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The nine lives of Mundelein's Tracy Peck Carlson
As she looked back over the course of her first 50 years - a milestone she will officially reach in May - Tracy Peck Carlson '96 quipped that she's led nine lives. A quick review does indeed include nine, and the very active Monmouth College graduate...
Apr 10, 2024, 10:51am EDT
Hard-working business student from Chadwick received prestigious Tom Johnson Scholarship
Samantha Hartman '24 of Chadwick, Illinois, knew something special was happening last spring when she replied to a request to visit business professor Mike Connell's office and saw that several other faculty members from the department were there, as w...
Apr 10, 2024, 10:45am EDT
Softball Swept at Augustana
The Monmouth College softball team returned to action for the first time in 11 days with a Tuesday doubleheader at Augustana. The Scots dropped the first game 8-3 and the second game 5-1. Alyssa Hefflefinger (Olin, Iowa) started in the circle for the...
Apr 9, 2024, 10:13pm EDT
ABBA tribute, Patty Nieman and Friends on tap at Monmouth College April 14-16
Over a three-day span, Monmouth College will host a pair of concerts in Dahl Chapel and Auditorium featuring visiting performers who will showcase a wide range of popular music. On April 14, Patty Nieman and Friends will present a 2 p.m. concert. The...
Apr 9, 2024, 2:53pm EDT
Get the dirt on the yurt: New space to be dedicated April 13 at Monmouth College Educational Farm
For the past few years, local schoolchildren have been able to do various types of hands-on learning at the Monmouth College Educational Farm, located on the east side of town at 419 N. 12th St. But after factoring in the time it takes to get from th...
Apr 9, 2024, 11:08am EDT
Connections on stage and behind the scenes key to Monmouth College's season-ending musical 'The Theory of Relativity,' which will be presented April 18-21
Monmouth College's 2023-24 theatre season will conclude with a musical production about youth and relationships. The College's Department of Theatre will present The Theory of Relativity April 18-21, directed by Lisa Wipperling, an assistant professo...
Apr 8, 2024, 12:33pm EDT
Bossert Leads Fighting Scot Spring Invite After Round One
The Monmouth College golf teams played host on Saturday with the first round of the Fighting Scot Spring Invite at Gibson Woods. After the first of two rounds, Monmouth junior Briggs Bossert (Evanston, Illinois) leads the men's event with an even-par 7...
Apr 6, 2024, 10:23pm EDT
Scots Post 19 Career Highs at True Blue Open
The Monmouth College track and field teams competed at the True Blue Open, hosted by Illinois College on Saturday. Full results had not been provided by time of publication. WOMEN Maddie Boley (Beecher, Illinois) won the discus with a season-best 43.6...
Apr 6, 2024, 9:53pm EDT
Baseball Loses Pair in Chicago on Saturday
The Monmouth College baseball team played a doubleheader at the University of Chicago on Saturday. The Scots (10-10, 3-5) lost game one 6-1 and dropped game two 10-4. Box scores were not yet available at time of publishing this article. The Scots gav...
Apr 6, 2024, 8:41pm EDT
Monmouth College grad and NASA partner Axup '18 shares tips for viewing April 8 eclipse
Monmouth College is about three hours north and/or west of the closest part of the path of totality for the solar eclipse that will be visible in the eastern half of the United States on April 8. A Monmouth graduate strongly recommends getting in your...
Apr 5, 2024, 10:27am EDT