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Luther College to Join Midwest Conference for 2026-27 Academic Year
MONMOUTH, Ill. - The Midwest Conference announced on Tuesday that Luther College will join the league beginning with the 2026-27 academic year. Monmouth College is excited to welcome the Norse to the Midwest Conference as another quality opponent in a...
Jun 3, 2025, 12:12pm EDT

Internships were one of keys in another successful year for recent Monmouth College grads
Monmouth College may have just sent its Class of 2025 off into the "real world," but the Class of 2024 was also on school administrators' minds, as the data from the annual First Destination Survey was recently announced. Among the highlights was a 96...
May 28, 2025, 2:41pm EDT

Three Softball Players Earn CSC Academic All-District Honors
The Monmouth College softball team had three student-athletes named Division III Academic All-District by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA) this week. To qualify for CSC Academic All-District, student-athletes must be at least sophomore st...
May 27, 2025, 12:56pm EDT

Raul Guillermo Named All-Region by d3Baseball.com
The Monmouth College baseball team earned another 2025 honor on Tuesday as Raul Guillermo (Miami, Florida) was named Third-Team All-Region by d3Baseball.com. Guillermo, a First-Team All-Midwest Conference selection, capped the best offensive career i...
May 27, 2025, 10:43am EDT

Toth Earns Second Team All-America in Hammer Throw at NCAA Championships
Three Monmouth College women competed in the NCAA Division III Track & Field Outdoor Championships this week. Junior Jillian Toth (El Paso, Illinois) had the best result with a Second Team All-American finish in the hammer throw. Toth surpassed 50m t...
May 24, 2025, 1:18pm EDT

You can go home again: Monmouth Class of 2025's United students thrive in their own backyard
Over the years, Monmouth College has had a pipeline with nearby United High School, and with the three high schools that existed separately before uniting as United - Alexis, Warren and Yorkwood. For example, Monmouth staff member Dana Poole - a former...
May 23, 2025, 2:31pm EDT

Sawyer Day has lofty goals for next step: 'Change the way people experience dentistry'
When you first meet Sawyer Day, you're struck not just by his intelligence - though that's undeniable - but by his calm confidence and genuine kindness. He's the kind of person who makes excellence look effortless, even though behind it is relentless d...
May 20, 2025, 9:41am EDT

IHSA's Anderson, Schwarz return to campus to speak to Monmouth Associates
The Monmouth College alumni office arranged for alumni Craig Anderson '91 and Chris Schwarz '09 to speak at the final Monmouth Associates luncheon of the academic year so that the campus and local community could gain some insight into the workings of ...
May 19, 2025, 3:21pm EDT

One journey is complete, but another is just starting for Monmouth College's Class of 2025
On a Sunday afternoon that lived up to its name, 1972 graduate Lon Helton gave the main address to the 142 members of Monmouth College's Class of 2025 at his alma mater's 168th annual Commencement Exercises, which was held on the Wallace Hall Plaza in ...
May 18, 2025, 6:25pm EDT

Betourne Named MWC Coach of the Year
Monmouth College head baseball coach Alan Betourne was named Midwest Conference Coach of the Year for the third time in his career on Thursday. In addition the Fighting Scots repeated as Sportsmanship Team of the Year. Betourne, who was also Coach of...
May 15, 2025, 1:03pm EDT