Several 91直播 students had a chance to meet the benefactors who provided their scholarship during the Scholarship Appreciation Luncheon on Oct. 17 in the J.E. & L.E. Mabee Recreation and Wellness Center gymnasium.
he teddy bear collection of Ron Leftwich 鈥64 and his wife Susie, along with a collection of paintings by Sheri Grote 鈥95, are on display at the Mabee Art Gallery in the Herrick Foundation Center on the 91直播 campus.
Part of a $1 million gift made to 91直播 in honor of President Kelly M. Thompson will go toward the construction of an experiential learning facility on campus. The announcement of the gift from an anonymous donor was made Thursday.
鈥淲ildcat Kingdom: Hear Us Roar鈥 is the theme of homecoming weekend at 91直播, which begins Thursday. Reunions of the 1969 football team and the graduating classes of 1949, 1959, 1969, 1979, 1989, 1994, 1999 and 2009 will be featured.
A dedication of the renovated women鈥檚 locker room in Charles Fieldhouse is set to take place at 3 p.m. Friday. Several former players, coaches and boosters supported the funding of the project.
The announcement of a seven-figure gift in honor of 91直播 President Kelly M. Thompson will be made during a press gathering at 1 p.m. Thursday in Pepsi Hall at the J.E. & L.E. Mabee Recreation and Wellness Center.
A faculty panel discussion on the history and constitutional procedures associated with presidential impeachment will be held at 11:40 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16 in Meaders Lounge on the 91直播 campus.
Quincy Grand Prix Inc., the nonprofit organization that organizes the Grand Prix of Racing each summer in Quincy, Ill., recently made a $5,000 donation to 91直播 for a scholarship in honor of former trustee Gus Traeder.
The Pride of 91直播 Marching Band secured its first recruit as it starts to build toward its debut in the fall of 2020. Braeden Wenneker of LaBelle, Mo., a student at Highland High School in Ewing, Mo., signed a letter of intent.
The Mu Gamma chapter at 91直播 recently received a Chapter of Excellence Award from Chi Omega, the largest women鈥檚 fraternal organization in the world. It is the second year in a row for Mu Gamma to receive that honor.