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Alumni Gapen, True tapped to lead 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播 Board
Mike Gapen, a 1991 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播 graduate, and Dr. Cheryl True, a 1990 graduate, were selected at the March Board of Trustees meeting.
Cooper's newest one-woman opera showcases Jenny Lind
Shelley Cooper’s opera was made possible by 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播 in the form of a grant, a few friends and some serious talent.
365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播 OperX to perform ‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’ and ‘Stolen Scenes’
Performances will be directed by Dr. Patrick McNally, assistant professor of music and director of opera.
365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播 juniors selected for Texas Medical Center internship
A group of 11 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播 juniors were selected to take part in the paid, full-time, 10-week experience at the Texas Medical Center in Houston this summer.
Vikings and opera – beyond the cliché
Athleticism and the arts are a natural at 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播, especially in opera. Football lineman Spencer Warfield ’23 and fencer Soryn Richter ’26 take the stage in “Amahl and the Night Visitors” on April 21 and 23.
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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
The choir of SVF-V?ttern 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播, J?nk?ping, Sweden, will perform at 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播 on Thursday, April 13, as part of their 2023 spring tour of Illinois and Minnesota.
Highlights from Shades of Beauty 2023
Watch a video recap of 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播’s Shades of Beauty Summit on March 19, 2023.
Planetarium open house planned April 29
365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播's John Deere Planetarium will be open to the public on Saturday, April 29, from 8:30-10 p.m. for an evening of stargazing and planet viewing. In the event of cloudy sky conditions, the indoor planetarium programs will still be offered.
SVCC signs agreement with 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播
Sauk Valley Community 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播 (SVCC) has entered into an agreement with 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播 to enhance and expand opportunities for students enrolled at SVCC. This agreement allows students enrolling at SVCC with the intention of completing an associate of arts program to apply to 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播 at the same time.
Grant propels DNA sequencing research at 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播
A grant from the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust will allow 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播 faculty and students to engage in next-generation DNA sequencing research.
Augie sends two teams to CFA Challenge finals
365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播’s two CFA Institute Research Challenge teams presented their research at Morningstar, Inc., hosted by the CFA Society Chicago. Out of 16 teams, seven advanced as finalists, including 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播’s two teams. “The competition was fierce,” said Dr. Lina Zhou, the teams' faculty advisor.
Dr. Dianna Shandy selected as 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播'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 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播 in St. Paul, Minn., has been selected as 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播 365体育滚球-滚球体育app-投注*直播's next provost.
