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Sawyer Day has lofty goals for next step: 'Change the way people experience dentistry'
When you first meet Sawyer Day, you're struck not just by his intelligence - though that's undeniable - but by his calm confidence and genuine kindness. He's the kind of person who makes excellence look effortless, even though behind it is relentless d...
May 20, 2025, 9:41am EDT
IHSA's Anderson, Schwarz return to campus to speak to Monmouth Associates
The Monmouth College alumni office arranged for alumni Craig Anderson '91 and Chris Schwarz '09 to speak at the final Monmouth Associates luncheon of the academic year so that the campus and local community could gain some insight into the workings of ...
May 19, 2025, 3:21pm EDT
One journey is complete, but another is just starting for Monmouth College's Class of 2025
On a Sunday afternoon that lived up to its name, 1972 graduate Lon Helton gave the main address to the 142 members of Monmouth College's Class of 2025 at his alma mater's 168th annual Commencement Exercises, which was held on the Wallace Hall Plaza in ...
May 18, 2025, 6:25pm EDT
Betourne Named MWC Coach of the Year
Monmouth College head baseball coach Alan Betourne was named Midwest Conference Coach of the Year for the third time in his career on Thursday. In addition the Fighting Scots repeated as Sportsmanship Team of the Year. Betourne, who was also Coach of...
May 15, 2025, 1:03pm EDT
Guillermo, Lummus, Reed Named All-Conference
The Monmouth College baseball team put three seniors on the Midwest Conference All-Conference teams on Thursday after their run to the MWC Championship Game. Seniors Raul Guillermo (Miami, Florida) and Daniel Lummus (New Port Richey, Florida) were nam...
May 15, 2025, 12:50pm EDT
Schnetzler, Kemp named Monmouth College's men of the year
The Monmouth chapter of Blue Key Honor Society - a national organization recognizing upperclassmen for outstanding character and ability and for distinction in service, leadership and scholarship - named Jeff Schnetzler of Metamora, Illinois, the Senio...
May 14, 2025, 11:15am EDT
Henry, D'Incognito named Monmouth College's women of the year
Monmouth College's Tau Pi chapter of Mortar Board - a national honor society that recognizes college seniors for scholarship, leadership and service - named Maddy Henry of Harmon, Illinois, the Senior Woman of the Year and Ella D'Incognito of Island La...
May 14, 2025, 11:12am EDT
Six Tennis Players Named CSC Academic All-District
The Monmouth College men's and women's tennis teams combined to have six student-athletes named Division III Academic All-District by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) this week. To qualify for CSC Academic All-District, student-athletes m...
May 13, 2025, 5:32pm EDT
Monmouth College's Huxtable weighs in on the election of American pope, Leo XIV
There have been popes for about 2,000 years. For the first time ever, one was born less than 250 miles from Monmouth. That is one of many notable facts about former Cardinal Robert Prevost, who last week was named the successor to the late Pope Franci...
May 12, 2025, 2:10pm EDT
Baseball Concludes Season With Two Losses at MWC Tournament
The Monmouth College baseball team lost two games for the Midwest Conference Championship on Saturday. The Fighting Scots (19-22) dropped the opener 16-4 to Beloit and the Buccaneers won the title with an 11-4 win in game two. In the 2 p.m. game, R...
May 10, 2025, 11:27pm EDT