Jeff Rankin·Nov 30, 2022Monmouth pastor provided humanitarian relief during Civil WarMONMOUTH, Ill. — In recent months, we have become all too familiar with the collateral damage that war inflicts on innocent civilians. The…
Jeff Rankin·Jan 3, 2022Unearthed early portrait shines new light on Monmouth College’s first presidentMONMOUTH, Ill. — The name David Alexander Wallace is legendary at Monmouth College, in no small part because its flagship building — now…
Jeff Rankin·Dec 1, 2021The day the ‘Music Man’ came to MonmouthMONMOUTH, Ill. — In Meredith Willson’s The Music Man, Professor Harold Hill recounts to the people of River City the “electric thrill” he…A response icon1
Jeff Rankin·Sep 7, 2021For Monmouth College community, 9/11 was a ‘coming-of-age moment’By Jeff Rankin College HistorianA response icon1
Jeff Rankin·Jul 29, 2021Remembering ‘Dr. Bob’ MeneillyMonmouth College alumnus built nation’s second-largest Presbyterian church from scratch