UD to Host First Annual Celebration of Student Scholarship and Creativity

Apr 16, 2013

On Thursday, April 18, the University of Dubuque will host Apex: The First Annual Celebration of Student Scholarship and Creativity. The event will be held in the University Science Center's Atrium and Zucker Auditorium, beginning at 10:00 a.m. The event is free and open to the public.

University of Dubuque Music Faculty Member, Dr. Charles Barland, Invited to Perform Organ Recitals in Europe and U.S.

Apr 16, 2013

University of Dubuque music professor and University Organist, Dr. Charles Barland, is currently engaged in a year of performances that span from California to the United Kingdom. A member of the University of Dubuque's faculty since 2002, Dr. Barland was recently invited to perform solo organ recitals in Northern Ireland, Scotland, Massachusetts, Wisconsin, Iowa, and California.

Teacher Education Program Receives Continued Accreditation

Apr 16, 2013

The University of Dubuque Teacher Education Program has received formal approval of continued accreditation by the Iowa Board of Education. The board made the approval at their March 28, 2013 meeting in Des Moines.

UD Slates Inaugural Exhibit for Heritage Center's Bisignano Art Gallery

Apr 16, 2013

With the opening of the University of Dubuque's new Heritage Center comes the campus' first dedicated gallery space, the Charles and Elizabeth Bisignano Art Gallery. The gallery's inaugural exhibit, opening April 15, 2013, will feature Mauricio Lasansky's Great Thinker Series.

UD Fine and Performing Arts Department to Present A Midsummer Night's Dream

Apr 16, 2013

The University of Dubuque Fine and Performing Arts Department and the UD Drama Club proudly present William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. The show begins each evening April 25, 26, and 27 at 7:30 p.m., with matinee performances April 27 and 28 at 2:00 p.m. in the Babka Theatre in the University's new Heritage Center.

Spartans Split with Duhawks

Apr 16, 2013

The University of Dubuque Baseball team split with rival Loras College on Tuesday afternoon at Petrakis Park. The Spartans took Game 2, 4-0 behind a strong pitching performance by Max Nank. UD lost Game 1, 1-0 on a bases loaded walk-off single.

University of Dubuque Fine and Performing Arts Department Announces Spring Choir Concerts

Apr 16, 2013

The University of Dubuque Fine And Performing Arts Department will present three spring concerts by the University's Concert Choir and Chamber Singers over the weekend of April 19, 2013. The Concert Choir will perform on Friday, April 19 and the Chamber Singers on Saturday, April 20 in Blades Chapel on the University of Dubuque Campus; both concerts begin at 7:00 p.m. The Concert Choir will perform an encore concert on Sunday, April 21 at Queen of the Rosary Chapel, 282 County Road Z, Sinsinawa, WI at 3:00 p.m.

Baseball Schedule Changes

Apr 18, 2013

The University of Dubuque Baseball game against Luther College scheduled for Friday, April 19th has been postponed to Sunday, April 21st due to field conditions from the rain over the past two days. There is no change to Saturday's doubleheader.

UD Men's Soccer Summer Camp

Apr 18, 2013

The University of Dubuque Men's Soccer Program is extremely excited to announce the 2013 UD Summer Advanced Players Camp. The two day residential camp will give premier high school boys soccer players the opportunity to participate in collegiate training sessions.

Women’s Tennis Sets Wins Record

Apr 18, 2013

The University of Dubuque Women’s Tennis team set a new school record on Thursday night with their seventh win of the season. The Spartans also improved to 3-1 in the spring season with the 5-3 win over Knox College.

2013 University of Dubuque Open Final Results

Apr 20, 2013

The University of Dubuque Men's and Women's Track & Field teams each took first place at the 2013 University of Dubuque Open. The Men's team dominated with 237 team points, 141 points better than second place Cornell. The Women's team won with 166 points. Combined the two squads won 11 events.

Spartans Run Away with UD Open

Apr 20, 2013

The University of Dubuque 2013 UD Open Final Results. The Spartans dominated the men's competition by winning the meet by over 100 points!

Spartans Split on Senior Day

Apr 20, 2013

The University of Dubuque Baseball team honored its 13 seniors between games against Luther College (9-13, 5-9) on Saturday afternoon. The Spartans took Game 1 2-0 behind a masterpiece on the mound by Spencer Kuehn. Kuehn struck out seven hitters and allowed only one hit. Dubuque lost the second game, 9-2.

Spartans Swept on Senior Day

Apr 20, 2013

The University of Dubuque softball team was looking to wrap up an automatic bid into the 2013 IIAC Tournament on Senior Day, but it was the visiting Buena Vista University Beavers which kept their hopes alive by taking both games on Saturday.

Eastman Throws Shutout in Game 1, Spartans Split Luther Series

Apr 21, 2013

The University of Dubuque Baseball team continued its push towards a conference tournament bid by taking two of four games from Luther College (10-14, 6-10) over the weekend. The Spartans won the first game on Sunday 1-0 with Josh Eastman throwing a complete game, two hit shutout. UD lost the final game of the series, 9-4.

In Memory of Richard H. Drummond

Apr 22, 2013

Spartans Lose to Trine

Apr 22, 2013

The University of Dubuque Women's Lacrosse team lost, 20-4, to Trine University on Monday afternoon at the Rock Bowl. The Spartans scored three straight goals in the first half as they trailed 11-3 at the half. Judy Borah had a hand in all four goals with two goals and two assists.

Spartans Lose to Norse

Apr 23, 2013

The University of Dubuque men's tennis team lost their final regular season match of the year on Tuesday afternoon by a 0-9 score to the Luther College Norse. Despite the score, the match was much closer than it appears. The Spartans lost three singles matches in a third tie break set.

Spartans Selected for Drake Relays

Apr 23, 2013

The University of Dubuque Track & Field program will be represented at the 2013 Drake Relays presented by Hy-Vee. On the women’s side, the 4x100 and 4x200 Relay teams will be completing. The Men’s 4x200 team will also be taking part in the 104th edition of America’s Athletic Classic. Nearly 8,000 track and field athletes will be competing in 111 events over the course of six days.

Track and Field Headed to Drake Relays

Apr 23, 2013

The University of Dubuque Track & Field program will be represented at the 2013 Drake Relays presented by Hy-Vee. On the women’s side, the 4x100 and 4x200 Relay teams will be completing. The Men’s 4x200 team will also be taking part in the 104th edition of America’s Athletic Classic. Nearly 8,000 track and field athletes will be competing in 111 events over the course of six days.

UD Bestows Honors

Apr 23, 2013

Today, the University of Dubuque bestowed high student, faculty, and staff honors upon four individuals and one student organization at the 2013 Honors Convocation at Heritage Center. The University Leadership Award, Student of the Year Award, Senior Academic Athletic Award, Student Organization of the Year Award, Faculty of the Year Award, and Staff of the Year Award, were announced at the conclusion of the ceremony.

Spartans Hold Wartburg Scoreless

Apr 24, 2013

The University of Dubuque softball team sealed their entry into the 2013 Iowa Conference Tournament with a sweep of the Wartburg College Knights on Wednesday afternoon. UD held the Knights to just a pair of hits in the first game and won by a 4-0 score. In the second game of the doubleheader, the Spartans improved on their first game performance by allowing just one hit in game two, capturing the series with a 7-0 victory.

Spartans Down Duhawks 10-9

Apr 25, 2013

The University of Dubuque women's lacrosse have been waiting for this to happen in their inaugural season of play... a victory. Their was plenty of reasons for the crowd on hand to celebrate at the Rock Bowl on Thursday night as the Spartans captured a victory in exciting fashion over the Loras College Duhawks by a 10-9 margin. The winning goal was scored with 2:32 left of the contest by the Spartans' Judy Borah.

University of Dubuque Theological Seminary Faculty Publish Five Books This Spring

Apr 25, 2013

Bradley Longfield, dean of the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary (UDTS), recently announced the publication of five books this spring by members of the seminary faculty.

Men's Golf Begin IIAC Tournament Play

Apr 26, 2013

The 2013 Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) men’s golf championship begins this weekend, Friday and Saturday, April 26 and 27, with the first 36 holes of the 72-hole Championship at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City. The final 36 holes will be played May 4-5 at Elmcrest Country Club in Cedar Rapids. Both rounds on the opening weekend will begin at 9 a.m. At Elmcrest, teams will tee off beginning at 8 a.m. on Friday and noon on Saturday. Coe College is the host of the 2013 Iowa Conference Men’s Golf Championship.