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Monmouth's Coffman, McCrery attend OSF HealthCare program for aspiring physicians
Two Monmouth College students used the summer camp season to attend an intensive learning experience for aspiring physicians. Biochemistry majors Taylor Coffman '21 of Carpentersville, Ill., and Jake McCrery '20 of Galesburg, Ill., participated in t...
Jul 2, 2019, 11:29am EDT
Monmouth's College for Kids has another successful year, serving more than 300 youth
All Kathy Mainz has to do to see the impact of Monmouth College's College for Kids is to read the news. "College for Kids is a great opportunity for kids who are gifted academically to be in an environment that helps foster growth," said Mainz, Monm...
Jun 26, 2019, 12:28pm EDT
Monmouth College group investigates 'Chemistry, Codes and Crimes' in U.K.
How did the trip go for a group of 15 Monmouth College students who traveled to England and Scotland in May? In a word, they #kiltit. That was the social media hashtag of choice for the group, who had ties of some sort with the College's new investi...
Jun 26, 2019, 9:46am EDT
Fighting Scots coach Jon Welty completes first Ironman triathlon
Before, during and after his time as a distinguished Fighting Scot runner, Monmouth College cross country coach Jon Welty had never attempted a marathon. Welty has now completed the 26.2 miles that comprise the grueling distance test, doing it on th...
Jun 19, 2019, 9:36am EDT
Monmouth College group studies apartheid during two-week trip to South Africa
A Monmouth College group traveled halfway around the world to see firsthand another nation's issues involving race. Eleven students visited South Africa for two weeks in May, led by psychology professors Tara McCoy and Joan Wertz. Director of Global...
Jun 14, 2019, 10:44am EDT
Monmouth College students make pilgrimage to sacred sites in Colombia
"A pilgrimage might be difficult, but you have a goal and are trying to attain it," said Monmouth College biology professor James Godde. That neatly summarized the recent travels of the College's 12-student trip to Colombia, which was offered throug...
Jun 14, 2019, 10:42am EDT
Monmouth College graduate Maddie Baker to teach Latin at Monmouth-Roseville
A few months ago, the Latin program at Monmouth-Roseville High School was in jeopardy. Thanks to a Monmouth College graduate, the distinguished program will be able to continue. May graduate Maddie Baker of Galesburg, Ill., was recently hired to ...
Jun 6, 2019, 9:31am EDT
Monmouth College's income tax assistance program honored for service excellence
For two decades, Monmouth College students have helped prepare thousands of income tax returns for area residents. And earlier this spring, the program was recognized as one of the community's assets, earning the prestigious Service Excellence Award at...
Jun 5, 2019, 3:45pm EDT
Works by Monmouth College art professors on display at two area locations
Paintings by Monmouth College art professors Brian and Stephanie Baugh are on display at two of Monmouth's more popular civic places - the Buchanan Center for the Arts and the Warren County History Museum. The couple will talk about their works and ...
Jun 4, 2019, 10:49am EDT
'Busy' business professor Tom Prince is recipient of Monmouth College's Hatch Award for service
Tom Prince's mark can be found all over Monmouth College's Center for Science and Business. For his many contributions to making the building and all of the College a better place, it was announced during the College's May 12 commencement ceremony that...
May 31, 2019, 10:11am EDT