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'Much needed' outdoor Commencement ceremony caps Monmouth College experience for its Class of 2021
At the conclusion of their freshman year, some members of the Monmouth College Class of 2021 saw that school year's seniors walk across the Wallace Hall stage and receive their diplomas. Those freshmen didn't know it at the time, but the Class of 2018...
May 16, 2021, 4:27pm EDT
Monmouth Men Win MWC Southern Division Championship
While the Friday weather was picture-perfect, all the events on Saturday were hampered by pouring rain. When all was said and done the Monmouth College Men's Track and Field team had another conference title, winning the Midwest Conference Southern Div...
May 15, 2021, 9:10pm EDT
Monmouth Women Win MWC Southern Division Track & Field Meet
While the Friday weather was picture-perfect, all the events on Saturday were hampered by pouring rain. But that didn't stop the Monmouth College Women's Track and Field team from winning the Midwest Conference Southern Division meet in convincing fash...
May 15, 2021, 8:52pm EDT
Tying a bow on their Monmouth College careers: Crippen, Graeff commissioned as Army officers
At the close of her remarks at Monmouth College Friday morning, Lt. Col. Joan Sommers formally introduced what she called "the United States Army's newest second lieutenants" - 2021 Monmouth graduates Brock Crippen of East Peoria, Illinois, and Brandon...
May 14, 2021, 4:45pm EDT
Monmouth College's communication studies department names top speaker, holds initiation
Reading Day was Speaking Day for Monmouth College's communication studies department. On the day between Monmouth's last day of regular classes and the start of final exams - traditionally known on campus as Reading Day - the department held its Lee M...
May 14, 2021, 9:55am EDT
Monmouth College seniors Henkel, Rude take top honors in communication studies
The two 2021 Monmouth College graduates who received major communication studies awards this year are in full agreement - they've worked every day with outstanding faculty in the department. Erin Henkel of Kewanee, Illinois, received the department's ...
May 14, 2021, 9:48am EDT
Scots Baseball Sweeps Knox with Run Rule Wins
The Monmouth College baseball team swept Knox College on Thursday with a pair of 10-run wins in the final home games of the 2021 season. The wins keep the Scots with control in the Southern Division race at 14-7, 16-9 overall. Down 1-0 the Scots got t...
May 13, 2021, 9:39pm EDT
Jake Dacus Named New Monmouth Swimming & Diving Coach
Jake Dacus, whose work has helped collegiate swimmers earn national recognition, has been named Monmouth College swimming and diving coach. Dacus joins Monmouth after three seasons as the assistant men's and women's swim coach at Pacific Lutheran Univ...
May 13, 2021, 11:00am EDT
Memorial service for professor David Suda will be May 22 at Monmouth College
A memorial service for David Suda, emeritus Monmouth College professor of humanities, will be held at 3 p.m. May 22 in the College's Dahl Chapel. It will also be streamed live on Facebook. Suda, who died Feb. 27, taught at Monmouth from 1985-2011, acr...
May 13, 2021, 10:53am EDT
Scots Land Three on Tennis All-Conference Teams
The Midwest Conference announced the Men's and Women's All-Conference Tennis teams on Wednesday and three Monmouth College players were honored. Men's players Joseph Shie (Davenport, Iowa) and Andrew Shie (Davenport, Illinois) were named to the All-Sou...
May 12, 2021, 1:48pm EDT