Amy Novak

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 […]

DEI or DIE Part 2: SAU President & Students React to Pushback

Part 2 of 3 in a special series about DEI at St. Ambrose.

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 […]

Meet Tom Higgins ’67

SAU Weekly’s Luke Vera introduces you to Tom Higgins, whose generous donations made the Higgins Hall project possible. Higgins graduated in 1967 and currently sits on the Board of Trustees.

President Novak’s One-Year Milestone

President Amy Novak walks on the St. Ambrose University campus every day with a contagious positive energy that enlightens everyone she passes, and a welcoming smile that never wavers. Being president, she is fortunate to have many opportunities to create success for the university and everyone a part of it. President Novak reflects on her […]

SAU News This Week: The Inauguration of Dr. Amy Novak

Today, Oct. 1, St. Ambrose University installs its 14th president. In this special episode, we speak to the people involved in making this event possible. Plus, Ambrosians share with us their thoughts about the university’s newest leader.