Morningside People

Tuesday 10 December 2019

Features, Morningside People / December 9, 2019 Lindsay Williams: ODK Student Of The Month

by Mari Pizzini--Lindsay Williams has been chosen as Morningside College’s November Student of the Month. The college’s chapter of Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) cast their votes in Williams’ favor at their November 10th meeting.

Features, Morningside People / December 3, 2019 Koach Kommes

by Abby Koch--Through an opportunity with the men’s basketball team, senior Kyle Kommes has built up experience coaching and developing players. Kommes has been a part of the coaching staff for the team for now five years. But before helping with Morningside’s basketball team, he was helping with his high school basketball team.

Morningside People, Sports / November 18, 2019 McKibben’s journey from sprinter to cross country

by Kiki Bennett--Sophomore Jojo McKibben went from being at the top of the conference in the 100-meter dash to qualifying for cross country nationals in the span of six months.

Morningside People / November 11, 2019 Collin Adank: ODK student of the month

by Mari Pizzini--Collin Adank has been chosen as Morningside College’s October Student of the Month. The college’s chapter of Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) cast their votes in Adank’s favor at their October 27th meeting.

Morningside People / October 11, 2019 Ally Hecht: ODK student of the month

Mari Pizzini--Senior Ally Hecht has been chosen as Morningside College’s September Student of the Month. The college’s chapter of Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) cast their votes in Hecht’s favor at their September 29 meeting.

Morningside People / May 7, 2019 Krista Waite Finds Future Not So Far Away

By Iandra Estupinian–The 2018-2019 school year has come to an end. Now Morningside seniors are preparing to walk the graduation stage and collecting their degree. With everything that ends, there must be new beginnings. For these seniors, that means taking that next big step and entering the real world to find a job or new...

Morningside People / April 30, 2019 Through the Lens: Student Photographer Ashlee Brus

By Cynthia Monroy–Ashlee Brus is a freshman majoring in photography who has proven to be successful in her craft. Born and raised in Denison, Iowa, she discovered her passion for photography throughout her 4-H career; she began capturing photos of nature and was inspired by photographers across the world to shoot portraits. Brus says attending...

Morningside People / May 1, 2018 Cross Country, Mumm, Graduates with Biology Major

by Jesseca Ormond– Michelle Mumm is a part of both the cross country and track teams. However, she prefers cross country to track because of the close knit feel. She describes cross country as her most enjoyable activity on campus. “I would say that I enjoy cross country better because of how close the team...

Morningside People / May 1, 2018 Meinen, the Professional Band Kid.

by Jesseca Ormond – Tara Meinen chose Morningside College to study Instrumental Music Education because of its size, bands and available scholarships. “They gave me enough scholarships to make the debt less crushing than other schools. I also like the small campus, the band director Shane Macklin, and the opportunities for jazz and marching...

Features, Morningside People / April 14, 2018 Christina Vázquez is ODK’s Leader of the Year

by Maggie Ganley – Omicron Delta Kappa, an upperclassmen honor society on campus, elected Christina Vázquez as their leader of the year. Vázquez is ODK’s secretary and is in charge of sending out emails about meetings and events. However, her work doesn’t stop there. She was also in charge of all aspects of Mohana Rajakumar’s...

Features, Morningside People

Lindsay Williams: ODK Student Of The Month

by Mari Pizzini–Lindsay Williams has been chosen as Morningside College’s November Student of the Month. The college’s chapter of Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) cast their votes in Williams’ favor at their November 10th meeting.

Features, Morningside People

Koach Kommes

by Abby Koch–Through an opportunity with the men’s basketball team, senior Kyle Kommes has built up experience coaching and developing players. Kommes has been a part of the coaching staff for the team for now five years. But before helping with Morningside’s basketball team, he was helping with his high school basketball team.