SIOUX CITY, IOWA (April 12, 2019) — Morningside College's Omicron Alpha Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi, an international honor-society in education, recently inducted 20 education students as members. Inductees included 15 students from the Morningside College Undergraduate Teacher Preparation Program and 5 students from the Morningside College Graduate Education Program. Students inducted include: Bettendorf, Iowa Katie Holmlund-Weisert, graduate student

Sioux City, Iowa (January 3, 2018) - Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa, awarded 39 bachelor's degrees and 32 master's degrees to graduates in December.

Included among the graduates are

 Thomas Isaacson from Bettendorf with a Master of Arts in Teaching

 KateLynn Hartman from Clinton with a Master of Arts in Teaching

 Nichole Jenkins from Clinton with a Master of Arts in Teaching

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (June 12, 2017) - Morningside College presented Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) degrees and Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degrees to 162 spring graduates during its June 10 graduate commencement ceremony. The Morningside College Graduate Program in Education offers the MAT degree with special education and professional educator tracks. All graduate program in education courses are offered online.

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (May 15, 2017) - Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa, presented degrees to undergraduate students during its 119th spring commencement held on May 13. Among the graduates was  Alexandria J. Fairbanks, of Davenport, Iowa, who received her Bachelor of Arts degree while majoring in political science, business administration.

SIOUX CITY, IOWA (June 3, 2015) - A total of 295 students were named Roadman Scholars and Dimmitt Scholars at Morningside College in recognition of high academic distinction for the 2014-15 academic year.

Roadman Scholars must be full-time students who have completed at least 45 credits of college work with a cumulative grade point average of 3.76 or above. The award is named in honor of the late Earl Roadman, who was president of Morningside College from 1936 to 1956.

Dimmitt Scholars must be full-time students who have completed at least 45 credits of college work with a cumulative grade point average between 3.50 and 3.75. The award is named in honor of the late Lillian Dimmitt, who served as a teacher and administrator at Morningside College for more than 60 years. Samuel E. Cunningham of Bettendorf, a junior history major was named a Dimmitt Scholar,

Morningside College, located in Sioux City, Iowa, is a private, coeducational, four-year liberal arts college with a total enrollment of more than 2,800 students. U.S. News and World Report has designated Morningside as one of the Midwest's "Best Regional Colleges" every year since 2005. The Princeton Review has named Morningside a "Best Midwestern College" since 2003.

More information about Morningside College is at www.morningside.edu.

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Sioux City, Iowa (May 28, 2015) - Morningside College presented degrees to more than 320 undergraduate and graduate students during its 117th spring commencement held on May 9.

Local students include : Deena M. Taylor,Bettendorf, Iowa, Master of Arts in Teaching, and Zachary Neuerburg, Rock Island, Ill., Master of Arts in Teaching,

Morningside College is a private, coeducational, four-year liberal arts college with a total enrollment of more than 2,800 students. Morningside offers five bachelor's degrees: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Music Education and Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Morningside also offers a Master of Arts in Teaching degree.

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SIOUX CITY, IA (06/06/2014)(readMedia)-- Theresa Tappa from Bettendorf, Iowa, was one of 87 graduate students to receive a Master of Arts in Teaching degree from Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa, at the end of the spring semester.

Morningside College offers the Master of Arts in Teaching degree, as well as graduate teaching endorsements. The Graduate Program in Education at Morningside supports education professionals as they continue to develop the knowledge, skills and dispositions that are characteristic of an effective educator. Morningside also offers several undergraduate degrees. For more information, visit the college's website at www.morningside.edu.

SIOUX CITY, IA (06/04/2014)(readMedia)-- Samuel Cunningham from Bettendorf, Iowa, was named a Dimmitt Scholar at Morningside College in recognition of high academic distinction for the 2013-2014 academic year.

Dimmitt Scholars must be full-time students who have completed at least 45 credits of college work with a cumulative grade point average between 3.50 and 3.75. The award is named in honor of the late Lillian Dimmitt, who served as a teacher and administrator at Morningside College for more than 60 years.

Morningside College is a small, private college in Sioux City, Iowa. Morningside has been designated one of the Midwest's "Best Regional Colleges" in the U.S. News & World Report's college rankings since 2005 and has been designated a "Best Midwestern College" by The Princeton Review since 2003. For more information, visit the college's website at www.morningside.edu.

SIOUX CITY, IA (06/02/2014)(readMedia)-- Several area students were among the 199 students who received bachelor's degrees from Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa, during the college's 116th spring commencement held May 10.

The students are:

Andrew Burnham of Pleasant Valley, Iowa, graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration.

Micki DeWitt of Rapids City, Ill., graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Photography.

Morningside College is a private, four-year college in Sioux City, Iowa. Morningside has been designated one of the Midwest's "Best Regional Colleges" in the U.S. News & World Report's college rankings since 2005 and has been designated a "Best Midwestern College" by The Princeton Review since 2003. For more information, visit the college's website at www.morningside.edu.

SIOUX CITY, IA (06/02/2014)(readMedia)-- Samuel Cunningham of Bettendorf, Iowa, was named to the Dean's List at Morningside College for the 2014 spring semester. .

Each semester the Dean's List recognizes students who achieve a 3.67 grade point average or better and complete at least 12 credits of coursework with no grade below a "C-." William C. Deeds, vice president for academic affairs and dean of the college, recently released the Dean's List for the spring semester, and each student received a letter of recognition.

Morningside College is a private, four-year college in Sioux City, Iowa. Morningside has been designated one of the Midwest's "Best Regional Colleges" in the U.S. News & World Report's college rankings since 2005 and has been designated a "Best Midwestern College" by The Princeton Review since 2003. For more information, visit the college's website at www.morningside.edu.

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