07 Apr 2022

On Sixth-Annual Scots Day of Giving, Monmouth College Community Celebrates Its Ties to Tartan, Raises More Than $232,000 to Support Student Programs

By Duane Bonifer

Members of the Monmouth College Scots Day of Giving Committee celebrate a successful conclusion of the sixth-annual event at the College, was held for eighteen hours, 53 minutes on Wednesday

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 7, 2022) — April 6 was a day for Monmouth College to celebrate traditions, giving, and the tradition of giving.

06 Apr 2022

Monmouth College One of Nation's Best Academic Stewards, According to New Rankings

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 6, 2022) — Within the first few words of Monmouth College's mission statement is the phrase "provides a transformative educational experience."

05 Apr 2022

Installation by Monmouth College Student Shows the “AFTR MATH” of Drunken Driving

By Duane Bonifer

Monmouth College junior Emily Henson of Geneseo, Illinois, created the installation AFTR MATH for her "Sculpture: Multiples and Installations" class

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 5, 2022) — For the final project in her art class, Monmouth College junior Emily Henson created an installation that is both provocative and arresting in showing the aftermath of drunken driving.

04 Apr 2022

Completion of Human Genome Sequencing Could Have Far-Reaching Implications, According to Monmouth College Biology Professors

By Duane Bonifer

After more than thirty years, the Human Genome Project is now complete. Monmouth College biology professors Eric Engstrom and James Godde recently commented on what that means

MONMOUTH, ILLLINOIS (April 4, 2022) — In the 19th century, geographers pretty much knew how the world was laid out — where the oceans stopped and land-masses began, where countries' borders were, and where cities, towns, and villages were located.

31 Mar 2022

Monmouth College Chemistry Students Take Next Step by Presenting Research at National Conference

By Duane Bonifer

Monmouth College students and faculty/staff who made the trip to San Diego for the American Chemical Society national conference included, from left, lab manager Steve Distin, Sara Simonson, professor Brad Sturgeon, Talia Long, Sreya Roy, Jonathan Oradiegwu, professor Laura Moore, Matt Simonson, Gabriela Peterson, Joseph Sampson, and Anna Dybal

30 Mar 2022

Monmouth College Political Science Class Finds That Democrats Could Have Tenuous Grip on “Pivot Counties” in '22, '24

By Duane Bonifer

Robin Johnson (in back in center) poses with the students in his "Midwestern Politics" class, which did a deep-dive into key counties in the 2020 presidential election

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 30, 2022) — A project by a Monmouth College political science class could offer early insight into the shape of the political landscape for the 2022 and 2024 general elections.

29 Mar 2022

Monmouth College to Present "The Spoon River Project" April 7-10 in Wells Theater

By Duane Bonifer

Theatre professor Vanessa Campagna (foreground) helps The Spoon River Project cast-members with their choreography during a recent rehearsal. Campagna and department colleague Doug Rankin are lending their talents to the production, which is being directed by Todd Quick

28 Mar 2022

Rep Ro Khanna of Silicon Valley to Give April 8 Talk at Monmouth College on "Bringing Tech Jobs to the Heartland"

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 28, 2022) — A three-term congressman from Silicon Valley who wants to help bring technology jobs to Middle America will deliver Monmouth College's 2022 Midwest Matters Lecture on April 8.

Representative Ro Khanna of California will give a talk on "Bringing Tech Jobs to the Heartland." Free and open to the public, the talk will be at noon on Friday, April 8, in the College's Dahl Chapel and Auditorium.

23 Mar 2022

Catholics and Politics Topic of March 29 Talk at Monmouth College by Notre Dame Department Chair

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 23, 2022) — Assigning a political stereotype to the largest religious denomination in the United States is no easy feat, and that will be one of the themes presented by a guest speaker at Monmouth College.

22 Mar 2022

Monmouth's Ken McMillan: Now That Inflation's Here, Wisdom, Efficiency are Keys to a Rebound

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 22, 2022) — "My biggest concern is the potential for inflation." — Ken McMillan to Monmouth Rotary in March 2021.

A year ago, before many people were really talking about inflation, Monmouth College emeritus professor Ken McMillan put out the warning in his annual economic forecast address to members of the city of Monmouth's Rotary Club.

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