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Fetterer, Personett, Fletcher Named MWC Football Players of Week
Fresh off their 42-0 win over Lawrence on Saturday, the Monmouth College Fighting Scots football team swept the Midwest Conference Player of the Week awards on Monday. Quarterback Riley Fetterer (Milan, Illinois) was named Offensive Player of the Week,...
Oct 4, 2021, 5:31pm EDT

Wendell Shauman to receive Monmouth College's Distinguished Alumnus Award
Wendell Shauman, a 1967 Monmouth College graduate, could simply be described as a "farmer," but that only scratches the surface of his contributions to agriculture. He has taken on various local, state and national leadership roles in the agricultural ...
Oct 4, 2021, 12:38pm EDT

Monmouth Volleyball Team Wins at Lake Forest
The Monmouth College volleyball team went on the road Saturday and beat Lake Forest College 3-1 in a Midwest Conference matchup. The Scots (8-9, 1-2) won the match 25-23, 25-23, 24-26, 25-20 to pick up their first conference win of the season. The Sco...
Oct 2, 2021, 9:08pm EDT

Scots Shutout Lawrence 42-0 Saturday
The Monmouth College football team picked up their first shutout of the season with a 42-0 win at Lawrence on Saturday. The Scots scored 21 points in the first quarter and led 35-0 at half while improving to 3-1 on the season and 3-0 in the Midwest Con...
Oct 2, 2021, 8:33pm EDT

Psychological thriller 'Black Mountain' to have its U.S. premiere Oct. 7-10 at Monmouth College's Fusion Theatre
Monmouth College theatre professor Todd Quick said he got "chills" when he read the script for Welsh playwright Brad Birch's Black Mountain. Quick will attempt to translate that feeling to the stage when he directs the U.S. premiere of Black Mountain ...
Oct 1, 2021, 3:38pm EDT

'Absolutely new' prints by Iowa graduate students on display at Monmouth College
Visitors to Monmouth College's Len G. Everett Gallery will have an opportunity to see "the leading edge of the next generation of contemporary artists" in a collection of prints by graduate art students. The diverse exhibition showcases the work of ei...
Oct 1, 2021, 10:15am EDT

Monmouth professor Angeles named one of 'greatest talents of Peruvian prose in the last decade'
In the midst of all this summer's fanfare tied to the Olympic Games in Tokyo, another important international event occurred on the other side of the Pacific Ocean: the South American nation of Peru celebrated the 200th anniversary of its independence ...
Sep 30, 2021, 1:07pm EDT
What's in a nickname? Monmouth College alum Pio discovers a lot in book about D3 schools
A former Fighting Scot who also coached the Prairie Fire and has children who are a Kohawk and a Ram has written the definitive book on D3 nicknames. "I'm just pleased to get it out of my head and into print," said 1984 Monmouth College graduate Chris...
Sep 29, 2021, 11:12am EDT

Monmouth College's FusionFest theatre festival to join forces with Classics Day on Oct. 2
The eighth edition of Monmouth College's FusionFest will literally pay tribute to the classics. The annual theatre festival has fused with the College's Classics Day V, and both events will begin at 1 p.m. Oct. 2 on Dunlap Terrace outside the Stockdal...
Sep 28, 2021, 9:26am EDT

College Radio Day on Oct. 1 is a good time to discover Monmouth's WPFS-FM
As the Oct. 1 date for the international College Radio Day approaches, there's something that Monmouth College faculty member Chris Goble wants people to know: college radio is often a place of discovery, both for listeners and for the students who are...
Sep 27, 2021, 4:49pm EDT