20 Oct 2021

Ceremony for Class of 2020 Part of Monmouth College Homecoming, October 22-24

By Duane Bonifer

Monmouth College's Class of 2020 is pictured at their matriculation ceremony on Wallace Hall Plaza in 2016.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 20, 2021) — Two of the biggest weekends at Monmouth College each year are Homecoming and Commencement.

This year those major events will happen on the same weekend.

20 Oct 2021

Local Students Among 2021 Monmouth College Fighting Scots Football Team

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 20, 2021) — Student-athletes of the 2021 Monmouth College Fighting Scots football team.

Riley Fetterer of Milan (61264)

Joshua Howlett of Davenport (52803)

Zane Beebe of Davenport (52806)

Kane Miller of Geneseo (61254)

20 Oct 2021

Dr Frederick Kaskel ('67) to Be Inducted into Monmouth College's Hall of Achievement

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 20, 2021) — One of the nation's top nephrologists will be honored during Homecoming weekend at Monmouth College, October 22-24.

19 Oct 2021

Sen Mattie Hunter ('76) to Be Inducted into Monmouth College's Hall of Achievement

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 19, 2021) — A politician who developed her skills at Monmouth College is one of two inductees this year into the Hall of Achievement, the highest honor that the College bestows upon its graduates.

15 Oct 2021

NFL Coach Alex Tanney Named Monmouth College's Distinguished Young Alumnus

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 15, 2021) — Alex Tanney, a member of the Philadelphia Eagles' coaching staff, is this year's recipient of Monmouth College's Distinguished Young Alumnus Award.

14 Oct 2021

Monmouth College Playing Role in Jamieson Center's Pattee Learning Program

By Duane Bonifer

Monmouth educational studies professor Brad Rowe instructs a student on how to use a typewriter during a session at the Jamieson Community Center's Pattee Learning Center on October 12

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 14, 2021) — There is power in people, a maxim that Monmouth College students are proving through their work at Jamieson Community Center.

11 Oct 2021

Monmouth Professor Played Key Role in Bringing Spanish Author's Works Back to Light

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 11, 2021) — In 1987, Monmouth College literature and language professor Israel Rolon-Barada had a magical moment. While pursuing his master's degree at Georgetown University, he attended a talk given by Spanish author Carmen Laforet. The event would change the course of his academic life and Laforet's literary legacy.

06 Oct 2021

Monmouth College Starts Health Science and Human Movement Major to Prepare Students for Careers in Health Professions

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (10/06/2021) — Responding to a growing demand for leaders in the health professions, Monmouth College will begin a major in health science and human movement.

30 Sep 2021

Monmouth Professor Francisco Ángeles Named One of “Greatest Talents of Peruvian Prose in the Last Decade”

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (September 30, 2021) — In the midst of all this summer's fanfare tied to the Olympic Games in Tokyo, another important international event occurred on the other side of the Pacific Ocean: The South American nation of Peru celebrated the 200th anniversary of its independence on July 28.

29 Sep 2021

What's in a Nickname? Monmouth College Alum Pio Discovers a Lot in Book about D3 Schools

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (September 29, 2021) — A former Fighting Scot who also coached the Prairie Fire and has children who are a Kohawk and a Ram has written the definitive book on D3 nicknames.

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