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Five Academic All-Americans honored in 2017-2018

Five student-athletes were named Academic All-Americans during the 2017-2018 school year, bringing the total to 175 and securing Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø¡¯s Top 10 ranking among all U.S. colleges and universities.

Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø alumnus Matt Robinson

Robinson '01 plays tribute to Paul Simon

Matt Robinson '01 and his band will perform Paul Simon's ¡°Graceland¡± album Thursday in Davenport. The Chicago musician graduated in finance but left accounting to spend full-time on his music.

'Big River'

Mississippi Bend Players kick off with 'Big River'

The Mississippi Bend Players, led by Broadway director and Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø alumnus Phil McKinley, will kick off their second season with the musical "Big River: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."

Caitlin Thom ¡¯18

Caitlin Thom rocks the harp

The 2018 music graduate has a full ride to Baylor University, and she is no foreigner to professional gigs, either. 

Quinn Powers, geology major

Geology major scouts and wins dream internship

First-year geology major Quintin Powers will be digging for dinosaur fossils this summer. He landed an internship as the National Eagle Scout World Explorer Paleontologist this year.

Rebecca Knapper ¡¯16 Wells

The crown: Augie brides get the royal treatment

For more than 50 years, Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø has kept two crowns secure in a vault on campus. The Swedish bridal crowns ¡ª one silver and one gold ¡ª only come out for the wedding of an alumnus or student.

Class Notes

News about Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø alumni received as of June 1, 2018.

Michelle Crouch, opera rehearsal

Giving voice

Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø¡¯s Michelle Crouch helps singers find their voice and use it to good purpose. Community opera is one example.

150 Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø faculty

On the way to semesters

After wrapping up the academic year, Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø faculty rested for 24 hours. Then they buckled down again.

CSD students

Students invited to observe at clinic

High school students who are interested in studying speech-language pathology or audiology are invited to observe at Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø Center for Speech, Language, and Hearing this summer.

Janice Wu at Microsoft

Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø grads landing tech jobs

New graduates will find out just how well a liberal arts education works in technology fields.

Commencement 2018

Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø congratulates 630 graduates

Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø congratulated 630 new graduates May 20 in a ceremony at the TaxSlayer Center in Moline.

Sabrina Hill

Her future is (Ful)bright

Study abroad, academics, her student group and volunteering put Sabrina Hill ¡¯18 in the right spot for her next big adventure.

Thao Pham ¡¯19

Hasselmo Award winner is off to California for the summer

Thao Pham ¡¯19 has a plan for the award, but it¡¯s in pursuit of research, not beaches.

Career outcomes

Career Outcomes

Class of 2024 outcomes, of those who responded to the survey. Source: Institutional Research at Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø; CORE (Careers, Opportunities, Research, Exploration) at Å·ÖÞ±­ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±­ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø



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