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Support and curiosity set the foundation for St. Ambrose engineering student’s ambitious career goals

Perseverance is ingrained in Jair Hernandez ’25. A first-generation Mexican American, his parents have modeled that anything is possible.

Thursday, June 5, 2025

Shelby Leabo '15

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Helping others be heard: Isabelle Matthys becomes a speech-language pathologist

For Isabelle Matthys ‘25, communication has always been more than words - it’s a connection to family, identity, and purpose.

Monday, June 2, 2025

Aubrey Lathrop

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Spring 2025 Dean's List

At St. Ambrose, hard work always leads to recognition. Here is a list of full-time students who were named to the Dean's List for Spring 2025 term.

Monday, June 2, 2025

St. Ambrose University

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Guided by nature, grounded in empathy: Sam Volkmer’s journey to occupational therapy

When Sam Volkmer ’21, ’25 OTD first stepped onto the SAU campus as a soccer recruit, his mind was on athletics and adjusting to college life.

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Aubrey Lathrop

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