16 Apr 2024

Monmouth College Student from Flossmoor Has Thrived Because of One-on-One Attention, Opportunities for Involvement

By Barry McNamara

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 16, 2024) — With an enrollment of 2,750 students, Homewood-Flossmoor High School in the south suburbs of Chicago is a behemoth. The Vikings' boys basketball team just won a state championship in Class 4A, the classification for the largest high schools in Illinois.

11 Apr 2024

Hard-working Business Student from Chadwick Received Prestigious Tom Johnson Scholarship

By Barry McNamara

Samantha Hartman officially received her award last spring at Monmouth College's annual Honors Convocation. Also pictured is President Clarence Wyatt

10 Apr 2024

ABBA Tribute, Patty Nieman and Friends on Tap at Monmouth College April 14-16

By Barry McNamara

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 10, 2024) — 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.

09 Apr 2024

Get the Dirt on the Yurt: New Space to be Dedicated April 13 at Monmouth College Educational Farm

By Barry McNamara

It's not Central Asia — it's central Warren County. Monmouth College's new yurt, located at its educational farm, will be dedicated at 1PM, April 13

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 9, 2024) — 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.

08 Apr 2024

Connections on Stage and Behind the Scenes Key to Monmouth College's Season-Ending Musical “The Theory of Relativity,” Presented April 18-21

By Barry McNamara

Noah Powell and Kiersten Fuhr rehearse a scene from The Theory of Relativity, which will be staged April 18-21 in Wells Theater

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 8, 2024) — Monmouth College's 2023-24 theatre season will conclude with a musical production about youth and relationships.

05 Apr 2024

Monmouth College Grad and NASA Partner Antonetta Axup ('18) Shares Tips for Viewing April 8 Eclipse

By Barry McNamara

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 5, 2024) — 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.

04 Apr 2024

Monmouth College's Senior Art Majors Come Together to Create Diverse “The Eight” Exhibition

By Barry McNamara

Pictured from left are Charlie Conkle, Z Kendall, Eli Douglass, Alivia Palicki, Grace Cornelius, Michael Gonzalez and Emma Seybold. Not pictured is Joshua Hinkle

02 Apr 2024

Legendary Monmouth College Professor's Legacy Lives on Through Students' Trip to American Chemical Society Meeting

By Barry McNamara

Derick Lavan discusses his chemistry research with Monmouth professors Audra Goach and Laura Moore

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 2, 2024) — Although beloved Monmouth College chemistry professor Richard "Doc" Kieft" died in 2009, his presence is still felt strongly in his department and on campus.

28 Mar 2024

Monmouth to Virginia to Chicago to Greece for All-American Singer Caleb Toberman

By Barry McNamara

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 28, 2024) — Caleb Toberman navigated a potential travel snafu to have one of the more memorable spring breaks for a Monmouth College student.

27 Mar 2024

Monmouth College Highland Harmonizers A Cappella Group Returns, Thanks to Two QC-Area Students' Leadership and Persistence

By Barry McNamara

Half of the group is pictured before departing campus to speak to music students at Orion High School. Vea Vavrosky is second from the left, and Megan Holevoet is fourth from the right

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (03/26/2024) — As it turned out, the late 2010s weren't the best time to start a new initiative. Right as any momentum was beginning, the pandemic slammed the door shut.

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