AJ Furness ('24) will play a major role in the Monmouth College Jazz Ensemble's concert May 7, and she'll also present a voice recital May 4 and sing May 5 in the spring choral concert

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 30, 2024) In 1969, a young Stevie Wonder performed at Monmouth College. On May 7, Wonder's music will return to campus — although not the artist himself — as part of the Jazz Ensemble's semester-ending concert, titled "A Jazz Spring."

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (April 30, 2024) — Augustana College's John Deere Planetarium will be open to the public on Saturday night, May 11, for the annual Spring Open House for an evening of stargazing and space shows.

The planetarium, located at 820 38th St, will be open 8:30-10PM, with indoor and outdoor programs led by planetarium director Dr Lee Carkner. Admission is free.

Pictured from left are Monmouth College's Senior Woman of the Year Lillian Hucke and the Freshman Man and Woman of the Year, Payton Crims and Natalie Morrow. Not pictured is Senior Man of the Year Elijah Kelly, who was student teaching during the awards ceremony

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 29, 2024) Four students have received top awards for the 2023-24 academic year at Monmouth College.

PELLA, IOWA (April 29, 2024) — Central College announces the creation of a full-tuition scholarship in the name of Shirley and Dirk Van Zante, a 1952 graduate.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (April 29, 2024) — Fifteen years after launching Augie Choice, Augustana College announces the expansion of the transformative initiative. Now, sophomores in addition to juniors and seniors may apply for up to $2,000 to help pay expenses related to an internship, research, or study-away experience.

Alongside Monmouth College President Clarence Wyatt, Sid Stockdale is pictured in front of the campus building named in his father's honor

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 26, 2024) Imagine you're a sixth-grade student. Your father's Navy commitment often takes him from home, but this time, you're don't know if he's ever coming back.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 26, 2024) — Media law will be the focus of this year's Law Day celebration at Monmouth College.

Each May, the College celebrates the national day to promote discussions and education about the law and its role in society. This year, via Zoom, the College will host guest speaker Christopher Terry, a professor at the University of Minnesota's Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (April 26, 2024) — Augustana College senior Gage Humphreys, a business administration - finance; accounting major from Coal Valley, Illinois (61240), was nominated to submit a “More Than I Imagined” profile by Olivia Melton, associate professor of accounting.

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 26, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds and Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg will induct the 2024 Iowa Volunteer Hall of Fame members and present the Excellence in Mentoring awards to two individuals in a ceremony at the Iowa State Capitol building on Tuesday, April 30, 3PM.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 25, 2024) — Monmouth College held its annual Highlander Leadership Awards earlier this month, recognizing individuals and organizations for outstanding contributions to the campus community.

White and Crimson Leadership Award

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