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Monmouth's Doyle says 'Commencement has started to look like Commencement' as College prepares for May 15-16 activities celebrating Class of 2021
When Director of Campus Events Ryan Doyle officially takes the reins of planning Monmouth College's Commencement next year, he may feel as though there are no new surprises that can be thrown his way. That's because Doyle was in charge of much of the ...
May 12, 2021, 11:13am EDT
Scots Softball Finishes Season with Split
The Monmouth College softball team finished the 2021 season with a double header split against Grinnell College on Tuesday. The Scots won game one 3-0 before dropping game two 9-1 in six innings. Monmouth finishes the season at 6-20, 5-11 in Midwest Co...
May 11, 2021, 8:36pm EDT
Monmouth College's new virtual reality equipment will be put to use in anatomy, kinesiology, chemistry
For professors and students who are more than ready to move on from classes that have anything to do with the phrase "virtual learning," Monmouth College chemistry professor Brad Sturgeon and some of his colleagues in the Center for Science and Busines...
May 11, 2021, 5:38pm EDT
Monmouth professor, three students sketch out proposal to help College become carbon neutral
Three Monmouth College environmental studies and sustainability majors and their professor have outlined a plan for how the campus could become carbon neutral in the next decade. Danielle Ito-LaBelle '21 of Chicago, Nyasaina Kwamboka '23 of Nairobi, K...
May 6, 2021, 11:46am EDT
Men's Lacrosse Wins First Ever Postseason Game
The Monmouth College Fighting Scots men's lacrosse team made history on Wednesday as they played in, and won, their first-ever postseason contest. The Scots (6-2) knocked off the Cornell Rams 14-6 in the Midwest Lacrosse Conference semifinals to advanc...
May 5, 2021, 8:19pm EDT
Student supervisor of Monmouth College's COVID testing among Highlander Leadership recipients
This year's recipient of Monmouth College's White and Crimson Leadership Award should be a familiar face to every member of the campus community. Megan Davis '21 of Chandler, Arizona, received the honor, which was part of last month's Highlander Leade...
May 5, 2021, 3:51pm EDT
Monmouth College's McCormick, Gibbs use time off from swim team to lead local Y squad
In the short time since transfer student Brooke McCormick '22 of Metamora, Illinois, became part of the Monmouth College swim team, there were moments in practice when her coach would bring an item to the team's attention. "Coach would always stop pra...
May 4, 2021, 5:59pm EDT
Scots Baseball Sweep Grinnell Saturday
The Monmouth College Fighting Scots team went to Grinnell, Iowa on Saturday and swept a double header with 13-1 and 16-12 wins. The Scots are now 13-8 overall and 11-6 in Midwest Conference play as they come home to host Grinnell on Sunday. "The guys ...
May 1, 2021, 10:31pm EDT
Four Monmouth College students receive top awards of 2020-21 school year
Four students have received the top awards of the 2020-21 academic year at Monmouth College. The Tau Pi chapter of Mortar Board - a national honor society that recognizes college seniors for scholarship, leadership and service - named Emily Krueger of...
Apr 30, 2021, 12:11pm EDT
Monmouth College, OSF HealthCare Partner to Open Student Health Center on Campus
Monmouth College and OSF HealthCare are teaming up to help the College's students stay healthy. Beginning with the 2021 Fall semester, the liberal arts college will offer a fully staffed student health center on campus. The center, located on the firs...
Apr 30, 2021, 10:55am EDT