Grant Ward

Grant Ward is currently a Junior at St. Ambrose University. Grant is majoring in Digital Media Production with minors in Marketing and Public Relations. They’re also currently a production assistant and captain for the St. Ambrose Esports team and student worker at the Academic and Career Center.
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What’s the Buzz?: Uncovering a Cold Case with Lindsay Schaefer

SAU Weekly's Grant Ward sits down with SAU English Instructor Lindsay Schaefer to discuss how her student's podcast brought new interest to a 45-year old Davenport cold case.

Honeypot 7: A Slam Dunk

Check out all the Esports action at Honeypot 7!

What’s the Buzz?: Previewing Honeypot 7 with Albert Rassavong

SAU Weekly's Grant Ward sits down Albert Rassavong '23, an organizer of Iowa's biggest Esports tournament, to preview what gamers and viewers alike can expect from Honeypot 7!

Planning for the Future

On Wednesday, September 10th, Christopher Waugh, Dean of Students and Vice President for Student Engagement, attended the Davenport City Council meeting to discuss the current 10-year Campus Master Plan. According to the “Application & Campus Master Plan” document, the purpose of the master plan is “To ensure St. Ambrose University is providing the best facilities […]

SAU Esports Team Prepares New Space

Cosgrove’s computer lab is being renovated into a new esports facility. According to Keith Hamaker, Director of Esports, the start of this project dates back to Christmas Break of 2024. “I noticed the lab was gutted, so to speak. I stopped by Physical Plant, and I said, ‘Hey, are there any plans to do anything […]

DEI or DIE Part 4: “We’re Not Going Away” – SAU Students March Towards a United Future

Following the closure of the DEI office, how students are keeping it's cause alive.

Raging Rivalries and Sweeping Victories

St. Ambrose University beat Augustana College 4-1 in Battle for the River on Saturday, April 26th.  The event determined which team would get the Esports Oar for another year. The paddle lists “SAU” and “Bees” on one side and “Augie” and “Vikings” on the other. Before the event started, Keith Hamaker, Director of Esports at […]

DEI or DIE Part 3: Administration Closes DEI Office, Answers Student Questions

More information and updates regarding DEI at St. Ambrose University.

What’s the Buzz?: A New Administration with SGA VP Kirti Mann

SAU Weekly’s Grant Ward sits down with SGA’s newly-elected vice president Kirti Mann to discuss her campaign alongside President Matt Ardaugh and their plans for the 25-26 school year.

SGA Hosts Student Forum

On Sunday, March 9th, St. Ambrose President Dr. Amy Novak and the Student Government Association hosted a student forum to address ongoing developments affecting diversity, equity, and inclusion programs at the state and federal levels.  Student Government Association President Jack Day stated, “I had a…check-in meeting with President Novak a couple of weeks ago, and […]

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