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SAU Weekly: April 4, 2025

🎬 Welcome to a brand-new episode of SAU Weekly! In this week’s edition: 🗳️ Election Results Are In! Find out who you chose as the next SGA President. 🎭 Go behind the scenes as SAU Theatre gets ready to debut a swashbuckling comic opera. And in Sports: 🏆 SAU Cheer and Dance teams shine once […]

What’s the Buzz: SAU’s Day of Giving with Chance Berger

SAU Weekly’s Ross Willerth sits down with Chance Berger, the Director of Annual Giving and Grants at SAU, to discuss the annual ‘Day of Giving’ for alumni, friends, faculty & staff, and current students to donate to programs at SAU that mean the most to them.

SAU Weekly: March 28, 2025

This week on SAU Weekly:🗳️ Meet the SGA Candidates – With the presidential election coming up, hear from the three candidates about their plans for YOU! 📚 Registration Prep – Get the classes you need next semester with these essential tips. 💙 Day of Giving – Find out how you can give back and make […]

Men’s Bowling Prepare for Nationals Trip

The men’s bowling team is nationals-bound! Over the course of a two day intercollegiate sectionals tournament, the Bees took first place, beating their competitors by at least two hundred pins.  The team was excited about taking the lead.  “We knew we had it but we wanted to lead the sectionals, that was our goal. We […]

Dance Marathon Hosts Fundraising Gala

On March 8th, the fifth annual gala for St. Ambrose Dance Marathon was hosted in the Rogalski Center Ballroom. Many students from the SAU community, including faculty, family, and alumni came to support Dance Marathon’s biggest fundraising event of the year, all while enjoying a nice dinner. Fundraising Director, Addie Hendrick explained that this event […]

Far From Home

Hannah Krainik, a multimedia specialist for St. Ambrose University was born and raised in Ukraine. Her mother was an actor, immersing Hanna and her sister in film and theater from a young age. “I have been passionate about cinematography and photography, and my mom was an actress. I think it’s like why I have a […]

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 […]

SAU Weekly: March 14, 2025

On this edition of SAU Weekly, Student Government Association addresses a growing issue facing higher ed with a Student Forum. And amid the war between Ukraine and Russia, what one of our own here at St. Ambrose wants you to know. In sports, the SAU Men’s Bowling looks to strike gold in Las Vegas as […]

Kieran’s Comeback

Homecoming week at St. Ambrose is filled with fun, from games and pep-rallies all the way to the yearly football game. For one member of the 2023-24 basketball team, however, this weekend crushed his spirit. Kieran Farrell, a junior at the time, says, “I went up to block my teammate and he pumpfaked. I jumped, […]

“Smashing” the Competition

On Tuesday, the SAU Super Smash Bro’s Esports team faced off against their rivals from across the river, the Augustana Vikings, ahead of their annual Battle for the River. It was a best of three, king of the hill style match for our Fighting Bees Tuesday night as they faced their cross town rival the […]