1941-1945: World War II greatly reduces the male enrollment; Quincy survives by training naval cadets and army reservists.

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QUINCY UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT BRIAN MCGEE AGREES TO CONTRACT EXTENSION THROUGH 2029

Brian McGee, who has served as the 24th President of Quincy University since July 2019, has signed an agreement to remain in that role through 2029. The announcement was made by Ralph Oakley on behalf of the QU Board of……
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QU Announces Illinois Tuition Promise Program

For years, students and parents have said that money is their biggest worry when they apply for admission to a college or university. Today, Quincy University announced a new scholarship program that will help make a QU education more affordable……
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QUINCY UNIVERSITY KICKS OFF 2023-2024 QU FUND DRIVE

Quincy University launched its 2023-2024 QU Fund Drive with a $1.4M goal on September 19, at the QU Center for Legal Studies. Last year, the QU Fund Drive surpassed the $1.3M goal in support of campus improvements, technology enhancements and……
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QUINCY UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES LARGEST FRESHMAN CLASS IN 50 YEARS

Enrollment continues to grow at Quincy University. This fall, the university welcomed 327 freshmen. This marks the largest freshman class in 50 years and a 7% increase over last year. Combining freshman with new transfers, there are 411 full-time new……
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QUINCY UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES APPOINTS NEW CHAIR

Quincy University’s Board of Trustees has appointed Ralph Oakley ’80 as the chair of the Board. Oakley assumes the Board chair position that has been held by Delmer Mitchell since 2018. Mitchell has served on the Board in some capacity……
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QU ANNOUNCES RECORD QU FUND RESULTS

Quincy University has surpassed its annual QU Fund drive goal of $1.3 million for the 2022-2023 year. Including gifts to endowment and restricted gifts, the university raised a total of $5,864,270, the fourth highest in university history. This fundraising total……
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QUINCY UNIVERSITY EARNS MILITARY FRIENDLY® SCHOOL DESIGNATION

QUINCY, Ill. – Quincy University recently earned the 2023-2024 Military Friendly® School Silver Designation, exhibiting leading practices in recruiting and supporting post-military students. Military Friendly® is the military rating division of VIQTORY, a service-disabled, veteran-owned business. Military Friendly® is the……
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Discovery Day

Quincy University will host a Discovery Day on Saturday, November 12. Discovery Days are open houses scheduled throughout the year specifically for prospective students. Students and their families will join other prospective students for special programming and events to learn……
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