CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA (January 31, 2025) — Gold stars were awarded to cadets and students at The Citadel who achieved a 3.7 grade-point average or higher in the fall 2024 semester. Cadets and students who achieve gold star recognition are also placed on The Citadel's Dean's List.

Thomas Fitzpatrick of Davenport, Iowa awarded gold stars for fall 2024 at The Citadel

Colton Pilgrim of Blue Grass, Iowa, awarded gold stars for fall 2024 at The Citadel

HEMPSTEAD, NEW YORK (January 21, 2025) — Noah Tapia of Moline, Illinois, excelled during the fall 2024 semester at Hofstra, achieving a GPA of at least 3.5 to earn a spot on the Dean's List. Noah's major is History.

Hofstra University's primary mission is to provide a quality education to its students in an environment that encourages, nurtures, and supports learning. At Hofstra, new ideas take shape through collaboration, engagement, and interaction.

BOURBONNAIS, ILLINOIS (January 6, 2025) — To qualify for inclusion on the Dean's List, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester grade-point average of 3.50 or higher on a 4.00 grading scale.

Hattie Hagedorn of Long Grove (52756)

Anthony Mata-Bolandi of Moline (61265)

Jonathan Mata-Bolandi of Moline (61265)

Thomas Robinson of Geneseo (61254)

Kierra Ruff of Geneseo (61284)

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (November 4, 2024) — Kelly and Tammy Rundle of Moline, Illinois-based Fourth Wall Films have received a Mid-America Emmy® Award for their historical documentary film Resurrecting Forest Grove. Filmed over a decade, the historical documentary tells the story of a nearly-collapsed 1878 one-room school in Bettendorf, Iowa, and a decade-long effort to restore it to its 1920s appearance.