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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

ELDRIDGE, IOWA (August 27, 2024) — North Scott High School is proud to announce the grand reopening of its newly remodeled football stadium, just in time for the 2024 football season. The stadium, which has been a cornerstone of community pride and school spirit, has undergone significant renovations to enhance the experience for students, athletes, and fans alike.

"Escapism is good, but we can go too far," warned one SOFIA group, which included returning student Lizzie Durfee ('26), shown here helping a visitor to the August 17 poster presentations

New faculty at Monmouth College include (from left) Alex Blum, Nicole Federov, Hannah Bradsahw, and Jaime Thissen

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (August 23, 2024) You may have heard that Monmouth College has a new president, as Patricia Draves has returned to the school where she taught chemistry from 2002-06 to lead the institution. Her inauguration ceremony will be held at 2PM, October 4, on Wallace Hall Plaza as part of Homecoming weekend festivities.

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN (August 22, 2024) — Ryan Nickel, from Rock Island, Illinois, graduated from Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) in Spring 2024. Nickel received a Bachelor of Science in Chemical and BioMolecular Engineering with Honors.

Students with a cumulative GPA of 3.70 or above are listed as having graduated with "High Honors." Undergraduate students with a cumulative GPA between 3.20 and 3.69 are listed as having graduated with "Honors."

Shawn Temple, sports director with Monmouth radio stations WMOI-FM and WRAM-AM/FM, is flanked by Monmouth-Roseville High School football coach Jeremy Adolphson, left, and Monmouth College football coach Chad Braun at Monday's Monmouth Rotary Club meeting, held at the Monmouth Country Club

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