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'The Glass Menagerie' coming up July 13-15, 20-22
The Mississippi Bend Players will present the Tennessee Williams' classic "The Glass Menagerie" July 13-15 and 20-22. The 1944 play, which catapulted Williams to fame, is the story of officer, dreamer and poet Tom Wingfield, who reminisces about working in a warehouse and living with his overbearing mother and shy sister .
Class Notes
Alumni news received as of June 30, 2018.

Bandits Scholars score for the home team
In his internship with the QC River Bandits, Daniel Tjaden ¡¯20 can learn ways to connect players with their fans.
Five Academic All-Americans honored in 2017-2018
Five student-athletes were named Academic All-Americans during the 2017-2018 school year, bringing the total to 175 and securing Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø¡¯s Top 10 ranking among all U.S. colleges and universities.

Robinson '01 plays tribute to Paul Simon
Matt Robinson '01 and his band will perform Paul Simon's ¡°Graceland¡± album Thursday in Davenport. The Chicago musician graduated in finance but left accounting to spend full-time on his music.

Mississippi Bend Players kick off with 'Big River'
The Mississippi Bend Players, led by Broadway director and Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø alumnus Phil McKinley, will kick off their second season with the musical "Big River: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."

Caitlin Thom rocks the harp
The 2018 music graduate has a full ride to Baylor University, and she is no foreigner to professional gigs, either.

Geology major scouts and wins dream internship
First-year geology major Quintin Powers will be digging for dinosaur fossils this summer. He landed an internship as the National Eagle Scout World Explorer Paleontologist this year.

The crown: Augie brides get the royal treatment
For more than 50 years, Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø has kept two crowns secure in a vault on campus. The Swedish bridal crowns ¡ª one silver and one gold ¡ª only come out for the wedding of an alumnus or student.
Class Notes
News about Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø alumni received as of June 1, 2018.

Giving voice
Å·ÖÞ±ÍøÍ¶_Å·ÖÞ±ÍâΧapp-Ͷע¹ÙÍø¡¯s Michelle Crouch helps singers find their voice and use it to good purpose. Community opera is one example.