PLATTEVILLE, WISCONSIN (February 9, 2021) — The University of Wisconsin-Platteville announces its Dean's List, honoring those full-time students who earned high honors in the fall 2020 semester.

Students from this area on the Dean's List include:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, MAJOR

Albany, IL

OGDEN, UTAH (February 8, 2021) — Weber State University welcomed Jaidin Couchman of Davenport, Iowa, along with nearly 400 other incoming freshmen to its campus for the spring 2021 semester. Couchman is majoring in Medical Laboratory Sciences.

PLATTEVILLE, WISCONSIN (February 8, 2021) — The University of Wisconsin-Platteville awarded diplomas to nearly 600 students from its three campuses for the summer and fall of 2020.

Students from this area who graduated, with their hometown, major(s), and campus, include:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, MAJOR(S), CAMPUS (if listed)

ESTHERVILLE, IOWA (January 27, 2021) — Iowa Lakes Community College has released the fall honors list of full-time students (12 credits or more) who have demonstrated academic excellence by earning a grade-point average of 3.25 (based on a 4.00) or higher.

OXFORD, OHIO (January 25, 2021) — Miami University awarded degrees to students during virtual fall commencement on December 11, 2020.

George Beierlein of Rock Island, IL (61201) graduated with a B.S. in Business degree, majoring in Supply Chain & Operations Mgmt

MOUNT PLEASANT, IOWA (January 15, 2021) — Iowa Wesleyan University is very proud of all of its graduates and wants to say congratulations to the 37 December graduates. The Fall 2020 semester was unique and held many changes, but these 37 graduates still persevered and were determined to graduate from IW during these uncertain times. Iowa Wesleyan University invites all 37 graduates to come back to walk at the commencement ceremony on May 1st, 2021.

DES MOINES, IOWA (January 5, 2021) — Anyone who has dreamed of becoming a published poet, may make his or her dream come true through the Iowa Poetry Association's (IPA) 2021 Lyrical Iowa Poetry Contest. Lyrical Iowa is IPA's annual anthology of poetry published since 1946 featuring more than 300 poems. The contest is open to anyone with an Iowa address.

MOUNT PLEASANT, IOWA (December 21, 2020) More than 200 students were named to the Fall 2020 Dean's List at Iowa Wesleyan University. Students exemplifying academic excellence represent the United States and countries abroad. Criteria to be a part of IW's Dean's List include degree-seeking students taking 12 or more hours per semester with a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher.

Clarinda Robledo of Muscatine (52761)

GALESBURG, ILLINOIS (December 21, 2020) High-achieving students were named to the Knox College Dean's List for the 2020 Fall Term. To be named to the Dean's List, a student must have earned at least 2.5 credits in the term, with a grade-point average of 3.6 or better (on a 4.0 scale).

Area students who made the Dean's List include:

TAMPA, FLORIDA (December 10, 2020) Katherine Sturmer of Blue Grass, Iowa, graduated from The University of Tampa on Saturday, December 5. Sturmer graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science.

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