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Veteran Monmouth College professor Mark Willhardt has been named the College’s interim dean and vice president of academic affairs.

Monmouth College English Professor Mark Willhardt Named College's Interim Dean And Vice President Of Academic Affairs

Veteran Monmouth College professor Mark Willhardt has been named the College's interim dean and vice president of academic affairs. Willhardt, who has been an English professor at the College since 2000, will replace David M. Timmerman, who was name...
Jun 21, 2018, 6:35pm EDT
In addition to visiting temples, shrines, palaces and castles while in Japan last month, the Monmouth College group participated in a Japanese cooking class.

Trip to Japan highlights Monmouth College's new Asian studies minor

Asia is home to 60 percent of the world's population, and faculty member Michelle Damian is "thrilled" that Monmouth College now has an academic minor to study the region. "I'm absolutely thrilled to be able to do this," said Damian, an assistant pr...
Jun 11, 2018, 10:41am EDT
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David M. Timmerman, dean and vice president of academic affairs at Monmouth College, has been named provost and chief academic officer of Carthage (Wis.) College.

Monmouth College Academic Dean David Timmerman named Provost of Carthage College

David M. Timmerman, dean and vice president of academic affairs at Monmouth College, has been named provost and chief academic officer of Carthage College. Timmerman, who helped implement several academic innovations at Monmouth and significantly bo...
Jun 6, 2018, 11:38am EDT
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Two Monmouth College men receive special recognition at Honors Convocation

Two Monmouth College men received special awards at the College's annual honors convocation on April 24. Senior and Freshman Man of the Year honors were awarded by the Monmouth chapter of Blue Key Honor Society, a national organization recogn...
May 24, 2018, 5:26pm EDT
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Two Monmouth College women receive special recognition at Honors Convocation

Two Monmouth College women received special awards at the College's annual honors convocation on April 24. Senior and Freshman Woman of the Year honors were awarded by the Tau Pi chapter of Mortar Board, a national honor society that recognizes coll...
May 24, 2018, 5:18pm EDT
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Corrindia Crawford receives her diploma May 13 from Monmouth College President Clarence R. Wyatt.

Student leader Crawford thrived during Monmouth College's semester in Mexico

Corrindia Crawford was known as a "silent leader" among her Monmouth College peers. The 2018 graduate didn't make an acceptance speech when she was named this year's Student Leader of the Year at the College, but that wasn't because she didn't have ...
May 23, 2018, 11:20am EDT
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Pictured behind Marta Tucker are some of her former students, who returned to campus for her retirement ceremony earlier this month. From left: Otis Burge, Sean Maher, Melody White Peterson and Tim Adams.

Retiring professor Marta Tucker helped usher in computer era at Monmouth College

When computer science professor Marta Tucker announced she was retiring this spring following a 35-year teaching career at Monmouth College, a replacement needed to be found. But when Tucker joined the faculty in 1983, she replaced no one - she was the...
May 23, 2018, 10:01am EDT
Front row, from left: Olivia Howey ’19 of Rasnov, Romania; Daniel Johnson ’18 of Bolingbrook, Ill.; Bota Yergaliyeva ’18 of Astana, Kazakhstan; Naa Comley Commey ’21 of Accra, Ghana; and Samy Moinies ’18 of Cairo, Egypt. Back row, from left: Biology professor Eric Engstrom and English professor Craig Watson. Not pictured: Declan Crego ’21 of New Glarus, Wis., and Jon Cunningham ’19 of Woodstock, Ill.

Connections, collaborations have helped grow Monmouth College's garden, farm

It takes a village to raise … a crop. That's what attendees at the final Monmouth Associates program of the academic year learned during a presentation Thursday about Monmouth College's Educational Garden and Market Farm by faculty adviser Craig Wat...
May 18, 2018, 3:13pm EDT
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Connections, collaborations have helped grow Monmouth College's garden, farm

It takes a village to raise … a crop. That's what attendees at the final Monmouth Associates program of the academic year learned during a presentation Thursday about Monmouth College's Educational Garden and Market Farm by faculty adviser Craig Wat...
May 18, 2018, 11:04am EDT
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Twins Becca Mills and Sarah Mills, who graduated from Monmouth College on May 13, are also grads of Illini Bluffs High School.

Graduates Becca and Sarah Mills got the most out of their Monmouth experience

Twins Becca and Sarah Mills of Peoria, Ill., who graduated from Monmouth on Sunday, shared similar experiences during their college careers, but they are quick to point out they didn't do everything together. The sisters both graduated with honors, ...
May 18, 2018, 10:57am EDT
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Founded in 1853 and affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Monmouth College provides a transformative educational experience within a caring community of learners. A residential liberal arts college that is the birthplace of the women's fraternity movement, Monmouth College empowers students to realize their full potential, live meaningful lives, pursue successful careers, and shape their communities and the world through service and leadership.

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