SEWARD, NEBRASKA (April 5, 2024) — On Friday, March 22, the Concordia Music Department hosted its Spring 2024 composers' recital. The composers' recital provides a unique opportunity for students who have composed original musical works to debut them in front of an audience.

The program featured pieces by five different Concordia students. Performances included arrangements for voice, saxophone, organ, piano, violin, and viola.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (April 5, 2024) — Augustana College senior Alyssa Macias, a public health major from Davenport, IA (52806), was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile by Dr Lena Hann, associate professor of public health.

GALESBURG, ILLINOIS (April 4, 2024) — Knox College Caxton Club is thrilled to announce two upcoming poetry readings by esteemed prize-winning poets. Both readings are free and open to the public.

Carl Phillips (above), recipient of the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, will read on Friday, April 12, 2024, 4-5PM, in the Red Room of Seymour Library.

Pictured from left are Charlie Conkle, Z Kendall, Eli Douglass, Alivia Palicki, Grace Cornelius, Michael Gonzalez and Emma Seybold. Not pictured is Joshua Hinkle

CEDARVILLE, OHIO (April 4, 2024) — In an era where electric cars are gaining more interest among US consumers, there's still a place for gas-powered vehicles. That's why Cedarville University has built a car that could get up to 2,000 miles to a gallon, which it will test in the weekend's Shell Eco-Marathon Americas competition at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The competition is from April 3-7.

Derick Lavan discusses his chemistry research with Monmouth professors Audra Goach and Laura Moore

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 2, 2024) — Although beloved Monmouth College chemistry professor Richard "Doc" Kieft" died in 2009, his presence is still felt strongly in his department and on campus.

WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (April 2, 2024) — Hannah Gault, an Elementary Middle Education major from Moline, IL, at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, is one of eleven student-athletes from Warhawk teams who were named Academic All-District by the College Sports Communicators (CSC) for the 2023-24 winter season.

The CSC Academic All-District teams recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances in competition and in the classroom.

PELLA, IOWA (April 2, 2024) — Central College Trustee Harry Smith, a Class of 1973 graduate, will join Central as the newest executive-in-residence. Smith, a multi-Emmy award-winning reporter, announced on air he'll be moving on to his alma mater after spending the past twelve years on NBC News. Smith plans to be on campus during the Fall 2024 semester working with students and teaching the course, Commencement: The Beginning.

SEWARD, NEBRASKA (April 2, 2024) — On Sunday, March 24, Concordia's music department hosted its spring chamber recital. Chamber recitals, given once each semester, allow students to facilitate, practice, and perform pieces of their choice in small, or "chamber," ensembles. Students' ability to choose their own pieces opens the recitals to a variety of musical genres, instrumentations, and arrangements.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (03/28/2024) — Augustana College junior Erik Bergren, a Economics, Public Health major from Geneseo (61254), has been awarded the Nils Hasselmo Award for Academic Pursuit.

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