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Wagner '11 oversees Alpha Xi Delta's award-winning national leadership program
Kristen Wyse Wagner '11 loved every minute of her Alpha Xi Delta experience at Monmouth College. Today, she serves the next generation of Alpha Xis in her role as manager of educational initiatives for the national women's fraternity, headquartered ...
Jan 11, 2019, 11:55am EST
Elizabeth Folk exhibit to open at Monmouth College Jan. 18 with gallery reception, talk
For California artist Elizabeth Folk, whose work will go on display this month at Monmouth College, the creative process comes down to answering a series of questions. "Does it look like art?" she asks. If the answer is "Yes," her reply is to start ...
Jan 10, 2019, 5:09pm EST
Illinois professor to discuss mass incarceration at Monmouth College's Martin Luther King Jr. convocation
The director of an Illinois project that brings college classes to prison inmates will be the keynote speaker at Monmouth College's Martin Luther King Jr. Day convocation. Rebecca Ginsburg, who is co-founder and director of the Education Justice Pro...
Jan 10, 2019, 11:28am EST
Monmouth College, Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation create unique scholar-in-residence program
Almost 150 years after its founding at Monmouth College as one of the first women's fraternities in the nation, Kappa Kappa Gamma is again breaking new ground in Monmouth. Monmouth College and the Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation have created an innovat...
Dec 20, 2018, 11:04am EST
Urban's latest Baltic history book focuses on decline of the Teutonic Knights
Monmouth College Emeritus Professor of History William Urban has written an account of 600-year-old European history that appeals to scholars and general readers. The Last Years of the Teutonic Knights: Lithuania, Poland and the Teutonic Order (Gree...
Dec 19, 2018, 4:28pm EST
Knox County voters split on President Trump, according to Monmouth College poll
Knox County voters are evenly split on their view of President Donald Trump's performance, according to a Monmouth College survey. About 46 percent of voters surveyed in the county have a favorable view of the president and 46 percent have an unfavo...
Dec 19, 2018, 4:00am EST
Monmouth College's Stewart chosen to be part of selective accounting internship program
Monmouth College's Jeren Stewart will soon be expanding his already burgeoning network of professional contacts. Only months removed from a Fulbright experience in Scotland, the junior from Peoria, Ill., will soon leave for Chicago to participate in...
Dec 18, 2018, 3:46pm EST
Hinck's research on foreign media earns him Monmouth College's prestigious Gundersen Award
A Monmouth College professor whose research benefits the U.S. government is the recipient of the College's Gundersen Junior Faculty Scholarship Award. Assistant Professor of Communication Studies Robert Hinck received the prestigious award for his g...
Dec 18, 2018, 11:36am EST
Monmouth College board chair Kopinski honored for assisting homeless in New York
Mark Kopinski '79, chairman of the Monmouth College Board of Trustees, will be honored today as a member of City & State "Responsible 100" in New York for 2018. The Responsible 100 honors New York's most outstanding responsible executives, thought l...
Dec 18, 2018, 10:08am EST
Monmouth College rededicates renovated Grier Hall
Monmouth College formally rededicated Grier Hall Tuesday afternoon, marking the official completion of a year-long renovation project. Grier Hall was closed at the end of the 2017 fall semester to undergo a top-to-bottom upgrade. New amenities added...
Dec 5, 2018, 9:23am EST