MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 19, 2024) — In January, harsh weather prevented the Rev Charles Burton from traveling to Monmouth College from St Louis to give the keynote talk for the school's celebration of the life and impact of the Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr.

The 1992 Monmouth graduate will instead present his talk at 7PM, March 26, in Dahl Chapel and Auditorium. Titled "From Equality to Equity: A Dream Redefined," the talk is free and open to the public.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 14, 2024) — Six family members plus 23 different instruments figure to add up to an unforgettable night of music on Monmouth College's campus.

Rockland Road — a band comprised of parents Jamie and Paul Martin and their four children — will present the next event in the Maple Leaf Community Concert Series (MLCCS) at 7PM, March 19, in the Kasch Performance Hall of Dahl Chapel and Auditorium.

Mary Fernald Schrenker is pictured second from left, along with her husband and two children. Janet Bender is closest to Mary

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (February 28, 2024) — A public reading will be one of the highlights of a visit to Monmouth College's campus by award-winning poet Taylor Byas.

Byas will read from her works at 4:30 p.m. March 4 on the upper floor of Hewes Library, outside the Len G Everett Gallery. The event is free and open to the public.