03 Jun 2024

Kellogg Printing, a Business Partner of Monmouth College, Celebrates 100 Years

By Barry McNamara

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (June 3, 2024) — Last month, Monmouth College held its 167th Commencement Exercises. Not long after the College staged its 100th Commencement in the late 1950s, Kellogg Printing began producing the program for the ceremony, and the Monmouth company has been doing it ever since.

30 May 2024

Monmouth College's Craig Vivian is Officially Retired as a professor, But His Teaching Days are Far from Over

By Barry McNamara

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (May 30, 2024) — Craig Vivian has retired from being an educational studies professor at Monmouth College, but it would be incorrect to say he's retired from teaching.

29 May 2024

Central Intermediate School Students Get to Be a Scot for a Day at Monmouth College

By Barry McNamara

Central Intermediate School sixth graders got to level up a few years on May 17 by seeing what life is like for Monmouth College students. Prior to walking back to Central on the steamy day, they enjoyed some cool push pops courtesy of the admission department

21 May 2024

Several 2024 Classmates Ended Their Time at Monmouth College as Couples

By Barry McNamara

Lillian Hucke and Cade Sharp: The couple has been together since their time as students at nearby Mercer County High School in Aledo

16 May 2024

Monmouth College Senior Rahm Pandey Attended Every Single Class — About 1,500 of Them

By Barry McNamara

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (May 16, 2024) — When it comes to his academic record at Monmouth College, Rahm Pandey is batting 1.000.

And it's not because of a small sample size. Over the course of his four years at Monmouth, the classics and accounting major has attended roughly 1,500 class sessions — without missing a single one.

15 May 2024

Monmouth College Thrower, Greek life Leader Maddie Boley in Rare Air

By Barry McNamara

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (May 15, 2024) — The storied history of women's track-and-field at Monmouth College has a very short list of Fighting Scots throwers, who rank in the top eight of the discus, hammer, and shot-put.

That list is even shorter when being the recipient of an Order of Omega national scholarship is added to the requirements for membership.

14 May 2024

A Pipe Dream Come True: Aledo's Elijah Kelly ('24) to Direct Monmouth College's Athletic Bands

By Barry McNamara

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (May 14, 2024) — During his four years as a Monmouth College student, Elijah Kelly has been a member of just about every musical ensemble the school has to offer.

13 May 2024

Monmouth College's First Destination Survey Shows 98% of the Class of '23 at Work or in School

By Barry McNamara

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (May 13, 2024) — It's been almost a year since Monmouth College graduated its Class of 2023, and nearly all of its members are either employed or continuing their education.

According to the College's annual First Destination Survey, which tracks information from within six months of graduating, 98% of the College's newest alumni are either working or pursuing a graduate or professional degree.

10 May 2024

Monmouth College's Robin Johnson to Be Part of Transatlantic Discussion on Strengthening Democracy

By Barry McNamara

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (May 10, 2024) — Monmouth College faculty member Robin Johnson will be one of the featured guests of a transatlantic virtual discussion, focusing on how democracy defenders can, and do, win elections.

09 May 2024

Monmouth Associates to Feature College's Educational Garden and Farm May 16

By Barry McNamara

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (May 9, 2024) — Just in time for farmers market season, the next Monmouth Associates program will focus on the Monmouth College Educational Garden and Farm.

The May 16 luncheon, which will be held at noon at Meks on Main, 201 North Main Street, will be the final meeting of Monmouth Associates for the 2023-24 academic year. The speakers will be faculty members Eric Engstrom, who teaches biology, and Craig Vivian from educational studies.

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