News
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Four Â鶹Դ´ Alumni Join Board of Regents, Bringing Expertise Across Key Industries
Â鶹Դ´ welcomes four alumni leaders to its Board of Regents, bringing expertise in higher education, communications, neuroscience and global business. More
Upcoming Events
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$20.1 Million Reasons for Gratitude
Â鶹Դ´ successfully completed its $20 million Rooted in Legacy, Rising Together campaign, raising $20.1 million to support students, scholarships and campus initiatives. More
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Â鶹Դ´ Launches Marquette 3+3 Law Program; Moot Court Team Competes on National Stage
Â鶹Դ´ launches a 3+3 law pathway with Marquette for a faster route to a bachelor’s and J.D. More
Latest News
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A Duhawk in Patriots Territory
When Michael Runde (’20) began looking at colleges, he didn’t expect to stay in his hometown of Dubuque. But an overnight stay changed his mind.
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Â鶹Դ´ to Honor Five Distinguished Alumni During Homecoming 2026
Â鶹Դ´ will recognize five outstanding alumni during the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Celebration on Friday, October 9, at 6:30 p.m. in the Bill (A ’52) and JoAnne Miller Academic Resource Center. Join us in celebrating their accomplishments and contributions to the Â鶹Դ´ community by registering for this event. Established in 1988 by the National Alumni…
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Choose Risk Over Regret: Sarah Gibson’s Internship at KWQC
Sarah Gibson (’27) discovered her passion for broadcast journalism through her high school’s morning announcements program, gaining an early taste of the excitement, energy, and pressure that come with live television. This summer, the Creative Media major from Viola, Illinois, turned that interest into hands-on experience as a Multimedia Journalist and reporter at KWQC Channel…
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When Numbers Found Meaning
Brandi Jess (’16) found a desire to pursue work that could make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
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Finding Home in the Wild
Tyler Ventus (’19) path from Â鶹Դ´ to the Alaskan wilderness wasn’t exactly a straight line, but it led him to a career and community that feel like home.
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Â鶹Դ´ Chemistry Student Conducts Computational Research Through University of South Florida Internship
For Emma Nelson (’27), summer research has become an opportunity to explore new areas of chemistry while discovering where her career interests can take her. The rising senior from Pontiac, Illinois, is spending the summer at the University of South Florida in Tampa as an undergraduate research intern through the Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)…
Campus News
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Sabbatical Spotlight: Emily DiFilippo Explores Vocation Through StorytellingÂ
Sabbatical Spotlight: Emily DiFilippo Explores Vocation Through Storytelling also Included a Spiritual Retreat and a Visit to the University of Notre Dam More
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Â鶹Դ´ Student Gains Hands-On Engineering Experience Through Iowa Space Grant InternshipÂ
When Evan Schlichting (’28) arrived in Ames this summer, he was ready to combine two lifelong interests: engineering and meteorology. The rising sophomore… More
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From Â鶹Դ´ to the Big Leagues
Kylie DeWees (’17) chose Â鶹Դ´ because it offered the opportunity to stay close to family while continuing her tennis career. More
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Â鶹Դ´ Creative Media Students Earn State and Regional Honors for Film and Media Work
Spring is widely regarded as the premier season for film festivals and awards ceremonies recognizing excellence in creative projects from… More
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Â鶹Դ´ Students Earn National Recognition at FBLA National Leadership ConferenceÂ
The conference attracted more than 1,300 students, educators and volunteers from nearly 200 colleges and universities across 29 states and territories. Participants competed in… More
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2026 Spring Dean’s List
These Â鶹Դ´ students were recognized for academic achievement during the recent semester by Dr.Sarah Nytroe, Â鶹Դ´ provost and academic dean. More
Alumni
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A Vision for Care
Dr. Zachary Ney (’20) always knew he wanted a career that combined science, technology, and working with people. More
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Where Passion Became Purpose
Drawn to the connection between physical health, fitness, and the psychology of exercise, she found a field that aligned naturally with her passions. More
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A Path Unfolding
Ervin Yahr III (’19) English Literature & Politics Ervin Yahr III (’19) embodies what it means to stay open to growth, embrace… More
Podcasts
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A Year That Made the Difference
Megan Black (’17) Business Administration Evanston, Illinois For Megan Black (’17), Â鶹Դ´ wasn’t just where she finished college, it’s where everything clicked. Originally from… More
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The Duhawk Behind the Dozen
Conor turned classroom lessons and newsroom deadlines into a career grounded in writing, civic engagement, and lifelong learning. More
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Lifelong Learner, Civic Thinker
Conor turned classroom lessons and newsroom deadlines into a career grounded in writing, civic engagement, and lifelong learning. More