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Monmouth College students bring home majority of awards from Figge Art Museum show
Two new artists were among a group of four Monmouth College students who brought home the lion's share of awards from the opening reception of the Figge Art Museum's College Invitational Art Exhibition. Students in the exhibition at the Davenport, I...
Feb 11, 2021, 5:37pm EST
Monmouth College's Global Scots Series to begin via Zoom Feb. 17
Promoting a global mindset will be the focus of a talk kicking off a new series at Monmouth College. Best-selling author Stacie Berdan will open a Monmouth series of Zoom talks related to studying and working abroad when she speaks on Feb. 17 about ...
Feb 10, 2021, 11:46am EST
Monmouth College students don't declare a clear winner among Super Bowl ads
Monmouth College students weren't as impressed by a pair of Super Bowl commercials as the national ranking metric from USA Today, not decisively listing a pair of Rocket Mortgage ads as the best they saw during Sunday's NFL championship game. Monmou...
Feb 9, 2021, 5:24pm EST
Five Monmouth College alumni to participate in Presidents Day forum on 2020 election
COVID-19. Economic collapse. Civil unrest. Iowa caucuses. Rep. Steve King's defeat. President Trump. Kenosha. Georgia special elections for the U.S. Senate. The storming of the Capitol on Jan. 6. Election 2020. Monmouth College graduates were eyewit...
Feb 9, 2021, 2:33pm EST
Compeer Financial awards MORE for Agriculture Grant to Monmouth College
Compeer Financial's Fund for Rural America has awarded $25,000 to the Monmouth College Educational Studies PLACE Site, through a MORE for Agriculture Grant. An acronym for Partnerships Linking Agriculture, Community and Education, the PLACE Site pro...
Feb 8, 2021, 11:28am EST
Great Decisions, juried student art show to begin Feb. 10 at Monmouth College
An altered academic calendar delayed their arrival, but a pair of traditional Monmouth College events will make their return to campus on Feb. 10. The Annual Juried Student Art Exhibit will go on display in the Len G. Everett Gallery on the upper l...
Feb 5, 2021, 3:42pm EST
Monmouth's Prince says Super Bowl ads on TV still big, but watch social media, too
Viewers looking for the top advertising campaigns from Super Bowl LV on Sunday might not find them during breaks in the action between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, according to Monmouth College business professor Tom Prince. ...
Feb 4, 2021, 5:07pm EST
Monmouth College's 'Light This Candle' capital campaign soars past $60 million mark
Monmouth College's Light This Candle Campaign has reached an impressive milestone, climbing past the $60 million mark with almost two years remaining. The campaign, which formally kicked off in March 2019, aims to raise a minimum of $75 million by D...
Feb 1, 2021, 1:54pm EST
Monmouth College starts Champion Miller 1860 Fund to enhance campus diversity
Two decades ago as a Monmouth College student, Regina Johnson '01 wrote a history paper that shed light on the life and times of Champion Miller, a Black man who was a distinguished member of the Monmouth community in the 19th century. Now Monmouth'...
Jan 29, 2021, 9:42am EST
Impact of Negro baseball leagues subject of Feb. 2 online talk by Monmouth College alumnus
Fresh on the heels of "major" news in the world of Negro Leagues baseball, Monmouth College will welcome a 1991 alumnus to present its next Tartan Talk on Feb. 2. Via Zoom, Ray Doswell, vice president of curatorial services for the Negro Leagues Ba...
Jan 28, 2021, 4:21pm EST