08 Jul 2019

Monmouth College Hinck Co-Authors Book on How Foreign Media Reported 2016 US Presidential Election

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (July 8, 2019) — As the 2020 US presidential campaign enters its next stage, a book about the 2016 presidential election by a Monmouth College professor reveals how that campaign was perceived by media in Russia, China, and the Middle East.

06 Jun 2019

2019 Monmouth College Graduates

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (June 6, 2019) — The following students recently graduated from Monmouth College. Monmouth held its 162nd annual commencement exercises on May 12.

Kaelan Bradley, a psychology major from Milan.

Brooke Decker, a public-relations major from Davenport.

Amanda Grissom, a theatre major from Eldridge.

Sergio Hernandez, a international business and Spanish major from East Moline.

Logan Hoepfner, a chemistry major from East Moline.

05 Jun 2019

Monmouth College Dean's List Spring 2019

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (June 04, 2019) — These students achieved at least a 3.5 GPA for the Spring 2019 semester at Monmouth College while taking at least three academic credits.

Carly Dunham, a junior accounting and business administration major from Illinois City, the child of Richard L and Kathy R Dunham of Illinois City, Illinois.

Kaelan Bradley, a senior psychology major from Milan, the child of Bryan Bradley and Shayla McIntyre of Milan, Illinois.

13 May 2019

"Monmouth in Merida" to be Discussed at Final Associates Program on May 16

By Duane Bonifer

 

MONMOUTH, IL (May 13, 2019) — A popular site for tourists, Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula has also been the site for the past three springs of a semester-abroad experience for Monmouth College students.

At the final Monmouth Associates program of the academic year on May 16, Monmouth faculty members Ken Cramer and Trudi Peterson will discuss what Monmouth students experienced in and around the beautiful and vibrant host city of the program, Mérida.

08 May 2019

Retiring Monmouth College Professor Kristin Larson's Next Chapter to be in Senegal

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (May 8, 2019) — Longtime Monmouth College psychology professor Kristin Larson is retiring, but she won't stay idle for long.

Starting June 10, Larson will begin training to be a staff-member with Mercy Ships, an organization that serves "the world's forgotten poor" in West Africa. Her first assignment will be in Dakar, Senegal.

07 May 2019

Leader of Presbyterian Church (USA) to Speak at Monmouth College's Baccalaureate Service

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (May 7, 2019) — Monmouth College's baccalaureate service will once again be a festive affair, featuring several special music performances.

The service will be held at 2PM May 11 in Dahl Chapel and Auditorium, the day before the College's 162nd Commencement Exercises. The public is invited.

24 Apr 2019

Monmouth College Alumnus Dan Cotter to Speak about His Book on Supreme Court Chief Justices

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 24, 2019) — The author of a newly-published book about the chief justices of the United States Supreme Court will return to his alma mater to speak to students on April 26.

Dan Cotter ('88) will speak at 2PM in Mellinger Commons on the first floor of Monmouth College's Center for Science and Business. Free and open to the public, the title of his talk is "The Chief Justices: Our Nation's History Through the Center Seat on the Supreme Court."

23 Apr 2019

Students Inducted into Monmouth College's Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 23, 2019) — The following area students were inducted into Monmouth College's Alpha Lambda Delta honor society, a national honorary scholastic-fraternity for freshmen who earn a 3.5 GPA during the first semester or maintain a 3.5 average over the first academic year.

Karlie Drish of Milan

Hannah Jones of Davenport

Katelynn Mickle of Bettendorf

Elexus Mowery of Moline

Savanah Strunk of Buffalo

23 Apr 2019

Michelle Zelnio of Bettendorf Inducted into Monmouth College's Blue Key Honor Society

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 23, 2019) -- Michelle Zelnio, from Bettendorf, who is majoring in accounting, was inducted into Monmouth College's Blue Key honor-society, an honorary fraternity recognizing outstanding character and ability and distinction in service, leadership, and scholarship.

23 Apr 2019

Students Inducted into Monmouth College's Mortar Board Honor Society

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 23, 2019) — The following area students were recently inducted into Monmouth College's Mortar Board honor-society, a senior honorary to which students are elected in the spring semester of their junior year, on the basis of leadership, service, and scholarship.

William Carius of Bettendorf

Michelle Zelnio of Bettendorf

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