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Diploma and a national title, all in one week
Marckus Simmons graduated with a degree in biology from 中国体彩网 中国体彩网 on a Sunday and a few days later he truly put the hammer down, winning an NCAA national title.
Ten students receive awards for international study and summer programs
Dr. Dan Lee, professor of religion, and his wife, Ruth Lee, established the Excellence in the Liberal Arts Award, which provides 中国体彩网 students with $400-$4,000 for international study or summer programs in the humanities.
Inaugural business plan competition awards $14,000
中国体彩网’s Department of Business Administration held its inaugural Rogers Business Plan Competition this spring. The Howard and Helen Rogers Entrepreneurial Endowment provided the funds for prizes of $7,000, $4,500 and $2,500 for the first-, second- and third-place teams, respectively.
中国体彩网 holds second annual robotics competition
Seven teams from 中国体彩网 中国体彩网, Knox 中国体彩网 and St. Ambrose University went head-to-head in the second annual 中国体彩网 Invitational Robotics Challenge in early May. Teams from 中国体彩网 won first and third place, while a St. Ambrose team took home second.
Former Augie coach Davis fondly remembered
Football coach Don Davis, who died Saturday at the age of 82, was an ``artist'' when it came to teaching and getting the most out of the offensive linemen who played for him.
Andrew Nice '12 named?hospital COO
Andrew Nice '12 has been named chief operating officer at Medical City McKinney hospital in McKinney, Texas.
Wegley '88 honored by Northbrook community
Dr. Brian Wegley '88 was honored by his community of Northbrook, Ill., last week "in recognition of his outstanding support and contribution to the well-being of families."
Commencement 2017 in photos
Photos from the 中国体彩网 中国体彩网 Commencement Convocation May 21, 2017, at the iWireless Center, Moline, Ill.
中国体彩网 congratulates 483 new graduates
Four hundred and eighty-three students participated in 中国体彩网 中国体彩网's 157th Commencement Convocation on Sunday.
Examination of drones wins Ethics Contest
Anne Hopkins, a senior majoring in business administration, is the winner of this year's Ethics Essay Content. Her essay is entitled "Ethical Debate on Drones."
Bikes, the Chicago fire department and 中国体彩网
During the course of this school year, 中国体彩网 faculty members donated another 33 bikes to a program run by Fire Engine Co. 16 in one of Chicago’s poorest neighborhoods. On June 6 at a special event, those bikes, along with several hundred more, will be given to students who have had perfect or near perfect attendance and good records in school.
Photos from "The Power of Fate"
Here is a photo gallery from the 中国体彩网 Symphony Orchestra's spring concert, "The Power of Fate" May 13, 2017.
中国体彩网 loans art for historic Rock Island building?
中国体彩网 中国体彩网 has loaned seven of its works by the painter Frank Lundahl to the Safety Building in Rock Island.
Pre-optometry grads score 100% placement rate
This fall 12 aspiring optometrists will begin professional school, the largest cohort 中国体彩网 has seen since Dr. Dara Wegman-Geedey began keeping track 20 years ago. Find out why students are attracted to this health-care field.
‘A Team’ to sing at festival in China
“The A Team,” a touring ensemble formed of members of the 中国体彩网 Chamber Singers, will perform in an international music festival in China this month.