The 1853 Podcast

Meet two new members of the Monmouth faculty -- physics professor John Iselin (1:06) and psychology professor Carolyn Liesen (6:30). … Sports information director Dan Nolan reviews fall sports teams as they near their midway point (10:58).

A crash course in Impeachment 101 with political science professor Andre Audette (1:12). … Associate Dean of Students Karen Ogorzalek previews Family Weekend 2019 (7:38). … Associated Students of Monmouth College President Maggie Bruckner and Vice President Jazzmine Howlett talk about this year’s My Story (14:14).

Preview of FusionFest VI with theatre professor Vanessa Campagna (1:52). … Director of Multicultural Student Services Regina Johnson discusses the 25th-annual Cultural Festival (6:52). … Sports Information Director Dan Nolan discusses the hot Fighting Scots soccer teams and other fall sports (12:12).

Political science professor Mike Nelson previews the launch on Saturday, Sept. 14, of the Center for Civic and Social Change (2:18). ... Students from Monmouth College Women in Business, Blue Key Honor Society and Sigma Phi Epsilon discuss the Pink Pumpkin Run, which will be Oct. 5 (8:54). … Coach Peter Ollis on the start of the men’s water polo season (16:16).

Political science professor Andre Audette preview this season’s Great Lectures Series (1:02), Natalie Curtis ’18 (5:41) discuss her latest installation and art project at the Buchanan Center for the Arts, and Sports Information Director Dan Nolan review the keys to Saturday’s Monmouth-Wheaton football game at April Zorn Memorial Stadium (12:02).

Preview of the “Latin American & Spanish Films at Monmouth College: A Series of Films on Mental Health” (1:09); art professor Stephanie Baugh discusses how “Introduction to Liberal Arts” is part of the foundation of the Monmouth experience (5:50); and the Emily Thebeau era begins August 31 in Fighting Scots volleyball (11:13). @MCFightingScots @ScotsVBall

A report from the Monmouth College Educational Garden and Market Farm (1:20). Students discuss their projects for the Summer Opportunities for Intellectual Activities program (8:02). Sports Information Director Dan Nolan previews the fall season (14:53). @MCFightingScots @MC_garden_crew @liv_matlock

In this 33rd and final edition of the 1853 Podcast of Monmouth’s 2018-19 school year: Hear about Monmouth in Merida from professors Ken Cramer and Trudi Peterson; Associate Vice President of Development & College Relations Hannah Maher previews the June 6-9 Golden Scots Celebration; and Sports Information Director Dan Nolan looks back on another very successful school year of Fighting Scots athletics.

Inspirational speaker Ron Gold will address more than 180 graduates at Monmouth College’s 162nd Commencement exercises.

Update about new locations for weekend commencement activities. … Meet Yulissa Avila and Elizabeth Smith, first graduates of the Peace Corps Prep program. … Retiring Monmouth admission counselor Peter Pitts looks back on a remarkable 42-year career. … Sports Information

Director Dan Nolan previews Midwest Conference championships in baseball and track & field. @MCFightingScots @WackerleCenter @MCScotsBaseball @ScotsTFXC