Recent News
Local Professor of Political Science Publishes New Book
Dr. Brian Frederking, professor of political science at McKendree University, recently published his latest book titled Renegotiating the Liberal Order: Evidence from the UN Security Council. In the book, which is 203 pages long, Dr. Frederking challen...
Jan 20, 2023, 12:12pm EST
McKendree Education Professor Wins Fulbright Specialist Award
Dr. Darryn Diuguid, professor of education at McKendree University, recently received the Fulbright Specialist Award during the fall 2022 semester. Administered through the Fulbright Board and United States Department, the award allows interested insti...
Jan 10, 2023, 4:07pm EST
Dr. Sara Trask Recognized for Excellence in Teaching, Awarded the 2022 Emerson Excellence in Teaching Award
Dr. Sara (Trask) Frank, associate professor of communication at McKendree University, joins an elite group of St. Louis-area educators who have received the 2022 Emerson Excellence in Teaching Award for their outstanding contribution to the teaching pr...
Nov 17, 2022, 2:00pm EST
Dr. Ann Collins and Junior Naya Busbea Talk Midterm Voting During McKendree's Brown Bag Event
Dr. Ann Collins, professor of political science, teamed up with junior Naya Busbea, a political science major at McKendree, to discuss midterm voting in a presentation called "What's Up with the Midterm Elections?" on Wednesday, Oct. 26 during the Univ...
Oct 31, 2022, 11:13am EDT
McKendree Faculty, Staff Take Part in Second-Annual Faculty Showcase Oct. 20
Eight faculty members and one staff member from McKendree University participated in the University's second-annual Fall Faculty Showcase, which took place in the all-new Dilliard-Dorris Learning and Conference Center in Holman Library on Thursday, Oct...
Oct 25, 2022, 11:00am EDT
McKendree Nursing Faculty Members Present Outcomes of COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence Grant
On Wednesday, October 5, six faculty members in McKendree University's Division of Nursing gave a presentation about the COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence Grant and its outcomes at the University's Brown Bag. Dr. Janice Albers, MSN '12, retired assistant pro...
Oct 7, 2022, 11:31am EDT
Dr. John McDonald to Participate in International Conductors Exchange Program in 2023
Dr. John McDonald, assistant professor of music education and director of choirs at McKendree University, has been selected by the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) and the International Conductors Exchange Program to be a Conducting Fellow ...
Sep 26, 2022, 12:56pm EDT
Dr. Brenda Boudreau, Dr. Lauren Thompson Talk Roe vs. Wade at Brown Bag
Dr. Brenda Boudreau, professor of English, and Dr. Lauren Thompson, associate professor of history, held a discussion regarding Roe vs. Wade and the Supreme Court at McKendree University's Brown Bag on Wednesday, Sept. 7. The two professors' discussio...
Sep 7, 2022, 5:35pm EDT
Dr. Kelly Stewart Kicks off First Brown Bag of the Semester with Powerful Positive Talk
Dr. Kelly Stewart, associate professor of education at McKendree University, began the University's Brown Bag series for the 2022-2023 academic year on Wednesday, Aug. 31 with a powerful, positive, and interactive presentation called "The Power of Posi...
Aug 31, 2022, 5:42pm EDT
Psychology Students, Professor of Psychology Publish Research about Stigma Toward Schizophrenia
Dr. Guy Boysen, professor of psychology at McKendree University, and three psychology students and recent graduates published research regarding schizophrenia and the stigma the disorder still faces. Senior Peyton Osgood, Colby Price '22 and Aliyah Rol...
Aug 26, 2022, 1:00pm EDT
