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![Kenneth Grenier](/assets/images/News-Events/2023/Spring/GrenierKenneth03_740x444(1).jpg)
Grenier was a member of the College of Arts and Sciences from 1998 to 2016 until his retirement.
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St. Ambrose University is collaborating with Loras College to offer Loras undergraduate students the option to pursue graduate study in physical therapy while completing their bachelor’s degree at Loras.
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Midwestern hospitality was on full display this past week as more than 300 gathered on St. Ambrose University’s campus to celebrate and honor the ten-year papacy of Pope Francis. This 3-day international conference, titled Francis at Ten: A Papacy of Possibilities, began as the hushed audience listened intently as a letter was read from Pope Francis to the attendees.
![Ann Preston](/assets/images/News-Events/2023/Spring/740x444-PrestonAnn03.jpg)
Ann Preston, PhD, retired professor of Communications, passed away early in the morning on February 20.
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Starting in the fall semester of 2023, all current Black Hawk College students who transfer full-time to St. Ambrose University will be eligible for a combined $20,000 in total scholarships.
![Christopher Waugh](/assets/images/News-Events/2023/Spring/22-WaughChristopher-JMP_2598-376x488.jpg)
St. Ambrose University (SAU) is proud to appoint Dr. Christopher Waugh as the institution’s first Vice President for Student Engagement and Dean of Students.
![Joseph Roidt](/assets/images/News-Events/2023/Spring/23-RoidtJoe-Contributed-376x488.jpg)
Joseph M. Roidt, PhD, has been named the next Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA) at St. Ambrose University.
![Briana Morales Illinois Teacher of the Year](/assets/images/News-Events/General/Briana-Morales_376x488.jpg)
'17 SAU grad Briana Morales is the first teacher from an alternative school to earn the prestigious ISBE title.
![Anne Gannaway](/assets/images/News-Events/General/Anne-Gannaway-2.jpg)
Anne Gannaway is a natural fit for her new role as Vice President of Institutional Advancement