Iliza Shlesinger is famous. "What? No. I'm not famous. Beyoncé is famous." Maybe not famous, but Shlesinger is quickly making her name known on the comedy circuits. The winner of NBC's "Last Comic Standing" in the summer of 2008 is gaining recognition, even if her name throws people off.
They've done it again. Senior Jenny Clark and junior Ali Dolphin are in the record books for St. Ambrose, and like their 1,000 career points last season, they've done this together, too. Dolphin and Clark are now the exclusive members of a new club - the 1,500 career points and 400 career assists club.
Students are among the highest rates for depression and mental illness in the United States. The added stress of little sleep and high stress put students at a high risk for anxiety and other health problems. Marcie Nithang is doing her part at St. Ambrose to keep students healthy by offering weekly yoga classes to students.
St. Ambrose University's first ever Model UN team made a lasting impression last week, Feb, 17-20, at the Midwest Model United Nations conference in St. Louis. As rookies, the team did not know what to expect at the conference, but thanks to extensive preparation, they were soon arguing for resolutions and making controversial speeches.
St. Ambrose students can now access their e-mail, Blackboard and Beeline from one convenient website called Portal. The Information Technology department just launched the Portal website after developing it for over two years. Irene Kremer-Palmer, director of information technology at St.
As a part of its commitment to students' success in future job opportunities after college, the St. Ambrose University Career Center conducted a resume drive thru February 15 and16. This was the second time that employers from the Quad City area have been asked to look over students' resumes and give feedback.
According to world famous painter, Grant Wood, "all the really good ideas I'd ever had came to me while I was milking a cow. So I went back to Iowa." A rarely celebrated and often overlooked topic, life in the Midwest was the theme for College Night at the Figge Art Museum on Feb, 25, 2010.
Living on campus at St. Ambrose University is highly recommended for freshman and sophomore students, because it increases interaction with others and builds relationships. Once those relationships are built in the first or second year, students have the privilege of moving out of Rohlman Hall, Bechtel Hall, Davis Hall or Cosgrove Hall and into preferred housing.