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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.
A-R-C Championships Ahead for Track and Field
Feb 20, 2019
The University of Dubuque track and field teams will head to Wartburg College this weekend to partake in the 2019 American Rivers Conference Indoor Championships. The men’s heptathlon will get the meet underway on Friday (Feb. 22nd) morning at 10:00 a.m. and events will run all the way through Saturday, Feb. 23rd.
UD Wins Wild Affair to Advance to A-R-C Semifinals
Feb 19, 2019
After dropping the two regular season contests against Wartburg, the Unversity of Dubuque men's basketball team rallied from an 11 point halftime deficit to upset the #3-seed Wartburg Knights, 83-80 on the road and to advance to the American Rivers Conference Tournament Semifinals.
Wrestling Second at Winona State Invite
Feb 16, 2019
The University of Dubuque wrestling team placed second at the Winona State University Invite on Saturday, Feb. 16.
Men's Basketball Lose on Senior Day, Prepare for A-R-C Tournament
Feb 16, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's basketball was hopring for a different outcome on senior day in Stoltz Sports Center on Saturday. The Spartans held a halftime lead of 38-37, but it was the Wartburg Knights who would out score the Spartans in the final 20 minutes to capture the final regular season game of the American Rivers Conference Season 71-61.
Women's Basketball Falls to #14 Wartburg in Season Finale
Feb 16, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s basketball team closed their season with a 00-00 loss to the #14 Wartburg College Knights on Saturday afternoon.
UD Posts Solid Showing at 2019 UD Spartan Invite
Feb 15, 2019
The University of Dubuque track and field team won five events on Friday night at the 2019 UD Spartan Invite, leading to a second place finish for the women’s team and a third place finish for the UD men.
Men's Tennis Drops Pair of Matches on the Road
Feb 15, 2019
The University of Dubuque tennis team hit the road for the first time this season, losing to host Carthage College, 9-0, before losing to Edgewood College in a tightly contested match, 5-4.
The Dubuque College Fair to be Held at University of Dubuque
Feb 15, 2019
The Dubuque College Fair will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Chlapaty Recreation and Wellness Center on UD’s campus.
UD Love Stories 2019: Gary and Elizabeth Peckham
Feb 14, 2019
Gary and Elizabeth Peckham found love at UD.
Both Cross Country Teams Earn USTFCCCA Academic Honors
Feb 14, 2019
The United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association announced their Team Academic Awards for the 2018 cross country season, with UD’s men’s and women’s team making the list.
Track and Field to Host UD Spartan Invite
Feb 14, 2019
The University of Dubuque track and field teams host the 2019 UD Spartan Invite on Friday, Feb. 15th at the Chlapaty Rec and Wellness Center on A.Y. McDonald Indoor Track. Field events get the meet underway at 2:00 p.m., with running events beginning at 3:00 p.m.
Wrestling Wins Big On Senior Night
Feb 13, 2019
The University of Dubuque wrestling team wrapped up the dual portion of their season with a quick victory over the Simpson on Wednesday night, downing the Storm 43-6.
Spartans Cheer and Stunt Repeat as A-R-C Team Routine Champions
Feb 11, 2019
The Dance and Cheer teams from the American Rivers Conference endured snowy travel to arrive at the P.H. Kuyper Gymnasium for the second annual A-R-C Competitive Dance and Cheer Invitational.
Spartans Track and Field Show Team Effort at 2019 UW-Platteville Invite
Feb 9, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's and men's track and field teams claimed four titles and were runner-ups on 10 others in a successful day at the 2019 UW-Platteville Indoor Track and Field Invite.
Spartans Wrestling Finish with Eight Place Winners at Central Last Chance Invite
Feb 9, 2019
The University of Dubuque wrestling team competed at the 2019 Central College Last Chance Invitational on Saturday and finished with eight place winners. The Spartans are prepping for their final dual meet in the American Rivers Conference when Simpson journeys to Dubuque for Senior Night on Tuesday, Feb. 12.
Men's Tennis Open 2019 Season at Home
Feb 9, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's tennis was looking for a better start to their 2019 season on Saturday, but an early injury to their #2 singles Jason Reddy would hamper their success. UD went 0-2 on the day after opening with a 0-9 loss to University of St. Thomas and then lost in the night cap 0-9 to Saint Ambrose University.
Men's Hoops Lose at BVU, Still Control Own Destiny
Feb 9, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s basketball team traveled to Storm Lake on Saturday, where they were tripped up by Buena Vista, 83-61.
Women's Basketball Falls On Road to Buena Vista
Feb 9, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s basketball team faltered in the second half and lost to the Buena Vista Beavers on Saturday afternoon, 95-73.
Wrestling Taken Down by #10 Coe
Feb 8, 2019
The University of Dubuque Spartans wrestling team fell victim to the Coe College Kohawks on Friday night, droping the American Rivers Conference match, 44-6.
UD Love Stories 2019: John and Jane Neve
Feb 7, 2019
John Neve (C'60, BM'65) and Jane Gibbs (C'62) met at University of Dubuque in fall 1959. With the same values and faith they soon found out they were the perfect match.
Baseball Picked to Repeat in 2019
Feb 7, 2019
The American Rivers Conference released the preseason coaches’ poll for the 2019 baseball season on Thursday, tabbing the University of Dubuque Spartans to repeat as conference championships.
Spartans Stumble at Home to Kohawks
Feb 6, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s basketball could not take advantage of a halftime lead and fell to the Coe College Kohawks, 74-64 on Wednesday night in Dubuque.
Women's Basketball Beaten at the Buzzer
Feb 6, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's basketball team led for the better part of Wednesday's game only to have it ripped out of their grasps on a made three point basket by the Coe College Kohawks at the buzzer, in a 78-81 defeat.
The Giver to Play at UD’s Babka Theatre
Feb 6, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues second season of its B.I.T.E. Size Series with The Giver on Sunday, March 3, at 2:00 p.m. and Monday, March 4, at 7:30 p.m. in Babka Theatre.
Hilarious Hijinxs with ComedySportz at UD’s Babka Theatre
Feb 5, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its second season of its B.I.T.E. Size Series with Guys in Ties by ComedySportz on Friday, March 1, at 7:30 p.m. in Babka Theatre.
McDaniel Earns A-R-C Player of Week for Second Time
Feb 4, 2019
University of Dubuque student-athlete Marcus McDaniel has been voted American Rivers Conference Player of the Week for men’s basketball, after helping lead the Spartans to a 2-0 week, including a win over #18 Loras.
A Special Celtic Celebration Coming to Heritage Center
Feb 4, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its sixth season of Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with A Celtic Celebration: Scythian and Kennedy’s Kitchen on Saturday, March 2, at 7:30 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with this special musical collaboration.
Spartans Hold Off Dutch for Crucial A-R-C Win
Feb 2, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s basketball team picked up a pivotal win in the American Rivers Conference by topping Central College, 75-72 on Saturday afternoon.
Central Pulls Away In Closing Seconds From Women's Hoops
Feb 2, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s basketball team hung with the Central College Dutch for all 40 minutes on Saturday afternoon but came up just short against the Dutch, falling by a score of 66-59.
Spartans Track and Field Shine at Wartburg Select
Feb 2, 2019
The University of Dubuque track and field team finished well at the 2019 Wartburg Indoor Slect Track and Field Meet. The women's team placed second overall with 122 points spurred by four first place finshes and five second placings. The men's team finished third with 142 points. The men's team compiled five first place finishes and five second places.
Spartans Wrestling Held Scoreless in Home Loss
Feb 1, 2019
The University of Dubuque hosted #8-ranked Loras College on Friday night in front of a loud crowd of wrestling fans and it would fall in favor of the Duhawks by a 49-0 margin.
Spring Convocation
Feb 1, 2019
University of Dubuque's first Spring Convocation will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall, Heritage Center, and continue until 3:15 p.m. at various locations on campus.
Spartans Stun #18 Duhawks on Road
Jan 30, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's basketball team took down Loras, 96-94 in overtime and thrilling fashion to complete the season sweep of the Duhawks.
Women's Basketball Stumbles Against Loras
Jan 30, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s basketball team traveled down the road on Wednesday afternoon to take on Loras College, but fell to the Duhawks, 104-48.
Time Change for UD-Loras Basketball Doubleheader
Jan 29, 2019
Wednesday's (Jan. 30th) American Rivers Conference basketball doubleheader between the University of Dubuque and Loras College has had a time change due to the impending weather. The games were orginially scheduled for the women to play at 6:00 p.m. and men at 8:00 p.m. have been moved up to 2:00 p.m. tip-off for the women and a 4:00 tip-off for the men at Loras' Athletic and Wellness Center.
Beeman and Murfin Garner A-R-C Awards
Jan 29, 2019
University of Dubuque track and field student athletes, Blaze Murfin and Alison Beeman have been named American Rivers Conference Performers of the Week for their performance over the weekend at the Minnesta State Mark Schuck Invite.
Busy Final Weekend of January for Track and Field
Jan 26, 2019
The Men placed 6th at MSU Mark Schuck Open with 55 points and the women's team placed 12th with 22 points. At the UW-Platteville Open the women's team finished second with 115 points and the men's team placed third with 33 points.
Men's Basketball Outscored in Second Half by Simpson
Jan 26, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's basketball lost their fourth consecutive game all in the past seven days. The Spartans were defeated on Saturday afternoon by a 62-75 margin to the Simpson College Storm.
Final Results from Pete Willson Wheaton Invite
Jan 26, 2019
The University of Dubuque wrestlers took the mat this weekend at the Pete Willson Wheaton Invite amongt 37 other teams and 260 indivdual wrestlers. The Spartans accumulated 15.5 team points to finish in 33rd place in the team standings.
Women's Basketball Sunk By Storm
Jan 26, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s basketball team hung tight with the Simpson College Storm for the first 20 minutes, but the Storm used a big third quarter to drop the Spartans, 91-55.
Men's Basketball Downed by Luther's Record Setting Night
Jan 23, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's basketball team lost at home on Wednesday night to the Luther Norse 87-97. It was the hot shooting Luther Norse (7-10 overall, 1-8 in A-R-C) who set a record by sinking 20, three point shots (20-34, 58.8%).
Women's Hoops Late Rally Falls Short Against Norse
Jan 23, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s basketball team battled the Luther College Norse, who sit near the top of the American Rivers Conference standings, to the end on Wednesday night but fell just short, 75-70.
Cast Selected for Performance of Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs at Heritage Center
Jan 23, 2019
A cast of 50 local youth will present an original musical adaptation of Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs on Saturday, Jan. 26, at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. in University of Dubuque Heritage Center, John and Alice Butler Hall. The performance will be the culmination of a week-long rehearsal with Missoula Children’s Theatre touring company.
Murfin Named National Male Athlete of the Week
Jan 22, 2019
The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced their athletes of the week for the NCAA and NJCAA on Tuesday and named UD's Blaze Murfin the National Male Athlete of the Week for NCAA Division III.
#1 NWU Runs Away From UD in Second Half
Jan 21, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s basketball team led #1 Nebraska Wesleyan at halftime, but the Prairie Wolves got hot in the second half and handed the Spartans a 69-54 defeat.
Murfin and Pointer Honored By A-R-C
Jan 21, 2019
Colfay Pointer and Blaze Murfin of UD men’s track and field, are the first UD student-athletes to earn American Rivers Conference Athlete of the Week honors after their performances over the weekend.
Women's Hoops Falls to Prairie Wolves
Jan 21, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s basketball team closed out their road trip with their second game in three days with a 64-79 loss at Nebraska Wesleyan.
STOMP Makes First Dubuque Appearance at UD Heritage Center
Jan 21, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its sixth annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with international percussion sensation, STOMP, on Saturday, Feb. 23, at 7:30 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall. This is STOMP’s first appearance in the Dubuque market.
Spartans Lose at Wartburg 65-82
Jan 19, 2019
The University of Dubuque men's basketball team trailed the host Knights by seven at halftime 36-43. Wartburg would extend that lead after out scoring the Spartans in the final 20 minutes 39-29 to capture the American Rivers Conference tilt 82-65.
Women's Basketball Start Busy Week of Action
Jan 19, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's basketball team kicked off a tough schedule with four games in the next seven days. Saturday, the Spartans faced a tough #19-ranked Wartburg squad who won the A-R-C contest 104-64.
UD Wins Nine Titles at Sol Butler Classic
Jan 19, 2019
Despite the winter storm, University of Dubuque track and field hosted the 2019 Solomon Butler Classic on Saturday afternoon. Both the Spartan women and men finished second in the team points standings with 11 individuals recording top two finishes over 16 events.
Results From A-R-C Wrestling Duals
Jan 19, 2019
The University of Dubuque wrestling team faced stiff competion on Saturday morning, dropping all three of their duals at the American Rivers Conference Duals Tournament to #3 Wartburg, #12 Central and Buena Vista.
Lightwire: The Show to Light Up Dubuque
Jan 17, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its sixth season of Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with Lightwire Theater, of Dallas, Texas, on Thursday, Feb. 14, at 7:30 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Track and Field to Host Sol Butler Classic
Jan 17, 2019
The University of Dubuque track and field team will jump start their 2018-2019 indoor season on Saturday when they host the 2019 Sol Butler Classic in the UD CRWC. Field events will begin at 10:30 a.m., with running events getting underway at 11:00 a.m.
UD Wrestlers Head to A-R-C Duals
Jan 14, 2019
The University of Dubuque wrestling team heads to the 2019 American Rivers Conference Duals on Saturday for three matches in Waverly, Iowa, beginning at 9:00 a.m.
Wrestling Finish 9th at Cornell's Cliff Keen Mike Duroe Open
Jan 12, 2019
The University of Dubuque wrestling team placed ninth out of 18 teams at the 2019 Cornell College Cliff Keen Mike Duroe Open on Saturday with 58.5 points.
Men's Hoops Shows Grit in 55-52 Win over BVU
Jan 12, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s basketball team pulled out a gutsy win on Saturday afternoon by taking down the Buena Vista Beavers 55-52 in the final seconds.
Spartans Pick Up First A-R-C Win
Jan 12, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s basketball team used a spirited effort on Saturday afternoon to take down the Buena Vista Beavers, 86-77, and earn their first conference victory of the season.
Spartans Stumble Against Kohawks
Jan 9, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s basketball team dropped their second consecutive American Rivers Conference matchup, this time losing at Coe College, 86-70.
Dwight's Career-High 25 Points Not Enough Against Coe
Jan 9, 2019
The University of Dubuque women's basketball team got career-high's in points from Kia Dwight and Morgan Meerstein on Wednesday night, but it was not enough as the Spartans fell to the Coe College Kohawks, 78-64.
Bonus Points Lead to 39-10 Rout of Augustana
Jan 8, 2019
The University of Dubuque wrestling team imposed their will on Augustana (Ill.) on Tuesday, winning eight-of-10 matches to top the Vikings, 39-10.
UD Presents Charles Barland Faculty Organ Recital
Jan 7, 2019
Charles Barland, DMA, professor of music and head of the Department of Fine and Performing Arts at the University of Dubuque, will perform an organ recital on Tuesday, Feb. 26, at 7:00 p.m. at Queen of the Rosary Chapel in Sinsinawa, Wisconsin. The concert is free and open to the public.
Final Results from UD's Jim Fox Duals
Jan 5, 2019
The Spartans finished 3-0 on the day in the 2019 Jim Fox Duals on Saturday.
UD Win Streak Snapped at Six by Simpson
Jan 5, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s basketball team saw their six game win streak come to an end on Saturday afternoon, despite having a halftime lead. Simpson used eight second half three pointers to upend the Spartans, 86-71.
Women's Basketball Struck By Storm
Jan 5, 2019
The University of Dubuque women’s basketball hung with the Simpson College Storm for the first half but the Storm overpowered the Spartans in the second half and took down the Spartans, 102-65.
Winter Heats Up with Femmes of Rock at Heritage Center
Jan 4, 2019
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its sixth annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with Femmes of Rock starring Bella Electric Strings on Friday, Feb. 1, at 7:30 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall.
UD Jim Fox Spartan Wrestling Duals Schedule
Jan 3, 2019
The University of Dubuque will be hosting it's 13th Annual Jim Fox Spartan Duals on Saturday, January 5, 2019 in the Chlapaty Recreation and Wellness Center. The three rounds of matches will begin on three mats beginning at 1 p.m. with as many JV matches as can be wrestled between rounds.
Spartans Pick Up Sixth Straight Win
Jan 2, 2019
The University of Dubuque men’s basketball team used a big second half on the road to improve to 10-3 overall after a 93-74 win over Central College.
Women's Basketball Lose to Dutch
Jan 2, 2019
The University of Dubuque womenb's basketball returned to American Rivers Conference action and would play well in a slim 66-72 defeat on ther road on Wednesday night.
Wrestling Finish 2-1 at University of Chicago Duals
Dec 30, 2018
The University of Dubuque wrestling team closed out 2018 at the University of Chivcago Duals and would finish 2-1 on the day.
Men's Basketball End 2018 with a Road Win
Dec 29, 2018
The University of Dubuque men's basketball team ended the night with four Spartans in double digit scoring to end their 2018 season with a 80-63 road win over Iowa Wesleyan.
Women's Hoops Snaps Skid With Rout of Kalamazoo
Dec 29, 2018
The University of Dubuque women’s basketball team snapped their ten game losing streak after cruising 87-53 win over Kalamazoo in the consolation game of the Charles B. Zimmerman Memorial Tournament.
Men's Basketball Rally to Win Intercity Match-up
Dec 28, 2018
The University of Dubuque men's basketball showed signs of being off for Christmas Holiday and were held to just eight made baskets in the opening half of action. Coach Robbie Sieverding rallied his troops at halftime and the Spartans fought from as much ad 14 points down to capture the match on Friday afternoon by an 84-78 margin.
Women's Basketball Upended By Wittenberg
Dec 28, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's basketball team had the lead midway through the first quarter on Friday afternoon against Wittenberg, but ended up falling to the Tigers at the Charles B. Zimmerman Memorial Tournament, 89-58.
Match Notes: Chicago Duals
Dec 27, 2018
The University of Dubuque wrestling team heads to Chicago on Saturday for the University of Chicago Duals beginning at 1:00 p.m.
UD Closes Out Daytona Beach Shootout With Blowout Win
Dec 19, 2018
The University of Dubuque men’s basketball team picked up their third straight win after beating Marian University 78-59 in the Daytona Beach Shootout.
Women's Basketball Rallies Late in Loss
Dec 18, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's basketball team fought back from over 30 points down on Tuesday night to end the night with a 57-72 loss to the North Central College Cardinals.
Spartans Pull Away Late From Rockford
Dec 18, 2018
The University of Dubuque men’s basketball team improved to 6-3 on the season after the Spartans came away with a 87-72 win over Rockford in the first game of the Daytona Beach Shootout.
Lightwire: The Show to Light Up Dubuque
Dec 18, 2018
Lightwire Theater, of Dallas, Texas, will make a stop at University of Dubuque Heritage Center as part of its 2018-2019 Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series on Thursday, Feb. 14, at 7:30 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall. Lightwire: The Show replaces the formerly scheduled LUMA: Art in Darkness performance originally scheduled for the same date. LUMA has cancelled its winter tour of the upper Midwest region.
Arline Dieterich Celebrates 100th Birthday at University of Dubuque
Dec 17, 2018
Arline Dieterich (C’41) celebrated her 100th birthday at her alma mater on Nov. 30 with family, friends, former students, a police officer, a physician, and the president of University of Dubuque.
Men's Hoops Travels To Daytona Beach Shootout
Dec 17, 2018
For the second consecutive year, the University of Dubuque men’s basketball team travels to the Daytona Beach Shootout in Daytona Beach, Florida for their holiday tournament. The Spartans will play games on December 18th and 19th.
UD Duals Results
Dec 15, 2018
The University of Dubuque hosted the UD Duals wrestling on Saturday, the Spartans would pick up two wins on the afternoon.
Local Youth to Audition for Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs at Heritage Center
Dec 14, 2018
Local youth can audition for the Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT) production of Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs on Monday, Jan. 21, from 4:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. at University of Dubuque Heritage Center’s John and Alice Butler Hall.
UD Men Named Top D3 Shuttle Hurdle Team in 2018
Dec 13, 2018
The USTFCCCA announced the Accusplit Relay Award winners from the 2018 outdoor track & field season on Thursday afternoon, naming the UD men’s shuttle hurdle relay as the top shuttle hurdle team in NCAA Division III.
Spartans Overcome By Vikings
Dec 12, 2018
The University of Dubuque women’s basketball team battled until the end but fell short against Augustana on Wednesday night, 61-54.
UD Duals Wrestling Schedule
Dec 12, 2018
The University of Dubuque wrestling team will host the 2018 UD Duals on Saturday, Feb. 15 with matches to begin at 1 p.m. in Stoltz Sports Center.
A Rockin’ Evening with Million Dollar Quartet at Heritage Center
Dec 11, 2018
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its sixth annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with Million Dollar Quartet on Friday, Jan. 18, at 7:30 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Eniola and Murfin Honored by A-R-C
Dec 10, 2018
Two UD track and field members began the 2018-19 season by earning American Rivers Conference Track and Field - Field Athletes of the Week after helping the Spartans win the 2018 Dubuque Championships.
University of Dubuque to Hold December Commencement
Dec 10, 2018
University of Dubuque will hold a December Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 13, at 3:00 p.m. in Heritage Center’s John and Alice Butler Hall on campus.
Men's Basketball Scrimmage Northern Iowa in Tight Battle
Dec 8, 2018
The University of Dubuque scrimmged the University of Northern Iowa and lost a hard fought battle by a slim 67-75 margin.
Three Place Winners at North Central Wrestling Invite
Dec 8, 2018
The University of Dubuque competed at the North Central College Wrestling Invite on Saturday and earned three place winners for the Spartans.
Track and Field Wins 2018 Dubuque Championships
Dec 8, 2018
The University of Dubuque track and field team kicked off the 2018-19 indoor season by taking home the title for the 2018 Dubuque Championships.
Women's Basketball Falls to Undefeated UW-La Crosse
Dec 8, 2018
The University of Dubuque women’s basketball team took a break from conference play on Saturday to take on UW-La Crosse, losing 77-49.
Heritage Center Announces Christmas Box Office Hours and Holiday Offers
Dec 7, 2018
University of Dubuque Heritage Center will have Christmas hours and specials.
2018 UD's Battle of the Bluff Indoor Track and Field Championships
Dec 6, 2018
The University of Dubuque track and field teams kick off their indoor season with the "Battle of the Bluff" city championships on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 7-8.
Spartan Men Win Tight Battle Over Norse
Dec 5, 2018
The University of Dubuque men’s basketball team lead wire-to-wire in route to a 78-77 road win over the Luther College Norse.
Women's Basketball Suffer Road Loss
Dec 5, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's basketball are still searching for their first American Rivers Conference win after losing on the road Wednesday night to the Luther Norse 54-89.
Spartans of UD: Joe Letriz
Dec 5, 2018
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus. Joe Letriz (C’13) is the technical services manager at the Charles C. Myers Library.
McDaniel Named A-R-C Men's Hoops Player of Week
Dec 3, 2018
After helping knock off the 19th-ranked team in the nation and setting a school record against the #1 team in the nation, Marcus McDaniel has been selected as the American Rivers Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week.
Spartan Wrestlers Get Dual Road Win
Dec 1, 2018
The University of Dubuque wrestling team earned their first American Rivers Conference win of the season as they took down Nebraska Wesleyan 23-20 on Saturday afternoon in Lincoln.
UD's Upset Bid of #1 Nebraska Wesleyan Falls Short
Dec 1, 2018
The University of Dubuque men’s basketball team tried to knock off their second ranked team of the week on Saturday afternoon but #1 Nebraska Wesleyan pulled away in the second half to beat the Spartans 92-78 and avoid the upset.
Women's Basketball Downed by Prairie Wolves at Home
Dec 1, 2018
Saturday, the visiting Prairie Wolves would pressure the Spartans, who started four freshmen, took advantage of some early UD miscues in a 53-77 victory for Nebraska Wesleyan.
Wrestling Falls to Norse in American Rivers Conference Opener
Nov 29, 2018
The University of Dubuque wrestling team opened their 2018-19 American Rivers Conference season on the road at Luther College on Thursday evening. The host Norse were not so friendly on the mat after capturing the tilt by a 3-36 score.
UD Football Alum Oscar White Earns Spot on San Antonio Commanders
Nov 29, 2018
The University of Dubuque’s Oscar White (Cl’15) a native of River Falls, Wis., earned a spot on the San Antonio Commanders team as a defensive back among the Alliance of American Football League which begins in February on CBS.
Neil MacNaughton Honored With Karen Evans Immigrant Champion Award
Nov 29, 2018
Neil MacNaughton, PhD, associate professor and assistant head of the University of Dubuque Nursing Department, received the Karen Evans Immigrant Champion Award at the 11th annual Immigrant Entrepreneurs Summit held Nov. 17, 2018, at Des Moines Area Community College - Ankeny Campus. The award is given to a non-immigrant who is dedicated to making a positive impact on the immigrant community.
Spartans Hand #19 Duhawks First Loss of Season
Nov 28, 2018
In front a packed house and energetic crowd, the University of Dubuque men’s basketball team dropped the 19th ranked Loras College Duhawks, 78-73.
Women's Basketball Fall in A-R-C Opener
Nov 28, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's basketball team dug themselves a hole in the opening quarter on Wednesday, but would fight back in a 71-93 loss to the Loras College Duhawks.
Spartans of UD: Abby Smith
Nov 28, 2018
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus. Abby Smith is a senior with a double major in secondary education and mathematics who proves that your major shouldn’t keep you from pursuing other hobbies. Smith is president of the UD Concert Choir and a member of the UD Chamber Singers. She is excited to perform in Christmas at Heritage Center on Friday, Nov. 30, 2018. After graduation, Smith plans to move to Des Moines, Iowa, to teach and eventually obtain a master’s degree in mathematics.
UD to Celebrate Inaugural Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies Commencement
Nov 28, 2018
University of Dubuque will celebrate the inaugural Master of Science in Physician Assistant (PA) Studies Commencement Ceremony with 23 graduates on Friday, Dec. 7, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall, Heritage Center.
UD Mediation Team Performs Well at Mediation Tournament
Nov 27, 2018
The University of Dubuque Mediation Team performed well at the International Intercollegiate Mediation Tournament held Nov. 15-17 at Drake University Law School in Des Moines, Iowa.
Brown Named First Team All-North Region
Nov 27, 2018
The United Soccer Coaches announced their all-region teams on Monday night, naming UD sophomore Carissa Brown to the Division III First Team All-North Region.
Women's Hoops Falls in Overtime
Nov 20, 2018
In a back and forth battle with Carleton College, the University of Dubuque women's basketball team fell on Tuesday night, 98-93 in overtime.
Spartans of UD: Melissa Hemesath
Nov 20, 2018
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus. Melissa Hemesath is the associate vice president for the Office of Advancement. She enjoys listening to graduates share their stories and memories from their time at UD.
Men's Basketball Victorious Over College of St. Scholastica
Nov 17, 2018
The University of Dubuque men's basketball team rebounded from a tough loss on Friday night at the Loras College Classic to capture the win on Saturday afternoon by a 86-75 margin over College of St. Scholastica.
Women's Basketball Lose to UW-Whitewater on the Road
Nov 17, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's basketball faced a tough WIAC opponent when they tipped off with the UW-Whitewater Warhawks at the UW-Stevens Point Tournament on Saturday, Nov. 17. The Spartans lost 47-73, but were led by Sydney Hazuga who finished with 14 points.
Wrestling Earn Four Place Winners at Coe Invite
Nov 17, 2018
The University of Dubuque wrestling team finished with four place winners at the 2018 Coe College Invite on Saturday, Nov. 17.
Bass Wraps Up Historic Cross Country Career at NCAA Championships
Nov 17, 2018
University of Dubuque senior and 2018 American Rivers Conference Champion was the lone Spartan to run at the 2018 Division III NCAA Championships on Saturday, finishing in a time of 25:49.1 and 139th place.
Slow Start Dooms Women's Basketball
Nov 16, 2018
The University of Dubuque women’s basketball team could not recover from a slow start and dropped their first game at the UWSP Tip-Off to UW-Stevens Point, 87-56.
Olivet Takes Game From Men's Basketball in Final Minute
Nov 16, 2018
The University of Dubuque men’s basketball team suffered tough loss on Friday night as Olivet scored seven points in the final 70 seconds to beat the Spartans 84-77.
Andresen Garners CoSIDA Academic All-District Recognition
Nov 16, 2018
University of Dubuque junior and volleyball middle hitter, Rylee Andresen, was honored for her work on the court and in the classroom by CoSIDA, being named First Team Academic All-District.
A-R-C Announces Football All-Conference Teams
Nov 15, 2018
The American Rivers Conference announced the All-Conference selections for the 2018 football seasons with 11 Spartans receiving honors, two on first team, five on second and five honorable mention.
Men's Basketball Flies Past Eagles
Nov 14, 2018
The University of Dubuque men’s basketball team lead for all but two minutes on Wednesday night in route to a 82-66 victory over Edgewood College.
Bass Set To Run At NCAA Championships
Nov 14, 2018
UD senior Alec Bass will be the lone Spartan to run at the 2018 NCAA Division III Cross Country Championships on Saturday. Bass’ quest to become an All-Mmerican will begin at 12:15 on Saturday at the Lake Breeze Golf Club.
Spartans of UD: Tom Scroggs
Nov 14, 2018
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus. Tom Scroggs, a senior biology major, studied the ecological factors controlling Lyme disease-causing bacteria as part of the Joseph and Linda Chlapaty Summer Fellowship. He is also a member of the UD Bass Fishing Team and Pre-Health Professions Club.
Women in Aviation at the University of Dubuque Digital Collection to Launch
Nov 14, 2018
University of Dubuque’s Charles C. Myers Library will launch its digital collection, Women in Aviation at UD, on Tuesday, Nov. 27, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Jubeck New World Brewing. The event is free and open to the public.
Butler Named A-R-C Men's Hoops Player of the Week
Nov 13, 2018
The first year Spartan, Avery Butler of men's basketball, was named American Rivers Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week for his play during the opening week of the season.
AVCA Selects Wright as Honorable Mention All-American
Nov 13, 2018
The American Volleyball Coaches Assosicated announced their All-Americans for the 2018 volleyball season, naming Kara Wright honorable mention.
Heritage Center Announces Holiday Promotions and Thanksgiving Box Office Hours
Nov 13, 2018
University of Dubuque’s Heritage Center will have Thanksgiving hours and specials.
Women's Basketball Win on the Road
Nov 12, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's basketball team earned the victory on Monday night over Finlandia by a 90-54 margin in their season opener.
Football Falls Short of Conference Championship
Nov 10, 2018
The University of Dubuque football team faced the Wartburg College Knights on Saturday for the American Rivers Conference title in front of chilly crowd.
Spartans Put Four in Finals at UW-Platteville Super 8 Invite
Nov 10, 2018
The University of Dubuque wrestling team competed on Saturday at the UW-Platteville Super 8 Wrestling Invitational. UD was led by a quad of Spartans who battled their way to the championships match in their weight classes.
Spartans Win Uptempo Battle 110-102 Over Greenville
Nov 10, 2018
In a fast-paced affair that came down to the final minute, the Spartans made the big plays late and came out with a 110-102 win over Greenville University.
Bass Lone Spartan To Qualify For Cross Country Nationals
Nov 10, 2018
The University of Dubuque cross country teams traveled to Waverly, Iowa to run in the 2018 NCAA Division III Central Regional with the men finishing in 15th and women in 23rd. Alec Bass finished sixth among all individuals on the men’s side to qualify for the NCAA Division III National Championships next weekend.
UD's Season Comes To End At NCAA Regional
Nov 9, 2018
The University of Dubuque volleyball team ran into a buzz saw that was #10 University of Chicago and fell in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, 3-0 (13-25,20-25,20-25).
Wright Recognized as AVCA All-Central Region
Nov 9, 2018
University of Dubuque junior, volleyball outside hitter Kara Wright, has been named All-Central Region by the American Volleyball Coaches Association.
Men's Basketball Drops Season Opener
Nov 8, 2018
The University of Dubuque men’s basketball team began the 2018-19 season with a hard fought road loss at Millikin, falling to the Big Blue 76-71.
55 UD Student-Athletes Make A-R-C All-Academic Team
Nov 8, 2018
The American Rivers Conference announced the members of the fall 2018 All-Academic Team on Thursday. 56 Spartans had a grade point average of 3.50 or better and as a whole, the conference had 475 elligble student-athletes reach this feat.
STOMP Performance at University of Dubuque Heritage Center Rescheduled
Nov 8, 2018
STOMP’s February performance at the University of Dubuque Heritage Center as part of the sixth annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series has been rescheduled.
Spartans Softball to Hold Camp on Dec 1-2
Nov 7, 2018
The University of Dubuque softball team will hold a camp on December 1-2, 2018.
Spartans of UD: Rick Ernst
Nov 7, 2018
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus.
A-R-C Announces Men's Soccer All-Conference
Nov 7, 2018
UD’s Cameron Scott, Dominik Chece and Joshua Merkel were named Honorable Mention All-Conference for the 2018 season as announced by the American Rivers Conference on Wednesday.
Women's Soccer Gets Six on All-Conference Teams
Nov 6, 2018
The Amercian Rivers Conference released the 2018 Women’s Soccer All-Conference Team on Tuesday afternoon with UD’s Carissa Brown, Lauren Cangelosi, Alexa Martin, Lexus Rose, Victoria Roethler and Olivia Sullivan all earning all-conference honors. All six Spartans that received all-conference honors in 2018, did so in 2017 as well.
Semester Fallout Improv Extravaganza at University of Dubuque
Nov 6, 2018
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, Dec. 4, at 7:30 p.m. in Heritage Center’s Babka Theatre.
Four Spartans Grab A-R-C Player of Week Accolades
Nov 6, 2018
Rylee Andresen and Kara Wright of volleyball and Chad Marsh and AJ Hunter of football brought home American Rivers Conference Player of the Week honors for their performances over the last week.
Volleyball Placed in Chicago Regional
Nov 5, 2018
The NCAA announced the bracket for the 2018 NCAA Division III Volleyball NCAA Tournament on Monday afternoon, sending the Spartans to Chicago, Illinois to take on the University of Chicago on Friday night.
Holiday Capers with Junie B. Jones at University of Dubuque Heritage Center
Nov 5, 2018
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its 2018-2019 Live at Heritage Center Family Series with Junie B. in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells, performed by Casa Mañana Theatre of Fort Worth, Texas, on Sunday, Dec. 2, at 2:00 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Football Braves the Storm and Win 17-6 to Keep Title Hopes Alive
Nov 3, 2018
The University of Dubuque kept their chance alive for another conference tournament title after beating the Simpson College Storm by a 17-6 final on Saturday. Heavy rain played a factor with each offense turning the ball over multiple times in the contest.
Volleyball Wins American Rivers Conference Tournament Title
Nov 3, 2018
The University of Dubuque volleyball team upended the Wartburg Knights in four set on Saturday night to claim the American Rivers Conference championship and clinch the automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.
Spartans Add Weight Room to Veterans Memorial Training Center
Nov 2, 2018
The University of Dubuque recently completed an addition in November of 2018 to the Veterans Memorial Training Center which was expanded to include a new weight room with state-of-the-art, custom UD Athletics equipment by elitefts.
University of Dubuque Named to Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges 2019 Rankings
Nov 2, 2018
University of Dubuque has been recognized for its commitment to providing quality educational opportunities to veterans and military-connected students. For the second straight year, Military Times named UD to its Best for Vets: Colleges rankings. UD was the highest-ranked Iowa institution, placing 22nd on a list of 137 four-year universities.
Tickets Available for University of Dubuque’s Christmas at Heritage Center
Nov 2, 2018
University of Dubuque will present its sixth annual Christmas at Heritage Center on Friday, Nov. 30, at 7:30 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall. This year’s celebration is titled Break Forth, O Beauteous Light: An Evening of Lessons and Carols.
Volleyball Advances to Conference Tourney Championship
Nov 1, 2018
The University of Dubuque volleyball team swept past the visiting Coe College Kohawks on Thursday night in the American Rivers Conference Tournament in straight sets to advance to the tournament championship on Saturday.
Volleyball Hauls in A-R-C Awards
Nov 1, 2018
The University of Dubuque racked up American Rivers All-Conference honors as announced by the conference on Thursday afternoon. The Spartans swept the main awards with Kara Wright as the A-R-C MVP, Kate Messino as Freshman of the Year and April Elsbernd as Coach of the Year.
Director of Award-Winning Documentary “The Apology” to Speak at University of Dubuque
Nov 1, 2018
Tiffany Hsiung, director of the award-winning documentary The Apology, will speak about violence against women, social responsibility, humanity, and more on Monday, Nov. 12, at 6:15 p.m. in Blades Chapel on the University of Dubuque campus.
Spartans of UD: Jasia and Dasia Powell
Nov 1, 2018
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study and campus. Jasia and Dasia Powell, seniors from Mount Vernon, Georgia, have made UD their home away from home.
Spartans Lose Heartbreaker in A-R-C Semifinals
Oct 31, 2018
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer team fell to rival Loras College in the American Rivers Conference Semifinals on Wednesday night, 3-2
Palacios-Quinonez Named A-R-C Honorable Mention
Oct 31, 2018
The American Rivers Conference announced the all-conference teams for the 2018 women’s tennis season on Wednesday with Ashley Palacios-Quinonez being selected as honorable mention.
Game Notes: Key City Rivalry, Postseason Edition
Oct 29, 2018
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer team travels down the road to face Loras at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the Rock Bowl in the American Rivers Conference Tournament Semifinals.
Bass and Duffy Earn A-R-C Accolades
Oct 29, 2018
University of Dubuque’s Alec Bass (Cross Country) and Sean Duffy (Football), earned athlete of the week honors for the respective sport after their performances over the weekend.
Football Compiles Over 600 Yards of Offense in Homecoming Victory
Oct 27, 2018
The University of Dubuque jumped out to a quick 14-0 lead before finishing the homecoming game with a 54-35 victory over Nebraska Wesleyan Saturday on Chalmers Field.
Spartans Move On in A-R-C Tournament with 3-1 Win
Oct 27, 2018
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer team scored three unanswered goals to upend the Central College Dutch 3-1 in the opening round of the American Rivers Conference Tournament.
Bass Takes Home American Rivers Conference Title
Oct 27, 2018
The University of Dubuque cross country team traveled west to Lincoln, Nebraska for the American Rivers Conference Championship on Saturday. Alec Bass highlighted the day winning the men’s individual title in 26:03.04, the first Spartan to win an individual conference title since 1962. The men’s team finished seventh in the team race and the women finished eighth.
Volleyball Grabs Two Wins to Wrap Up Regular Season
Oct 26, 2018
The University of Dubuque volleyball team closed out the regular season on a high note as they defeated Alverno, 3-0 and Grinnell, 3-1 on Senior Day on Friday afternoon.
Spartans Begin Postseason Push on Saturday
Oct 25, 2018
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer team will play host to the Central Dutch on Saturday afternoon at 3:00 p.m. in the first round of the American Rivers Conference Tournament.
Volleyball Captures Win in Final A-R-C Regular Season Match
Oct 24, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's volleyball team finished the regular season of the American Rivers Conference (A-R-C) with a 3-1 road victory over the Loras College Duhawks on Wednesday night.
Spartans of UD: Jon Davison
Oct 24, 2018
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus. Jon Davison (C’61), senior counsel in the Office of Advancement, has worn numerous hats in his nearly 40 years at UD.
Darryl Burton, Wrongly Convicted of Capital Murder, to Speak in Dubuque
Oct 24, 2018
Darryl Burton, who was wrongly convicted of capital murder over 30 years ago, will speak at two events in Dubuque this month. Both lectures are free and open to the public.
Men's Soccer Season Ends with Defeat to #23 Luther
Oct 23, 2018
The University of Dubuque men’s soccer team closed out the 2018 season with a road loss at #23 Luther, 1-0. This ends a run of 11 straight years of qualifing for the conference tournament for the men's program.
Women's Soccer Win Streak Snapped
Oct 23, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's soccer team saw their month long win streak come to an end on Tuesday night as they fell to the Luther College Norse in the regular season finale, 1-0.
Men's Golf 15th at 2018 Men's Whistling Straits Championships
Oct 23, 2018
Men's golf place 15th at 2018 Men's Whistling Straits Championships after shooting 330 and 335. Anthony Mendoza tied for 34th overall after rounds of 80 and 80. Jordan Elliott (165), Kane Hyde (168), Peyton Keefer (172), and Garvin Paper (177).
University of Dubuque Offers New Common App for Transfer Students
Oct 23, 2018
The University of Dubuque today announced the launch of a new transfer application designed to improve the transfer admission process for four-year transfer and community college students looking to complete their bachelor’s degrees at UD.
Men's Golf Tied for 14th in Opening Round of Whistling Straits
Oct 22, 2018
The University of Dubuque men's golf team opened up play at the 2018 Whistling Straits Intercollegiate Championships on Monday and finished the first day tied for 14th overall after firing a 330.
Cangelosi A-R-C Female Athlete of the Week
Oct 22, 2018
Women’s soccer senior forward, Lauren Cangelosi has been named American Rivers Conference Female Athlete of the Week and Offensive Player of the Week for her play last week (10/15-21) in the Spartans two wins.
University of Dubuque to Honor Alumni at Awards Ceremony
Oct 22, 2018
University of Dubuque will honor 10 outstanding alumni at the Alumni/ae Recognition Brunch and Awards Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 27, at 10:00 a.m. in Heritage Center. The ceremony is part of UD’s annual Homecoming celebration weekend.
Spartans Football Hold Beavers to One Score in 38-7 Romp
Oct 20, 2018
The University of Dubuque held the host Buena Vista University Beavers to just one score on Saturday as the Spartans won 38-7 on the road in a very windy Storm Lake.
Volleyball Rallies to Beat Central in Five Sets
Oct 20, 2018
The University of Dubuque volleyball team fell behind 2-0 on Saturday afternoon in Pella but stormed back to upend the Central College Dutch, 3-2 (19-25,20-25,25-21,25-21,15-6).
Spartans Get Shutout Win on Senior Day
Oct 20, 2018
The University of Dubuque men’s soccer team closed out their home schedule for the 2018 season with an impressive 2-0 win over Buena Vista University.
Women's Soccer Win Streak Moves to Five
Oct 20, 2018
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer team jumped all over Buena Vista in the first half on Saturday with three first half goals and cruised to a 3-0 win on Senior Day.
Volleyball Stopped by Storm on the Road
Oct 19, 2018
The University of Dubuque volleyball was looking to hold on to at least a share of a lead in the Iowa Conference. The host Simpson College Storm would play well at home and capture the American Rivers Conference tilt 3-1 over the Spartans.
A Trip Down Nostalgia Lane with "The Wonder Bread Years" at Heritage Center
Oct 19, 2018
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its sixth annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with Pat Hazell’s The Wonder Bread Years on Friday, Nov. 16, at 7:30 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Spartans of UD: Carl Coleman
Oct 18, 2018
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus. Carl Coleman is in his fourth season on the Spartans staff serving as the assistant football coach and defensive coordinator. During Coleman’s tenure as defensive coordinator, the Spartan defense has ranked among the conference’s best in total defense, scoring defense, rushing defense, and pass efficiency defense.
University of Dubuque Places Second in Moot Court Tournament
Oct 18, 2018
University of Dubuque finished second in a field of 24 teams at the Second City Invitational Moot Court Tournament hosted by the University of Chicago on October 12-13.
Men's Soccer Suffer Hard-Fought Road Loss
Oct 17, 2018
The University of Dubuque men’s soccer team had their chances to get a road victory on Wednesday night but fell short and were upended by Nebraska Wesleyan, 2-1.
Cangelosi Lifts Spartans Over Prairie Wolves in Overtime
Oct 17, 2018
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer team made the long trip to Lincoln, Nebraska and pulled out a 1-0 win in overtime over the Nebraska Wesleyan Prairie Wolves.
University of Dubuque Theological Seminary Receives Nearly $1 Million Grant
Oct 17, 2018
University of Dubuque Theological Seminary (UDTS) has received a $936,102 grant to help support the Clergy Coaching in Community and Context initiative. The grant is part of Lilly Endowment Inc.’s Thriving in Ministry, an initiative that supports a variety of religious organizations across the nation as they create or strengthen programs that help pastors build relationships with experienced clergy who can serve as mentors and guide them through key leadership challenges in congregational ministry.
Spartans Pick Up Ninth Sweep of Season vs. UW-Platteville
Oct 16, 2018
The University of Dubuque volleyball team cruised to an easy 3-0 (25-13,25-18,25-18) win over UW-Platteville on Spike Out Cancer Night at the Stoltz Sports Center.
Reception to be Held for UD Alumni Art Show
Oct 16, 2018
University of Dubuque’s Bisignano Art Gallery will host a reception for its latest exhibit, Alumni Art Show, on Friday, Oct. 26, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. in the art gallery, Heritage Center, 2255 Bennett Street. The reception is free and open to the public.
Andresen A-R-C Offensive Player of the Week
Oct 15, 2018
University of Dubuque junior, Rylee Andresen, was honored on Monday with American Rivers Conference Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week for the second time this season after the Spartans 5-0 week.
"The Sleeping Beauty" Kicks Off Heritage Center’s 2018-2019 Family Series
Oct 15, 2018
University of Dubuque Heritage Center kicks off its 2018-2019 Live at Heritage Center Family Series with The Sleeping Beauty performed by Virginia Repertory Theatre on Sunday, Nov. 11, at 2:00 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Volleyball Finishes Off Perfect Weekend
Oct 13, 2018
The University of Dubuque picked up two more wins on Saturday over Millikin and Wheaton, to go 4-0 on the weekend and push their win streak to six.
American Rivers Conference Singles and Doubles Tournament
Oct 13, 2018
The Spartans doubles team of Naomi Amani/Madeline Parker would finish fourth in B doubles competition at the 2018 American Rivers Conference singles and doubles tournament.
Bass Leads Men's Cross Country to 11th Place at UW-LaCrosse Invite
Oct 13, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's and men's cross country team will face a competitive field on Saturday when they compete in the 2018 UW-LaCrosse Jim Drews/Tori Neubauer Invitational.
Men's Soccer Falls to #18 UW-Platteville in Overtime
Oct 13, 2018
The University of Dubuque men’s soccer team battled the 18th ranked, UW-Platteville Pioneers until the end of Saturday afternoon but came up just short in overtime, losing 1-0.
Volleyball Gets Two Wins to Start Weekend
Oct 12, 2018
The University of Dubuque volleyball team had a productive Friday afternoon, going 2-0 at the North Park Triangular, defeating North Park 3-2 and Kalamazoo 3-1.
Marsalis Family Music Dynasty to be Showcased in Veterans Day Weekend Performance
Oct 12, 2018
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its sixth annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with Rodney Marsalis Philadelphia Big Brass “Brothers on the Battlefield: The Power of Love” on Friday, Nov. 9, at 7:30 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Spartans With Convincing Win Over Ripon
Oct 11, 2018
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer team dominated the Ripon Red Hawks on a cold Thursday night, coming out with a 3-1 win.
University of Dubuque Gospel Choir to Host Fall Concert
Oct 11, 2018
The University of Dubuque Gospel Choir, under the direction of Victor Evans, an adjunct professor, will present its fall concert on Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 7:30 p.m. in Blades Chapel on campus. The concert, “Any Day Now!,” will lift your spirits and inspire your heart.
Heritage Center and Dubuque County Library District Continue Partnership
Oct 11, 2018
University of Dubuque’s Heritage Center and the Dubuque County Library District have partnered again for its Page to Stage program. The interactive program, in its second year, provides free activities inspired by the Family Series performances in the 2018-2019 Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series.
Spartans of UD: Allie Colsch
Oct 10, 2018
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus. Allie Colsch, a student in the Master of Physician Assistant Studies program, has an unbreakable determination and resiliency. On March 24, 2018, Allie was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. She recently finished six rounds of chemo and is now in remission. Throughout the treatments, Allie was determined to remain in the physician assistant program. With the support of faculty, staff, and classmates, Allie not only continued her studies, but she also remained one of the top performers in her class.
Spartans Pick Up Big A-R-C Win over Central
Oct 9, 2018
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer team won a crucial American Rivers Conference match against Central College on Tuesday night, 1-0. The Spartans handed the Dutch their first loss in A-R-C play, while improving to 3-1-1 in conference play.
Men's Soccer Can't Break Through Against Dutch
Oct 9, 2018
The University of Dubuque men’s soccer team had many chances against the Central College Dutch on Wednesday night, but could never find the back of the net in a 1-0 loss to Central.
Volleyball Sweeps Iowa Wesleyan in Straight Sets
Oct 9, 2018
The University of Dubuque volleyball team won in straight sets on Tuesday night on the road over host Iowa Wesleyan by set scores of 25-18, 25-15, and 25-14.
Spartans Fall to A-R-C Champs in Women's Tennis
Oct 9, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's tennis team wrapped up their regular season American Rivers Conference play on Tuesday night against the 2018 conference champions, the Wartburg College Knights by a 1-8 score.
Investor Luncheon Celebrates Student Scholarship
Oct 9, 2018
University of Dubuque’s Investor Luncheon recognized investments in students made by faculty, staff, alumni, and friends of UD. At the luncheon, investors had the opportunity to chat with students.
Herrion Honored With A-R-C Player of the Week
Oct 9, 2018
University of Dubuque running back, Mo Herrion, was named American Rivers Offensive Player of the Week after his big performance in UD’s 42-19 win over Luther on Saturday.
Women's Golf Ties for A-R-C Championship, Lose in Tie Break
Oct 7, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's golf team tied for the 2018 American Rivers Conference Women's Golf Championship, but lost in a tie break on Sunday.
Women's Golf Tied for Lead in A-R-C Championships After Three Rounds
Oct 6, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's golf team held their ground on Saturday and ended the day tied for the lead after three rounds of the 2018 American Rivers Championships with Central College at 980.
Spartans Football Overpower Norse at Home
Oct 6, 2018
The University of Dubuque football captured their first home victory of the season on Saturday after improving to 4-2 on the season and 3-1 in American Rivers Conference action with a 42-19 victory over the Luther College Norse on Chalmers Field.
Spartans Get Road Win in Cedar Rapids
Oct 6, 2018
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer team got a late goal from Lexus Rose to pull out a road win on Saturday afternoon, 1-0.
Men's Soccer Earn First A-R-C Victory
Oct 6, 2018
The University of Dubuque men’s soccer team picked up their lone goal on a penalty kick but it was enough to grab their first American Rivers Conference win and snap a four game losing streak.
Women's Tennis Edges Nebraska Wesleyan
Oct 6, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's tennis team began their weekend road trip on a high note with a 5-4 win over Nebraska Wesleyan University.
Volleyball Makes Quick Work of Prairie Wolves
Oct 6, 2018
The University of Dubuque volleyball team rebounded after a tough loss on Friday night, cruising past Nebraska Wesleyan in straight sets on Saturday afternoon, 3-0 (25-15, 25-20, 25-22).
Volleyball Loses Five Set Heartbreaker
Oct 5, 2018
The University of Dubuque volleyball team dropped their first American Rivers Conference match on Friday night after playing a wild five set affair with Buena Vista but coming up just short (25-21,19-25,25-27,25-21,23-21).
Men's Golf Fourth at Clarke University Fall Invite
Oct 5, 2018
The University of Dubuque men's golf team placed fourth and fifth at the 2018 Clarke University Fall Invite (13 teams) on Friday, Oct. 5. with scores of 317 and team B with a score of 318.
Women's Golf Set For Final Weekend of A-R-C Championship
Oct 5, 2018
The University of Dubuque will look to push through at the second weekend of the American Rivers Conference Championships. The Spartans currently sit in second place, one shot behind leader Central College. UD’s Daniela Miranda leads all individuals with a one stroke lead.
The University of Dubuque Presents Mr. Burns, a post-electric play by Anne Washburn
Oct 5, 2018
The University of Dubuque’s Department of Fine and Performing Arts presents Mr. Burns, a post-electric play, directed by Greg Wolf, director of theatre and assistant professor of theatre.
The University of Dubuque Presents Mr. Burns, a post-electric play by Anne Washburn
Oct 5, 2018
The University of Dubuque’s Department of Fine and Performing Arts presents Mr. Burns, a post-electric play, directed by Greg Wolf, director of theatre and assistant professor of theatre.
Men's Soccer Comes Up Short Against Wartburg
Oct 4, 2018
A late goal pulled the University of Dubuque men's soccer team within one but they could not complete the comeback against the Wartburg Knights and fell 2-1.
Women's Soccer Earns United Soccer Coaches Team Academic Award
Oct 4, 2018
On Thursday, the United Soccer Coaches announced the recipients of the Team Academic Award for the 2017-18 academic year, with the University of Dubuque women's soccer team making the list with a team GPA of 3.41.
Women's Tennis Lose to Duhawks
Oct 3, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's tennis team grabbed #2 doubles victory with Naomi Amani and partner Madeline Parker taking the set 8-2. UD's lone singles win was Megan Ranney at #4 singles when she won a tie break set 7-5, 5-7, 10-3. Loras took the victory 7-2 over the Spartans.
Spartans and Knights Play to 1-1 Draw
Oct 3, 2018
In a pivotal game in the American Rivers Conference, the University of Dubuque women’s soccer team battled windy conditions and played the Wartburg Knights to a 1-1 tie.
Spartans of UD: Alyssa Kent
Oct 3, 2018
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus. Alyssa Kent, a senior marketing and human resource management major, has been a barista at Sylvia’s Common Ground for two-and-a-half years. Alyssa said Sylvia’s has become a little piece of home while at UD.
Men's Soccer Postponed, Women's Game Still On
Oct 3, 2018
With incoming storms, the UD men's soccer match against Wartburg on October, 3rd has been pushed to tomorrow, October 4th at 7:00 p.m. at Oyen Field. Today's women's game is still on as scheduled.
Soccer Time Change for October 3rd
Oct 2, 2018
Due to potential storms in Dubuque, tomorrow’s American Rivers Conference soccer doubleheader between UD and Wartburg College has been pushed up an hour. The women’s match will now start at 4:00 p.m. with the men following at 6:30 at Oyen Field in Dubuque.
UD's Crowder Named to D3football.com Team of the Week!
Oct 2, 2018
The University of Dubuque's Marshon Crowder (LB, 6-1, 200 lbs., So., Dubuque, Iowa/Hempstead High School) was named to week #5 D3football.com Team of the Week for his efforts in the Spartans 49-42 win over the Loras College Duhawks in the 2018 Key City Clash.
McGovern Coaches Team USA to Five World Medals
Oct 2, 2018
The University of Dubuque's head wrestling coach Jon McGovern returned from coaching freestyle as the Veteran World Championships came to a close last weekend with the USA Team claiming five medals.
Men's Golf Place 14th at MSOE Invitational
Oct 1, 2018
The University of Dubuque men's golf team placed 14th in the Milwaukee School of Engineering after firing off rounds of 314-334-648. Collin Laundrie led the Spartans with a 157 and tied for 31st overall.
Miranda, Runde and Wright All Earn A-R-C POW Honors
Oct 1, 2018
Daniela Miranda (Women’s Golf), Jenna Runde (Volleyball Defense) and Kara Wright (Volleyball Offense) all received American Rivers Conference Player of the Week honors for their performances over the past week.
The University of Dubuque Department of Fine and Performing Arts Presents A Homecoming Cabaret
Oct 1, 2018
A Homecoming Cabaret will be held Sunday, Oct. 28, at 3:00 p.m. in Steffens Hall, Charles & Romona Myers Center, on the University of Dubuque campus.
Miranda Leads A-R-C Women's Golf Championships Opening Weekend
Sep 30, 2018
Central College is your leader after 36 holes at the 2018 American Rivers Conference Women's Golf Championship. The Dutch, who put up a second round score of 321 (327-321-648) hold a one stroke lead over second-place University of Dubuque (327-322-649).
Spartans Retain Key in 2018 Key City Clash
Sep 30, 2018
The University of Dubuque battled adversity on Saturday after starting quarterback and running back both left in the second half, but the Spartans rallied with a defensive effort in the final minute to score game winning touchdown on a forced fumble to the Duhawks for a 49-42 UD victory.
Men's Golf in 11th Place After Round One of MSOE Invite
Sep 30, 2018
The University of Dubuque men's golf team opened with a round of 314 on Sunday at the two-day Milwaukee School of Engineering Invitational held at The Highlands and The Brute Golf Courses in Lake Geneva, Wis.
UD Holds Share of Lead After Day One Of A-R-C Championship
Sep 29, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's golf team is tied at the top of the leaderboard with Central College after an opening round of 327 (+39) of the American Rivers Conference Championship. Daniela Miranda posted a score of 74 (+2) to lead all individuals.
Men's Soccer Quieted by Storm
Sep 29, 2018
The University of Dubuque men’s soccer team battled the cold rain on Saturday night in Indianola and dropped the American Rivers Conference matchup with Simpson College, 2-0.
Women's Tennis Drop Two Road Matches
Sep 29, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's tennis team battled through lightning delays and tough road competition on Saturday and lost to the Central Dutch 1-8 and to the Simpson Storm 4-5.
Big First Half Propels Women's Soccer Over Simpson
Sep 29, 2018
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer team continued their winning ways on Saturday night as they rolled past Simpson College in an American Rivers Conference matchup, 4-2.
Spartans Spike Falcons
Sep 29, 2018
The University of Dubuque volleyball team rolled past the UW-River Falls Falcons on Saturday afternoon, 3-1 (25-15,24-26,25-10,25-18).
Men's Cross Country Place 13th at UW-Eau Claire Blugold Invitational
Sep 28, 2018
The University of Dubuque men's cross country team finished 13th at the UW-Eau Claire Blugold Invitational held at Whitetail Golf Course on Friday, Sept. 28.
Chart-Topping Country Powerhouse Lonestar Part of UD’s Homecoming Festivities
Sep 28, 2018
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its sixth annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with An Evening with Lonestar on Friday, Oct. 26, at 8:00 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Women's Golf Ready For A-R-C Championships
Sep 27, 2018
Coming off their first event title in school history last weekend, the University of Dubuque women’s golf team is riding high heading into the opening weekend of the American Rivers Conference Championship.
Men's Soccer Downed By #10 North Park
Sep 26, 2018
The University of Dubuque men’s soccer team put up a spirited effort against the 10th ranked North Park Vikings, but fell came up just short on Wednesday night, losing 1-0.
Spartans of UD: Janell Schueller
Sep 26, 2018
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus. Janell Schueller, operations coordinator in the Office of Student Financial Planning, has helped students for a little over two years on campus find a path that best helps their needs.
Volleyball Remains Perfect in American Rivers Conference Play
Sep 25, 2018
The University of Dubuque volleyball team remains unblemished in American Rivers Conference play after a hard fought road battle over Luther College on Tuesday night 3-2. The Spartans are also a perfect 2-0 in five set matches this season.
Master Illusionist David Caserta Brings Haunting Wonder to Heritage Center
Sep 25, 2018
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its sixth annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with Haunted Illusions starring David Caserta on Tuesday, Oct. 23, at 7:30 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Spartans Bounce Back in a Big Way
Sep 24, 2018
After the offense was stifled on Saturday night, the University of Dubuque women’s soccer team exploded on Monday night for six goals in route to a 6-3 win over Monmouth College.
Men's Golf Third at Loras Men's Golf Fall Invite
Sep 24, 2018
The Spartans Jordan Elliott led all linksters by shooting a one over Par 72 to hold the first day lead. Elliott shot a second round of 80 to tie for second overall with a score of 152. UD finished third after finishing the tourney with a second round of 307 for a two day total of 620, just 10 strokes out of first place.
Three Spartans Awarded A-R-C Player of Week Honors
Sep 24, 2018
On Monday, the American Rivers Conference announced players of the week for the week of September 17th-23rd. Andy Vujnovich (Football), Rylee Andresen (Volleyball) and Megan Gille (Women’s Golf) brought home honors this week for the Spartans.
Former Warden of Leavenworth Prison to Deliver Michael Lester Wendt Character Lecture
Sep 24, 2018
University of Dubuque’s Wendt Center for Character Education is pleased to announce that Claude Chester, former warden of Leavenworth Prison and a retired civil servant, will deliver the Michael Lester Wendt Character Lecture on Monday, Oct. 15, at 7:00 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall, Heritage Center. The lecture is free and open to the public.
Women's Golf Win Luther Invitational by Seven Strokes
Sep 23, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's golf team won their first title in school history on Sunday by shooting a two day total of 655 in the Luther College Invitational. UD's Megan Gille won the tie break to claim medlaist honors after firing a score of 158.
Women's Tennis Falls to Division II Upper Iowa, 5-2
Sep 22, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's tennis team played host to Upper Iowa University on Saturday and fell just short of the Peacocks on a perfect day for tennis.
Two Wins, Two Sweeps for Volleyball
Sep 22, 2018
After losing to Marian on Friday, the University of Dubuque volleyball team bounced back in a big way on Saturday with sweeps over Carroll (25-20, 25-23, 25-17) and Lawrence (25-16, 25-17, 25-17).
Spartans Shutout by Duhawks
Sep 22, 2018
After beating the Loras College Duhawks the last two seasons on thrilling last minute goals, the University of Dubuque men’s soccer team fell to the Duhawks on Saturday night, 2-0.
Spartans Football Unable to Capitalize in the Red Zone
Sep 22, 2018
The University of Dubuque football team was seeing red during their offense on Saturday after converting on just one of four chances in the red zone in a 13-35 loss on Chalmers field. Trailing by 14 points as time was expiring the Spartans ran it twice on the one yard line only to be stopped as the clock ran out to halftime.
Men's Golf Place 4th at Carke University Fall Classic
Sep 22, 2018
The University of Dubuque men's golf team opened with a round of 326 in the first round of the Clarke University Men’s Golf Fall Classic at the North Course, Eagle Ridge Resort, Galena, Ill. on Sept. 21 and were 2nd out of 14 teams. Saturday the Spartans shot a round of 328 at The General Course and dropped down to fourth with a combined score of 654.
Women's Soccer Five Game Win Streak Snapped
Sep 22, 2018
The 25th ranked University of Dubuque women’s soccer team was slowed down on Saturday night by Loras College, falling to the Duhawks, 2-0 at Oyen Field.
2018 A-R-C Men's Individual Tourney Sept. 21-22
Sep 21, 2018
The 2018 American Rivers Conference Men’s Tennis Individual Flighted Singles (A,B,C) and Doubles (A,B) Tournament will take place Friday, September 21 and Saturday, September 22 at Byrnes Park Tennis Center in Waterloo, Iowa. Play will begin at 9 a.m. on both days.
Volleyball Swept by Marian
Sep 21, 2018
The University of Dubuque volleyball team start to the weekend didn't begin the way they had anticipated and were swept in straight sets 23-25, 18-25, 22-25.
Cross Country Finish 14th and 18th at Brissman/Lundeen Invite
Sep 21, 2018
The University of Dubuque cross country team particpated in the 38th Annual Augustana College Brissman/Lundeen Cross Country Invitational and the women placed 128th with 528 points and the men were 14th with 358 points.
UD Fine and Performing Arts Department Presents The Fall Wind and Jazz Ensembles Concert
Sep 21, 2018
The University of Dubuque Wind and Jazz ensembles will present their joint fall concert on Saturday, Oct. 20, at 7:30 p.m. in Heritage Center’s John and Alice Butler Hall. The concert will be under the direction of Mike Compton, Wind Ensemble conductor, and Austin Seybert, Jazz Ensemble conductor.
"Freud’s Last Session" Marks Dubuque Debut at UD’s Babka Theatre
Sep 21, 2018
University of Dubuque’s Heritage Center kicks off season two of its B.I.T.E. Size Series with "Freud’s Last Session" on Friday, Oct. 19, at 3:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. in Babka Theatre.
Women's Tennis Hold Court at Home Over St. Ambrose
Sep 20, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's tennis team battled hot, humid conditions on Frank Farber Tennis Courts on Thursday and earned a hard fought 5-4 victory over the St. Ambrose Fighting Bees.
University of Dubuque Announces Athletic Hall of Fame Honorees
Sep 20, 2018
Five accomplished former University of Dubuque student-athletes and three teams will be enshrined in the UD Athletic Hall of Fame during a private awards ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 22. The honorees will be recognized during halftime of the football game against Central College.
Volleyball Upends Wartburg for First Time Since 2004
Sep 19, 2018
The University of Dubuque volleyball team beat the Wartburg College for the first time since 2004 on Wednesday night, defeating the Knights, 3-1 (23-25,25-22,25-20,25-10).
#25-ranked Women's Soccer Rally to Beat Pioneers
Sep 19, 2018
The #25-ranked University of Dubuque women's soccer team won on Wednesday afternoon by a 2-1 score over the host UW-Platteville Pioneers.
McGovern Joins USA Wrestling Staff for Master’s World Championships
Sep 19, 2018
The University of Dubuque’s head wrestling coach, Jon McGovern, will be joining the USA Wrestling Team as a coach in freestyle for the 2018 Master’s World Championships in Skopje, Macedonia from Sept. 28-30, 2018.
Spartans of UD: Lincoln Moliga
Sep 19, 2018
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus. Lincoln Moliga, of American Samoa, returned to college as a non-traditional student to study aviation. The sophomore flight operations major said he is thankful to have found UD, a university where the instructors care for the welfare of their students and prepare them for the real world.
Rigby Lifts UD Past Monmouth
Sep 18, 2018
The University of Dubuque men’s soccer team got two second half goals from Chris Rigby in route to a 2-0 win and snapping a four game losing streak. The victory was also the 100th career win for head coach Brad Johnson.
UDTS Welcomes Louisville Institute Fellow
Sep 18, 2018
University of Dubuque Theological Seminary welcomed Mary Emily Duba to the seminary faculty earlier this year. Duba, a 2018 Louisville Institute Postdoctoral Fellow, will be a visiting assistant professor of theology for the next two academic years.
Spartans Back In National Rankings
Sep 18, 2018
For the first time since the second poll of the 2015 season, the University of Dubuque women's soccer team is ranked nationally. The Spartans came in ranked 25th nationally and second in the North Region in the United Soccer Coaches Poll.
Women's Golf 2nd at Clarke University Fall Invite
Sep 16, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's golf team opened the first day of the 2018 Clarke University Fall Invite with a round of 355 to tie for third place.
Spartans Hand Pointers Their First Loss
Sep 16, 2018
The University of Dubuque women’s soccer team pushed their winning streak to four on Sunday afternoon after taking down UW-Stevens Point 2-1.
Constitution Day 2018
Sep 16, 2018 | 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.
Spartans Football Open Conference Play with Road Victory
Sep 15, 2018
The University of Dubuque football team opened the American Rivers Conference play with a 27-18 road victory over the Coe College Kohawks to improve to 2-1 overall and 1-0 in A-R-C play.
Men's Golf Climbs the Leaderboard on Saturday
Sep 15, 2018
After struggling in the opening day of the DIII Midwest Region Classic on Friday, The University of Dubuque men's golf team got hot on Saturday, shooting a 302 on the day to move 10 spots up the leaderboard and finish sixth out of 32 teams.
Two Late Goals Drop Spartans
Sep 15, 2018
For the second time in three days, the University of Dubuque men’s soccer team lost in heartbreaking fashion, this time to the Milwaukee School of Engineering, 3-2.
Volleyball Falls Short Against Cornell
Sep 14, 2018
The University of Dubuque volleyball team fell behind early two sets to none and could not recover, falling to Cornell College 3-1 (25-18,25-17,13-25,25-22).
Women's Soccer Win Under the Lights of Oyen Field
Sep 14, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's soccer improved to 4-1 on a beautiful Iowa Friday night on Oyen Field after capturing the non-conference match 2-1 over the visiting UW-Oshkosh Titans.
Men's Soccer Bitten by Eagles Goal in Final Second
Sep 13, 2018
The University of Dubuque men’s soccer team allowed a goal off a corner kick in the final second of Thursday's match to Edgewood College to lose the contest by a 1-2 score.
Spartans Open A-R-C Play with Sweep of Kohawks
Sep 12, 2018
The University of Dubuque volleyball team opened up American Rivers Conference action in grand fashion, sweeping the Coe College Kohawks in straight sets (31-29,25-13,31-29).
Spartans of UD: Logan Ellis
Sep 12, 2018
Spartans of UD highlights what makes University of Dubuque special – the people who live, work, and study on campus. Logan Ellis moved from Nebraska to attend the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary and obtain a master of divinity degree. As a Young Adult Ministry Scholar, he attends classes, teaches first-year students, and coordinates the UDTS Food Pantry located in the lower level of Peters Commons.
Women's Tennis Suffer Loss to Norse
Sep 11, 2018
The women's tennis team dropped an American Rivers Conference match-up on Tuesday afternoon by a 1-8 margin to the Luther College Norse at Frank Farber Tennis Courts.
Women's Soccer Ranked Seventh in North Region
Sep 11, 2018
The United Soccer Coaches annouced their first poll of the 2018 season on Tuesday afternoon, with the Spartans coming in at number seven in the north region.
Allen Jr. American Rivers Male Athlete of the Week
Sep 10, 2018
After his performance in UD’s 21-10 win at Pacific on Saturday night, football’s Dwayne Allen Jr. has been named American Rivers Conference Male Athlete of the Week and American Rivers Conference Offensive Football Player of the Week.
Grammy Award-Winning Chanticleer to Serenade Heritage Center Audience
Sep 10, 2018
University of Dubuque Heritage Center continues its sixth annual Live at Heritage Center Performing Arts Series with Chanticleer on Saturday, Oct. 6, at 7:30 p.m. in John and Alice Butler Hall.
Women's Golf Finish Second at Monmouth College Invite
Sep 9, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's golf team finished second at the two day Monmouth College Fighting Scots Invitational on Sunday, Sept. 9. The Spartans shot a first day total of 335 and took five strokes off the second day to finish with a round of 330 and were just six shots from the winner.
Women's Soccer Hold Lawrence Scoreless in 4-0 Victory
Sep 9, 2018
The University of Dubuque held the host Lawrence University scoreless on Sunday in a 4-0 Spartan road victory. Lexus Rose led the Spartans with two goals and aided by a goal by Lauren Cangelosi and Elizabeth Kelly with 26 Spartans seeing action on the field.
Men's Soccer Blanked by St. John's
Sep 9, 2018
The University of Dubuque men’s soccer team dropped their second game in as many days, falling to St. John’s 2-0 on a beautiful Sunday afternoon.
Football Remains Unbeaten Against Pacific with 21-10 Win
Sep 8, 2018
The University of Dubuque football earned their first victory of the 2018 season on Saturday night on the road against the Pacific University Boxers by a 21-10 margin to improve to 5-0 overall against the hosts.
Bass and Flores Pace Spartans at Luther All-American
Sep 8, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's cross team finished 6th with a score of 184 and the men's team placed sixth with a team score of 174.
Men's Golf Struggles on Final Day of Carthage College Tim Kopka Memorial Tourney
Sep 8, 2018
The University of Dubuque men's golf sat in third place after day one of the Carthage College Tim Kopka Memorial Tournament with a 302. Saturday was not as kind to the Spartans as they finished with a round of 330 and slipped to 11th place overall.
Women's Golf Battle for Lead at Fighting Scot Invitational
Sep 8, 2018
The University of Dubuque women's golf team putted their way into second place on Saturday after opening the Fighting Scot Invitational with a round of 335 in tough windy conditions on Gubson Wood Golf Course in the first of two days. The duo of Madison Bowers and Daniela Miranda both shot rounds of 82 to sit tied for 5th heading into Sunday's final round for the Spartans.
Spartans Get Bounce Back Win on the Road
Sep 8, 2018
After a tough defeat on Wednesday night, the University of Dubuque women's soccer team bounced back with a 2-1 road victory over Marian University.
