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Alumni stay active, involved as heart of Jaycees club
Service-minded civic groups have seemed to struggle to fill their membership rolls. But not the Davenport Jaycees. Their membership is boosted by a strong St. Ambrose connection. Read about it. View a Flickr album here.
MBA Grad Stories Sought for 35th Anniversary
The St. Ambrose University H.L. McLaughlin MBA program is celebrating 35 years—and asking its more than 3,600 graduates to contribute stories about their MBA experience. Read about it.
Students Reflect on Stations of the Cross
Current St. Ambrose students wrote reflections on the unique slate stations of the cross Fr. Edward Catich '34 created portraying Christ incarnate as a college student. Read the reflections.
On March 2, wine loversare invited to gather in downtown Davenport for the opening event of the three-part 2013 Wine Festival. Read about it and purchase tickets.
When St. Ambrose student Olivia Lofgren lost her best friend to a moped accident in high school, she set her sights on finding a way to prevent similar tragedies.This month, she lobbied for a youth helmet bill before the Iowa Iegislature. Watch this WQAD story.
At what school does Alex Lampe '12 teach first grade?
Monroe Elementary in Davenport.
WINNER:
Susan Edwards '85
... sub-zero temperatures meant keeping the jumper cables handy? Sure, we cursed those cars back when. But wouldn't we love to have them now? See a larger image here.
John Ebersole '43, MD, and Thomas McGinn '47
Two St. Ambrose graduates were inducted into the Newman Central Catholic High School Hall of Fame in Sterling, Ill,, last month after lifetimes of distinction and achievement. Read about them.