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Kinesiology at Å·ÖÞ±ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø: a good choice for ¡®people persons¡¯
Å·ÖÞ±ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø¡¯s kinesiology program and new facilities lay a foundation for lasting success in this fast-growing field.
CNN Hero Cheboi '16 to speak Jan. 11, and at commencement
CNN Hero Nelly Cheboi '16 will share her leadership journey at a mini-lecture on on campus Jan. 11.
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Alumni share their latest news and photos!
Å·ÖÞ±ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø, St. Ambrose sign master of science agreement
Signed Nov. 18, the agreement creates a specific pathway that allows Å·ÖÞ±ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø students to meet the degree requirements established by St. Ambrose University's master of science in exercise physiology program.
Å·ÖÞ±ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø approved to admit international students to SLP master¡¯s program
International students now may be admitted to Å·ÖÞ±ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø Å·ÖÞ±ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø¡¯s master of science in speech-language pathology program following a successful review process by the Department of Homeland Security: Student and Exchange Visitor Program.
Anonymous gift benefits 13 Å·ÖÞ±ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø students
An anonymous donor provided $50,000 this December to take care of the outstanding tuition balances for 13 Å·ÖÞ±ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø Å·ÖÞ±ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø juniors and seniors.
Dr. Bernard Lafayette Jr. to speak on MLK Day
Å·ÖÞ±ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø Å·ÖÞ±ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a virtual keynote by Dr. Bernard Lafayette Jr. at 10:30 a.m. on Jan. 16, 2023.
ABCD Lab helps students decide if research is in their future
At the Å·ÖÞ±ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø Baby and Child Development Lab, everyone is learning something. Students are learning to conduct research, while their little subjects are learning new words and concepts.
Knowlton awards $1 million to prison education program
The Austin E. Knowlton Foundation announced its continued commitment to the Å·ÖÞ±ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø Prison Education Program with a $1 million grant and a 10-year commitment to the initiative.
2022 in review: New president, largest gift and more
2022 saw big changes at Å·ÖÞ±ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø as COVID-19 precautions eased, the college announced its biggest gift ever and greeted a new president.
Families invited to STEM, Stars and Mars
Families are invited to STEM, Stars and Mars, a free show at Å·ÖÞ±ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø's John Deere Planetarium at 5 p.m. Feb. 22, 2023.
Walton ¡¯23 and Dr. Yaschur teach journalism, self-expression in Nepal
Dr. Carolyn Yaschur invited Sarah Walton ¡¯23 to teach photojournalism at the Karuna Girls School in Lumbini, Nepal. The pair enjoyed a transformational experience within and outside the classroom.
Cheboi '16 is CNN Hero of the Year!
Nelly Cheboi '16 was named CNN Hero of the Year Sunday for her work with TechLit Africa, a nonprofit that redistributes recycled computers in schools in rural Kenya.
Roommates, teammates, business partners
Anyone who¡¯s unsure of what a liberal arts experience can look like ¡ª meet Å·ÖÞ±ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø¡¯s Caden Foulke ¡¯24 from Brentwood, Tenn., and Aykeem Spivey ¡¯24 from Gurnee, Ill.
Powerful telescope reveals wonders of the night sky
Å·ÖÞ±ÍøͶ_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø students can study planetary systems, star clusters, nebulae and galaxies like never before with new access to an advanced research-quality optical telescope in the Arizona desert.
