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Monmouth College to celebrate poetry with video readings, promotion of professor's new book
Monmouth College is going the virtual route to celebrate National Poetry Month in April. The celebration will include daily poetry readings by students, faculty, staff, administrators and alumni, plus a discussion with English professor David Wright...
Apr 20, 2020, 11:07am EDT
Monmouth College community comes together to provide more than 200 face masks, so far
Members of the Monmouth College community are doing their part to help flatten the curve during the COVID-19 pandemic by making protective face masks for area medical workers, first responders and residents. Led by Costume Shop Manager Becky Bean an...
Apr 17, 2020, 4:38pm EDT
ICC student awarded top transfer scholarship at Monmouth College
For Tony Voss, the decision to attend Monmouth College was a result of love at first sight. And now he will get to attend the liberal arts college as one of its distinguished scholar students. Voss, who attends Illinois Central College, has receive...
Apr 17, 2020, 2:21pm EDT
This year, more than ever, Monmouth College's Scots Day of Giving was about more than just the gifts
During a time when it's easy to feel separated, the Monmouth College community came together Thursday in remarkable fashion. This year's annual Scots Day of Giving - which is held for 18 hours and 53 minutes to celebrate the College's founding in 18...
Apr 17, 2020, 9:07am EDT
Monmouth College's Class of 2019 finds success in job market, grad school, professional school
Members of the Monmouth College Class of 2019 are excelling in the workplace and in the next stage of their educational careers. Those are the findings of the College's annual first destination survey of its most recent class of graduates. A total o...
Apr 16, 2020, 11:06am EDT
Five Scots Earn Membership in National Football Foundation Hampshire Society
A program-record five Monmouth College student-athletes have earned induction into the National Football Foundation Hampshire Society, recognizing academic excellence on the gridiron. Seniors Seth Cunningham (Pontiac, Ill./Pontiac), Clark Gaden (Cha...
Apr 15, 2020, 2:31pm EDT
Five Scots Earn Membership in National Football Foundation Hampshire Society
A program-record five Monmouth College student-athletes have earned induction into the National Football Foundation Hampshire Society, recognizing academic excellence on the gridiron. Seniors Seth Cunningham (Pontiac, Ill./Pontiac), Clark Gaden (Cha...
Apr 15, 2020, 2:30pm EDT
Five Scots Earn Membership in National Football Foundation Hampshire Society
A program-record five Monmouth College student-athletes have earned induction into the National Football Foundation Hampshire Society, recognizing academic excellence on the gridiron. Seniors Seth Cunningham (Pontiac, Ill./Pontiac), Clark Gaden (Cha...
Apr 15, 2020, 2:29pm EDT
Monmouth College to celebrate Class of 2020 with virtual Commencement in spring, campus ceremony in fall
Members of the Monmouth College Class of 2020 will get two opportunities to celebrate their graduation this year. The liberal arts and sciences college will hold a virtual Commencement on the weekend of May 16-17, then graduates will return to campu...
Apr 15, 2020, 11:46am EDT
Gross '20 discovers passion for education at Monmouth College
For Josh Gross '20 of La Moille, Ill., Monmouth College helped him find his calling. "I came to Monmouth as a pretty shy kid, but my professors really pushed me to interact, to share ideas, to make connections," said Gross, who will be an elementary...
Apr 15, 2020, 9:07am EDT