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Monmouth College checks all the boxes for Dawson, Aramark's new dining services director
During a career spent working in the restaurant/food service industry, Amber Dawson came to a conclusion a few years ago while employed in the Rocky Mountain state. "I realized that higher education is where my heart lies," said Dawson, who, at the t...
Jan 23, 2024, 10:06am EST
Great Greek grades: Monmouth College's fraternity, sorority students had stellar fall semester
Looking to improve your grade-point average in college? The answer might be as simple as joining a fraternity or sorority, especially at Monmouth College. While detailing the outstanding achievements that Greek life students made during last fall's s...
Jan 22, 2024, 12:06pm EST
Scots Comeback Falls Short at Lawrence
The Monmouth College women's basketball team battled back on Saturday but ultimately fell at Lawrence 60-56. Danielle Beach (Geneseo, Illinois) started the scoring with a bucket on Monmouth's first possession. The Scots led 4-2 until Lawrence went o...
Jan 20, 2024, 6:03pm EST
Scots Win Multiple Events at Home Meet
The Monmouth College track and field teams hosted the Midwest Invitational on Saturday WOMEN Maddie Boley (Beecher, Illinois) won the shot put and the weight throw. She threw 14.78m in the weight with Jillian Toth (El Paso, Illinois) in third place at...
Jan 20, 2024, 5:13pm EST
Scots Fall at Lawrence on Saturday
The Monmouth College men's basketball team lost at last place Lawrence on Saturday afternoon, 66-49. The Scots (11-7, 5-4) fell behind early and never caught up in their first conference road loss of the season. Lawrence took a 10-0 lead as the Fighti...
Jan 20, 2024, 4:06pm EST
Monmouth College receives $149,965 grant from National Endowment for the Humanities to fund 'Resituating the Humanities in Place-Based Learning' project
Monmouth College has been awarded a $149,965 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to fund a three-year history project about west central Illinois. "This place-based curricula project will be unique by moving beyond the study of a par...
Jan 19, 2024, 11:01am EST
Scots Tie Season-High in Points but Fall to Pioneers
The Monmouth College women's basketball team tied a season-high with 74 points but ultimately fell to Grinnell 82-74 on Wednesday night. The Scots put four players in double figures as Jadyn Mitchell (Flanagan, Illinois) tied her career high with 18 an...
Jan 17, 2024, 11:56pm EST
Scots Put Five in Double Figures to Beat Grinnell's System
The Monmouth College men's basketball team shut down the system in the second half and knocked off Grinnell 104-91 on Wednesday night. The Scots (11-6, 5-3) put five players in double digits and held the Pioneers to 4-of-22 shooting from 3-point range ...
Jan 17, 2024, 11:29pm EST
Monmouth College group to share their deep dive into study of migrant workers in Singapore
A group of Monmouth College students, graduates and professors will share their findings several times this spring about their research about migrant domestic workers in Singapore. Last summer, Monmouth professors Jialin Li and Marlo Belschner led a t...
Jan 17, 2024, 4:34pm EST
Monmouth College students witness start of '24 presidential primary season at an Iowa caucus
Whether or not they had a candidate in the race, Monmouth College students who made the short - and very chilly - trip to Burlington, Iowa, for Monday night's first-in-the-nation Republican caucuses in the Hawkeye state came away impressed by the exper...
Jan 16, 2024, 3:24pm EST
