04 Sep 2024

Lea Selquist ('25) Named Monmouth College's Student Laureate of the Lincoln Academy

By Barry McNamara

Lea Selquist is congratulated on her honor by Monmouth College President Patricia Draves

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (September 4, 2024) — Although she's a self-described "numbers girl," Accounting and Spanish double major Lea Selquist ('25) of Peru, Illinois, has enjoyed opportunities to exercise the other half of her brain in college.

04 Sep 2024

Cindy Goeden of East Moline, Illinois, Named to Trine University Dean's List

By James Tew

ANGOLA, INDIANA (September 4, 2024) — Cindy Goeden of East Moline, a Trine University student, earned Dean's List recognition for the Summer 2024 term.

Goeden is majoring in Management.

To earn Dean's List honors, Trine University students must complete a minimum of twelve hours and have a grade-point average of 3.500-3.749.

Join the conversation, #TrineU.

04 Sep 2024

Local Students Benjamin Miller and Jacquelyn Taylor of Davenport, Iowa, Among Austin Peay State University 2024 Summer Commencement

By Brian Dunn

CLARKSVILLE, TENNESSEE (September 4, 2024) — Austin Peay State University congratulates the more than 700 graduates recognized for earning their degrees in the commencement ceremony on August 2, 2024.

Benjamin Miller of Davenport (52806)

Jacquelyn Taylor of Davenport (52803)

03 Sep 2024

Upcoming Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) Explore Days to Showcase Nursing, Pharmacy, Engineering Academic Programs

By Maddi Deardeuff

SIUE students perform simulated treatment and work in the lab

EDWARDSVILLE, ILLINOIS (September 3, 2024) — Southern Illinois University Edwardsville invites prospective students to learn more about its opportunities in the Schools of Nursing, Pharmacy and Engineering at its upcoming fall Explore Days.

03 Sep 2024

Augustana College to Host Lincoln Park Tennis Complex Dedication

By Nicole Lauer

Women's tennis member Maitreyi Shrikhande (left) joins representatives of Augustana College, the city of Rock Island and Estes Construction at the May 2023 Lincoln Park tennis complex groundbreaking

03 Sep 2024

James Mikel Wilson authors Story of Fellow Monmouth Grad Takashi Komatsu, Who Helped Shape US-Japan Relations

By Barry McNamara

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (September 3, 2024) — A Monmouth College alumnus has authored a book on another graduate of his alma mater - a man who left an indelible stamp on US-Japan relations, and a man whose story contains valuable lessons for today's world.

30 Aug 2024

Hatch Award Recipient Jen Braun Takes Extra Steps to Serve Monmouth's Students

By Barry McNamara

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (August 30, 2024) — With an office by two hallways and an elevator in the middle section of the middle floor, Jen Braun is in the center of it all in Monmouth College's bustling Center for Science and Business.

30 Aug 2024

Augustana College to Welcome Class of 2028

By Nicole Lauer

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (August 30, 2024) — Augustana College emerges from a very rocky federal financial aid season to welcome a robust and diverse Class of 2028. The school will welcome new and transfer students from 26 states and 33 countries when it starts its 164th year on September 3.

29 Aug 2024

From Virtual Graduation to Lasting Legacy: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) School of Pharmacy (SOP) Class of 2020's Enduring Gift

By Nicole Franklin

EDWARDSVILLE, ILLINOIS (August 29, 2024) — When the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted their long-awaited graduation plans, the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy (SOP) Class of 2020 did not just adapt — they innovated. Forced to move their commencement to a virtual platform, these resilient graduates turned their disappointment into an enduring legacy by creating the School of Pharmacy Scholarship.

29 Aug 2024

Monmouth College's Great Lecture Series Again Part of Scots' Football Saturday Events

By Barry McNamara

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (August 29, 2024) — Topics ranging from "the arts to the sciences" — or, specifically, from music to rocks from outer space and sourdough bread — are on tap for this year's Great Lecture Series at Monmouth College.

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