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California ecologist to speak about managing state's fires at College's McMullen Lecture An ecologist who teaches at the University of California, Santa Barbara, will speak about wild fires in his state at this year's Donald B. McMullen Lecture...
Mar 20, 2019, 11:07am EDT
Galesburg businessman will pitch advanced manufacturing to Monmouth students
An executive at a new company in western Illinois who sees great opportunity for Monmouth College students will deliver this year's Wendell Whiteman Memorial Lecture. Andrew Heath, vice president of international operations at Jupiter Machine Tool,...
Mar 19, 2019, 3:35pm EDT
Monmouth College launches 'Light This Candle' campaign to increase endowment by at least $75 million
The candle is lit. Monmouth College has launched a campaign to significantly bolster the national liberal arts college's endowment. "Light This Candle: The Campaign for Monmouth College" aims to raise a minimum of $75 million by Dec. 31, 2022. More ...
Mar 18, 2019, 9:43am EDT
Monmouth College students won't soon forget Memphis, 14 tons of trash and their bus in a ditch
Ask any of the 29 Monmouth College students who traveled to Memphis on an Alternative Spring Break service trip what their most memorable moment was, and they will surely reply, "When our bus slid into a ditch on I-55." That accident, in which no Mo...
Mar 15, 2019, 11:12am EDT
Upcoming events at Monmouth College
Monmouth's Greek Week a time to foster connections, enhance sense of community An air of mystery surrounds this year's Greek Week at Monmouth College, which will be held March 17-23. The week celebrating fraternity and sorority life on campu...
Mar 14, 2019, 5:15pm EDT
Upcoming events at Monmouth College
Pair of lectures to celebrate legacy of legendary Monmouth professor Thompson This year's Monmouth College Samuel M. Thompson Lecture will bring back to campus two former students of the legendary philosophy professor. Ann Garry '65 will de...
Mar 8, 2019, 9:21am EST
Monmouth College to host its eighth Merit Badge University for Boy Scouts on March 9
More than 400 Boy Scouts from Illinois and Iowa will gather March 9 at Monmouth College to hone their skills during a day-long Merit Badge University. This is the eighth year that Monmouth College has hosted the Boy Scouts of America's annual confer...
Mar 6, 2019, 8:37am EST
'Wild Things' art exhibit at Monmouth explores conflict between human and animal
Where the wild things are will be Monmouth College when a new art exhibit opens this month. "Wild Things: Nature and the Social Imagination," the works of University of Nebraska art professor Sandra Williams, will be on display March 11-April 5 in t...
Mar 4, 2019, 9:25am EST
Monmouth College Students on Chartered Bus Involved in Sunday Morning Accident
A chartered bus carrying a group of 29 Monmouth College James and Sybil Stockdale Fellows and Assistant Director of Leadership Development Jake McLean was involved in an accident Sunday morning, according to Monmmouth Vice President Student Life & Dean...
Mar 3, 2019, 6:12pm EST
Monmouth College Chorale to perform in major Texas cities March 2-9
The Monmouth College Chorale will shake the bonds of a harsh Midwest winter when it travels to Texas March 2-9 on its annual performance tour. Some of the selections - which will include works by a range of classic and contemporary composers - will ...
Feb 25, 2019, 10:42am EST