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THE INTREPID TRAVELERS: From left, Talon Hunter, biology professor James Godde, Jesia Hossain Choity, Madison Hieser and Dante Sardelli.

Tupananchiskamama, Peru: Monmouth College students spent unforgettable J-term there

During the Christmas break academic session known as J-term, a group of Monmouth College students embarked on an unforgettable academic journey to Peru, combining physical challenge, cultural immersion and historical exploration along one of the world'...
Jan 27, 2026, 8:03am EST
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Dante Sardelli headshot.
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Kari Fischer

Meet Kari Fischer, Monmouth College's new director of TRIO

A college education can be difficult enough as students wrestle with academic rigor, time management and new surroundings. But add in such challenges as a disability, being a first-generation college student or coming from a low-income family, and that...
Jan 26, 2026, 5:10pm EST
Thomas going for a layup against Millikin (Kent Kriegshauser/Monmouth College)

Thomas Named MWC Performer of the Week

Monmouth College sophomore men's basketball player Cameron Thomas (Arlington, Texas) was named Midwest Conference Performer of the Week on Monday. This is the second week in a row the first-place Fighting Scots have won the award as Zay Brown (Peoria, ...
Jan 26, 2026, 4:00pm EST
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Makaiha Moore-Bell (Left) and Maddie Rusk (Right) sprint to the finish line in the 200m dash on Saturday (Kent Kriegshauser/Monmouth College)

Scots Pile up Victories, PRs at Saturday's Home Meet

The Monmouth College men's and women's track and field teams hosted the Midwest Invitational on Saturday, the first home meet of the 2025-26 season.The Scots pulled off seven wins on the day. WOMEN Kayla Braun (Evansville, Illinois) led a 1-2-3-4 fin...
Jan 24, 2026, 7:07pm EST
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Seniors Cally Tate, Ethan Main and Nicole Fitch with head coach Jake Dacus.  (Caiden Crites/Monmouth College)

Seniors Lead Swim Teams to Sweep of Millikin

The Monmouth College swim teams celebrated Senior Night with a sweep of Millikin on Friday. The women won 86-58 while the men won 90-73. "It is always a great time to celebrate senior night, especially these three seniors," said head coach Jake Dacus...
Jan 23, 2026, 8:24pm EST
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OFFICIALLY, A HALL OF FAMER: In 2024, McKillip was inducted into the Illinois Wrestling Coaches & Officials Association Hall of Fame.

Longtime educator Don McKillip honored by state as driver's ed teacher, wrestling official

A simple way to describe 1980 Monmouth College graduate Don McKillip is that he's a man for all seasons. And when you count up the many years he coached football, wrestling and track and field - in addition to his participation in a series of related a...
Jan 22, 2026, 5:29pm EST
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Three in Double Figures as Scots Win at LFC

The Monmouth College women's basketball team picked up their second road win in 11 days with a 68-62 victory at Lake Forest on Wednesday. The Fighting Scots (6-12, 2-7) have won at Lake Forest (2-15, 0-8) two years in a row. Brooklyn Sellers (Freepor...
Jan 21, 2026, 11:22pm EST
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Huber Makes Free Throw to Beat Lake Forest in OT

The Monmouth College men's basketball team got a career-high 30 points from sophomore Cameron Thomas (Arlington, Texas) as they won at Lake Forest 97-96 in overtime on Wednesday, The Fighting Scots (14-4, 9-0) have won six games in a row and are off to...
Jan 21, 2026, 10:24pm EST
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Zay Brown Named MWC Performer of the Week

Monmouth College men's basketball player Zay Brown (Peoria, Illinois) was named Midwest Conference Performer of the Week on Tuesday, adding to his D3hoops.com Team of the Week honor from earlier in the day. Brown led the Scots to two wins last week, ...
Jan 21, 2026, 4:00pm EST
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WILLIAM GOLDSBOROUGH: The 1965 graduate is the former chair of his mater's Board of Trustees.

Monmouth College secures $5 million leadership gift

A transformational $5 million investment from 1965 graduate William Goldsborough - the former chair of his alma mater's Board of Trustees - and his wife, Beverly, is accelerating Monmouth College's momentum, strengthening the student experience, modern...
Jan 21, 2026, 1:57pm EST
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Founded in 1853 and affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Monmouth College provides a transformative educational experience within a caring community of learners. A residential liberal arts college that is the birthplace of the women's fraternity movement, Monmouth College empowers students to realize their full potential, live meaningful lives, pursue successful careers, and shape their communities and the world through service and leadership.

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