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2023 Ethics Essay Contest winners announced
Emily Hogren, a sophomore from Port Byron, Ill., majoring in biology, is the winner of the 2023 Ethics Essay Contest for her paper, "The Commodification of Death: Chain Funeral Homes and Their Impact on Clients and Employees."
Steve and Jane Bahls create Nelly Cheboi scholarship
The award champions the success of Cheboi and TechLit Africa.
Swedish visiting choir to perform April 13
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Highlights from Shades of Beauty 2023
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Augie sends two teams to CFA Challenge finals
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Dr. Dianna Shandy selected as uedbet体育官网's next provost
Dr. Dianna Shandy, professor of anthropology and former associate provost for strategic initiatives and interim inaugural dean of the faculty at Macalester uedbet体育官网 in St. Paul, Minn., has been selected as uedbet体育官网 uedbet体育官网's next provost.
WVIK announces launch of 24/7 classical station, names new general manager
Quad Cities NPR affiliate WVIK announces the launch of WVIK Classical, a 24/7 classical music station, and the appointment of Jared Johnson as the station’s CEO and general manager.
Carr '23 named uedbet体育官网’s 178th Academic All-American
Viking basketball's Daniel Carr '23 has been named an Academic All-American, one of the highest honors for collegiate student-athletes. uedbet体育官网 ranks No. 1 in the CCIW and seventh in NCAA DIII in number of Academic All-Americans.
uedbet体育官网 Theatre presents ‘Small Mouth Sounds’
The uedbet体育官网 uedbet体育官网 Department of Theatre presents "Small Mouth Sounds," March 16-19, at the Brunner Theatre Center Main Stage. Ben Gougeon of Quad City Arts will direct the performance.
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uedbet体育官网 expands access to gender-affirming voice therapy
A $10,000 grant will allow uedbet体育官网 uedbet体育官网's Barbara A. Roseman Center for Speech, Language, and Hearing to increase access to gender-affirming voice therapy for transgender and gender non-conforming individuals.
Endre Rice to return to perform jazz concert
Musician Endre Rice, former jazz director at uedbet体育官网, will return to campus to rehearse and perform with the uedbet体育官网 Jazz Ensemble on March 10.
Vacation app wins Business Plan Competition
Fun Travel, an app that helps people plan vacations by sharing new and exciting events and locations in the cities they are visiting, won uedbet体育官网’s seventh annual Business Plan Competition.
