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Welcome Week 2026: Your Ambrosian journey starts here

Welcome to St. Ambrose University! Welcome Week is your introduction to life as an Ambrosian.

Monday, August 17, 2026

St. Ambrose University

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Innovating with integrity: Exploring AI in the classroom

Ambrosians are unafraid to ask big questions, to embrace change, and to explore the possibilities all around us.

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Aubrey Lathrop

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St. Ambrose University earns College of Distinction recognitions

Recently named a Best College in the U.S. by Colleges of Distinction, St. Ambrose is proud to offer an environment dedicated to academic excellence.

Friday, August 7, 2026

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A graphic of four bishops in a line, from left to right: The Most Rev. Robert Gruss '90, the Most Rev. Timothy Doherty '72, the Most Rev. Thomas Hennen '00, and the Most Rev. James Mark Beckman '84.
The Bishops of St. Ambrose

On a warm June day in Davenport, a phone call from Washington, D.C., changed Bishop Thomas Hennen '00's life forever.

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Shelby Leabo ’15

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