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Monmouth College philosophy professor Ermine Algaier receives award for paper
A Monmouth College faculty member has won his second award from the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy. Visiting Assistant Professor Ermine Algaier received this year's Joseph L. Blau Prize, which is awarded annually to the author of...
Mar 29, 2019, 9:27am EDT
Monmouth College places 98 percent of its Class of 2018 in workforce or grad school
Count Dylan Wong among the many graduates of Monmouth College's Class of 2018 who are succeeding in their next step after college and are grateful for the experiences they gained at Monmouth. Wong is part of the 98 percent of his classmates who are ...
Mar 28, 2019, 9:37am EDT
Monmouth College seniors following identical path to medical school
When first-year students Ali Gustafson and Kate Saulcy posed together for a photo in the fall of 2015 as recipients of Monmouth College's top academic scholarship, they didn't know each other. But now, more than three years later, the seniors can finis...
Mar 27, 2019, 4:10pm EDT
Speaker urges Monmouth College students to explore careers connected to augmented reality
Augmented reality, which once seemed like only a distant vision, has exploded over the last few years to become a burgeoning industry of the present. That's what Monmouth College students were told by Andrew Heath, who presented year's Wendell White...
Mar 27, 2019, 9:50am EDT
Upcoming events at Monmouth College
California ecologist to speak about managing state's fires at College's McMullen Lecture An ecologist who teaches at the University of California, Santa Barbara, will speak about wild fires in his state at this year's Donald B. McMullen Lecture...
Mar 20, 2019, 11:07am EDT
Galesburg businessman will pitch advanced manufacturing to Monmouth students
An executive at a new company in western Illinois who sees great opportunity for Monmouth College students will deliver this year's Wendell Whiteman Memorial Lecture. Andrew Heath, vice president of international operations at Jupiter Machine Tool,...
Mar 19, 2019, 3:35pm EDT
Monmouth College launches 'Light This Candle' campaign to increase endowment by at least $75 million
The candle is lit. Monmouth College has launched a campaign to significantly bolster the national liberal arts college's endowment. "Light This Candle: The Campaign for Monmouth College" aims to raise a minimum of $75 million by Dec. 31, 2022. More ...
Mar 18, 2019, 9:43am EDT
Monmouth College students won't soon forget Memphis, 14 tons of trash and their bus in a ditch
Ask any of the 29 Monmouth College students who traveled to Memphis on an Alternative Spring Break service trip what their most memorable moment was, and they will surely reply, "When our bus slid into a ditch on I-55." That accident, in which no Mo...
Mar 15, 2019, 11:12am EDT
Upcoming events at Monmouth College
Monmouth's Greek Week a time to foster connections, enhance sense of community An air of mystery surrounds this year's Greek Week at Monmouth College, which will be held March 17-23. The week celebrating fraternity and sorority life on campu...
Mar 14, 2019, 5:15pm EDT
Upcoming events at Monmouth College
Pair of lectures to celebrate legacy of legendary Monmouth professor Thompson This year's Monmouth College Samuel M. Thompson Lecture will bring back to campus two former students of the legendary philosophy professor. Ann Garry '65 will de...
Mar 8, 2019, 9:21am EST