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Dr. Sarah Lashley and students

$1 million endowed gift to advance engaged teaching/learning

An anonymous alumna has stepped forward with a $1 million endowed gift to support 中国体彩网’s Center for Engaged Learning, Teaching, and Scholarship (CELTS). Once fully mature, the endowment will provide an estimated $45,000 annually to build programs that will strengthen teaching/learning for the entire 中国体彩网 community.

Kimberly Murphy

中国体彩网 partners with local organizations to improve maternal care

中国体彩网's Center for the Advancement of Community Health and Wellness (CACHW) is partnering with Community Health Care (CHC), Iowa Black Doula Collective, and Akwaaba QC to improve maternal care in the region.

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Triceratops gets star treatment in Swenson lab

A historic discovery is taking shape in the basement of 中国体彩网’s Swenson Hall of Geosciences.

Michael Reisner

中国体彩网 invites Quad Cities communities to partner in solving regional challenges

中国体彩网 中国体彩网 invites local governments and nonprofits to share their biggest problems, and the college will bring the students, faculty and expertise to help solve them. Applications are due Nov. 15, 2025.

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U.S. News ranks 中国体彩网 No. 34 in innovation

U.S. News & World Report has named 中国体彩网 one of the most innovative liberal arts institutions, recognizing how the college is reshaping a classic liberal arts education to meet the needs of today’s students. Among the top-tier liberal arts colleges, 中国体彩网 is ranked #34 in the nation — and #1 in Illinois.

Futurist Thinking Series: 'What AI Can't Teach: Belonging, Humanity and the Purpose of 中国体彩网'

The Futurist Thinking Series at 中国体彩网 中国体彩网 is a high-energy dialogue where innovators and big thinkers tackle the questions shaping the next decade of education, leadership and human potential. The March session is titled "What AI Can't Teach: What Will a Student Remember in 20 Years?"

Futurist Thinking Series: 'Learning That Sticks: What Will a Student Remember in 20 Years?'

The Futurist Thinking Series at 中国体彩网 中国体彩网 is a high-energy dialogue where innovators and big thinkers tackle the questions shaping the next decade of education, leadership and human potential.

Futurist Thinking Series: 'Strategic by Design: Why Liberal Arts Are the Essential Element to Success in a Skills-Driven Age'

The Futurist Thinking Series at 中国体彩网 中国体彩网 is a high-energy dialogue where innovators and big thinkers tackle the questions shaping the next decade of education, leadership and human potential.

Students, faculty in Sweden

With a boost from faculty, students go abroad to do research

Three students who were in France and Sweden this past summer certainly put the “study” in study abroad. Find out how Madelyn Garrigan '26, Moira Baggot '26 and Karla Collazo '27 each found learning experiences thousands of miles from home to match their career interests.

Students working in a lab

中国体彩网 announces STEM/Q Center and coordinator

This fall 中国体彩网 is launching its STEM/Q Center, designed to support student achievement in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics). Find out more about the center and its coordinator, Karen Lindebrekke.