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Women's Soccer Starts 2025 Season on Road
The Monmouth College women's soccer team kicks off their 31st season with a 3-game road trip before a mid-week home opener. The Fighting Scots start Midwest Conference play at home at the end of September and finish at home in November. The 2025 season...
Jul 2, 2025, 4:33pm EDT
Football Season Kicks Off Sept. 6 at Wartburg
The Monmouth College football team will kick off the 2025 season under the lights at perennial power Wartburg on Saturday, September 6. The 10-game schedule, announced on Tuesday, includes a home Turkey Bowl and a Homecoming date against Cornell. This ...
Jul 2, 2025, 11:42am EDT
Monmouth College launches bold new academic structure, creating six distinct schools to ready students for success
Building on its 172-year legacy of academic excellence, Monmouth College is taking a bold step forward in its evolution as a strong, vibrant liberal arts institution. In a strategic move to expand academic opportunities, realign with student interests,...
Jul 1, 2025, 2:19pm EDT
Trio of Monmouth College students join national physics collaboration at Fermilab
Earlier this month, International Women in Engineering Day - which encourages more girls and women to pursue careers in STEM - was observed around the globe. Monmouth College is doing its part, as three women are spending their summer contributing to o...
Jun 27, 2025, 11:02am EDT
Led by Godde, Monmouth College group walked nearly 200 miles through England
"For May will have no sluggardry at night / Season that pricks in every gentle heart / Awaking it from sleep, and bids it start." - Geoffrey Chaucer, The Knight's Tale In the late 1300s, Chaucer wrote The Canterbury Tales. His series of stories of ...
Jun 26, 2025, 11:22am EDT
Monmouth College President Draves honored by her alma mater with prestigious award
Monmouth College's 15th president recently received an award from her undergraduate alma mater named in honor of its 15th president. Patricia Draves recently returned to Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, Massachusetts, to receive the Elizabeth To...
Jun 25, 2025, 10:58am EDT
Track & Field Puts 10 on CSC Academic All-District Teams
The Monmouth College men's and women's track and field teams combined to have 10 student-athletes named to the Division III Academic All-District teams by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) on Tuesday. This marks the final CSC All-District ...
Jun 24, 2025, 2:40pm EDT
Monmouth College has distinctive partnership with Rural Schools Collaborative
Since its founding in 2015, the Rural Schools Collaborative has worked to build sustainable rural communities by focusing on place, teachers and philanthropy. From the very beginning, Monmouth College has played a vital role in that mission, not only ...
Jun 24, 2025, 2:22pm EDT
Heather Turnquist Named Head Softball Coach
Monmouth College alum Heather Turnquist has been named Monmouth College softball coach. Turnquist has been part of the Monmouth athletic department since July 2019 as Administrative Assistant and Senior Women's Administrator while also helping as a vol...
Jun 12, 2025, 5:13pm EDT
The 'coming wave' has arrived: Monmouth College and artificial intelligence
Although artificial intelligence has been around for years, in some respects, it was born on Nov. 30, 2022, said Phil Ice, chief data scientist for Campus Works. "That's when AI became accessible to the masses," said Ice, who gave an April talk to Mon...
Jun 12, 2025, 1:44pm EDT