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Queen Bees Have a Ball vs. Coach Bluder's Hawkeyes

On Nov. 9, the St. Ambrose Queen Bees visited the Iowa Hawkeyes, who were led by former Bees coach Lisa Bluder. The preseason game drew 4,000 fans and matched SAU's Brette Logic and her Hawkeye sister, Sam.

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Feast Day Event Notes Centuries-Old Manuscript

St. Ambrose will celebrate the Feast of Saint Ambrose on Dec. 7, honoring two loyal Ambrosian couples with McMullen Awards, and later discussing a 500-year-old copy of a book by our patron saint. Read about the day.

Winter Commencement Ceremony Set for Dec. 13

Winter Commencement 2014 ceremonies will take place at 11 a.m. on Dec. 13 at the RiverCenter in Davenport. Find a schedule, additional details and a list of the degree candidates here.

MOL Grad Aids Homeland's Fight Against Ebola

Saye Beipa '14 MOL displayed true leadership while setting out to educate villagers in his native Liberia on how to keep Ebola from spreading during a visit home this past summer. Read about his heroic efforts.

600 (Leaf)-Fighting Bees Make a Difference

Bee The Difference Day continues to grow, as nearly 600 St. Ambrose students assisted more than 100 campus neighbors with their fall yardwork on Nov. 1. View a video and photo coverage of the day.

Kinesiology Team Claims Quiz Bowl Crown

SAU's Kinesiology Quiz Bowl team topped trios from schools as large as Iowa and Iowa State en route to the Midwest American College of Sports Medicine Quiz Bowl title and a berth in the nationals. Read about it.

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An Advent Song by Saint Ambrose

The premiere of a composition by William Campbell based on a hymm by Saint Ambrose of Milan will highlight the holiday chorale, An Ambrosian Christmas. Read about it.

Coach Kilfoy's Best Day — 'So Far'

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Where in Liberia did Saye Beipa focus his Ebola-fighting information campaign?

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Last Month's IQ

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In how many sports was Leo Kilfoy head coach at St. Ambrose?

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Four.

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Arthur Moreno '66

Remember When...

... Ambrose Hall was new? Silly question, yes. But it's nice to know the greater Quad Cities community also honors our 130-year-old campus icon. Ambrose Hall was voted as one of 50 distinctive places, events and things in a QC Times poll in October. Read about it. Then, see a larger image.

Class Notes

Don Brush '64

Celebrated as a "man who lives continuous improvement" in and around Des Moines, Iowa, Don Brush '64 was named to the "Sages Over 70" by dsm Magazine. Read about his commitment to mentoring and leadership. 

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