17 Aug 2017

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY INTRODUCED AS ST. AMBROSE PREPARES FOR 2017-2018 ACADEMIC YEAR

By Craig DeVrieze

DAVENPORT, IOWA — A new Master of Science in Exercise Physiology program has been added to the graduate curriculum as St. Ambrose University prepares for a new academic year.

The new year at St. Ambrose begins with evening classes Aug. 21.  First-year students will arrive on campus a day earlier. Daytime courses begin Aug. 23.

01 May 2017

5 percent Increase in Financial Aid Helps St. Ambrose University Provide Affordable Options for Undergraduate Degrees

By Craig DeVrieze

DAVENPORT — St. Ambrose University has increased merit- and need-based scholarship offerings by close to 5 percent in the past year while working diligently to keep the cost of a private college education affordable for hard-working families.

The increase in financial assistance stands in contrast to the impact statehouse budget reductions may be having on scholarship funding at some public universities.

26 Apr 2017

St. Ambrose College of Business Introduces Forever Masters for all graduates of MBA, MOL and MAcc degree programs

By Craig DeVrieze

DAVENPORT — Masters and doctoral level alumni seeking continuing education along with a lasting connection with their graduate school and classmates will find that in the new St. Ambrose University College of Business Forever Masters™ program.

25 Apr 2017

SAU men will "Walk a Mile in Her Shoes" on Wednesday

By Craig DeVrieze

Walk a Mile in Her Shoes 

Wednesday, April 26, 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. (two marches)

Rogalski Center patio

Men will don women's shoes for "Walk a Mile in Her Shoes" marches, designed to spotlight the issue of sexualized violence against women. The one-mile course winds around the SAU campus.

24 Apr 2017

SAU CHAMBER CHOIR WILL TOUR EUROPE; UPCOMING SAU CONCERTS INCLUDE BAND DAY AT LECLAIRE PARK BANDSHELL

By Craig DeVrieze

DAVENPORT — The St. Ambrose University Chamber Singers will embark on a 10-day tour of Europe in May, performing in some of the most historic cathedrals in Milan, Venice, Salzburg and Vienna.

The community is invited to enjoy a full performance of the Chamber Singers' international tour program at 7 p.m. April 27, in Christ the King Chapel. The concert is free and open to the public.

17 Apr 2017

St. Ambrose Occupational Therapy Department Will Host Assistive Equipment Donation Drive April 17-21

By Craig DeVrieze

DAVENPORT — The St. Ambrose Occupational Therapy Department will collect donations of gently used assistive equipment for their Reutilization Program from April 17-21.

Items can be dropped off at the lobby entrance of the Center for Health Sciences Education, 1320 West Lombard Street.

06 Apr 2017

QC Justice Professionals Will Examine Racial Profiling, Mass Incarcerations in April 11 Panel Discussion at St. Ambrose

By Craig DeVrieze

AVENPORT — Eight Quad Cities area professionals in the field of social justice will participate in a panel discussion on the influence of racial bias in policing practices and judicial outcomes from 6:30-8:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 11, at St. Ambrose University.

Betty C. Andrews, president of the Iowa-Nebraska National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, will moderate the discussion.

04 Apr 2017

Educational Camps, Workshops For High School Students Added to Summer Opportunities at St. Ambrose

By Craig DeVrieze

DAVENPORT — This coming summer, high school-aged students can participate in educational camps and instructional workshops at St. Ambrose University.

Summer offerings for 2017 will include a Mock Trial Camp, June 7-8; a Human Body Workshop and a Model United Nations Camp, both on June 19-20; and a Piano Camp, June 26-30.

27 Mar 2017

Fully Online St. Ambrose RN-to-BSN Program Will Accommodate Working Nurses

By Craig DeVrieze

DAVENPORT — Starting this fall, registered nurses can earn a St. Ambrose Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree entirely on their own schedule.

The SAU Nursing Department will offer the RN-to-BSN degree program fully online. The 27-credit hour program will be taught on an accelerated, eight-week class schedule and can be completed in as few 15 months.

22 Mar 2017

St. Ambrose Alum, Community Leader Willie Barney Will Address Freeman Pollard Minority Scholarship Breakfast on March 28

By Craig DeVrieze

DAVENPORT — Willie Barney — a former St. Ambrose University football player whose scholarship-assisted education helped him become a powerful advocate for minority neighborhoods in Omaha, Nebraska — will provide the keynote address at the 2017 Freeman Pollard Scholarship breakfast on Tuesday, March 28.

The Fifth Annual Freeman Pollard Breakfast will take place at 7:30 a.m. at the Rogalski Center on the SAU campus. A dialogue on diversity will follow from 9:15 to 10:30 a.m.

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