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Week Honors SAU's Role in Civil Rights Movement

 

Civil Rights Week at St. Ambrose is an opportunity to celebrate the work Ambrosians have accomplished in the movement for civil rights, as well as consider the work that remains. See what is happening on campus.

In the News

Another Milestone Win for Coach Ray

"I feel like I've still got a couple hundred more wins in me," Coach Ray Shovlain said after becoming the 87th coach in college hoops history to win 600 games. See Ray reflect on his career in a WQAD-TV interview.

Grad Helps Identify New Tick-Borne Virus

Dana Hawkinson '96, MD, and fellow researchers at the University of Kansas Hospital worked with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to identify a deadly new virus. Read a HUFFPOST story.

Alums Capture NHL Team's Season in Video

Chad Denning '94 and Matt Carroll '06, '11 MBA are helping fans to an inside look at the NHL's Nashville Predators by producing 12 web-based "reality" shows. See Beneath the IceRead about it.

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SAU Will Host Veterans' Conference

Bridging the gap between life in the military and a veteran's return to civilian life is the focus of a day-long event on Feb. 25. Read about it.

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SAU IQ

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What is the name of Chad Denning's Nashville-based production company?

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Last Month's IQ

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What does the Chemistry Club use to make ice cream?

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Liquid nitrogen.

WINNER:

Anne Yarwood '59

Remember When...

John Jablkowski '67, John Crocitto '65 and the Rev. Francis Duncan were among several St. Ambrose faculty and students who travelled to Selma, Ala., in March of 1965 to join the protests for minority voting rights. On return, Fr. Duncan and the students formed a campus NAACP chapter and received the charter from local NAACP chairman William Cribbs. View a larger image.

Class Notes

Patrick Brown '81

Patrick Brown has been named CEO of the Natural Markets Food Group. He will oversee the chain of Mrs. Green natural market speciality food stores in the US, a similar chain of stores in Canada and a chain of restaurants. Read about him.

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