The Monmouth College students who assisted the Rev. Dr. John Huxtable (far right) were, from left, Lina Jursa, Emma Romano, Anna Brunner, Alyssa McDaniel, and Kelsey Holtgrave

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (June 29, 2023) — The students and mentors who attended Monmouth College's LUX Summer Institute for Youth Leadership June 26-28 walked some literal paths, and they also walked the broader path of building community.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (June 29, 2023) — [title of show] will take its bow June 6 through 15 at The Black Box Theatre in downtown Moline. What’s it about, you ask? Well, “Jeff and Hunter, two self-confessed nobodies in New York, make a pact: They will write an original musical and submit it to a festival. The only catch? The deadline is in three weeks! They gather their two actress friends, Susan and Heidi, and their accompanist and music director, Larry, on the keys.

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 29, 2023) — Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has announced the awarding of more than $1.25 million in state grants to fund the creation and development of new work-based learning programs for Iowa high school students.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (June 29, 2023) — The Monmouth College students on this list all earned a grade-point average of at least 3.5 for the Spring 2023 semester while maintaining at least 3.0 course credits.

Zane Beebe of Davenport (52806)

Neo Colter of Geneseo (61254)

Xanthia Colter of Geneseo (61254)

Madison Coopman of Rock Island (61201)

Anna Davison of Bettendorf (52722)

Riley Fetterer of Milan (61264)

Sara Francescon of Coal Valley (61240)