09 Nov 2020

Monmouth College Students Reflect About Voting in Their First General Election

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (November 9, 2020) — When current Monmouth College students prepare to vote in the Election of 2060, they might think back to what a crazy time when they voted for the first time — the Election of 2020, held during a global pandemic when US political polarization was high.

06 Nov 2020

Monmouth's Bob Simmons Honored for Classics Day with Prestigious Outreach Prize

By Duane Bonifer

 

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (November 6, 2020) — Bringing ancient Greece and Rome to life through his ambitious Classics Day events has earned Monmouth College professor Bob Simmons the 2020 Society for Classical Studies Outreach Prize.

04 Nov 2020

Monmouth College's Robin Johnson Said "Fascinating" Election Likely Won't Be Decided for Days

By Duane Bonifer

 

04 Nov 2020

Monmouth College to Begin Cooldown November 9

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (November 4, 2020) — Monmouth College will enter into a cooldown period that will begin November 9 and last until the end of the semester, November 24. The decision was made in response to rising COVID-19 cases in the region.

02 Nov 2020

Monmouth College's Sienkewicz Lecture on Roman Archaeology to Shine Light on Depiction of Play at Death

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (November 2, 2020) — The largest source for scenes of games, contests, and play in Roman art is one a person might not expect — coffins and sarcophagi.

22 Oct 2020

Monmouth Professors' Interdisciplinary Research Studies How Foreign Media is Covering Election

By Duane Bonifer

 

Top: Monmouth College communication studies professor Robert Hinck. Below: Monmouth data science professor Robert Utterback 

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 22, 2020) — How Russian, Iranian, and Chinese media are covering the US presidential election is the topic of a recent research article by a pair of Monmouth College faculty.

21 Oct 2020

Janis Wunderlich's Art Exhibit on Display at Monmouth College through November 19

By Duane Bonifer

 

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 21, 2020) — When Monmouth College art professor Janis Wunderlich won Best of Show for a ceramic piece at a national juried exhibition last fall, she said the piece depicted "a way to rise above."

13 Oct 2020

Monmouth College to Stage "Enemy of the People" in Person and Online 23-31 October

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 13, 2020) — Monmouth College will turn to two of the most influential playwrights in the history of theatre for its first full-length play of the 2020-21 theatre season.

02 Oct 2020

Monmouth College's Alpha Tau Omega Chapter Earns National Recognition for Academic Excellence

By Duane Bonifer

 

From left, Reid Fleeger ('21) of Byron, Illinois, Matt Franciscovich ('21) of Kewanee, Illinois, Brett Rissmann ('21) of Ballwin, Missouri, and Brendan Jones ('24) of Mascoutah, Illinois, stand in front of the ATO chapter house on the corner of Seventh Street and Broadway

24 Sep 2020

Five Members of Monmouth College's Class of 2020 Featured in Art Exhibit in Everett Gallery

By Duane Bonifer

 

This work by Gabrielle Nance is one of several than can be viewed online, and there are also of plenty of works in the "2020 Senior Art Exhibition" that are on display in Monmouth College's Everett Gallery in Hewes Library.

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