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What’s the Buzz: The Future of DEI at SAU with President Amy Novak

The interview transcription review is included below: Things are changing rapidly at the state and federal levels, but let’s rewind a bit. How exactly did we get to HB60 and other legislation that targets DEI programs and grant funding? “There’s two larger conversations here. One is at the state level, which you’re referring to in […]

SAU Weekly: February 28, 2025

In this edition of SAU Weekly, we explain how efforts from state and federal lawmakers to cut Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs could put university funding at risk. We sit down with SAU president Dr. Amy Novak to discuss the university’s response. Plus, find out what campus resource will be closing its doors in June. […]

SGA Seeks Input on Beehive Revamp

On February 10th, St. Ambrose’s Student Government (SGA) sent out an ongoing survey to all students asking for ideas to improve the Beehive and game room within Ambrose Hall. Many students had thoughtful insights as to what they wanted to see. SGA, so far, has received nearly 100 student responses, many relaying suggestions such as […]

SAU Weekly: February 21, 2025

On our new edition of SAU Weekly, what you need to know before signing your housing contract. Plus, how you can make your voice heard as SGA looks to update the Beehive and Game Room. And how you can protect yourself from what many are calling a “quademic” that’s sweeping the nation. And in sports, […]

A Night to Shine

By Evie Breitbach Since 2014, churches and organizations across the country have partnered with the Tim Tebow Foundation to create a glamorous night out for members of the disabled community.  This year, St. Ambrose had the honor of hosting Night to Shine, an evening of dinner, dancing, and more, on campus in the Rogalski Center.  […]

Pipe Leak Prompts Meal Changes

By Grant Ward On Tuesday, January 21st, there was extreme cold in the Quad Cities. A sprinkler pipebegan to leak that evening likely due to this, impacting The Grove dining area. The scene waschaos, sprinklers raining throughout and the fire alarm going off. In response, all food service was moved to the Rogalski Center lower […]

SAU Weekly: February 14, 2025

On our new edition of SAU Weekly, how much students can expect to see tuition and room & board rise before the next school year. And frigid temperatures put a warm dinner on ice at The Grove as students start the semester. Plus, how SAU and the Tim Tebow Foundation came together to host one […]

Engineering Students Put Their Skills to the Test

SAU Weekly’s Jacob Moisa showcases the Engineering Department’s robotics competition where students put their mechanical skills to the test!

Financial Aid Frenzy

SAU Weekly’s Chloe Melton explains how the university is making it easier for both current and prospective students to file their FAFSA or the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

SAU Weekly: December 6, 2024

On our new edition of SAU Weekly, how the university is working to help prospective and current students file their FAFSA. Plus, engineering students put their mechanical expertise to the test on finals week. And in sports, our Fighting Bee basketball team takes on Western Illinois. Plus, a preview of the Indoor Track & Field […]