statements were true. She had a connection to the school, as her parents, Bill '52 and Erma Norris Smallwood '49, and her sister, Mary Ann '73, were Monmouth alum...
Aug 15, 2025, 1:10pm EDT