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'Passionate' Monmouth College student leader Anita Gandara named Newman Civic Fellow, will 'keep pushing for change'
At the heart of the Newman Civic Fellowship is honoring and empowering students who have demonstrated an investment in finding solutions for challenges facing their communities. Monmouth College's Anita Gandara '24 of Chicago is one of 154 students fr...
Apr 21, 2023, 11:32am EDT
Book by Monmouth College professor Petra Kuppinger explores the role of major cities in a globalized world
The development, transformation and role of major cities and regional centers in a globalized world is the topic of the latest book by a Monmouth College professor. Monmouth anthropology professor Petra Kuppinger has authored Cities and Spaces: An Int...
Apr 20, 2023, 4:01pm EDT
Monmouth College Wind Ensemble to perform world premiere of 'Paideia Fanfare,' a celebration of the liberal arts in the Midwest, at April 28 concert
The world premiere of a piece commissioned by Monmouth College music professor Justin Swearinger will be featured during the Monmouth Wind Ensemble's final concert of the academic year. Maxwell Lafontant's Paideia Fanfare will have its "soft premiere...
Apr 20, 2023, 9:11am EDT
After Game One Loss, Pitching Delivers Scots a Wednesady Split
The Monmouth College baseball team split a road doubleheader on Wednesday against MWC foe Cornell (17-11, 8-6). The Fighting Scots (10-18, 5-11) dropped the opener 12-2 in eight innings before bouncing back to win the nightcap 4-2. Monmouth took the...
Apr 19, 2023, 11:09pm EDT
Prospecting for phage: Monmouth College students up to 11 discoveries in past five years
A common image from the California Gold Rush is a prospector panning in a stream. For five years now, Monmouth College students have been on their own treasure hunts, trading a prospecting pan for a petri dish as they try to discover, identify and seq...
Apr 19, 2023, 11:05am EDT
Riddley Homers as Softball Splits with Eureka
The Monmouth College softball team split a non-conference double header at Eureka (8-20-1) on Tuesday afternoon The Scots (9-17) dropped game one 2-1 in eight innings before winning 7-1 in the nightcap. Monmouth left the bases loaded in the first in...
Apr 18, 2023, 10:08pm EDT
Award-winning ocean explorer Erika Bergman to speak April 24 on eve of Monmouth College's Scholars Day
On the eve of its Scholars Day celebration, Monmouth College will host a guest speaker who explores places in the ocean few people have ever seen. Deep-sea submersible pilot Erika Bergman will speak at 7 p.m. April 24 in the Dahl Chapel and Auditorium...
Apr 18, 2023, 9:26am EDT
Scots Baseball Falls to Beloit on Monday
The Monmouth College baseball team fell twice to Beloit on Monday The Fighting Scots (9-17, 4-10) dropped the suspended game from Saturday 8-4 and lost the game postponed from Sunday 9-2. Beloit brought an 8-4 lead to Glasgow Field from Saturday's ga...
Apr 17, 2023, 8:50pm EDT
Monmouth receives $1 million gift from Geneseo family with long association to the College
Monmouth College has received a $1 million gift to support faculty development, technology and campus improvements. The gift is from the Turnbull-Zaleski family, which includes 2007 alumna Sarah Zaleski Degarmo and her parents, Jane Turnbull-Zaleski a...
Apr 17, 2023, 11:13am EDT
Scots Golf Finishes in 13th Place at Blueboy Invite
The Monmouth College men's golf team finished in 13th place in the Illinois College Blueboy Invite. The event consisted of one round Friday and one round Saturday at The Rail Golf Course in Springfield. Ryan Prusak (Oswego, Illinois) had the best fini...
Apr 15, 2023, 11:16pm EDT