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Kathy Franco stands in the St. Ambrose University Library in front of a shelf of books and smiles into the camera as a beam of light illuminates her.
“So much is possible”: First-generation grad Kathy Franco finds freedom in nursing

This December, as graduates line up in their caps and gowns, Kathy Franco ’25 will take a walk that represents years of determination and hope.

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

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Fr. Eric Koami '25 smiles into the camera as he sits at the piano in Christ the King Chapel at St. Ambrose University.
“With a Prayerful Heart”: Fr. Eric Koami Kpotor finds purpose through music

When Fr. Eric stepped onto the stage, he was sharing music shaped by prayer, vocation & a lifetime of service.

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

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The Best of Both Worlds: Quad Cities Natives Attending SAU

Becoming the best version of yourself — a changemaker, an innovator, a leader. That’s what a quality college education helps you achieve.

Tuesday, December 2, 2025

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St. Ambrose University announces 2025 Winter Commencement speaker

Neil Aschliman, PhD, will give the keynote address at the 2025 Winter Commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 13.

Tuesday, December 2, 2025

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