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KC Range becomes a student hotspot as Quincy University crowds drive spring social scene and summer transition

a picture of the outside of the KC Range in Quincy, IL.

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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Documentary highlights the rise of women’s soccer at Quincy University

This is a picture of the intro of the documentary saying QUTV, Sports Documentary. (Freja Hansen/QUMedia)

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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Shaping future educators: how Christina Priebe, EdD, inspires students at Quincy University

Students presenting in Dr. Priebe's class while engaging with classamtes.

For many education majors at Quincy University, learning how to teach starts long before they step into their own classrooms. Under the guidance of Christina Priebe, assistant professor of education and director of student teaching, students are not just studying lesson plans—they are actively becoming educators.

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Behind the scenes at Quincy University: how graduate assistants shape student growth

A picture of the student development graduate assistants.

Quincy University features dedicated graduate assistants, Katalina Lopez and Maya Wong, who support student development and women’s basketball, respectively. They enhance student experiences through academic guidance and athletic training, fostering success across diverse campus environments.

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Students encouraged to less screen time in April wellness challenge

This is a picture of a black smartphone lying face-up on a light-colored table, with the screen turned off and slightly reflecting light. (Freja Hansen/QUMedia)

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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Quincy University hosts student-professor debate on education value

This is a picture of the professors together with the students from the student government who showed up to the debate. (Freja Hansen/QUMedia)

On March 24, 2026, Quincy University’s student government hosted a debate-your-professor event to encourage student expression on educational experiences. President Luisa Andrade emphasized the need for student voices, highlighting the event’s role in fostering critical discussion and understanding of degree value.

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