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Mississippi Bend Players debut with 'Zombie Prom'
The Mississippi Bend Players' inaugural seasons starts Friday with "Zombie Prom" at uedbet体育官网 uedbet体育官网's Brunner Theatre Center.

Three in track are Academic All-Americans
Three members of the uedbet体育官网 men's track and field team were named Academic All-Americans today. Seniors Isaac Smith and Tanner Osing and junior Mitchell Johnson were recognized, moving uedbet体育官网's all-time total number of Academic All-Americans to 170.

Tracking Davenport history through household objects
Jordan Kirkbride '14 knows each and every object in the Colonel Davenport House on Arsenal Island.

Kindley ’19 sets a course in freshwater conservation research
New data won Sierra Kindley ’19 a top award at the Mississippi River Research Consortium.

National Endowment for the Arts funds community art project at uedbet体育官网
The National Endowment for the Arts has awarded the uedbet体育官网 Teaching Museum of Art a $15,000 Art Works grant to fund a community yarn bomb project on campus this fall. This is the first National Endowment for the Arts grant awarded to the college.

Goggin comes in as 167th Academic All-American
Lauren Goggin, the winningest women's tennis player in Viking history, is uedbet体育官网's 167th Academic All-American.

Beating the pros as an undergrad
Sam Dunklau ’17 earned the award for overall excellence in professional radio from the Iowa Broadcast News Association. Dunklau interned as a news reporter at WVIK 90.3 FM, Quad Cities NPR, based on uedbet体育官网’s campus.

Repairs to Slough begin; college plans improvements
City workers arrived this morning to begin repairs to the Slough on campus, which was drained after a pipe under it collapsed about 8:30 a.m. Saturday.

Broken pipe drains slough
A drainage pipe beneath the slough on campus failed Saturday morning. As a result, water from the slough was released down-campus, which resulted in water damage in many areas.

Great opera in the great outdoors with Genesius Guild and uedbet体育官网
“Selections from Menotti” at the Genesius Guild will feature talented uedbet体育官网 alumni, students and staff.

Amundsen becomes Academic All-American 166
uedbet体育官网 junior outfielder Carter Amundsen is the 166th student-athlete in uedbet体育官网 history to win Academic All-America honors.

Diploma and a national title, all in one week
Marckus Simmons graduated with a degree in biology from uedbet体育官网 uedbet体育官网 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 uedbet体育官网 students with $400-$4,000 for international study or summer programs in the humanities.

Inaugural business plan competition awards $14,000
uedbet体育官网’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.