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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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
The Rogalski Center prides itself on being a welcoming environment for all SAU students. Different departments line its walls, ready to help at a moment’s notice. One of these departments is the Academic and Career Planning Center. Laurie Harrison, Assistant Director of Career Planning, says, “The Academic and Career Planning Center is here to help […]
Last week, many of our Fighting Bees packed their bags in preparation for their return to the indoor track national meet in Gainesville, Florida. However, for senior Will Dowda, it was his first time making the trip. “I wasn’t expecting it, so I’m kinda just excited to be there and have fun racing,” says Will. […]
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order affecting countless diversity, equality, and inclusion programs across the nation, putting the purpose of the programs under a microscope. Iowa lawmakers are now following suit with HSB 60, a bill that would eliminate DEI offices at private universities. Students at SAU believe it is important for everyone […]
