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Monmouth's Moore Scores National Academic Honors, Cross Country Teams Earn Back-to-Back Awards
Monmouth College's Mik Moore (Washington, Ill./Deer Creek-Mackinaw) claimed her first national cross country All-Academic honor from the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches' Association (USTFCCCA) while the Fighting Scots men's and ...
Jan 30, 2020, 3:51pm EST
Monmouth College students take deeper dive into theatre at regional festival
Each year, the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival showcases the finest in university theatre across the nation, and Monmouth College students were once again a part of it. Led by theatre professors Doug Rankin and Todd Quick, 11 studen...
Jan 30, 2020, 11:25am EST
Scots' Men's Swim Team Earns Prestigious National Academic Award
Monmouth College's men's swim team entered unchartered waters this week when the College Swimming and Diving Coaches' Association of America (CSCAA) named the squad a Scholar All-America Team for the first time in program history. The men posted a ...
Jan 29, 2020, 2:45pm EST
Goldsborough Scholar's advice for prospective Monmouth students: 'Be who you are'
Chalk up another outstanding match for Monmouth College by former admission counselor Peter Pitts. One of the last students recruited to Monmouth by Pitts, who retired last spring after 27 years of service to the College, was Paige Smith '23 of Oswe...
Jan 28, 2020, 11:47am EST
Goldsborough Scholar offers advice to prospective students attending Feb. 1 event
Prospective students coming to a scholarship competition like Monmouth College's Fellows and Scholars Day on Feb. 1 might have a checklist of items to bring. But take it from someone who knows. The most important item on that checklist should be "pa...
Jan 28, 2020, 11:45am EST
Scots' Batterton Scores Second Weekly League Honor
Monmouth's Justin Batterton (Astoria, Ill./South Fulton) earned his second men's basketball Midwest Conference Performer of the Week honor in three weeks after a stellar performance helped the Scots move to the brink of the top spot in the league. B...
Jan 27, 2020, 4:00pm EST
Copy of: Scots' Batterton Scores Second Weekly League Honor
Monmouth's Justin Batterton (Astoria, Ill./South Fulton) earned his second men's basketball Midwest Conference Performer of the Week honor in three weeks after a stellar performance helped the Scots move to the brink of the top spot in the league. B...
Jan 27, 2020, 4:00pm EST
Monmouth emeritus professor fondly remembers late British comedian Terry Jones
It only takes three paragraphs for The Guardian's obituary of Terry Jones to mention the British comedian's passion for medieval history. One of the six creators of the popular British television show Monty Python's Flying Circus, Jones died Jan. 21. H...
Jan 27, 2020, 3:11pm EST
More Lifetime Marks Fall for Scots' Track at Large Invite
Competing at the 16-team St. Ambrose Track and Field Invitational Saturday afternoon, Monmouth College turned in more career marks as the men's team placed fourth and the women sixth. The women's 60-meter dash again saw personal-bests fall in the pr...
Jan 26, 2020, 10:59am EST
Scots Swimmers Solid in Final Tune Up for MWC
The Monmouth College swim team spent a busy two days taking a combined third place at Friday's Principia Sprint Invitational before the men placed second and the women third at Saturday's Principia Panther Invitational. The two-day experience was all p...
Jan 26, 2020, 9:51am EST