Quincy University’s Cafe underwent renovations, enhancing amenities and expanding its menu. Delays with a new conveyor system led to a temporary switch to disposable utensils, sparking mixed reactions from students. The system has since been completed, restoring normalcy.
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The annual Balloon Glow at Quincy University unites the community and students, fostering connections and memories through vibrant balloons, music, and activities, highlighting school spirit during Homecoming week.
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As the semester winds down and summer approaches, the KC Range in Quincy is shifting into a new season alongside the students who helped make it a local favorite. Known for its social atmosphere, interactive golf games, and laid-back environment, the venue is preparing for longer nights, warmer weather, and a steady mix of college students and community members. With extended hours, seasonal events, and a continued focus on entertainment, the KC Range is positioning itself as a go-to summer destination—giving students who stay in town an easy place to relax, compete, and stay connected even after classes end.
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Plans to transform St. Boniface Church into a shrine honoring Father Augustus Tolton were officially announced April 29 in Quincy, marking a major step in preserving the legacy of a figure whose impact continues to resonate. Led by Bishop Thomas John Paprocki and supported by local leaders, the project aims to create a lasting space for reflection, education, and pilgrimage while launching a community-wide fundraising effort.
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The documentary “Chasing Legacy: Women’s Soccer at QU” depicts the journey of female athletes who founded the women’s soccer team at Quincy University in the late 1970s. It highlights their challenges, successes, and the ongoing legacy of equality in women’s sports.
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30hot Studio is a local yoga and pilates studio that also provides a private sauna experience. 30hot has begun to change the outlook on fitness and wellness, with a welcoming environment that is tough to beat.
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Quincy University launches an April Wellness Challenge to promote digital detox among students, encouraging them to engage in seven self-selected activities aimed at reducing screen time. This initiative aims to improve mental health, focus, and social interaction, addressing concerns about technology’s overwhelming presence in students’ lives. Participation also rewards students with gifts.
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Coffee shops have become fairly saturated in Quincy, Illinois. But what shop is deemed the favorite, or best? Individuals in Quincy discuss what their favorites are and why.
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At Quincy University, the season of Lent invites students into a time of quiet reflection and meaningful change. Marked by prayer, fasting, and acts of service, Lent challenges students to step back from their busy routines and focus on what truly matters. Whether through moments of silence in the chapel or small daily sacrifices, this season becomes an opportunity not just to observe a tradition, but to grow in faith, purpose, and community.
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Cole Wagy, a student at Quincy University in Quincy, Illinois, traveled to Florida with the university’s advancement team to meet alumni and share how their support continues to shape the student experience. By telling his own story about life on campus and the opportunities made possible through alumni generosity, Cole helped strengthen the connection between past graduates and current students.
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