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Authors of ‘I’ll Push You’ to Deliver Michael Lester Wendt Character Lecture
Jan 27, 2020
Two friends who took on what seemed like an impossible journey – making a 500-mile pilgrimage in Spain with one friend pushing the other in his wheelchair – will present the Michael Lester Wendt Character Lecture at 7 p.m. Monday, March 2, in John and Alice Butler Hall, Heritage Center on the University of Dubuque campus.
Men's Basketball Quiet Storm in Victory
Jan 25, 2020
The University of Dubuque men's basketball remained in the top half of the American Rivers Conference after Saturday. The Spartans led for over 37 minutes and held the visiting Simpson College Storm in check for most of the game. The Spartans would win the league contest 93-83 and take the series 2-0 over the Storm in 2019-20.
Women's Basketball Slowed By Storm
Jan 25, 2020
The University of Dubuque suffered a 72-46 defeat at the hands of Simpson College on Saturday afternoon.
Wrestling With Impressive Showing at A-R-C Duals
Jan 25, 2020
The University of Dubuque wrestling team had a 2-1 showing at the American Rivers Conference Duals which was highlighted by a 21-20 upset win over 20th ranked Central College.
Track and Field Results from UNI Jack Jennett Open
Jan 24, 2020
The University of Dubuque track and field teams competed in the 2020 University of Northern Iowa Jack Jennett Open on Friday and competed against Division I programs University of Wisconsin, Drake University, and Illinois State University, and non DI schools of Grand View College, Graceland College, Wartburg College, Briar Cliff University, Upper Iowa University, William Penn University, Indian Hills Community College, North Iowa Area Community College, and Hawkeye Community College.
UD Host Special Olympics Unified Track Meet
Jan 23, 2020
The Divisional NFL championships may have kept many sports fans at home in the tri-states enjoying the comforts of a warm comforter on Sunday, Jan.19. Inside the Chlapaty Recreation and Wellness Center on the A.Y. McDonald Indoor Track, many athletes braved the winter storm and negative wind chills outside to compete in the University of Dubuque Special Olympics Unified Track Meet on Sunday.
Track and Field Prepare for Jack Jennett Open at UNI-Dome
Jan 23, 2020
The University of Dubuque Spartans track and field teams will compete in the University of Northern Iowa Jack Jennett Open this weekend, Jan. 23-24, 2020. UNI welcomes fellow Division I programs University of Wisconsin and Illinois State University. Other competitors include: University of Dubuque,Grand View College, Graceland College, Wartburg College, Briar Cliff University, William Penn University, Indian Hills Community College, and Hawkeye Community College.
Spartans Men's Basketball Down Norse On the Road
Jan 22, 2020
The University of Dubuque men's basketball team would rally from a six point halftime deficit to out score the host Luther College Norse 44-32 to capture the American Rivers Conference tilt by a 75-69 margin on Wednesday.
Fourth Quarter Slump Dooms Spartans
Jan 22, 2020
The University of Dubuque women’s basketball team hung with the third place Luther College Norse for the first three quarters, but the offense went quite in the fourth and fell to the Norse, 77-62.
Cast Selected for Performance of Pinocchio at Heritage Center
Jan 22, 2020
University of Dubuque Heritage Center is pleased to announce the cast of over 50 local youth who will perform Missoula Children’s Theatre’s original musical adaptation of Pinocchio on Saturday, Jan. 25, at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall, Heritage Center. The performances will be the culmination of a week-long rehearsal with MCT’s touring company.
Wrestling Set for American Rivers Conference Duals
Jan 21, 2020
The University of Dubuque wrestling team gets into the heart of conference action on Saturday when they travel to Pella, Iowa for three matches at the American Rivers Conference Duals.
Best LEAP Day Ever at Heritage Center
Jan 21, 2020
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its seventh annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with the Golden Dragon Acrobats at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 29, in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Heritage Center Acoustics to Shine with Russian State Orchestra
Jan 20, 2020
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its seventh annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with the Siberian State Symphony Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Men's Basketball Falls in Final Seconds at Loras
Jan 18, 2020
The University of Dubuque men's basketball team led late but could not hang on and dropped a conference match-up to Loras, 88-87.
Track and Field Place 2nd at Solomon W. Butler Classic
Jan 18, 2020
The University of Dubuque women's and men's track and field teams both placed second in the University of Dubuque Solomon W. Butler Classic on Saturday.
Women's Basketball Upset Bid of #11 Loras Falls Shorts
Jan 18, 2020
The University of Dubuque women’s basketball team battled the #11 Loras College Duhawks until the end but came up short, 79-73.
Spartans Wrestling Tops Wheaton, 27-16
Jan 18, 2020
The University of Dubuque Spartans wrestling team finished up non-conference action with a 27-16 dual win over the Wheaton College Thunder on Saturday.
Solomon W. Butler Classic Track and Field Meet
Jan 16, 2020
The University of Dubuque will host the 2020 Solomon W. Butler Classic track and field meet on Saturday, Jan. 18 in Chalapty Recreation and Wellness Center. Teams expected to compete include: Beloit College, Clarke University, Cornell College, University of Dubuque, Knox College, and Loras College.
Men's Basketball Sparked by Bench Play in Victory Over Dutch
Jan 16, 2020
The University of Dubuque men's basketball team captured their 10th win of the season on Wednesday night with a 97-82 victory over the Central College Dutch.
Women's Basketball Falls at Home to Dutch
Jan 16, 2020
The University of Dubuque women’s basketball team could not find their shot on Wednesday night and fell to the Central Dutch, 59-46.
University of Dubuque Professor Joins Initiative to Fight Shortage of New Antibiotics
Jan 16, 2020
University of Dubuque is joining the push to mitigate one of the most critical public health crises facing the world – antibiotic resistance – by participating in the Tiny Earth network.
‘We Shall Overcome’ – A Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to Come to Heritage Center
Jan 14, 2020
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its seventh annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with Damien Sneed’s We Shall Overcome – A Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Women's Basketball Grabs First A-R-C Win
Jan 11, 2020
The University of Dubuque women’s basketball team got off to a slow start but stormed back to beat Buena Vista, 76-63, for the Spartans first conference win of the season.
Men's Basketball Downed by Hot Shooting Beavers
Jan 11, 2020
The University of Dubuque men's basketball team trailed by just six points at halftime, but the visiting Buena Vista University Beavers would shoot over 54% in the second half to capture the American Rivers Conference contest 93-77.
Wrestling Stays Hot with Wins Over Concordia (WI) and Cornell
Jan 11, 2020
The University of Dubuque wrestling team pushed their dual winning streak to five after dominant wins over Concordia (WI) and Cornell.
Dubuque Native Rita Harvey Returns in Neil Berg’s ‘50 Years of Rock and Roll’ at Heritage Center
Jan 10, 2020
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its seventh annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with the Neil Berg’s '50 Years of Rock and Roll' at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Women's Basketball Halted By Coe
Jan 8, 2020
The University of Dubuque trailed by just three points at halftime but a big run to start the second half from the Coe College Kohawks turned the tides and the Spartans fell, 71-55.
Men's Basketball Hold Home Court Victory Over Kohawks
Jan 8, 2020
The University of Dubuque men's basketball hung on to win in front of a large crowd on Tuesday night 90-85 over the Coe College Kohawks. The Kohawks chipped away at a double digit second half Spartans lead and cut it to a slim five point margin as time expired.
Off-Broadway Sensation ‘The Office! A Musical Parody’ is Coming to Heritage Center
Jan 7, 2020
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its seventh annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with the unauthorized Off-Broadway sensation The Office! A Musical Parody at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Women's Soccer Earn USC Team Ethics and Sportsmanship Award
Jan 6, 2020
The University of Dubuque women's soccer team earned the Team Ethics and Sportsmanship Award (Bronze Award) for 2019.
‘The Princess and the Peas’ to Explore What it Means to Be a Princess at Heritage Center
Jan 6, 2020
University of Dubuque Heritage Center closes its 2019-2020 Live at Heritage Center Family Series with The Princess and the Peas, performed by Lexington Children’s Theatre, at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 9, in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Men's Basketball Struggles to Slow Knights
Jan 4, 2020
The University of Dubuque men’s basketball team finished off a busy week with a 95-79 loss at the hands of the Wartburg Knights in Waverly, Iowa.
Women's Basketball Falls at #7 Wartburg
Jan 4, 2020
The University of Dubuque women’s basketball team fell on the road to the seventh ranked Wartburg Knights, 103-56.
Wrestling Goes 3-0, Wins Jim Fox Duals
Jan 4, 2020
The University of Dubuque wrestling team defended their home mat on Saturday morning with three dual wins to win the Jim Fox Duals.
Men's Basketball Split at Wheaton Tournament, Win Consolation
Dec 31, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's basketball team opened the Wheaton Thunder Holiday Tournament with a 57-65 loss to Hanover College and bounced back on Tuesday to win the consolation game over Saint Mary's University (MN) 75-69.
Women's Basketball Drop Two Games in California
Dec 30, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's basketball team enjoyed the warmth of southern California over the holidays, but found the comnpetition tough on the courts.
Barista Named Finalist for 2019 Cliff Harris Award
Dec 24, 2019
The University of Dubuque's Blaze Barista (SR., DB, Wheaton, Ill./Wheaton-Warrenville South High School) has been named a finalist for the 2019 Cliff Harris Award.
Men's Basketball Slowed By Eagles
Dec 21, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s basketball team dropped the back end of back-to-back road games on Saturday, falling to Northwestern St. Paul, 87-69.
Women's Basketball Stumbles at Northwestern St. Paul
Dec 21, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s basketball team closed out the weekend road trip with a 81-64 loss at the hands of Northwestern St. Paul.
Barista Earns AP All-America Honors for Spartans Football
Dec 21, 2019
The University of Dubuque's Blaze Barista (SR., DB, Wheaton, Ill./Wheaton-Warrenville South High School) has been named an AP All-America Second Team Defense honoree for the Spartans.
Burger Drops Career-High To Lift UD Over UW-Stout
Dec 20, 2019
The University of Dubuque picked up an impressive 84-76 road win over UW-Stout on Friday afternoon behind 35 points from Mitch Burger and 20 more from Peter Ragen.
Women's Basketball Falls in Morning Clash at UW-Stout
Dec 20, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s basketball team began a weekend road trip with a 78-61 loss at UW-Stout.
Shesh Besh, The Arab-Jewish Ensemble, Promotes Peace Through Music at Heritage Center
Dec 20, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its seventh annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with Shesh Besh, The Arab-Jewish Ensemble, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 1, in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Tom Cotter to Perform at Heritage Center
Dec 20, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its seventh annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with Tom Cotter at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31, in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Former Spartan Michael Joseph Promoted to Bears Active Roster
Dec 18, 2019
Former University of Dubuque football player was promoted from the Chicago Bears practice squad to the 53-man active roster on Wednesday.
Roethler Named Third Team Scholar All-American
Dec 18, 2019
University of Dubuque women’s soccer student-athlete Victoria Roethler continues to pick up postseason accolades, being named Third Team Scholar All-American by the United Soccer Coaches on Wednesday.
Tri-State Area Students to Perform in University of Dubuque High School Honor Band Concert
Dec 18, 2019
University of Dubuque’s Department of Fine and Performing Arts will welcome 100 high school musicians from nearly 30 area schools to campus on Thursday, Jan. 16, for the University of Dubuque Honor Band Concert. Students will begin the day with rehearsals at 8:30 a.m. and conclude with a concert at 7 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall, Heritage Center.
Spartans End Skid with Rout of Regents
Dec 17, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s basketball team snapped a three game losing streak with an 88-49 blowout win over the Rockford Regents.
Spartans Hang On To Upend Alma, 98-90
Dec 16, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s basketball team bounced back from their first loss of the season with a 98-90 win over Alma.
Barista Named Nominee for Seventh Annual Cliff Harris Award
Dec 16, 2019
The University of Dubuque's Blaze Barista (SR., DB, Wheaton, Ill./Wheaton-Warrenville South High School) has been named a nominee for the prestigious Cliff Harris Award. Barista was named an American Rivers Conference First Team All-Conference award winner and is up for AP All-America consideration for the Spartans. UD's Michael Joseph won the Cliff Harris Award in 2017, he was the first Division III student-athlete to be honored with the award and remains the only Division III nominee to have claimed the trophy.
Three Spartans Earn Scholar All-Region Honors
Dec 16, 2019
The United Soccer Coaches announced the Scholar All-Region teams on Monday, with Victoria Roethler being named First Team All-North/Central Region, Carissa Brown second team and Alexa Martin third team.
Local Youth to Audition for 'Pinocchio' at Heritage Center
Dec 16, 2019
Missoula Children’s Theatre will host auditions for a special one-week intensive drama workshop for its production of Pinocchio from 4:15 to 6:15 p.m. Monday, Jan. 20, in John and Alice Butler Hall, Heritage Center.
Heritage Center Announces Holiday Hours and Discounts
Dec 16, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center will have holiday hours and specials.
Wrestling Drops A-R-C Opener to Luther
Dec 14, 2019
The University of Dubuque wrestling team led early over Luther in the American Rivers Conference opening dual, but came up short in the end, 22-18.
Women's Soccer Finishes Sixth in Final North Region Poll
Dec 11, 2019
The United Soccer Coaches released the final polls of the 2019 soccer season, with the University of Dubuque women's soccer team landing sixth in the north region.
Spartans of UD: Rylee Andresen
Dec 11, 2019
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus.
Beeman and Ferguson Sweep A-R-C Weekly Honors
Dec 9, 2019
After dominant performances at the opening meet of the 2019-20 indoor track and field season, Alison Beeman and Caroline Ferguson picked up American Rivers Conference Performers of the Week honors for their effort at the Battle of the Bluff.
Spartans Handed First Loss by #6 NWU
Dec 7, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's basketball team dropped their first contest of the 2019-20 season after the 6th-ranked Nebraska Prairie Wolves pulled away in the second half to upend the Spartans, 88-63.
University of Dubuque Sweeps Battle of the Bluff Track and Field Meet
Dec 7, 2019
The University of Dubuque hosted their annual Battle of the Bluff on Saturday in front of a near capacity crowd for the Indoor Track and Field season opener in the Chlapaty Recreation and Wellness Center and A.Y. McDonald Indoor Track. The Spartans would sweep both the women's and men's city championships.
Women's Basketball Drops Uptempo Affair, 95-85
Dec 7, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's basketball team broke the 80 point mark for the fourth time in six games but fell to conference foe, Nebraska Wesleyan, 95-85.
Results From UD Invite vs. NIACC
Dec 7, 2019
The University of Dubuque wrestling team squared up with North Iowa Area Community College on Saturday, where UD racked up 92.5 team points, to NIACC's 82.
Steep Canyon Rangers to Perform at Heritage Center
Dec 6, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its seventh annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with Steep Canyon Rangers at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Track and Field Preview
Dec 5, 2019
The University of Dubuque track and field teams get the 2019-2020 season underway on Saturday, the Spartans return a wealth of talent and will sprinkle in some newcomers to make another push in the American Rivers Conference.
University of Dubuque Awarded $9,535 Grant to Purchase Microplate Reader
Dec 5, 2019
University of Dubuque was recently awarded a $9,535 grant from the Dubuque Racing Association to purchase a microplate reader to enhance the teaching and research capabilities of UD’s cellular and molecular biology laboratory facilities.
Barista Named AFCA Second Team All-America for Spartans Football
Dec 4, 2019
The University of Dubuque's Blaze Barista (Sr., DB, Wheaton, Ill./Wheaton-Warrenville South H.S.) earned American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Second Team All-America honors for head coach Stan Zweifel.
Spartans of UD: Sarah Slaughter
Dec 4, 2019
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus.
Five Spartans Named All-North Region
Dec 2, 2019
The United Soccer Coaches announced their 2019 All-Region Teams on Monday, with five UD women soccer student-athletes garnering All-North Region Honors.
University of Dubuque to Hold Commencement Ceremonies
Dec 2, 2019
University of Dubuque will hold a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies Commencement Ceremony and a December Commencement Ceremony this month.
Spartans Stay Hot With Big Win Over Millikin
Nov 30, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s basketball team continued to roll, cracking the 100-point mark for the third time in five games in a 100-85 win over Millikin on Saturday night.
Men's Basketball Capture Conference Opener, Remain Unbeaten
Nov 26, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's basketball team would close out the final few minutes of the first half with a 17-0 run to take and hold the lead at the break 40-35. UD led by as many as 12 points in the final half of action and would sink their free throws down the stretch to capture the American Rivers Conference opener 77-68 over the Simpson Storm.
Women's Basketball Open League Play With a Loss
Nov 26, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's basketball team began American Rivers Conference play on Tuesday night on the road and lost the league opener 59-101 to the host Simpson College Storm.
Football Grabs Eight All-Conference Honorees
Nov 26, 2019
The American Rivers Conference announced the 2019 Football All-Conference Team on Tuesday, with three Spartans earning first team honors, four on the second team and one honorable mention.
Spartans Wrestling Crown One Champ at Coe College Invite
Nov 23, 2019
The University of Dubuque scored eight placewinners and one champion on Saturday at the 2019 Coe College Invite. Teams competing included: #15-ranked University of Chicago, #9-ranked Coe College, Cornell College, University of Dubuque, Graceland University, Minnesota State-Mankato, Missouri Baptist University, Northern Iowa Area Community College, and Simpson College.
Women’s Basketball Suffers First Loss at Augustana
Nov 23, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's basketball team dropped their first game of the season on Saturday, falling to the Augustana Vikings, 75-56.
Heritage Center Selected to Receive Funding from Arts Midwest Touring Fund
Nov 21, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center has been selected to receive funding from Arts Midwest Touring Fund, a program of Arts Midwest, generously supported by the National Endowment for the Arts with additional contributions from the Iowa Arts Council and the Crane Group.
Women's Basketball Dominate Lumberjills
Nov 20, 2019
he University of Dubuque women's basketball team jumped out a quick halftime lead 53-36 against the Northland College Lumberjills. UD would maintain the effort and finish the Wednesday night contest with a 95-75 victory played at a nuetral site of Just a Game Fieldhouse.
Spartans of UD: Bindu Balakrishnan
Nov 20, 2019
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus.
University of Dubuque to Hold Advent Worship Service and Tree Lighting
Nov 20, 2019
University of Dubuque will hold an Advent Worship Service and Tree Lighting at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4, in Blades Chapel and on the Quad.
UD Grinds Out 67-61 Win Over Edgewood
Nov 19, 2019
After two high scoring affairs to start to the season, the University of Dubuque men’s basketball team muscled out a road victory on Tuesday night, taking down Edgewood, 67-61.
Allen Closes Career As A-R-C Offensive Player of the Week
Nov 18, 2019
University of Dubuque football student-athlete and running back Dwayne Allen Jr. picked up his third career Conference Player of the Week award after his record breaking performance in UD’s 42-7 win over Nebraska Wesleyan.
Women's Basketball Rally to Remain Unbeaten
Nov 16, 2019
The University of Dubuque overcame a halftime deficit 34-45 to the North Central Coillege Cardinals and would rally in the second half for an 80-75 road victory to a 2-0 start of the 2019 season.
Football Dominates Prairiewolves On the Road
Nov 16, 2019
The University of Dubuque football team finished their 2019 season with a commanding 42-7 win at Nebraska Wesleyan University, running back Dwayne Allen Jr. would surpass the career rushing mark held by Justin Spaulding 3,054 (2009-11) after rushing for 152 yards on Saturday to earn the all-time rushing record at UD with 3,086.
Wrestling With Impressive Performance on Saturday
Nov 16, 2019
The Univeristy of Dubuque wrestling team protected their home mat on Saturday, winning the UD Wrestling Invite with 116 team points and had three individual champions with two co-champions.
Cross Country Ends 2019 season at NCAA Central Regional
Nov 16, 2019
The University of Dubuque cross country teams wrapped up the 2019 season on Saturday at the NCAA Division III Central Regional Championships. The Spartan men closed the season with a 16th place finish, while the women finished 25th.
Andresen Voted CoSIDA Academic All-District
Nov 15, 2019
University of Dubuque senior volleyball student-athlete Rylee Andresen was named First Team CoSIDA Academic All-District for District Eight on Friday.
UD's Season Comes to End in NCAA Tournament First Round
Nov 14, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball team took on #1 seed St. Thomas in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament St. Paul Regional on Thursday night, where they fell to the top-seeded and host St. Thomas Tommies, 3-1 (13-25, 25-20, 23-25, 13-25), in a hard fought four sets.
University of Dubuque Mediation Team Placed Sixth in International Tournament
Nov 14, 2019
University of Dubuque mediation team placed sixth in the Team Mediation Category at the 20th annual International Intercollegiate Mediation Tournament held Nov. 1-3 at the Osgoode School of Law at York University in Toronto, Canada.
"Iowa Visions" at Bisignano Art Gallery
Nov 14, 2019
University of Dubuque’s Bisignano Art Gallery will host a reception for its latest show, “Iowa Visions,” from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 23, in the art gallery, Heritage Center, 2255 Bennett St. The reception is open to the public. Refreshments will be served.
Cross Country to Compete at NCAA Central Regional
Nov 13, 2019
The University of Dubuque cross country teams head to the 2019 NCAA Division III Central Regional Championships hosted by Wartburg, on Saturday to compete against 33 other teams in an effort to qualify for the NCAA Division III National Championships.
Heritage Center Announces Thanksgiving Box Office Hours and Holiday Promotions
Nov 13, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center will have Thanksgiving hours and specials.
Spartans Rout Iowa Wesleyan, 112-84
Nov 12, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s basketball team put up 112 points for the second straight game to begin the season en route to a 112-84 blowout win over Iowa Wesleyan to improve to 2-0.
Spartans of UD: Ozzy Schiessl
Nov 12, 2019
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus.
Volleyball Placed in St. Paul Region
Nov 11, 2019
The 2019 NCAA Division III Volleyball Tournament pairings were announced on Monday afternoon, placing the American Rivers Conference Tournament Champion Spartans in the St. Paul Region as an eight seed. The Spartans will take on the host St. Thomas Tommies in the opening round on Thursday night at 8 p.m.
Spartans Volleyball Claims Second Consecutive A-R-C Tourney Championship
Nov 10, 2019
The 2019 American Rivers Conference (A-R-C) Volleyball Tournament saw the No. 3-seed Dubuque Spartans (22-10, 5-3 A-R-C) take down No. 1-seed Wartburg (24-8, 8-0 A-R-C) 3-1 from Levick Arena on the campus of Wartburg College.
Football Keeps Hopes Alive for High Finish in A-R-C
Nov 9, 2019
The University of Dubuque football team kept their hopes alive on Saturday for a high finish in the American Rivers Conference standings. The Spartans would score in every quarter on Saturday to improve to 5-2 in the A-R-C and 6-3 overall.
Men's Basketball Open Season with Victory over Finlandia
Nov 9, 2019
The University of Dubuque Spartans men's basketball shot over 55% from the field on their opening night to collect their first victory of the 2019-20 season with a 112-73 win over the Finlandia University Lions.
Women's Basketball Pulls Away Late vs. Finlandia
Nov 9, 2019
The 2019-20 season tipped-off on Saturday night for the UD women's basketball team, where they began the season with a gritty 84-71 win over Finlandia.
Wrestling Collect Three Winners at UW-Platteville Super 8 Invite
Nov 9, 2019
The University of Dubuque wrestling team opened their 2019-20 campaign against stiff competition on Saturday, going up against Loras, UW-Platteville, North Central and Chicago at the UW-Platteville Super 8 Invitational. The Spartans had three individual champions and six wrestlers in total that finished thrid or better.
Spartans Win Semifinal of A-R-C Tournament, Advance to Championship
Nov 7, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball team will play in the A-R-C Tournament Championship for the second consecutive year and the automatic bid to the 2019 NCAA Volleyball Championships.
University of Dubuque Named to Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges 2020 Rankings
Nov 7, 2019
University of Dubuque has once again been nationally recognized for its dedication to providing quality educational opportunities to veterans and military-connected students. For the third straight year, Military Times named UD to its Best for Vets: Colleges rankings. UD was the highest-ranked Iowa institution, placing 19th on a list of 134 four-year universities.
Hintze and Wright Tabbed All-Conference
Nov 7, 2019
The American Rivers Conference announced their postseason awards for the 2019 volleyball season, with four Spartans garnering recognition. Kara Wright and Grace Hintze grabbed All-Conference honors, Kate Messino and Darby Hawtrey attaining honorable mention recognition.
Women's Soccer Stumbles in A-R-C Semifinals
Nov 6, 2019
The University of Dubuque Women’s Soccer Team saw their season end on a cold, snowy night in Waverly. The third seeded Spartans, fell to the second seeded Wartburg Knights in the American Rivers Conference Tournament Semifinals, 4-0.
Spartans of UD: Dick Smith
Nov 6, 2019
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus.
UPDATE: Archway Reading and Lecture Series to Host Public Reading by Austin Smith
Nov 6, 2019
The Archway Reading and Lecture Series at University of Dubuque will host a reading by poet Austin Smith at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 15, in the Couchman Reading Room of the Charles C. Myers Library on campus. He will replace Abby Geni.
Four Spartans Make A-R-C Men's Soccer All-Conference Teams
Nov 6, 2019
Four University of Dubuque men’s soccer student-athletes picked up 2019 All-American Rivers Conference on Wednesday with Brandon White and Gloire Luwara getting all-conference honors and Josh Merkel and Lucas Von Braun earning honorable mention.
Volleyball Opens A-R-C Tourney with Five Set Victory
Nov 5, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball team won a thrilling five set match on Tuesday night to open the American Rivers Conference Tournament against the visiting #6 seeded Buena Vista University Beavers.
“Gridshock” Film Screening to be Held at University of Dubuque
Nov 5, 2019
The Spartan Nation Liberation Foundation will host a free screening of Gridshock, a documentary film about sex trafficking in Iowa, at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 11, in Room 100 of the Jackaline Baldwin Dunlap Technology Center on the University of Dubuque campus.
Five Women's Soccer Players Earn All-Conference Honors
Nov 5, 2019
The American Rivers Conference announced the 2019 Women’s Soccer All-Conference Team on Tuesday, with Alexa Martin, Amanda Chlebek, Carissa Brown and Victoria Roethler grabbing All-Conference honors and Brooke Brodzinski being named honorable mention.
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis to Perform at Heritage Center
Nov 5, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its seventh annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis: Big Band Holidays at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 9, in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Roethler and Brodzinski Sweep A-R-C Weekly Soccer Honors
Nov 4, 2019
Victoria Roethler and Brooke Brodzinski of women’s soccer grabbed American Rivers Conference Defensive and Offensive Players of the Week honors after their performances during UD’s 2-0 week.
Volleyball Rides Winning Streak Into Postseason Play
Nov 4, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball team will begin their defense of their American Rivers Conference Tournament Championship, as they host Buena Vista in the first round of the 2019 A-R-C Tournament at 7 p.m. on Tuesday night.
A Christmas Carol to Come to Life at University of Dubuque
Nov 4, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its 2019-2020 Live at Heritage Center Family Series with child-friendly edition of A Christmas Carol, performed by Virginia Repertory Theatre, at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Cross Country Battle Tough Conditions at A-R-C Championships
Nov 3, 2019
The University of Dubuque played host on Saturday for the 2019 American Rivers Conference Cross Country Championships at the Dubuque Soccer Complex. Unfortunately, the Dubuque area received over nine inches of snow the final four days of October and turned the prestine fields into a wet, muddy mess for the runners.
Spartans Stunned by #9 Luther at Buzzer
Nov 2, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s soccer team gave the 9th ranked Luther College Norse all they could handle in the first round of the American Rivers Conference Tournament on Saturday afternoon, where they fell with 15 seconds left in double overtime, 3-2.
Women's Soccer Blanks Coe to Advance to A-R-C Semifinals
Nov 2, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer team blanked the Coe Kohawks for the second time in five days, this time by a score of 1-0 in the first round of the American Rivers Conference Tournament to advance to the semifinals.
Women's and Men's Soccer Begin Postseason at Home
Oct 31, 2019
The American Rivers Conference Soccer Tournaments get underway on Saturday, Nov. 2nd, with both the Spartan women and men hosting first round contests on Saturday.
53 UD Student-Athletes Named Academic All-Conference
Oct 31, 2019
The American Rivers Conference announced All-Academic Teams for the 2019 fall season on Thursday morning, with 53 UD student-athletes receiving All-Academic honors. Student-Athletes must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.50 or higher to be eligible for the award.
Spartans Volleyball Sweeps Past Loras 3-0, Earn #3 Seed
Oct 30, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball team swept the visiting Loras College Duhawks in three straight sets on Wednesday night in Stoltz Sports Center to earn third place in the American Rivers Conference.
UD Set to Host American Rivers Conference Cross Country Championships
Oct 30, 2019
The 2019 American Rivers Conference Cross Country Championships come to Dubuque on Saturday, Nov. 2nd, where the University of Dubuque will play host to the championships at the Dubuque Soccer Complex.
Spartans of UD: Aigerim Begalieva
Oct 30, 2019
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus.
Elisabeth von Trapp to Headline UD’s Christmas at Heritage Center
Oct 30, 2019
University of Dubuque will present its seventh annual Christmas at Heritage Center at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, in John and Alice Butler Hall. Elisabeth von Trapp, granddaughter of the legendary Maria and Baron von Trapp, whose story inspired The Sound of Music, will headline this year’s celebration.
Big Second Half Propels Men's Soccer Over Coe
Oct 29, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s soccer team dominated the second half with three goals in the final 45 minutes to take down Coe, 3-0 and clinch a home game in the first round of the American Rivers Conference Tournament on Saturday.
Women's Soccer Clinches Third Seed with Shutout of Coe
Oct 29, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer team closed out the regular season on a high note with a 2-0 win over Coe College and in the process clinched the third seed in the American Rivers Conference Tournament.
Duffy Named A-R-C Offensive Player of the Week
Oct 28, 2019
Football's Sean Duffy was voted American Rivers Conference Offensive Player of the Week after his career-best performance on Saturday in UD's 69-14 victory at Luther.
UD to Participate in National Drone Safety Awareness Week
Oct 28, 2019
University of Dubuque will participate in the Federal Aviation Administration’s first National Drone Safety Awareness Week from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, and Friday, Nov. 8, at the Ed Babka Aviation Learning Center, 10656 Airport Road, to educate the public about drone regulations and showcase how drones are used in the community.
Men's Soccer Draws with Simpson, 0-0
Oct 26, 2019
In a battle of teams that came into the game with 4-2 records in the American Rivers Conference, the University of Dubuque men’s soccer team and Simpson Storm played to a scoreless draw.
Football Enjoys Record Setting Day at Luther
Oct 26, 2019
The University of Dubuque football team finished the day with 740 total yards of offense in a lopsided 69-14 victory over the Luther College Norse on Saturday afternoon. UD rushed for 391 yards on the ground, threw for 349 yards, and finished with 32 first downs in the American Rivers Conference victory.
Volleyball Downs the Storm 3-0, Move into Third Place of A-R-C
Oct 26, 2019
The University of Dubuque quited the storm on Saturday with a 3-0 victory, winning by set scores 25-16, 25-12, 25-19. The win moved the Spartans into third place of the American Rivers Conference with a 4-3 mark with one match left on the conference season.
Women's Soccer Shutout Simpson on Senior Day
Oct 26, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer team picked up a crucial American Rivers Conference win on Saturday afternoon by shutting out the Simpson Storm, 1-0.
Spartans Volleyball Sweep Dutch in Three Straight Sets
Oct 25, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball team won by sets of 25-14, 25-18, 25-16 to capture Friday night's tilt 3-0. Saturday, Oct. 26, the Spartans play host to the Simpson College Storm at 1 p.m. in Stoltz Sports Center.
Women's Soccer Earns Inaugural Team Pinnacle Award
Oct 24, 2019
The United Soccer Coaches announced the winners of the inaugural Team Pinnacle Awards on Thursday afternoon. Thirty-three high school teams and 19 college programs are recipients of the award for the 2018-19 academic year for achieving a high level of fair play, educational excellence and success on the pitch, with the University of Dubuque women's soccer team earning one of the 19 awards on the college level.
Spartans of UD: Carly Stork
Oct 24, 2019
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus.
Men's Soccer Suffers Heartbreaker at #24 Loras
Oct 23, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's soccer team come out firing on all cylinders, scoring four first half goals to take a 4-0 lead, but #24 Loras stormed back and scored the final five goals to stun the Spartans, 5-4 in overtime.
Women's Soccer Stifled at Loras
Oct 23, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's soccer team struggled in the rainy weather on Wednesday night, as they fell victim to their crosstown rival, Loras College, 6-0.
Volleyball Makes Quick Work of Edgewood
Oct 22, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball team hit the road on Tuesday night, coming away with their second consecutive sweep, this time sweeping the Edgewood College Eagles, 3-0 (25-21, 25-17, 25-20).
Men's Golf 10th at Whistling Straits Intercollegiate Men's Golf Tournament
Oct 22, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's golf team slipped on the final round of the 2019 Whistling Straits Intercollegiate Men's Golf Tournament on Tuesday to finish tied for 10th place overall.
Men's Golf Tied for 5th at Whistling Straits Intercollegiate
Oct 21, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's golf team braved British Open like conditions on Monday of the first of two days at the 2019 Whitsling Straits Intercollegiate Men's Golf Tournament.
UD-Loras Set to Renew Rivalry on the Pitch
Oct 21, 2019
The University of Dubuque soccer teams head down the road on Wednesday night to take on rival, Loras College in the Rock Bowl. The women will kick at 5 p.m., with the men following at 7:30 p.m.
Spartans Claim Key City Clash for Ninth Consecutive Year
Oct 19, 2019
The University of Dubuque football team held on for the 37-31 victory over the Loras College Duhawks on Saturday in the 12th Key City Clash on Saturday.
Cross Country Battles At UW-LaCrosse Drews/Neubauer Invitational
Oct 19, 2019
The University of Dubuque cross country teams battled tough competition at the Jim Drews/Tori Neubauer Invitational on Saturday afternoon, with the men finishing 11th out of 21 teams and the women finishing 18th.
Volleyball Cruises On Senior Night
Oct 18, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball team made quick of the Marian University Sabres on Friday night, 3-0 (25-17, 25-9, 25-17). The Spartans honored their five seniors prior to the contest.
Cross Country Prepares for UW-La Crosse Jim Drews/Tori Neubauer Invitational
Oct 18, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's and men's cross country teams will be running against strong competition at the UW-La Crosse 39th Annual Jim Drews/26th Annual Tori Neubauer Invitational on Saturday, Oct. 19.
UD Spartaneous Improv Troupe to Perform Semester Show
Oct 18, 2019
The University of Dubuque Spartaneous Improv Troupe, advised by Greg Wolf, assistant professor of theatre, will give audience members a night full of laughter with Semester Fallout Improv Extravaganza at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19, in Heritage Center’s Babka Theatre.
Men's Basketball Picked Fifth in A-R-C
Oct 17, 2019
The American Rivers Conference announced the 2019-20 preseason men’s basketball poll on Thursday afternoon, where the Spartans were picked in the middle of the pack in fifth place with 36 points.
Volleyball Lose in Five Set Match to Pioneers
Oct 16, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball team travelled across the river to face the UW-Platteville on Pioneers on Wednesday night.
Spartans of UD: Marshon Crowder
Oct 16, 2019
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus.
University of Dubuque Gospel Choir to Host Fall Concert
Oct 16, 2019
The University of Dubuque Gospel Choir, under the direction of Victor Evans, an adjunct professor, will present its fall concert at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 13, in Blades Chapel.
Spartans Suffer First A-R-C Loss To #14 Luther
Oct 15, 2019
The University of Dubuque battled the 14th-ranked Luther Norse on a windy Tuesday night in Dubuque, and the Spartans were upended, 3-0.
Women's Soccer Draws With Luther
Oct 15, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer team went into overtime for the second consecutive game and tied for the second consecutive game, this time against Luther, 1-1.
University of Dubuque to Honor Alumni at Awards Ceremony
Oct 15, 2019
University of Dubuque will honor six alumni at the Alumni/ae Recognition Brunch on Saturday, Oct. 19, in Heritage Center. The awards ceremony is part of UD’s Homecoming festivities.
Jungle Book Kicks Off Live at Heritage Center Family Series
Oct 15, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center kicks off its 2019-2020 Live at Heritage Center Family Series with Jungle Book, performed by Kidoons and WYRD Productions of Canada, at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 17, in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Five Student-Athletes Earn Player of the Week Honors
Oct 14, 2019
Five University of Dubuque student-athlete picked up American Rivers Conference Player of the Week honors in their respective sport for their play over the last week.
Men's Soccer Hold #12 Central College Scoreless in Road Win
Oct 12, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's soccer team remained unbeaten in American Rivers Conference play with a commanding 2-0 road victory at #12 Central College Dutch.
Football Dominates #23-Ranked Central College Dutch
Oct 12, 2019
The start to the University of Dubuque football season faced one of the toughest schedules in the country, when they faced their third top-ranked team in their sixth game of the season.
UD Falls in Match Play Finals
Oct 12, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's golf team fell in the championship round of the UD Match Play tournament on Saturday afternoon, 3-2.
Volleyball Swept At Buena Vista
Oct 12, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball team fell in straight sets on the road to the Buena Vista Beavers in Storm Lake, 25-23, 30-28, 25-14.
Women's Soccer Ties At Central
Oct 12, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's soccer team played to a draw with thr Central College Dutch on Saturday afternoon, finishing with a 1-1 score.
Volleyball Wins In Four Sets At Nebraska Wesleyan
Oct 11, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball team kicked off the weekend with a 3-1 (16-25, 25-21, 27-25, 25-22) at Nebraska Wesleyan to get to 2-2 in American Rivers Conference action.
A-R-C Women's Tennis Individual Tournament
Oct 11, 2019
Due to inclement weather, low temperatures and high winds the 2019 Women's Tennis Individual Tournament will be moved to the indoor courts at Black Hawk Tennis Club in Waterloo, Iowa and Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa.
Men's Golf UD Match Play Day One Results
Oct 11, 2019
First Day results of University of Dubuque Match Play Men's Golf meet played at Dubuque Golf & Country Club in Dubuque, Iowa. Teams who battled the cold and windy conditions included the University of Dubuque, Buena Vista University, Clarke University, and Loras College.
Bisignano Art Gallery Exhibits Highlights Historic Millwork District
Oct 11, 2019
University of Dubuque’s Bisignano Art Gallery will host a free reception for its latest exhibit, “WOOD,” from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, in the art gallery, Heritage Center, 2255 Bennett St. The exhibit highlights the history of Dubuque’s Historic Millwork District with a focus on the Farley & Loetscher Manufacturing Company.
Hiplet Ballerinas to Perform at Heritage Center
Oct 11, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its seventh annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with Hiplet Ballerinas at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 15, in John and Alice Butler Hall.
UD Blanks Wartburg To Move To 3-0 In Conference Play
Oct 9, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's soccer team improved to 3-0 in American Rivers Conference action with a 1-0 victory over Wartburg College behind a goal from Glorie Luwara.
Chlebek-Martin Connection Lifts Spartans Over Knights
Oct 9, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer scored a late goal in the 85th minute to pick up a thrilling 2-1 road win at Wartburg College on Wednesday night to improve to 9-3 (2-1 A-R-C).
Spartans of UD: Kathryn Silberstein
Oct 9, 2019
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus.
Women's Tennis Lose to Duhawks and Prepare for A-R-C Individual Tournament
Oct 8, 2019
The Spartans lost their last conference match of the year to the Loras College Duhawks 0-9 on Tuesday, Oct. 8. UD battled in #1 doubles where the duo of Hailey Wang/ Ashley Palacios in a hard fought match 6-8. Next up will be the 2019 American Rivers Conference Individual Tournament which will be held on Oct. 11-12.
UD Assistant Nate Hansen To Compete In World Championships
Oct 8, 2019
University of Dubuque assistant wrestling coach Nate Hansen heads overseas to wrestle in the 2019 United World Wrestling Veterans Freestyle and Greco-Roman World Championships, Oct. 8-13th in Tbilisi, Georgia. UD Head Coach Jon McGovern will coach the USA team at the World Championships for the second straight year.
Women's Golf Claim 2019 A-R-C Championship, Qualify for NCAA Championships
Oct 7, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's golf team went wire-to-wire for its first American Rivers Conference Women's Golf Championship trophy, finishing the event with a 21-stroke advantage over second-place Wartburg (985-1006).
University of Dubuque Presents The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare
Oct 7, 2019
The University of Dubuque’s Department of Fine and Performing Arts will present The Comedy of Errors at 6 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Nov. 8-9, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 10, in Babka Theatre, Heritage Center. The production will be directed by Greg Wolf, director of theater.
Women's Golf Maintain Slim Lead in A-R-C Championships After Day 2
Oct 7, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's golf team continues to lead after 36 holes of the 2019 American Rivers Conference Women's Golf Championship.
Spartans Women's Golf Lead by Seven Strokes in A-R-C Championships
Oct 5, 2019
The University of Dubuque put three players in the individual Top-10 and took the first-round lead at the American Rivers Conference Women's Golf Championship.
Football Hold on to 20-14 Victory Over the Kohawks
Oct 5, 2019
The University of Dubuque football would have to wait for weather to move through the Dubuque area on Saturday, but a 65 minutes rain and lightning delay didn't dampen the sprits of fans.
Men's Soccer Hold Prairiewolves Scoreless
Oct 5, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's soccer team remained perfect in American Rivers Conference action with a hard fought 1-0 win over the Nebraska Wesleyan University Prairiewolves Saturday evening.
Women's Soccer Lose in Soggy Match at Home
Oct 5, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's soccer team battled not only their opponent on Saturday night, but a constant rain pummeling the Dubuque area all day.
Women's Golf Ready For A-R-C Championships
Oct 4, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s golf team takes their talents to Ames, Iowa this weekend for the 2019 American Rivers Conference Championships at the Ames Country Club on Saturday, Oct. 5th through Monday, Oct. 7th.
Cross Country Finish 14th and 22nd at UW-Eau Claire Blugold Invitational
Oct 4, 2019
The University of Dubuque cross country teams competed against some of the best teams in the Midwest on Friday afternoon at Whitetail Golf Course with 27 women's teams (6K) and 29 men's teams (8K) battling.
University of Dubuque Wind and Jazz Ensembles to Present Fall Concert
Oct 4, 2019
The University of Dubuque Wind and Jazz ensembles will present their joint fall concert, “Wanderlust: the desire to travel,” at 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, in Heritage Center’s John and Alice Butler Hall.
Women's Soccer Earn United Soccer Coaches Team Academic Award
Oct 3, 2019
United Soccer Coaches announced on Thursday the Team Academic Award winners at the high school and collegiate levels to recognize exemplary performance in the classroom during the 2018-19 academic year.
UD to Hold Dedication Ceremony for Ed Babka Aviation Learning Center
Oct 3, 2019
University of Dubuque will hold a dedication ceremony for the Ed Babka Aviation Learning Center at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, at 10656 Airport Road, Dubuque. The dedication ceremony is open to the public.
Women's Soccer Earns Program's 200th Win
Oct 3, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer team battled down pouring rain and UW-Platteville on Wednesday night where they came away with a 2-0 win over the Pioneers to wrap-up non-conference action.
Volleyball Sweeps Norse at Home
Oct 2, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball team captured their first league win on Wednesday night with a 3-0 sweep of the Luther College Norse on Jon Davison Court. The Spartans captured the first set 25-18, went into extras in the second set, but won 27-25, and won the match with a 25-19 final set score.
Women's Tennis Falls To Wartburg
Oct 2, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's tennis team stumbled to the Wartburg Knights on Wednesday, 9-0.
Spartans of UD: Randy Schultz
Oct 2, 2019
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus.
Men's Soccer Slowed By North Park
Oct 1, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s soccer team wrapped up non-conference play at North Park on Tuesday night, where they fell to the Vikings, 4-1. North Park was receiving votes in this week’s United Soccer Coaches National Rankings.
Paper Claims Medalist Honors at MSOE Men's Golf Invitational
Sep 30, 2019
he University of Dubuque's Garvin Paper (junior, Walcott, Iowa/Walcott H.S.) earned medalist honors on Monday after helping the Spartans to a fourth place finish at the Milwaukee School of Engineering Men's Golf Invitational on Sept. 29-30 played The Highlands (Par 71) and The Brute (Par 72) golf courses in Lake Geneva, Wis.
“We Are Still Here” Film Screening to be Held at University of Dubuque
Sep 30, 2019
free screening of We Are Still Here will be shown at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8, in Room 146, Charles and Romona Myers Center on the University of Dubuque campus. The screening will be followed by a discussion of the documentary with Valerian Three Irons, one of the film’s producers.
Paper Leads Spartans on Opening Round of MSOE Golf Invitational
Sep 29, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's golf team opened with a round of 301 and are tied for fifth place overall in the 2019 Milwaukee School of Engineering Men's Golf Invitational on Sunday afternoon.
Volleyball Finishes River City Classic With A 2-2 Mark
Sep 28, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball team wrapped up the River City Classic on Saturday, taking down Carroll 3-1, before falling to UW-Stevens Points, 3-1.
Men's Tennis at ITA Midwest Regional Championships
Sep 28, 2019
Gustavus Adolphus College is set to host the 2019 ITA Midwest Regional Championships in Saint Peter, Minn. this weekend. The tournament runs from Friday, Sept. 27 through Monday, Sept. 30 and will feature 26 of the top teams in the region at seven sites throughout Saint Peter and Mankato.
Men's Soccer Open League Play with Victory
Sep 28, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's soccer team opened the American Rivers Conference with a commanding 2-0 road victory over the Buena Vista University Beavers.
Football Lead #15-ranked Knights Early on the Road
Sep 28, 2019
The University of Dubuque football team started Saturday's game with energy and jumped out to a first quarter lead 17-0 before the #15-ranked Wartburg Knights rallied back in the final three quarters out scoring the Spartans 42-8 to capture the American Rivers Conference match-up 42-25.
Women's Soccer Routs Buena Vista
Sep 28, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer team scored early and often on Saturday afternoon on their way to a dominating 11-1 win over Buena Vista.
Volleyball Splits At Day One Of River City Classic
Sep 27, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball team hosted the River City Classic on Friday afternoon, splitting the first two matches with a 3-1 (25-21, 30-32, 14-25, 21-25) loss to UW-Stout, before ending the night with a 3-2 (25-17, 25-23, 17-25, 20-25, 15-13) win over UW-Oshkosh.
Women's Tennis Fall to St. Ambrose
Sep 25, 2019
The University of Dubuque travelled to face St. Ambrose University on Wednesday afternoon and found the comeptition challenging as the Spartans would fall 0-9 to the hosts.
Spartans of UD: April Elsbernd
Sep 25, 2019
Spartans of UD highlight what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus.
Volleyball To Host River City Classic
Sep 25, 2019
The University of Dubuque hosts the River City Classic on Friday, Sept. 27th and Saturday, Sept. 28th. The event will feature five teams and seven matches over the two days inside UD’s Stoltz Sports Center and McCormick Gymnasium.
Volleyball Lost to Knights in Five Set Match
Sep 24, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball team was looking for their first American Rivers Conference win on Tuesday night when they travelled to face the Wartburg College Knights.
Men's Soccer Stumbles On Road
Sep 24, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's soccer team took the road on Tuesday night, traveling to Illinois Wesleyan, where they fell fell to IWU, 3-1.
Men's Golf Third At Loras Fall Invite
Sep 23, 2019
After the first day of the Loras College Fall Classic was rained out on Sunday, the Spartans placed third on Monday morning with a team score of 317 (+33).
Don’t Take a Pass on These Jugglers
Sep 23, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its seventh annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with The Passing Zone at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1, in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Women's Golf Claim Prairie Fire Classic
Sep 22, 2019
The Knox College Prairie Fire women's golf team hosted the Knox College Women's Golf Invitational on Sept. 21-22.
Spartans Quieted By UW-Stevens Point
Sep 22, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer team played the second of back-to-back games on Sunday, falling to UW-Stevens Points, 1-0.
Football Lose Conference Opener to Storm By a Touchdown
Sep 21, 2019
The University of Dubuque football team lost the home American Rivers Conference opener on Saturday night by a 14-21 margin to the Simpson College Storm.
Women's Golf Play Halted Due to Weather
Sep 21, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's golf team had to suspend their play at the Knox College Invite on Saturday due to lightning and wet course conditions. Play will resume as the teams finish round one on Sunday, Sept. 22 at 9:15 a.m. After completion of the first round, the teams will continue with round two.
Men's Golf Places Second At Clarke Fall Invite
Sep 21, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's golf came away with a second place finish this weekend at the Clarke Fall Invite at the Eagle Ridge North Course, posting rounds of 315 and 316.
Women's Soccer Blank Blu Golds
Sep 21, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer team took the first of two games on this weekend with a 1-0 win over UW-Eau Calire after an early goal from Molly Schiltz.
Men's Soccer Beats Grinnell 3-1 In Rain
Sep 21, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s soccer team posted a 3-1 win over Grinnell College, with three different goal scoreres, on a wet Saturday in Dubuque.
Spartans Compete at A-R-C Men's Tennis Individual Tourney
Sep 20, 2019
Spartans Compete at A-R-C Men's Tennis Individual Tourney and Friday the Doubles (A,B) completed play through the semifinals. Action resumes at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21.
Cross Country Faces Stiff Competition at Bradley Intercollegiate
Sep 20, 2019
The University of Dubuque cross country teams went up against runners from all levels of the NCAA at the Bradley University Intercollegiate on Friday night, with the women finishing 16th and the men placing seventh.
UD to Hold Dedication Ceremony for Wallace Common, Named in Honor of Rev. Dr. C. Howard Wallace
Sep 20, 2019
University of Dubuque will hold a dedication ceremony for Wallace Common at noon Friday, Oct. 4, on Grace Street between Charles and Romona Myers Center and Heritage Center. Wallace Common is named to honor Rev. Dr. C. Howard Wallace, professor emeritus of biblical theology, who has been with University of Dubuque Theological Seminary for nearly 60 years.
B2wins Return to Heritage Center
Sep 20, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its seventh annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with B2wins at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25, in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Archway Reading and Lecture Series to Host Poetry Reading With John McCarthy
Sep 19, 2019
The Archway Reading and Lecture Series at University of Dubuque will kick off the fall semester by hosting a poetry reading with author John McCarthy at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, in the Couchman Reading Room of the Charles C. Myers Library on campus.
Volleyball Lose to Kohawks On the Road
Sep 19, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball team opened American Rivers Conference play on Wednesday night and would fall to the host Coe College Kohawks 3-1.
Men's Soccer Draws With UW-Platteville
Sep 18, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's soccer team out UW-Platteville on Wednesday night but neither team could find the back of the net, leading to a 0-0 tie.
Spartans of UD: Ranfer Hernandez
Sep 18, 2019
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus.
“Chasing Coral” Film Screening to be Held at University of Dubuque
Sep 18, 2019
A free screening of Chasing Coral will be shown at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 26, in Hadley Auditorium, Jackaline Baldwin Dunlap Technology Center on the University of Dubuque campus. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Women's Soccer Upend Monmouth, 3-2
Sep 17, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer team went on the road for the first time this season and came away with a 3-2 win at Monmouth College.
Women's Tennis Lose to Peacocks on Senior Day
Sep 17, 2019
Tuesday afternoon was Senior Day on the Frank Farber Courts.
Constitution Day 2019
Sep 16, 2019 | Dubuque, Iowa
The University of Dubuque will celebrate Constitution Day on September 17, 2018 - the 231st anniversary of the signing of the United States Constitution, one the most important documents in U.S. history. Often referred to as the cornerstone of American government, the U.S. Constitution was signed September 17, 1787 in Philadelphia, and has been the basis of other democracies around the world.
Multicultural Student Engagement Pep Band for Volleyball
Sep 16, 2019
The University of Dubuque Multicultural Student Engagement staff has organized a volleyball pep band for our international students to help raise awareness and promote learning about cross-cultural issues, diversity, and equality among students, staff, and faculty in a fun atmosphere at volleyball games.
University of Dubuque Announces Athletic Hall of Fame Honorees
Sep 16, 2019
University of Dubuque will welcome six accomplished former student-athletes and one team into the UD Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday, Sept. 21, in Heritage Center.
Orchestra Pit Seating for RENT 20th Anniversary Tour Available for $20 Day of Performance Only at the Farber Box Office
Sep 16, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center announced today that orchestra pit seats directly in front of the stage will be available for $20 for each performance of RENT 20th Anniversary Tour, the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical, which will serve as the headline event for the 2019-2020 Live at Heritage Center Performing Art Series on Oct. 2-3.
Women's Golf 8th at Illinois Wesleyan University Fall Invite
Sep 16, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's golf team finished eighth at the Illinois Wesleyan University Fall Invite after rounds of 335-339 (674) at the Ironwood Golf Course.
Spartans Men's Golf Ninth at Midwest Region Classic
Sep 14, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's golf team would move up to finish ninth on Saturday at the 2019 Midwest Region Classic held at Eagle Ridge North Course in Galena, Ill.
Spartans Win Home Opener Under the Lights at Chalmers Field
Sep 14, 2019
The University of Dubuque bounced back after last week's loss to #4 UW-Whitewater to capture the final game of the very competitive series with the Pacific University Boxers by a 37-26 margin on Saturday night under the lights of Chalmers Field.
Women's Golf 11th After Opening Round of IWU Fall Classic
Sep 14, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's golf team sits in 11th place after day one of two of the Illinois Wesleyan Fall Classic after posting a round of 335 (+45).
Women's Tennis Beats Buena Vista First Win of 2019
Sep 14, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's tennis team played a pair of conference matches on Saturday, falling to Nebraska Wesleyan before winning their first match of the season against Buena Vista, 7-2.
Spartans Blank Raiders
Sep 14, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s soccer team went on the road and came away with an impressive 1-0 win over the MSOE Raiders.
Volleyball Splits Against Stiff Competition
Sep 14, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball team traveled to Chicago for a pair of matches on Saturday, upending North Park in straight sets and falling to #8 Chicago, 3-1.
Men Finish Fourth, Women Ninth at All-American Invite
Sep 14, 2019
The University of Dubuque cross country teams took flight at the Luther All-American Invitational on Saturday morning, with the men posting a fourth place team finish and women ninth. The Spartans had one top ten finish on either side and it came from Mark Biechler finishing ninth place.
Men's Golf in 12th place of Midwest Region Classic
Sep 13, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's golf team sit in 12th place with a score of 318 after the opening day of the 2019 Midwest Region Classic at Eagle Ridge Resort North Course
Women's Soccer Suffers First Loss
Sep 13, 2019
It was a battle of the fourth and fifth ranked teams in the North region on Friday night at Oyen Field, where the University of Dubuque women’s soccer team came up just against the fifth ranked North Central Cardinals, 2-1.
Not Your Grandma’s Doo Wop at Heritage Center
Sep 13, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its seventh annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with The Doo Wop Project at 8:00 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, in John and Alice Butler Hall. The performance is part of UD’s Homecoming festivities.
University of Dubuque Fine and Performing Arts Presents A Homecoming Cabaret
Sep 12, 2019
A Homecoming Cabaret will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 20, in Steffens Hall, Charles and Romona Myers Center, on the University of Dubuque campus.
Volleyball Rallies To Beat Cornell In Five Sets
Sep 11, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball team fell behind two sets to one on Wednesday night to the Cornell College Rams, but the Spartans stormed back on the road to win the final two sets and take the match 3-2.
Spartans of UD: Sheila Sabers
Sep 11, 2019
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus.
Women's Tennis Swept By Luther
Sep 10, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's tennis team began American Rivers Conference action on Tuesday night, getting swept by the Luther College Norse in Decorah, 9-0.
“The Unauthorized Biography Series” to Repackage History Through Hip Hop
Sep 9, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues season three of its B.I.T.E. Size Series with Shaun Boothe: The Unauthorized Biography Series at 3:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14, in Babka Theatre.
Men's Soccer Bounce Back After Loss
Sep 8, 2019
Sunday, the Spartans would score a goal in the second half off a penalty kick by Josh Merkel at 74:42. The lone goal would be enough for the 1-0 victory over the College of Saint Scholastica on Sunday.
Women's Soccer Win In the Rain
Sep 8, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's soccer team remain unbeaten, but did allow their first goal of the season in a 2-1 victory.
Football Miscues Prove Costly Against #4-ranked UW-Whitewater
Sep 8, 2019
The University of Dubuque football team would lose their opening game of 2019 to top-ranked UW-Whitewater on Saturday afternoon 7-42.
Women's Soccer Moves to 3-0 with Victory
Sep 8, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's soccer improved to a 3-0 overall mark on Saturday after beating the UW-Oshkosh Titans by a 1-0 score.
Busy Weekend for Men's Soccer
Sep 7, 2019
The University of Dubuque's Oyen Field will be the center of action this weekend, Sept. 7-8 when the Spartans host the Elmhurst College Bluejays and the College of St. Scholastica with both games at 3:30 p.m.
Women's Golf Start Slow at Wartburg Fall Invite
Sep 7, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's golf team started slow on Saturday and would shoot a round of 327 (+37) on the Par 72, Prairie Links Golf Course.
Men's Golf Rally After First Round to Finish Tied for 11th
Sep 7, 2019
UD made a move and would fire a round of 300 to move into a tie at 11th place of the final round of play.
Volleyball Finish 1-3 at Augsburg Invite
Sep 7, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball time jumped out to a quick 6-0 record this season, but would finish 1-3 at the Augsburg University Invitational.
Women's Tennis Open Conference Play
Sep 7, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's tennis team opened American Rivers Conference play on Saturday and found the start to the league a tough go.
Men's Golf in 18th of Carthage Tim Kopka Memorial Tourney
Sep 6, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's golf team opened day one with a round of 314 at the Carthage College Tim Kopka Memorial Tournament on Friday afternoon.
Volleyball Splits At Opening Day of Augsburg Invitational
Sep 6, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball team won their sixth straight match to begin the season against George Fox, before falling to UW-La Crosse in the nightcap in a five-set thriller for their first loss of the season.
Spartans Football Prepare for #4-ranked UW-Whitewater
Sep 5, 2019
The University of Dubuque football team will be looking for it's third conference championship under head coach Stan Zweifel in 2019.
Alex Kotlowitz to Deliver Michael Lester Wendt Character Lecture
Sep 5, 2019
Award-winning journalist and bestselling author Alex Kotlowitz will present the Michael Lester Wendt Character Lecture at 7:00 p.m. Monday, Oct. 21, in John and Alice Butler Hall, Heritage Center on the University of Dubuque campus.
Volleyball Wins Home Opener Over Vikings
Sep 4, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball team opened their home season on Wednesday night and improved to 5-0 overall.
Women's Soccer Tame Prairie Fire
Sep 4, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer team used two first half goals to cruise past the Knox College Prairie Fire, 2-0 on Wednesday night at Oyen Field.
Spartans Earn Team, Individual Titles At Clarke Fall Invite
Sep 4, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s golf team began their fall season with a bang, taking home the team title with a 299 and having the top three individual’s with Jordan Elliot posting the best score with a 73.
Spartans of UD: Sam (En-Yu) Wu
Sep 4, 2019
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus.
Three Spartan Women Earn A-R-C Player of Week Honors
Sep 3, 2019
After the first weekend of the school year, three University of Dubuque Spartan student-athletes earned American Rivers Conference Player of the Week honors. Daniela Miranda was named A-R-C Female Athlete of the Week and women’s golf performer of the week, while Darby Hawtrey (offense) and Grace Strawser (defense) earned volleyball honors.
Women's Golf Dominates On Sunday To Win Luther Norse Classic
Sep 3, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's golf team used a program best round of 310 on Sunday to pull away from the competition at day two of the Luther Norse Classic and took home the team title with a score of 627 (+51). Daniela Miranda took home medalist honors amond all individuals after shooting 150 (+6).
Cross Country Places Third and Fourth at Kohawk Relay and Chase
Sep 3, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's and men's cross country teams competed in teh Kohawk Relay and Chase on Friday, August 30 at Noelridge Park.
Men's Soccer Controls Monmouth In 2-0 Win
Sep 1, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's soccer team wrapped up an impressive opening weekend with a 2-0 road win at Monmouth College behind goals from Glorie Luwara and Roody Joinvil.
Women's Tennis Faces Stiff Competition to Open Season
Sep 1, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's tennis team dropped a pair of matches on Saturday to open the 2019-20 season at the Millikin Dorothy McClure Tournament. The Spartans fell to Greenville and Cornell, both by the score of 0-9.
Miranda, Women’s Golf Lead After Opening Day
Aug 31, 2019
The University of Dubuque Spartans women’s golf team leads the team score of Luther Norse Classic after the first day by one stroke and Daniela Miranda leads by one stoke among all individuals after a round of 74.
Volleyball Goes Perfect at Sugar Loaf Classic
Aug 31, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball team went 4-0 this weekend at the St. Mary’s sugar Loaf Classic to begin the 2019 season on a high note.
Volleyball Opens 2019 Without Losing a Set
Aug 30, 2019
The University of Dubuque volleyball opened their 2019 campaign without losing s set on Friday after sweeping past Macalester and St. Mary's in straight sets 3-0.
UD Dominates Second Half For Come From Behind Victory
Aug 30, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s soccer team used a dominant second half to rally from a one goal deficit and pick up a 2-1 win over the Carroll University Pioneers on Friday night at Oyen Field.
Women's Soccer Shutout Grinnell To Begin Season
Aug 30, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer team started off slow in the first half of the season opener, but bounced back in the second half with two goals for the 2-0 win to begin the season.
Spartans of UD: Riyan White
Aug 28, 2019
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus.
Women of the World to Showcase Cultures in Performance at Heritage Center
Aug 26, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its seventh annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with Women of the World at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, in John and Alice Butler Hall.
University of Dubuque Awarded $47,048 Grant to Purchase New Autoclave
Aug 22, 2019
University of Dubuque was awarded $47,048 from the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust to purchase a new autoclave that will primarily support UD’s biology and nursing programs as well as student-faculty research.
Just Announced: Ace Jones to Perform Pre-Show Concert Before REZA: Edge of Illusion
Aug 21, 2019
Ace Jones will perform a free pre-show concert from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, on Knapp Stage in CyberCafè, Heritage Center, on the University of Dubuque campus. The performance precedes REZA: Edge of Illusion at 8:00 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall as part of the seventh annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series.
Bisignano Art Gallery to Present “Illusion in Art”
Aug 16, 2019
University of Dubuque’s Bisignano Art Gallery will highlight the issues of illusion, reality, and fake information in its first exhibit of the 2019-2020 academic year. “Illusion in Art” will be open August 19 through September 28 in the art gallery, Heritage Center, 2255 Bennett St.
Terror to Engulf University of Dubuque’s Babka Theatre
Aug 15, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center kicks off season three of its B.I.T.E. Size Series with New York-based actor Joshua Kane in Edgar Allan Poe’s Tales of Terror at 3:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20, in Babka Theatre.
Volleyball Tabbed As The Favorites In The A-R-C
Aug 14, 2019
The American Rivers Conference announced the 2019 A-R-C Volleyball preseason poll on Wednesday afternoon, with the conference coaches naming the University of Dubuque Spartans as the top team in the conference with 62 total points.
A-R-C Releases Preseason Men's Soccer Poll
Aug 13, 2019
After missing the conference tournament for the first time in 12 seasons in 2018, the University of Dubuque men’s soccer team will look to have a bounce back season in 2019 as the American Rivers Conference coaches have picked them seventh in the conference preseason poll.
Women's Soccer Picked Third In A-R-C Preseason Poll
Aug 12, 2019
The American Rivers Conference announced the 2019 women’s soccer preseason poll on Monday, with the coaches picking the Spartans to finish in third place after a fourth place finish and record of 14-4-1 (5-2-1 A-R-C) in 2018.
Pair of UD Baseball Players Wrap Up Northwoods League Play
Aug 12, 2019
University of Dubuque baseball players, Jordan Nelson and Luke Carroll have made their mark this summer in the prestigious Northwood’s Baseball League, with Nelson playing for the Rockford Rivets and Nelson gearing up for the Fond du Lac Spiders.
UD Awarded an American Legion of Iowa Foundation Scholarship
Aug 9, 2019
University of Dubuque recently received a $2,000 grant from the American Legion of Iowa Foundation for scholarships to assist veterans and their family members. The scholarships will be awarded this fall to UD students who are also veterans.
Schneiderman Joins Joliet Slammers of the Frontier League
Aug 6, 2019
The University of Dubuque's Nathan Schneiderman recently joined the Joliet Slammers of the professional, independent Frontier League as a pitcher.
Illusionist to Bring Rock Concert Scale Show to Heritage Center
Aug 5, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its seventh annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with REZA: Edge of Illusion at 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Reminders to Rock the House at Heritage Center
Jul 31, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center kicks off season seven of Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with The Reminders on Tuesday, Aug. 27, at 8:00 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Volleyball Achieves AVCA Team Academic Award
Jul 29, 2019
For the 10th straight season, the University of Dubuque volleyball team earned the AVCA Team Academic Award after posting a team GPA of 3.58 during the 2018-19 school year.
Baseball Earns ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award
Jul 25, 2019
The 2019 University of Dubuque baseball team was honored on Thursday with the American Baseball Coaches Association's Team Academic Excellence Award. The award honors high school and college programs coached by ABCA members that post a Grade Point Average over 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for the current academic year.
Eight Spartans Earn USTFCCCA All-Academic Honors
Jul 22, 2019
The 2018-19 witnessed no shortage of incredible efforts during the indoor and outdoor track & field seasons. The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) is pleased to honor individuals and teams who excelled both academically and athletically.
University of Dubuque Heritage Center to Host Season Kick-Off Customer Appreciation Day
Jul 17, 2019
New this year, University of Dubuque Heritage Center will host a Season Kick-Off Customer Appreciation Day on Thursday, Aug. 1, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. to celebrate the launch of single ticket sales for the 2019-2020 Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series.
Spartans Name Hansen as Assistant Wrestling Coach
Jul 16, 2019
A former NCAA Division III national champion and Division I assistant, Nate Hansen joins the University of Dubuque as an assistant coach for head coach Jon McGovern. Hansen spent seven seasons as the head wrestling coach at Simpson College in Indianola (2012-2019).
Barista Named a 2019 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team® Nominee
Jul 16, 2019
Allstate and the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) today announced the list of nominees for the 2019 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team®, an annual award given to college football players for the impact they make off the field. A total of 137 student-athletes with inspiring stories of community service were nominated by their respective sports information directors.
University of Dubuque Heritage Center Reveals 2019-2020 Season
Jul 8, 2019
Tickets are now available for University of Dubuque’s 2019-2020 Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series. Coined “A Jewel of a Season,” the newly announced line-up sparkles with a premiere selection of the finest performing arts attractions touring today with RENT 20th Anniversary Tour, Wynton Marsalis, and Steep Canyon Rangers among those leading the pack.
RENT 20th Anniversary Tour Coming to Dubuque – Tickets On Sale July 8
Jun 24, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center announced today that RENT 20th Anniversary Tour tickets will go on sale Monday, July 8, at 11:00 a.m. The Broadway musical will play at Heritage Center Wednesday, October 2, and Thursday, October 3, 2019, at 7:30 p.m. each night. RENT serves as the headline event of the 2019-2020 Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series. The full season will be announced Monday, July 8, at which time subscription ticket packages also go on sale.
Pair of Spartans Baseball Pitchers Earn ABCA All-Region
May 31, 2019
The 2019 American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA)/Rawlings NCAA Div. III All-Region teams and Regional Players of the Year have been announced in all eight regions.
UD ROTC Holds Commissioning Ceremony
May 29, 2019
The University of Dubuque Army ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) program held its 2019 ROTC Commissioning Ceremony on Thursday, May 16, in Steffens Hall inside the Charles and Romona Myers Center. Three cadets were commissioned as second lieutenants.
2019 Chlapaty Fellows to Conduct Research
May 29, 2019
Sixteen University of Dubuque students will spend their summer researching topics ranging from epidemiological studies of Lyme disease within Eastern Iowa to the local Micronesian population as part of the Joseph and Linda Chlapaty Summer Fellowship.
2019 Butler Fellows to Conduct Research
May 28, 2019
The John and Alice Butler Summer Research Fellowship empowers University of Dubuque students from all majors to study, conduct research, prepare for graduate examinations, and visit graduate schools in preparation for their post-university professional lives.
Spartans Crown Five All-Americans on Saturday
May 25, 2019
The University of Dubuque track and field team had an impressive final day at the 2019 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships as they would have four different indviduals earns All-American status including Alison Beeman who achieved it in both the 100m dash and 200m dash.
Ferguson and Murfin All-American's in the Shot Put
May 24, 2019
On Friday at the the 2019 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Caroline Ferguson picked up her first career All-American honor in the shot put with a sixth place finish on the womens side and Blaze Murfin finish fourth in the men's shot to grab yet another All-American honor.
UD to Offer Two New Master in Management Tracks
May 24, 2019
University of Dubuque is pleased to announce the addition of two new tracks in the master in management program. Master in management – aviation leadership (MMAL) and master in management – organizational diversity and inclusion leadership (MMDI) will begin fall 2019.
Murfin An All-American on Day One Of NCAA Championships
May 23, 2019
The 2019 NCAA Divison III Outdoor Track and Field Championships began on Thursday with five UD individuals and two relays competing. Blaze Murfin competed in his first of three events of the weekend and earned All-American honors after finishing fifth in the discus.
Schneiderman Named Third Team All-Central Region
May 23, 2019
University of Dubuque baseball senior Nathan Schneiderman was named Third Team All-Central Region by D3baseball.com on Thursday afternoon.
Burmahl and Malm Grab USTFCCCA Central Region Awards
May 21, 2019
The United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association announced their Regional Athletes and Coaches of the Year for the 2019 Outdoor Track and Field Season on Tuesday, where UD’s Rebecca Burmahl was named Women Central Region Field Athlete of the Year and Jake Malm was named Women’s Central Region Assistant Coach of the Year.
University of Dubuque to Build University Health Center
May 21, 2019
This summer, University of Dubuque will begin construction on a university health center that will provide students with a first point of access for outpatient and preventative medical care services for physical and brain health as well as referral services to medical facilities for more serious ailments.
American Rivers Conference All-Sports Trophy Final Standings
May 20, 2019
UD finished fifth on the women's standings with 39 points while the Spartans finished seventh on the men's side with 41.4 points. In the combined overall standing, UD was tied for sixth with eight points.
National Championships Ahead For Track and Field
May 20, 2019
The University of Dubuque track and field teams head to the 2019 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships this weekend with eight individuals and two relays competing. Action at the championships run from Thursday, May 23rd through Saturday May, 25th.
Track and Field Takes On Last Chance Invites
May 16, 2019
The University of Dubuque track and field team hit the track and field with their last chances to qualify for the 2019 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships next weekend.
Featheringill Named Second Team NFCA All-Midwest
May 16, 2019
University of Dubuque's, Kaylin Featheringill, has been named to the NFCA All-Midwest Region Second Team for her play on the softball diamond this spring.
Cabrera Figueroa Honorable Mention All-Conference
May 14, 2019
University of Dubuque freshman, Axel Cabrera Figueroa, was the lone Spartan men's tennis player to be named to the All-American Rivers Conference team for the 2019 season, picking up honorable mention honors.
Four Spartans Pick Up All-Conference Honors
May 14, 2019
The Amercian Rivers Conference announced that 2019 All-Conference baseball team on Wednesday, naming four Spartans to the list. The A-R-C coaches voted Chase Kueter and Nathan Schneiderman to the first team, Jordan Nelson second team and JJ Valenica picked up honorable mention honors.
Celebrating the Class of 2019
May 13, 2019
Nearly 400 University of Dubuque undergraduate, graduate, and seminary students will enter the next chapter of their lives on Saturday, May 18, as they walk across the commencement stage. UD is honored to celebrate its 167th commencement ceremonies – college and seminary.
Men's Track and Field Finish Runner-Up Conference Champs
May 11, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's track and field team would finish runner-up in the 2019 American Rivers Conference Championships hosted by Coe College this week. The women's team would finish fourth overall.
Spartans Season Ended By #12 Kohawks
May 11, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team saw their 2019 season come to a close one game shy of the American Rivers Conference Tournament Championship game, falling to #12 Coe College on Saturday morning, 10-1.
Men's Track and Field Lead A-R-C Championships After Day Two
May 10, 2019
The University of Dubuque finished the second day of the 2019 A-R-C Championships with the lead, scoring 65 points entering Championship Saturday. The women's team sits in third place overall with 53 points.
Spartans Take Down Central and Luther to Stay Alive
May 10, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team staved off elimination for another day, winning two games on Friday at the American Rivers Conference Tournament. The Spartans beat Central 3-2 in the early game before taking down Luther, 3-1 in the night cap.
University of Dubuque to Celebrate 167th Commencement
May 10, 2019
University of Dubuque will hold its 167th commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 18, 2019.
Spartans Crown Champion on Opening Day of A-R-C Track and Field Championships
May 9, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's and men's track and field teams have been prepping all spring for the 2019 American Rivers Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 9-11 hosted by the Coe College Kohawks. After one day of competition and one completed event, the women's team sit in second place overall with 13 points and the men's team has 11 points and also finish day one in second place overall.
Baseball Splits on Opening Day of A-R-C Tourney
May 9, 2019
The University of Dubuque opened up the 2019 American Rivers Conference Tournament with a 6-3 victory over the Central College Dutch, but would fall to #1-seed Coe College Kohawks in the second game of the day by a 3-10 margin.
2019 University of Dubuque Sparty Awards
May 8, 2019
The University of Dubuque athletic department held the third annual Sparty Awards on Monday, May 6 in the John and Alice Butler Hall in Heritage Center. It's an opportunity for the student-athletes to join their teammates, coaches, and staff in an end of the year awards banquet for the Spartans.
Baseball Site Change For Opening Game of A-R-C Tournament
May 8, 2019
Due to weather and the field conditions at Daniels Park, the opening game of the American Rivers Conference Tournament between UD and Central on Thursday, May 9th, has been moved to Mount Mercy's Plaster Athletic Complex. First pitch between the Spartans and Dutch is still 11:00 a.m.
Softball's Featheringill and McBee Named All-Conference
May 7, 2019
After a record breaking season for the University of Dubuque softball team, outfielder Kaylin Featheringill was named First Team All-American Rivers Conference and pitcher Abby McBee was named Second Team All-American Rivers Conference on Wednesday afternoon.
American Rivers Conference Track and Field Championships Preview
May 7, 2019
The University of Dubuque track and field teams will travel down to Cedar Rapids and Coe College this weekend to participate in the American Rivers Conference Track and Field Championships Thursday, May 9th through Saturday, May 11th.
Baseball Notebook for A-R-C Tournament
May 7, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team heads into the American Rivers Conference Tournament as the #4 seed and will open the tournament on Thursday, May 9th at 11:00 a.m. at Mount Mercy's Robert W. Plaster Athletic Complex in Cedar Rapids against Central College. The tournament runs Thursday, May 9th through Saturday, May 11th with Sunday, May 12th being used as a rain date. All games but the UD-Central will be played at Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium, the home of the Cedar Rapids Kernels.
Men's Golf Finish Fourth at A-R-C Championships
May 4, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's golf team would make a charge the final weekend of the 2019 American Rivers Conference Men's Golf Championships, but a bad first round would hamper their overall finish.
Baseball Swept on Final Weekend of Regular Season
May 4, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team bats struggled on Saturday, as the Spartans were swept in Saturday's doubleheader at Buena Vista by scores of 11-0 and 1-0, to drop all three games of the series. The Spartans will head into the American Rivers Conference Tournament as the #4 seed.
Softball Downed by #1 Seed Dutch in A-R-C Semifinals
May 4, 2019
The University of Dubuque softball have enjoyed one of their best seasons in school history in 2019 which included qualifying for the American Rovers Conference Tournament for the first time since 2015.
Track and Field Gets Final Tune-Up Before A-R-C Championships
May 3, 2019
The University of Dubuque track and field teams traveled down the road to Loras to partake in the Dr. Tucker Open on Friday night. Despite there being no team score, it was a solid showing for the Spartans in the final tune-up before the American Rivers Conference Championships next weekend.
Softball Knocks Out Luther of the A-R-C Tourney and Reach Semifinals
May 3, 2019
Day one of the American Rivers Conference Softball Championship was full of excitement with two close games in the country's top NCAA Division III softball conference. No.5-seed University of Dubuque (26-12) won the opener, 7-5.
Men's Golf Fire Low Round, Move into 4th Place of A-R-C Championships
May 3, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's golf shot the lowest score of round three of the 2019 American Rivers Conference Men's Golf Championship (304).
Baseball Falls in Series Opener at Buena Vista
May 3, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team began the final weekend of the regular season with a pivotal matchup at Buena Vista. The Spartans dropped game one on Friday night, 3-2.
2018-19 Men's Basketball Awards Banquet
May 3, 2019
The University men's and women's basketball team held their 2018-19 Awards Banquet on Wednesday, May 1.
University of Dubuque Inducts Two New Members into its Faculty Hall of Fame
May 3, 2019
University of Dubuque inducted two new members into its Faculty Hall of Fame for Excellence in Teaching and Advising on Thursday, May 2, at the Dubuque Golf and Country Club. Debra Stork, PhD, director of teaching and learning, director of assessment and program review, and professor of education, received the 2019 John Knox Coit Prize. William “Bill” Karkow, MD, academic director of the physician assistant (PA) program, received the 2019 William Lomax Award.
University of Dubuque Bestows Awards at Honors Convocation
May 2, 2019
The University of Dubuque celebrated student achievement with the 2019 Honors Convocation on Thursday, May 2, in John and Alice Butler Hall, Heritage Center. Over 150 scholarships and awards were given or acknowledged at the ceremony.
Spartans Walk It Off In The Rain
Apr 30, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team battled the rainy conditions to rally in the seventh and walked it off in extras for the 6-5 win over UW-Platteville. Game two of the schedule doubleheader was cancelled due to the rain.
Men's Tennis Lose on Senior Day
Apr 30, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's tennis team lost their final match of the year on Senior Day to the Loras College Duhawks by a 1-8 score. Axel Cabrera Figoueroa was the lone winner after claiming the #1 singles over Charlie Harris by a 6-4, 6-0 margin.
Betthauser and Murfin Grab A-R-C POW Honors
Apr 29, 2019
University of Dubuque track and field athlete's Blaze Murfin and Kelsey Betthauser have been selected as American Rivers Conference Track and Field - Field Performer's of the Week.
UD to Host Seventh Annual Apex
Apr 29, 2019
University of Dubuque will honor undergraduate student research, service learning, and creativity at the seventh annual Spring Apex: Celebration of Student Scholarship and Creativity on Tuesday, April 30, 2019, in the Charles and Romona Myers Center and Heritage Center. All events are free and open to the public.
Women's Golf Wins American Rivers Conference Spring Preview
Apr 28, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's golf team claimed the 2019 American Rivers Conference Spring Preview on Sunday held at the Ames Country Club. UD shot a 334 to win by 11 strokes over Central College.
Softball Sweeps and Secures American Rivers Conference Tournament Spot
Apr 28, 2019
The University of Dubuque softball team needed a sweep to help secure a spot in the 2019 American Rivers Conference (A-R-C) Tournament which begins next weekend. UD would rally back in both games against the Nebraska Wesleyan University Prairie Wolves to collect the weekend sweep, winning game one by a 2-1 score and the nightcap 8-4.
Softball Re-located for Sunday, April 28
Apr 28, 2019
American Rivers Conference Softball doubleheader Nebraska Wesleyan University at University of Dubuque re-scheduled for Sunday, April 28 at 1 p.m. has been re-located due to poor field conditions in Dubuque. The game will now be played at Norwalk High School in Norwalk, Iowa at 1 p.m.
Spartans Men's Lacrosse Rally to Beat Lumberjacks
Apr 27, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's lacrosse team captured the victory on Saturday over the Northland College Lumberjacks 14-10.
Track and Field Wraps Up 110th Drake Relays
Apr 27, 2019
The University of Dubuque track and field teams competed in seven events on Saturday to wrap up the 110th Drake Relays.
Women's Lacrosse Shutout in Season Finale
Apr 27, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s lacrosse team 2019 came to an end on Saturday after falling to Illinois Wesleyan, 19-0.
Men's Tennis Forced Inside Due to Snow
Apr 27, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's tennis team was forced to move their match on Saturday indoors after a late Midwest snowstorm blanketed the Dubuque area in a coating of white heavy wet snow. The Spartans moved into the warm confines of Chlapaty Recreation and Wellness Center, but would lose a hard fought match to the Nebraska Wesleyan University Prairie Wolves by a 3-6 margin.
Men's Golf Struggle in Windy Opening Round of A-R-C-Championships
Apr 26, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's golf team fought through a windy opening round on Friday afternoon and sit in sixth place of the 2019 American Rivers Conference Championships after one round of play.
Busy Day in Des Moines for Track and Field
Apr 26, 2019
The University of Dubuque track and field team's were spread out across Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, competing in both the Drake Relays and the Grand View Vikings Classic.
Baseball Continues to Roll with Two More Wins
Apr 26, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team pushed their win streak to six after sweeping Nebraska Wesleyan in dominating fashion by scores of 11-6 and 13-3.
Men's Golf Tee's Off at A-R-C Championships on Friday
Apr 25, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s golf team tees off the first and second rounds of the American Rivers Conference Championships on Friday April 25th and Saturday April 26th.
Record Setting Day as Spartans Sweep #13-Luther
Apr 24, 2019
The University of Dubuque softball team keep their hopes alive for a conference tournament spot with a sweep of #13-ranked Luther College Norse. The Spartans won the first game 1-0 and pitcher Abby McBee allowed just one hit in eight innings. Game two would be extended into extra innings as well with the Spartans winning 5-3 in nine innings.
Men's Lacrosse Loses Heartbreaker in Overtime
Apr 24, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s lacrosse team rallied late to force overtime but North Central got the golden goal to upend the Spartans in the home finale, 6-5.
Bats in Game One, Pitching in Game Two, Carries UD Over Loras
Apr 23, 2019
For the third straight season, the University of Dubuque baseball team completed the season sweep of rival, Loras College, after sweeping Tuesday's doubleheader by scores of 14-2 and 3-0.
Women's Lacrosse Downed by UW-River Falls
Apr 23, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's lacrosse team travelled north on Tuesday and lost to UW-River Falls by a 1-18 score. UD's Kori King scored the lone goal at the 18 minute mark to cut the lead to 5-1.
Track and Field Heading to 110th Annual Drake Relays
Apr 23, 2019
The University of Dubuque track and field teams have qualified for 11 events at the 2019 Drake Relays which takes place Wednesday, April 24th through Saturday, April 27th.
Ellis and Kueter Garner A-R-C Player of the Week Awards
Apr 22, 2019
Baseball’s Chase Kueter and Isaiah Ellis from men’s track and field have been named American Rivers Conference Player of the Week for their respective sports.
Men's Golf Runner-up at Illinois College Blueboy Invite
Apr 20, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's golf team finished second after firing rounds of 312-306 (616) just 16 strokes behind the winner on Saturday at the 2019 Illinois College Blueboy Invite held at The Rail Golf Course in Springfield, Ill.
Women's Golf Place Seventh at UW-Whitewater Spring Fling
Apr 20, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's golf team finished seventh at the UW-Whitewater Spring Fling on Saturday after shooting rounds of 366 and 345 for a two day total of 711.
Men's Tennis Split on Easter Weekend
Apr 20, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's tennis team earned their first win of the American Rivers Conference seaon on Saturday with a hard fought 5-4 victory over the Buena Vista University Beavers.
Spartans Bounce Back to Sweep Doubleheader From Dutch
Apr 20, 2019
After dropping Friday's series opener to the Central Dutch, The UD baseball team responded in a big way on Saturday afternoon by sweeping the doubleheader by scores of 6-3 and 5-3.
Women's Lacrosse Downed on Road at Chicago
Apr 20, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s lacrosse team began their three game road trip with a 20-2 loss to the University of Chicago.
Men's Lacrosse Tripped Up on Senior Day
Apr 20, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s lacrosse team suffered a 19-3 defeat on Senior Day at the hands of the Carthage College Red Men.
Spartans Protect Home Track and Field in Dominate Fashion
Apr 19, 2019
The University of Dubuque track and field teams cruised to two team titles at the 2019 UD Good Friday Open. The UD women won the team point title by 154.5 points and the men by 136 points. In route to the team titles, nine UD women won individual events and nine men took home event titles.
Women's Golf in Ninth Place After First Round of UWW Spring Fling
Apr 19, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's golf is in ninth place after the first round of UW-Whitewater Spring Fling with a score of 366. UD's Daniel Miranda is tied for 17th overall with a round of 85.
Baseball Stumbles in Game One at Central
Apr 19, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team ran into a buzz saw on Friday afternoon, dropping the first game of the three game set against Central, 10-0 in eight innings.
Softball Splits Good Friday with Buena Vista
Apr 19, 2019
The University of Dubuque softball team would end up with a conference split with the Buena Vista University beavers on Good Friday. UD opened with a 9-3 victory in game one before losing the second game by a 3-4 margin after leaving eight runners on base.
Softball Out Hit Rams and Sweep Doubleheader
Apr 18, 2019
The University of Dubuque Softball team jumped out to an early 9-0 lead, but Cornell rallied back to end game one by a 10-8 final in favor of the Spartans. Brandy Heraty finished the opener with two homers and finished with six RBI's!
Historian to Present “Banality of Virtue: Midwestern Responses to the Holocaust”
Apr 18, 2019
Historian Michael Luick-Thrams will present “Banality of Virtue: Midwestern Responses to the Holocaust” on Sunday, April 28, at 7:00 p.m. in Jackaline Baldwin Dunlap Technology Center’s Hadley Auditorium on the University of Dubuque campus.
University of Dubuque Chamber Singers to Present Spring Concert
Apr 18, 2019
The University of Dubuque Chamber Singers will present their annual spring concert on Saturday, May 11, at 4:00 p.m. in Blades Chapel. The a cappella group, directed by Kristen Eby, assistant professor of music and director of choral activities, will perform repertoire in a variety of styles including American folk, world, classical, and pop.
Women's Lacrosse Contained on Senior Night
Apr 17, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s lacrosse team allowed just two goals in the second half but fell to the Augustana Vikings on Wednesday night, 13-2.
Men's Lacrosse Topped by Conference Leader
Apr 17, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's lacrosse team (5-9 overall, 1-3 in CCIW) played the conference best team on Wednesday and lost 9-30 to Illinois Wesleyan University (12-1 overall and 4-0 in CCIW).
UD Good Friday Open Preview
Apr 17, 2019
The University of Dubuque track and field team is set to host the 2019 UD Good Friday Open on April 19th.
Semester Fallout Improv Extravaganza at University of Dubuque
Apr 17, 2019
The University of Dubuque Spartaneous Improv Troupe, advised by Greg Wolf, assistant professor of theatre, will give audience members a night full of laughter with Semester Fallout Improv Extravaganza on Tuesday, May 7, at 7:30 p.m. in Heritage Center’s Babka Theatre.
Kueter Goes Eight Strong to Lift UD Over Loras
Apr 16, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team took the first of three regular season games against rival Loras College on Tuesday afternoon with a 6-2 win over the Duhawks.
Softball Lose Two Games to Dutch in A-R-C Action
Apr 16, 2019
The University of Dubuque softball team dropped a pair of American Rivers Conference games on Tuesday afternoon to the Central College Dutch by a 5-7 score in the opener and once again 5-7 in the nightcap.
Track and Field Compete at Loras Easter Mid-Week Meet
Apr 16, 2019
The University of Dubuque track and field team competed at the Loras College Easter Mid-Week Meet on Tuesday afternoon and finished with seven victories (3-women/4-men).
University of Dubuque Announces Campus Projects
Apr 16, 2019
University of Dubuque President Jeffrey F. Bullock announced today two campus improvement projects that will provide needed outdoor space as well as additional classrooms, a student cultural center, and more. The projects are part of the overall campus master plan to connect campus after UD expanded considerably to the south over the last two decades.
Track & Field Nearly Sweeps A-R-C Weekly Awards
Apr 15, 2019
Three University of Dubuque track and field student-athletes garnered American Rivers Track and Field Athlete of the Week honors for their performance at the UW-Platteville Invite on Saturday, April 13th.
Men's Golf Finish Third at Nebraska Wesleyan Invite
Apr 15, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's golf finished third overall after the final round of the Nebraska Wesleyan University Invitational on Monday, April 15. The Spartans finished with a round of 317 at Hillcrest Country Club in Lincoln, Neb.
Baseball Adds Doubleheader to Schedule
Apr 15, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team has added a doubleheader against UW-Platteville on April 30th to make up for lost games earlier in the season. The doubleheader will be two, seven inning games and will be held at UD's Dan W. Runkle Field with a first pitch time of 2:00 p.m.
Men's Golf Tied for Lead at Nebraska Wesleyan Invite
Apr 14, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's golf carded a first round 292 to tie for the lead of the Nebraska Wesleyan University Invitational on Sunday. Kane Hyde led all scorers by shooting a one under Par 70 at Wilderness Ridge Golf Course.
Track and Field Face Stiff Competition at UW-Platteville Invite
Apr 13, 2019
The Spartans track and field teams battled some of the country's best at the UW-Platteville Invite on Saturday.
Men's Golf Start Busy Weekend with Eighth Place Finish at Augie
Apr 13, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's golf team begins a busy schedule heading into Easter break. The Spartans finished eighth with a team score of 632 in the Augustana College Invitational held at Highland Springs Golf Course on April 12-13.
Women's Golf Win Weather Shortened Monmouth Invite
Apr 13, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's golf team returned to their fall form by winning the Monmouth College Fighting Scots Invitational on Saturday with a score of 346 on the Gibson Woods course.
Softball Collects Conference Sweep Over Loras
Apr 13, 2019
The University of Dubuque softball team collected the sweep over the Loras Colleger Duhawks in the Strikeout Cancer doubleheader on Saturday.
Baseball Sweeps Triple-Header From Martin Luther
Apr 13, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team completed an unusual triple-header sweep of Martin Luther by scores of 5-0, 16-0, and 8-0. The two teams played three, seven inning games on Saturday due to weather in Dubuque on Friday.
Men's Lacrosse Cruises to First CCIW Victory
Apr 13, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s lacrosse team snapped a losing skid with a dominating, 18-8 win over conference foe, Carroll.
Spartans Break Through for First Win of Season
Apr 13, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s lacrosse team picked up their first win of the season with a thrilling, 9-7 victory over Elmhurst.
Three Women's Tennis Matches Cancelled
Apr 12, 2019
Due to the weather, the University of Dubuque women's tennis team had their three matches for the weekend of April 13th-14th. The Spartans were scheduled to face off against Western Illinois on April 13th and Augustana and Grinnell on April 14th.
University of Dubuque SGA to Hold Candlelight Vigil
Apr 12, 2019
University of Dubuque Student Government Association will hold a Candlelight Vigil on Tuesday, April 23, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. on The Quad. Rain location is Blades Chapel.
University of Dubuque Choirs to Present Spring Choral Concert
Apr 12, 2019
The University of Dubuque choirs will present “Sing Me to Heaven” on Sunday, May 5, at 2:00 p.m. in Heritage Center’s John and Alice Butler Hall. The concert will feature the UD Concert Choir, UD Chamber Singers, and the newly-formed UD Women’s Choir, all directed by Kristen Eby, assistant professor of music and director of choral activities.
University of Dubuque Choirs to Present Spring Choral Concert
Apr 12, 2019
The University of Dubuque choirs will present “Sing Me to Heaven” on Sunday, May 5, at 2:00 p.m. in Heritage Center’s John and Alice Butler Hall. The concert will feature the UD Concert Choir, UD Chamber Singers, and the newly-formed UD Women’s Choir, all directed by Kristen Eby, assistant professor of music and director of choral activities.
UD Announces 2019-2020 Live at Heritage Center SchoolBus Performance Series
Apr 12, 2019
University of Dubuque is excited to announce the 2019-2020 Live at Heritage Center SchoolBus Performance Series. The season will once again include programs aligned to STEAM – science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics.
Rain Forces Schedule Changes
Apr 11, 2019
Due to this week's weather, UD's softball and baseball has been forced to change their schedules. Softball's home game on Wednesday, April 10th against, has been postponed until Wednesday, April 17th and moved to Mount Vernon, Iowa. Instead of playing two, nine inning games on both Friday, April 12th and Saturday, April 13th, baseball will now only play three, seven innings games on Saturday against Martin Luther. The tripleheader will begin at noon at Dan W. Runkle Field.
University of Dubuque Wind Ensemble to Present Spring Concert
Apr 11, 2019
The University of Dubuque Wind Ensemble will present their spring concert, “Cultural Convergence,” on Saturday, May 4, at 7:30 p.m. in Heritage Center’s John and Alice Butler Hall. The concert will be under the direction of Mike Compton, director of the wind ensemble.
Women's Lacrosse Suffer Road Loss to Carroll
Apr 10, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's lacrosse braved a snowy night, but the host Carroll University would put 10 goals on the board in the first half before adding another seven in the second half to end the night 17-0 over the Spartans.
Men's Lacrosse Falls to 0-2 in Conference Play
Apr 10, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s lacrosse team suffered another loss on Wednesday night, dropping a CCIW contest to Elmhurst, 22-1.
Softball Collects Sweep of UW-Platteville
Apr 9, 2019
The University of Dubuque battled through extra innings on Tuesday afternoon to capture the doubleheader over the UW-Platteville Pioneers by a 2-1 victory in the opener and in the bottom of the 11th inning in game two by a 5-4 margin.
Baseball Loses on Road to #18 Coe
Apr 9, 2019
The Univeristy of Dubuque baseball team wrapped up their three game regular season series against the #18 Coe College on Tuesday afternoon, falling to the Kohawks, 8-3.
Women's Golf Wins Judson University Spring Invite
Apr 8, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's golf team won the Judson University Spring Invite held at Randall Oaks Golf Club in West Dundee, Ill. with a score of 346. The Spartans had three women student-athletes place in the Top-5.
Men's Golf Runner-up at Loras Invite
Apr 8, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's golf team opened with a round of 314 on Sunday and shot the second lowest score in the second round at Thunder Hills Country Club to finish in second place.
Women's Lacrosse Defeated by Missouri Baptist
Apr 8, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s lacrosse team traveled down south to take on the Missouri Baptist Spartans, where they would fall victim to Missouri Baptist, 13-3.
Murfin Continues to Bring in Performer of the Week Awards
Apr 8, 2019
For the 17th time in his career, UD senior Blaze Murfin has earned American Rivers Conference Track and Field – Field Athlete of the Week. It is the sixth time he has took home the accolade this season, the first of the outdoor season and seventh outdoor honor of his career.
Charles C. Myers Library to Hold Dedication for Gift from the Marshallese Community
Apr 8, 2019
The University of Dubuque Charles C. Myers Library will host a dedication of a gift from the Marshallese Community on Thursday, April 11, at 2:00 p.m. in the library.
Baseball Gets Much Needed Sweep Over Simpson
Apr 7, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team used dominating performances on the mound sweep the Simpson College Storm on Saturday afternoon by scores of 6-0 and 3-1, to complete the weekend series sweep of the Storm.
Men's Tennis Drops Pair of A-R-C Matches
Apr 6, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's tennis team continued American Rivers Conference action this weekend on road, where they lost to Simpson (7-2) and Central (8-1).
Softball Swept by Knights
Apr 6, 2019
The University of Dubuque softball team was held to four hits in each game on Saturday as the visiting Wartburg College Knights captured the sweep by winning game one by a 7-3 margin and holding the Spartans scoreless in game two by a 2-0 final.
Track and Field Dominate Cornell Invite
Apr 6, 2019
The University of Dubuque track and field teams crushed their competition on Saturday at the Cornell College Invitational. The women's team won with 191 points with second place scoring 89 and on the men's side they collected 213.5 points with their next closest competitor garnering 101 points.
Women's Lacrosse Falls to Carthage
Apr 6, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s lacrosse team played the full the 60 minutes a player down and lost to conference foe, Carthage, 25-1 to fall to 0-2 in CCIW action.
Men's Lacrosse Stymied By Whittier
Apr 6, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s lacrosse team fell to Whittier (Ca.) on Saturday afternoon by a score of 19-4.
Mitchell's Home Run Lifts Spartans Over Storm
Apr 5, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team snapped a three game skid with a 4-2 win over Simpson College in game one of their weekend series.
University of Dubuque Commissions Custom-Crafted Pipe Organ
Apr 5, 2019
University of Dubuque President Jeffrey F. Bullock is excited to announce today the commissioning of Dobson Pipe Organ Builders to build and install a pipe organ in Heritage Center’s John and Alice Butler Hall to expand students’ musical horizons and enhance campus events.
Men's Tennis Bested by Luther
Apr 4, 2019
On a brisk afternoon, the University of Dubuque men's tennis team fell 9-0 to American Rivers Conference leader Luther.
Men's Lacrosse Falls to Augustana In Conference Opener
Apr 3, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s lacrosse team began CCIW action with a 12-5 loss to the Augustana College Vikings.
Shorthanded Spartans Lose to Duhawks
Apr 3, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s lacrosse team faced off against crosstown rival, Loras, on Wednesday night, falling to the Duhawks, 18-4.
Softball Quiets Storm in Five Innings
Apr 2, 2019
The University of Dubuque softball team would collect a split in the American Rivers Conference on Tuesday, losing game one by a 2-6 final before rallying back and collecting the win in five innings over the Simpson College Storm by a 8-0 margin.
Men's Tennis Fall to Knights
Apr 2, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's tennis team dropped an American Rivers Conference meet on Tuesday afternoon to the Wartburg College Knights 0-9.
Baseball Swept By Conference Leading Kohawks
Apr 2, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team stumbled in a midweek conference showdown against Coe College, falling 9-2 in 10 innings and 5-1 in seven innings.
Kopecky Named CCIW Defensive Player of the Week
Apr 1, 2019
University of Dubuque men’s lacrosse goalie, Samuel Kopecky, has been named Defensive Player of the Week by the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin.
Softball Opens American Rivers Conference Play With Loss in Extra Innings
Mar 31, 2019
The University of Dubuque softball team after a day delay were finally able to begin A-R-C play on Sunday. The start to their conference season didn't finish the way they were hoping against #11-ranked Coe College Kohawks.
Baseball Splits With Luther on Saturday
Mar 30, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team would split the Saturday doubleheader, winning game 1 by a 2-1 margin and losing the nightcap 1-18. Luther would take the American Rivers Conference series by winning 2-3 games.
Men's Tennis Suffer Loss to #11 Regional Ranked Augie
Mar 30, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's tennis team fought hard, but lost to #11 regionally ranked Augustana College 0-9 on Saturday.
Men's Golf Finish Sixth at Knox College Jim Wetherbee Invite
Mar 30, 2019
After sitting in fifth after the opening round on Friday, the University of Dubuque men's golf team dropped one spot on Saturday to finish sixth overall and fifth out of D3 competition. The second Spartan team tied for 13th place out of 20 teams.
Women's Lacrosse Drops CCIW Opener
Mar 30, 2019
On a windy day in Dubuque, the University of Dubuque women's lacrosse team fell victim to the 9-1 North Central Cardinals, 20-2.
Men's Golf in Fifth Place after First Round of Knox Invite
Mar 29, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's golf opened the Knox College Jim Wetherbee Memorial Invite on Friday and finished the first round in fifth place with a team score of 310.
Softball on Saturday Moved to Sunday Due to Weather
Mar 29, 2019
Weather has changed the softball schedule for Saturday, March 30. Due to anticipated inclement weather and cold on Saturday, the doubleheader softball game at Coe College has been moved to Sunday, March 31 with first pitch expected at 1 p.m.
Baseball Has Bats Quieted By Luther
Mar 29, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team was held to just three hits on Friday afternoon and fell to Luther College, 6-1.
University of Dubuque Presents “Grand Concourse”
Mar 29, 2019
The University of Dubuque’s Department of Fine and Performing Arts will present "Grand Concourse," directed by Joy Lee, adjunct professor of theatre.
Nichols Joins Volleyball Staff
Mar 28, 2019
Head Coach April Elsbernd has announced the hiring of Whitney Nichols as a graduate assistant in volleyball.
Women's Lacrosse Bested By Cornell
Mar 27, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's lacrosse team lost to the Cornell College Rams, 16-3 on Wednesday night. The game was originally scheduled for March 5th but was postponed due to weather.
Spartans Rally From Behind for 9-6 Victory
Mar 27, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s lacrosse team won their second game in as many nights after coming from behind to upend Concordia Chicago, 9-6.
5K Color Run/Walk for Human Trafficking Awareness to be Held in Dubuque
Mar 27, 2019
University of Dubuque student organization Spartan Nation Liberation Foundation and the Dubuque Regional Airport will host Run the Runway 5K Color Run/Walk for human trafficking awareness on Saturday, April 13, at the airport, 10965 Aviation Drive.
Men's Lacrosse Wins Four Overtime Thriller
Mar 26, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's lacrosse team picked up their third win in their last five contests after pulling out a win in the fourth overtime on the road at Monmouth College for the 7-6 victory.
Baseball Tames Prairie Fire in Sweep
Mar 26, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team bounced back after dropping a series over the weekend by sweeping the Knox College Prairie Fire in a non-conference doubleheader on Tuesday afternoon by scores of 8-0 and 4-2.
Baseball Drops Series Finale to Wartburg
Mar 24, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball wrapped up a rain delay plagued series with the Wartburg College Knights on Sunday night with a 9-6 loss.
Softball Completes Weekend Sweep and Prepares for Conference Play
Mar 24, 2019
The University of Dubuque softball team made it a clean sweep on Sunday afternoon, but needed extra innings to campture an intense match-up over Illinois College in a nine inning marathon 7-6. UD faced off against hosts Augustana in the second game and captured their 13th win of the season by a 4-1 score over the Vikings.
Men's Lacrosse Stumbles at Marian
Mar 24, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s lacrosse team made up their postponed game against Marian University on Sunday night, falling to the Sabres, 11-8.
Baseball Opens A-R-C Action with Victory Over Wartburg
Mar 23, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team opened their 2019 American Rivers Conference with a hard fought 3-2 win over the Knights.
Softball Captures a Pair of Wins over Augie and Illinois College
Mar 23, 2019
The University of Dubuque softball team played errorless on Saturday to capture two wins on the road. UD beat hosts Augustana 4-2 with Kayla Breunig earning the victory on the mound and stopping Illinois College early in six innings in a 10-2 win with Lexi Schmidt collecting the win, her seventh of the season.
Men's Tennis Split Home Opener on Frank Farber Tennis Courts
Mar 23, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's tennis team kicked off their outdoor season at home and finished with a split on Saturday, beating Aurora University 6-3 before losing to Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) 0-9.
University of Dubuque’s Nursing Program Ranked Second in Iowa
Mar 22, 2019
University of Dubuque’s nursing program was ranked second on the 2019 Registered Nursing Program Rankings in Iowa by RegisteredNursing.org, a nursing advocacy organization.
Tickets on Sale Monday for Jordan Davis at Heritage Center
Mar 21, 2019
Tickets for Jordan Davis will go on sale Monday, March 25, at 10:00 a.m. The man who recently won Best New Country Artist at the 2019 iHeartRadio Music Awards will perform Friday, May 10, at 8:00 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall, University of Dubuque Heritage Center.
Baseball Schedule Change for Wartburg Series
Mar 20, 2019
This weekend's baseball series between UD and Wartburg in Waverly has had a schedule change due to field conditions. The team's will not play on Friday and will begin the series on Saturday with a doubleheader beginning at 1:00 p.m. Game three of the series will be played on Sunday at 2:00 p.m. If Sunday's game happens to get to postponed, they will play on Monday at 3:00 p.m.
Men's Lacrosse Rallies, Holds Off Cornell
Mar 19, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s lacrosse team made up their postponed game against Cornell College on Tuesday night, where they would rally from behind to beat the Rams, 11-9.
A-R-C Releases Winter Academic All-Conference List
Mar 19, 2019
University of Dubuque student-athletes continue to excel on and off the court, as nine UD winter student-athletes have been named to the American Rivers Conference Academic All-Conference Team.
UD Discovers School Buses on Mars
Mar 19, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center closes its 2018-2019 Live at Heritage Center Family Series with The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System, performed by New York City’s TheaterWorksUSA, on Sunday, April 14, at 2:00 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall. The performance is a new musical adaptation based on the original book series published by Scholastic.
Women's Lacrosse Battles but Fall Short Against Clarke
Mar 18, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s lacrosse exchanged blows with the Clarke Pride all night on Monday, but the Pride pulled away late to upend the Spartans, 13-9.
Origer and Kueter Voted A-R-C Players of the Week
Mar 18, 2019
University of Dubuque’s Chase Kueter (Baseball) and Deanna Origer (Softball) have been named American Rivers Conference Players of the Week. They are the first Spartans to receive the award for the spring season.
Women's Golf Breeze's to Team Title at Myrtle Beach Tri-Match
Mar 18, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s golf team picked up where they left off in the fall, winning the North Myrtle Beach Tri-Match. Daniela Miranda picked up her first career win, shooting +8 (80) on the day.
Men's Golf Finishes Second at Myrtle Beach Invite over Spring Break
Mar 18, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s golf team competed in the Myrtle Beach Invitational to warm up for their 2019 season, coming away with a second place team finish and four individuals in the top 10.
UD to Host IATC Indoor Championships
Mar 18, 2019
The University of Dubuque will host the 2019 IATC Indoor Track and Field Championships on Saturday, March 23rd.
Softball Returns from Spring Break with 8-1 Record at Spring Games
Mar 16, 2019
The University of Dubuque softball team needed to rally in the sixth inning to capture their final game on Saturday over Marietta College by a 7-5 score.
Baseball Finishes Spring Break Trip 5-1
Mar 16, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team bounced back from their first loss of their spring break trip with an 8-3 victory over Concordia Wisconsin to close out their six game trip in Arizona.
Softball End Friday with Sweep and a Perfect Game
Mar 15, 2019
The University of Dubuque softball team swept on Friday, ending a pair of games early in five innings.
Men's Lacrosse Upended by Kalamazoo
Mar 15, 2019
On a snowy Friday night in Kalamazoo, the University of Dubuque men’s lacrosse team fell victim to the Kalamazoo Hornets, 10-6.
The Original Three Amigos Live on Stage at Heritage Center
Mar 15, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its sixth season of Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with music and antics of Old Mexico featuring comedy trio, Olé!, Friday, April 12, at 7:30 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Softball Sweeps as Bats Warm Up
Mar 14, 2019
The University of Dubuque have extended their win streak to four games on Thursday after sweeping past Lasell College by a 7-1 score and then ending the night with a 11-1 win over Marywood University.
Clark Announced as Offensive Coordinator and Offensive Line Coach for Spartans
Mar 14, 2019
The University of Dubuque announces, Dan Clark has joined the Spartans as Offensive Coordinator and Offensive Line Coach for the Spartan football team.
UD Student Named Among 2019 Everyday Heroes of Northeast Iowa
Mar 14, 2019
Jaida Kramer, a first-year nursing major at University of Dubuque, was one of five local people honored as 2019 Everyday Heroes of Northeast Iowa by the American Red Cross.
Baseball Takes Game One Over Wesleyan
Mar 14, 2019
After a rainout on Tuesday, a long delay and opponent change on Wednesday, the University of Dubuque baseball team beat Wesleyan, 13-7 in the first of two matchups between the teams this week.
Spring Honors Lecture to Discuss “The Devil and Economics”
Mar 14, 2019
Adam Kotsko, an American writer, theologian, religious scholar, and translator, will present “The Devil and Economics” on Thursday, March 28, at 6:00 p.m. in Charles C. Myers Library’s Couchman Reading Room on the University of Dubuque campus.
Men's Lacrosse Earns First Win of Season
Mar 12, 2019
The University of Dubque men's lacrosse team began their two game road trip to Michigan with a solid performance and a 14-9 win over Adrian for their first victory of the 2019 season.
Softball Starts Play in Florida 3-1
Mar 12, 2019
The University of Dubuque softball team has found the early going in the 2019 Spring Games to their liking after starting spring break 3-1 for first year head coach Jeff Lamb.
Baseball Sweeps Bethany Lutheran
Mar 12, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team bat's got hot early and stayed hot throughout Monday night's doubleheader against Bethany Lutheran, leading to a sweep of the Vikings after wins by the score of 19-9 and 12-5.
Baseball Wins In Extras to Start Spring Break Trip
Mar 11, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team began their six game spring trip with a thriller on Sunday night, upending St. Thomas, 4-3 in 10 innings.
Softball Fly South for the Spring Games
Mar 10, 2019
ORLANDO, Fla. - The Spartans (1-3 overall) will hop a flight and travel to the Spring Games in Florida over spring break on March 9-17. A tough 10-game spring break schedule will help UD prepare for the conference season. Check back here throughout the week for updates.
Baseball Busy Over Spring Break
Mar 10, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team will leave the snow packed city of Dubuque for the warmth of Arizona for 2019 spring break. The Spartans will play in the Tucson Invitational Games at Kino Sports Complex.
Men's Lacrosse Slowed By Benedictine
Mar 9, 2019
On a cold and rainy day, the University of Dubuque men’s lacrosse team was slowed down by the Benedictine Eagles in a 14-3 defeat.
Beeman and Murfin Garner All-American Honors
Mar 9, 2019
The University of Dubuque track and field team picked up two more All-Americans on Saturday as Alison Beeman finished third in the women’s 200m dash and Blaze Murfin finished second in the men’s shot put at the 2019 NCAA Division III Indoor Championships.
Women's Lacrosse Falls to Northwestern
Mar 9, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s lacrosse contest on Saturday was moved indoors to the HealthEast Sports Center in Woodbury, Minnesota against the University of Northwestern, where the Spartans fell to the Eagles, 21-1.
Murfin and Beeman Highlight Day One of Track & Field Championships
Mar 8, 2019
Alison Beeman and Blaze Murfin made their mark on the opening day of the 2019 NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships, Beeman raced her way into qualifying for the final in the 200m dash, while Blaze Murfin came away with a second place finish in the weight throw, earning All-American honors in the event for the third straight year.
Bailey Eliminated on Day One of Championships
Mar 8, 2019
University of Dubuque’s Tevin Bailey was on the wrong end of two close matches on Friday afternoon at the 2019 Division III Wrestling Championships, to be eliminated on the first day of the championships.
Former UD Standout Kotas Named a WBCA Thirty Under 30 Selection
Mar 8, 2019
Former University of Dubuque All-Conference performer Jenna Kotas is one of the WBCA Thirty Under 30 selections in 2018-19.
Lyric Opera of Chicago will Showcase Dubuque Native at Heritage Center
Mar 8, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center will close its sixth season of Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with “Lyrics Alive,” a cabaret-style recital featuring three singers from the Lyric Opera of Chicago’s Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Opera Center, on Friday, May 3, at 7:30 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Mark Twain Travels Upstream to UD’s Babka Theatre
Mar 8, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center closes the second season of its B.I.T.E. Size Series with a Mark Twain tribute performance on Friday, April 5, at 3:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. in Babka Theatre. An Afternoon (or Evening) with Mark Twain will be performed by New York actor Michael Mauldin.
UDTS to Hold Spring Renewal Conference
Mar 7, 2019
University of Dubuque Theological Seminary’s Spring Renewal 2019 Conference, “The Bible and Immigration,” will be held Monday, March 25, on University of Dubuque’s campus.
Hot Start Not Enough For Men's Lacrosse
Mar 6, 2019
After having to postpone their match against Beloit two different times, the University of Dubuque men’s lacrosse team finally got the game against Beloit in on Wednesday afternoon in Loves Park, Illinois. The Spartans fell victim to the Bucs at the Indoor Sports Complex at MercyHealth Sportscenter Two, 20-10.
2019 D3 Indoor Track & Field Championships Notes
Mar 6, 2019
Six members of the University of Dubuque track and field team’s will travel to Boston, Mass. to compete in the 2019 Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships on Friday, March 8th and Saturday, March 9th.
University of Dubuque Presents the Spring Praise Band and Gospel Choir Concert
Mar 6, 2019
The University of Dubuque Spring Praise Band and Gospel Choir will present a joint concert on Wednesday, April 3, at 7:30 p.m. in Blades Chapel. The praise band is under the direction of Dana Perreard, campus pastor and associate chaplain for worship, while the gospel choir is directed by Victor Evans, adjunct professor of music.
Bailey Heads to NCAA DIII Wrestling Championships
Mar 5, 2019
Tevin Bailey of the UD wrestling team will wrestle in the NCAA Division III National Championships this weekend in Roanoke, Virginia in the 184 pound weight class.
University of Dubuque Presents “30 Neo-Futurist Plays from Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind (30 Plays in 60 Minutes)”
Mar 5, 2019
The University of Dubuque’s Department of Fine and Performing Arts presents 30 Neo-Futurist Plays from Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind (30 Plays in 60 Minutes), directed by Greg Wolf, director of theatre.
Albion Drops Women's Lacrosse
Mar 4, 2019
In what was supposed to be the home opener for the women's lacrosse team, the Spartans fell to Albion College, 17-1. The game was moved indoors to the TBK Sports Center in Bettendorf, Iowa because of the cold weather in the Dubuque area.
Jordan Davis to Perform at University of Dubuque Heritage Center
Mar 4, 2019
University of Dubuque is excited to announce that emerging country star Jordan Davis will perform Friday, May 10, at 8:00 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall, Heritage Center.
2019 NCAA DIII Women's and Men's Indoor Qualifiers Announced
Mar 3, 2019
The NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Track and Field and Cross Country Committee announced Sunday the participants in the 2019 NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Indoor Track and Field Championships.
Softball Opens Season Under the Rochester Dome
Mar 3, 2019
The University of Dubuque softball team will begin a new era under first year head coach Jeff Lamb. Lamb is the 14th head softball coach in the school’s history.
Last Chance Invite Weekend for Track and Field
Mar 1, 2019
The University of Dubuque track and field teams continue their push towards the 2019 indoor national championships this weekend as they ran at the UW-Platteville Last Chance Invite on Friday and will compete at the Wartburg Last Chance Invite on Saturday.
Baseball Season Loses and Ties on Opening Day
Mar 1, 2019
The University of Dubuque baseball team dropped the first game of the opening series against Washington University of St. Louis, 6-2. The two teams would then tie nightcap at 3-3 as the game was called due to darkness before the start of the ninth inning.
Men's Tennis Busy Weekend Schedule to Start March
Mar 1, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's tennis team will begin a three day swing when they start the first weekend of March
Men's Lacrosse Drops Season Opener
Mar 1, 2019
After three postponements to begin the season, the University of Dubuque men’s lacrosse team was finally able to get a game in on Friday afternoon, where they fell on the road to Concordia Wisconsin, 11-2.
Duo of Spartans Grab All-Conference Selections
Feb 28, 2019
The American Rivers Conference announced the members of the 2018-19 All-Conference basketball team on Wednesday, naming UD men’s basketball players Marcus McDaniel and Avery Butler to the list. McDaniel received second team honors, with Butler grabbing honorable mention.
Women's Lacrosse Drops Season Opener
Feb 27, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s lacrosse team opened the 2019 season with a 16-5 loss to NAIA St. Ambrose Fighting Bees.
Miah Smith Earns All-Conference Honors as a Freshman
Feb 27, 2019
The American Rivers Conference released the 2018-19 Women’s Basketball All-Conference Team on Wednesday, where UD freshman Miah Smith was the lone Spartan to make any of the three teams, garnering honorable mention honors.
Weather Forces More Schedule Changes For This Week
Feb 27, 2019
Due to the weather, University of Dubuque athletic teams have been forced to change up their schedule. Men's lacrosse's road contest at Marian that was scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 27th, has been postponed with no make-up date being announced. Men's lacrosse also moved up their game on Saturday at Concordia Wisconsin to Friday at 2:00 p.m.. Baseball was set to play Fontbonne on March 1st and a doubleheader against Grinnell on March 2nd in St. Louis but will now only play a doubleheader at Washington University in St. Louis on Friday, March 1st beginning at noon.
University of Dubuque PA Students Achieve 100 Percent Pass Rate on National Exam
Feb 26, 2019
The inaugural class of University of Dubuque’s Master of Science in Physician Assistant (PA) Studies achieved a 100 percent first-time pass rate on the national certification exam.
"Stuart Little" to be Performed at Heritage Center
Feb 26, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its 2018-2019 Live at Heritage Center Family Series with E.B. White favorite Stuart Little, performed by Virginia Repertory Theatre, on Sunday, March 31, at 2:00 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Sarah Thebarge to Deliver the Michael Lester Wendt Character Lecture at UD
Feb 25, 2019
University of Dubuque’s Wendt Center for Character Education is pleased to announce that Sarah Thebarge, international speaker and author of The Invisible Girls and WELL, will deliver the Michael Lester Wendt Character Lecture on Monday, March 25, at 7:00 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall, Heritage Center.
Spartan Wrestling Places Bailey In Championship Bout at 184 lbs.
Feb 24, 2019
The University of Dubuque wrestling team finished the NCAA Division III Lower Midwest Regional with four place winners and will send Tevin Bailey (So., Reno, Nev./Damonte Ranch H.S.) to the 2019 NCAA National Championships.
Wrestling Place Two in Semifinals of NCAA DIII Lower Midwest Regional
Feb 23, 2019
The University of Dubuque wrestling team finished the first day of the 2019 NCAA Division III Lower Midwest Regional with a pair of quarterfinalists.
Track and Field Earns Pair of Fourth Place Finishes at A-R-C Championships
Feb 23, 2019
Both the UD women’s and men’s track and field teams posted fourth place team finishes at the 2019 American Rivers Conference Indoor Championships this weekend. The Spartan women finished with 92 team points, while the men racked up 104, both well above the fifth place team in the standings.
Men's Tennis Stifled on Saturday
Feb 23, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's tennis team dropped two non-conference matches on Saturday morning, falling to both Lawrence University and UW-Eau Claire.
Results From Day One of A-R-C Track and Field Championships
Feb 22, 2019
The University of Dubuque track and field had a solid showing on the first day of the American Rivers Conference Championships, with Blaze Murfin picking up the lone title on day one in the shot put.
University of Dubuque Phi Theta Psi to Host St. Baldrick’s Foundation Head-Shaving Event
Feb 22, 2019
University of Dubuque Phi Theta Psi will host a St. Baldrick’s Foundation signature head-shaving event to raise funds and awareness for lifesaving childhood cancer research on Saturday, March 23, from noon to 6:00 p.m. in McCormick Gymnasium.
Men's Basketball Season Ends with Loss at #18 Loras
Feb 21, 2019
After sweeping the regular season series over Loras, the UD men’s basketball team was bested by the Duhawks in the American Rivers Conference Tournament Semifinals, 93-78. It was the first ever postseason match-up between the programs.
UD Love Stories 2019: Richard and Marilyn Heinisch
Feb 21, 2019
UD Love Stories 2019: Richard and Marilyn Heinisch
Norwegian Ensemble Takes Center Stage at University of Dubuque
Feb 21, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its sixth annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with the Unni Boksasp Ensemble on Saturday, March 23, at 7:30 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall.
University of Dubuque Named a 2019 Military Friendly® School
Feb 21, 2019
University of Dubuque ranks third in the nation on VIQTORY’s 2019-2020 Military Friendly® Schools list for private schools offering a doctorate.
Spartan Wrestling Prepares for NCAA DIII Lower Midwest Regional
Feb 20, 2019
The University of Dubuque wrestling team will be competing in the 2019 Lower Midwest Regional on Feb. 23 and 24 at the Five Flags Center in Dubuque, Iowa. Seventeen teams will be competing over two days for one of three qualifying spots in the 10 weight classes. The top-three place winners will advance to the 2019 National Championships on March 8-9.
