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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.