News

$35,000 EPA grant helps MC community garden idea grow

MC-TV Documentary on Rural Homelessness

Monmouth College Receives Native American Artifacts

Grant Establishes 'Year of Western Illinois Archeology'

 

 

Events

First Annual Midwest Matters Symposium

President Mauri Ditzler Introduces New Midwest Matters Initiative

Events

Midwest Studies Annual Symposium
Midwest Studies at Monmouth College convenes an annual symposium on issues relating to the Midwest.  The Symposium is open to the public and includes academic panels and popular speakers.

• 2015 - “Midwest matters to China, and vice versa”

 

• 2013 - “Symposium on Global Hunger”

 

• 2012 - “Are You Fed Up with the Elections Yet? How Our Midwest Heritage Offers an Alternate Style of Leadership”

 

• 2011 - “Mobilizing the Midwest: How We Can Meet the Challenges of the Global Economy”

 

• 2010 - “Making the Midwest Matter in the Global Marketplace”

 

• 2009 - “Roadblocks to Economic Recovery: Challenges for the Midwest Region”

 

Post-Election Forums

• 2014 - Midwest Matters Post-2014 Election Forum

 

• 2012 - After all the election fuss, reason for Obama's win was simple

 

• 2010 - Election of 2010 & the Midwest