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Ambrosians guide local teens through the college process at 16th annual QCMP Youth Leadership Conference
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St. Ambrose University students are helping to honor the legacy of 300 veterans whose headstones and memorials span the grounds of Rock Island National Cemetery.
There's something Fabian discovered early in his academic journey --- a love of service and making a difference in the lives of others.
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View the list of degree candidates for Winter 2022 Commencement.
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Hundreds of alumni will return to campus for Homecoming Weekend Sept. 16-18, marking a long-awaited return to celebrating their alma mater.
Although this service-centered event for First-year students was canceled due to weather, it's an important reminder that Ambrosians are filled with serving their community all year.
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Van Blair joined the faculty at St. Ambrose in 2001. She has served a multifaceted teaching and administrative career, holding faculty and Director positions for the St. Ambrose School of Social Work and Master of Social Work program.
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Following the St. Ambrose University Institute for Person-Centered Care (IPCC) conference in March, the Institute will host an interactive workshop Thursday, Sept. 29 to problem-solve real-world healthcare issues in a practical and meaningful way.
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Dr. Archer, Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice and Interim Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, was appointed to the Dean position this summer by Dr. Paul Koch, Provost.