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May graduate Wenokur has already started post-Monmouth College accounting job
Add senior Jacob Wenokur to the ever-expanding list of those who appreciate the liberal arts education that Monmouth College provides. Wenokur came to Monmouth as a lacrosse-playing chemistry major, and he's leaving with a degree in accounting and a...
May 12, 2020, 4:21pm EDT
Monmouth College's virtual Commencement weekend will be historic, memorable
Monmouth College's annual Commencement ceremony will not be what its graduating seniors envisioned when they matriculated on the Wallace Hall Plaza in August of 2016. But it will be historic and memorable nonetheless, as the College will hold its 16...
May 12, 2020, 4:12pm EDT
Pandemic Challenges Student-Athletes' Fitness Routine
The once busy Trotter Fitness Complex now sits eerily silent. The constant ping from the batting cages in the Huff Athletic Center Fieldhouse is just a memory. There is simply no activity at any of the Monmouth College athletic venues, and the student-...
May 11, 2020, 4:00am EDT
Gentzler Takes Top Honor at 2020 Fighting Scots Awards
Senior Aleeka Gentzler (Paxton, Ill./Paxton-Buckley-Loda) took the night's top honor - the Fighting Scots Leadership Award - at Monmouth College's sixth annual Fighting Scots Awards presented by MTC Communications. One of four nominees, Gentzler wo...
May 6, 2020, 10:00pm EDT
Gentzler Takes Top Honor at 2020 Fighting Scots Awards
Senior Aleeka Gentzler (Paxton, Ill./Paxton-Buckley-Loda) took the night's top honor - the Fighting Scots Leadership Award - at Monmouth College's sixth annual Fighting Scots Awards presented by MTC Communications. One of four nominees, Gentzler won...
May 6, 2020, 10:00pm EDT
Minor, Matias-Cruz to lead Monmouth College's student governing body in 2020-21
Promoting mental health awareness and leadership opportunities are top priorities of Monmouth College's new student leadership for the 2020-21 school year. Abierre Minor and Brenda Matias-Cruz, two Chicago residents who will be seniors next school y...
May 6, 2020, 3:47pm EDT
2020 Fighting Scots Awards Set for May 6 Viewing on Facebook Live
Over 200 athletic and academic honors will be awarded May 6 when the sixth annual Fighting Scots Awards presented by MTC Communications airs on the Monmouth College Athletics Facebook page via a Facebook Live watch party. The ceremony, which begins ...
May 4, 2020, 4:00am EDT
McClaughry Named to Lead Scots' Softball
Illinois native and former collegiate softball standout Alexa McClaughry has been named Monmouth College softball head coach. McClaughry succeeds John Goddard, who retired this season after leading the Scots for the last 13 years. "We are pleased to...
May 4, 2020, 4:00am EDT
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Illinois native and former collegiate softball standout Alexa McClaughry has been named Monmouth College softball head coach. McClaughry succeeds John Goddard, who retired this season after leading the Scots for the last 13 years. "We are pleased to...
May 4, 2020, 4:00am EDT
Monmouth College media students staying busy by telling their pandemic stories
When Monmouth College communication studies faculty member Chris Goble drew up his syllabus for his "Radio Workshop" course for the spring semester, he didn't have a series titled "Pandemic Podcast" scheduled. But like his faculty colleagues, Goble ...
May 1, 2020, 10:43am EDT