GREENVILLE, IL- Lisa Kistner of Moline graduated from Greenville College on Dec 31, 2011.

Kistner graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education.

Greenville College empowers students for lives of character and service through a transforming Christ-centered education in the liberal arts, sciences, and professional studies. Founded in 1892, Greenville College is a four-year Christian liberal arts school with over 1600 students involved in traditional, Adult and Graduate Studies programs. Greenville College is located 45 miles east of St. Louis, MO.

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(JANUARY 6, 2012) - Concordia University Wisconsin, Mequon, graduated 671 students during Fall Commencement Exercises December 17, 2011.
Among the area students receiving degrees were:

Kelsey R Lindholm of Davenport, Iowa, with a BA in Elementary Education.

Linnea E. Gallo of Moline, Illinois, with an MOT in Occupational Therapy.

Concordia's main campus is located on 200 acres of beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline. The University and its 10 educational centers and classrooms are home to 7,618 undergraduate and graduate students from 46 states and 28 foreign countries. The University offers more than 60 undergraduate majors, 14 master's degree programs, and doctoral degrees in Pharmacy, Physical Therapy and Nursing Practice.

The following local students were named to the Dean's List at Gustavus Adolphus College:

Carla DeWit and Kelsey Francis, both of Bettendorf, and Samantha Good  of Rock Island.

Gustavus Adolphus College is a private liberal arts college in St. Peter, Minn., that prepares 2,500 undergraduates for lives of leadership, service, and lifelong learning. The oldest Lutheran college in Minnesota, Gustavus was founded in 1862 by Swedish immigrants and named for Swedish King Gustav II Adolf. At Gustavus, students receive personal attention in small-sized classes and engage in collaborative research with their professors. Fully accredited and known for its strong science, writing, music, athletics, study-abroad, and service-learning programs, Gustavus hosts a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa and is internationally recognized for its annual Nobel Conference.

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IOWA FALLS, IOWA - One hundred thirty-nine students have been named to the Fall 2011 (August to December) Dean's List at Ellsworth Community College. To be eligible for the Dean's List, students must have taken 12 or more credit hours during the semester (a full-time class load) and have earned at least a 3.5 grade point average while attending ECC classes in Iowa Falls or online. Part-time students are not included in this list. The staff and administration congratulate these students for their academic excellence.  Among the students awarded is Austin Smith of Davenport.

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WHITEWATER, WI - The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater announced more than 2,900 students were named to the fall 2011 Dean's List. To be eligible for the honor, students must have a 3.4 semester grade point average with a minimum of 12 semester credits and no grades lower than a "C."  Brooke M. Marriott of Moline was among the students named to the Dean's List.  The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, founded in 1868, is the fourth largest campus in the 26-campus UW System.

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More than 5,070 Iowa State University undergraduates have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the 2010 spring semester Dean's List.  Students named to the Dean's List must have earned a grade point average of at least 3.50 on a 4.00 scale while carrying a minimum of 12 credit hours of graded course work.

Students from our local area who qualified for the Dean's List are listed below:

from Bettendorf:

• Kristin Alexa Allen, Environmental Science (AGLS)
• Rachel Marie Ashley, Dietetics (H SCI)
• Andrea Lynne Baker, Architecture-Professional Degree
• Ashley Marie Beck, Early Childhood Education
• Maggie Elizabeth Beckman, Interior Design
• Carolyn Elizabeth Bennie, Early Childhood Education
• Jennifer Marie Blaser, Microbiology
• Stephanie Ann Blaser, Food Science (H SCI
• Jessica Marie Blaum, English
• Kaitlin Janaye Bohn, Kinesiology and Health
• Kimberly Ann Booe, Chemical Engineering
• Stephanie Suzanne Booe, Advertising
• Elizabeth C. Brebner, Psychology
• Benjamin Alexander Britz, Mechanical Engineering
• Sarah Anne Buck, Psychology
• Brett T. Bueker, Kinesiology and Health
• Joseph Stephen Byrnes, Physics
• Dan Eric Candler, Mechanical Engineering
• Jonathan A. Carlz, Computer Engineering
• Brittney Corrine Carpio, Political Science
• Daniel Norbert Congreve, Electrical Engineering
• Danielle Lee Cook, Communication Studies
• Jack Edward Cozad, Mathematics
• Emily Marcene Doerder, Music
• Jared Andrew Evans, Political Science
• Daniel Lawrence Finnegan, Aerospace Engineering
• Jennifer Ann Garter, Kinesiology and Health
• Matthew Nicholas Gaul, Architecture-Professional Degree
• Pierre Luc Gilles, Mechanical Engineering
• Valerie Sylvie Gilles, Biology
• Jiyeon Han, Preprofessional Health Programs
• Jacob T. Hemberger, Chemical Engineering
• ron Michael Hewitt, Integrated Studio Arts
• Leah Elizabeth Hodgin, Elementary Education
• Lindsay Jo Hoffman, Pre-Diet and Exercise (H SCI)
• Stephanie D. B. Holloway, Veterinary Medicine
• Bryce Phillip Johnson, Open Option (LAS)
• Carolyn Anne Johnson, Animal Science
• Megan Michelle Johnson, Kinesiology and Health
• Abigail Marie Kline, Child, Adult, and Family Services
• Deborah Nicole Kraft, Integrated Studio Arts
• Stephanie Lynne Kraft, Spanish
• Matthew Douglas Krajewski, Aerospace Engineering
• Jason Carl Kruse, Architecture-Professional Degree
• Elizabeth Ilene Larsen, Psychology
• Jessica Marlo Madsen, Integrated Studio Arts
• Molly Christine Madsen, Spanish
• Elizabeth J. Martin, Elementary Education
• Christopher P. Meadows, Mechanical Engineering
• Spencer William Mesick, Biology
• Brock Robert Mills, Psychology
• Andrew Joseph Morse, Mechanical Engineering
• Gordon Theodore Mueller, Mechanical Engineering
• Stefan Juel Nitzschke, Management Information Systems
• Catherine Erin Owens, Accounting
• Rachel Ann Potthoff, Construction Engineering
• Abigail S. Pritz, Graphic Design
• Emily Paige Rheinhart, Child, Adult, and Family Services
• Samuel James Russell, Construction Engineering
• Mindy Jolene Schlueter, Kinesiology and Health
• Meredith Kim Sherrill, Veterinary Medicine
• Jana Kristine Stolze, Hotel, Restaurant, and Institution Management
• Kelly Ann Wagner, Dietetics (H SCI)
• Stefani Nicole Williams, Psychology
• Zhiyi Xu, Management Information Systems
• David Thomas Zimmerman, Industrial Engineering

from Davenport:

• Derek Mitchell Adams, English
• Derek Reid Attwood, Aerospace Engineering
• Brian Victor Becker, Marketing
• Nathan Joseph Bierl, Music
• Elizabeth Ann Borcherding, Elementary Education
• Nicholas C. Borcherding, Pre-Diet and Exercise (H SCI)
• Matthew Allen Burmeister, Mechanical Engineering
• Margaret Marie Carlin, Pre-Community and Regional Planning
• Carolyn Anne Chrissotimos, Kinesiology and Health
• Brion Niquan Coleman, Civil Engineering
• Anthony Patrick Colombari, Chemical Engineering
• Michael Dolan Connors, Liberal Studies
• John Michael Crispin, Architecture-Professional Degree
• Kalynn Dawn Doebel, Biology
• Joshua M. Dunham, Electrical Engineering
• Brett Christopher Ebert, Mechanical Engineering
• Nicholas A. Eisenbacher, Civil Engineering
• Kelly Jean Goossen, Forestry
• Alexander Joseph Gowey, Accounting
• Thomas Winston Hales, Music
• Anne Marie Harre, Psychology
• Kathleen Marie Hoil, Performing Arts
• Lance David Keltner, Civil Engineering
• Emily Marie Kenneke, Elementary Education
• Paul Charles Moffit Keppy, Political Science
• Nicholas Aaron King, Landscape Architecture
• Laura Beth Klavitter, Horticulture
• Laura Marie Kleinschmidt, Veterinary Medicine
• Luke William Klenske, Art and Design
• Austin Miles Laugen, Computer Engineering
• Amber Marie Loerzel, Graphic Design
• Farica Lynnette Lomas, Pre-Business
• Britney Jean Meier, Child, Adult, and Family Services
• Alexandra Eleni Menard, Anthropology
• Anna Elizabeth Mullen, Anthropology
• Quynh-Nhu M. Nguyen, Hotel, Restaurant, and Institution Management
• Alison Margaret Perkins, Design
• Nathan S. Premo, Software Engineering
• Mohammed Ashiqur Rahim, Electrical Engineering
• Kelsey B. Regan, Biological Systems Engineering
• Stephen Philip Richard, Industrial Engineering
• Aleah Nicole Salisbury, Finance
• Bryce Taylor Sandry, Pre-Business
• Elizabeth Gwen Shorter, Early Childhood Education
• Matthew J. Skoglund, Chemical Engineering
• Brian Michael Smith, Journalism and Mass Communication
• Brittany L. Springmeier, Food Science (AGLS)
• Michal-Marie Tillotson, Open Option (LAS)
• Christopher A. Van Buer, Aerospace Engineering

from Moline:

• Lisa Marie Harmon, Accounting
• Christina Elizabeth Mital, Interior Design
• Daniel Joseph Siroky, Architecture-Professional Degree

from Riverdale, Iowa:

• Amy K. DCamp, Pre-Biological/Pre-Medical Illustration

from Rock Island:

• Taylor Marie Downing, Food Science (AGLS)
• Jacob L. Schrader, Mechanical Engineering
• Eric Steven Schroder, Biology
• Grant Aaron Vermeer, Computer Engineering