Front Page
24 February 2006
Volume 118, Number 14
VPAA: You’re hired!
President Ditzler announced Monday, Feb. 20 the appointment of Dr. Jane Jakoubek as the new vice president of academic affairs (VPAA) and dean of the faculty at Monmouth College, which will take effect July 1.
Until then, Dean Rajkumar Ambrose, interim VPAA and dean, will continue to perform her duties, assuring all activities from this year are handled and will prepare the schedule/staffing for the upcoming fall semester, said President Ditzler.
Upon starting her new position, Dr. Jakoubek will be in charge of the leadership portion of MC’s academic life, including curriculum design and implementation, faculty recruiting and development, information technology, library services, student internships, off-campus study and co-curricular programming. Read More...
International
luncheon series begins
MC’s first International Luncheon of the semester was held on Wednesday, Feb. 22, in the Whiteman-McMillan Highlander Room of the Stockdale Center.
Amy de Farias, assistant professor of history, presented “Rio de Janeiro: The Marvelous City.” Read More...
High
school senior running for Knox County Board
Knoxville High School senior Noah Emery is campaigning for a seat in District 4 of the Knox County Board.
At only 18 years old, Emery will be contending against presently residing Republican candidate Lowell Mannhardt, in the primary elections on March 21, 2006. Read More...