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St. Ambrose University Honors Occupational Therapy Educator for Creativity, Empathy, and Impact

St. Ambrose University has honored Anne Lansing ’88, ’15 MOL, OTD – associate professor in the DOT program – with the 2025 Whalen-Fitzgibbon Award.

Monday, June 16, 2025

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New St. Ambrose University and Eastern Iowa Community Colleges Partnership Expands Access and Boosts Support for Online Nursing Students

A new partnership between SAU and Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is making it easier for online nursing students to complete their degree.

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

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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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