03 Oct 2024

Upper Iowa University Homecoming 2024 Schedule Unveiled; October 7-13

By Lynette Brandt

FAYETTE, IOWA (October 3, 2024) — As autumn unfolds and the air turns crisp, we can look forward to three beloved traditions: Cozy sweaters for brisk mornings, vibrant fall foliage, and, of course, UIU football games. With Homecoming just around the corner, anticipation is building for a season filled with fun and celebration for everyone! Show your Peacock Pride and celebrate UIU Homecoming Week, October 7-13. This year's theme is "Peacock Palooza!"

03 Oct 2024

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird Puts Nasdaq on Notice for Setting Illegal Racial Quotas for Directors

By Alyssa Brouillet

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 3, 2024) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is leading 21 other states in putting Nasdaq on notice for its discriminatory gender, sexuality, and race-based quotas for its directors.

03 Oct 2024

Des Moines University Recipient of American Podiatric Medical Student Association (APMSA) National Student of the Year Award

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (October 3, 2024) — Elizabeth Gajardo-Sitt, a fourth-year student in the Doctor of Podiatric Medicine program at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences, and a native of Lincoln, Nebraska, has been selected as this year's American Podiatric Medical Student Association National Student of the Year.

03 Oct 2024

Monmouth Tunes into Creativity as It Celebrates World College Radio Day on October 4

By Barry McNamara

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 3, 2024) — Monmouth College helps its students discover their vocation and, in some cases, their voice. With exposure to the college's radio station, they can sometimes do both at the same time.

03 Oct 2024

National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Jobs Report: Main Street Job Openings Fall to Three-Year Low

By Leah Courtney

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 3, 2024) — The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)’s 

03 Oct 2024

ImpactLife Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration and Ribbon-Cutting November 19

By Deanna Jensen-Valliere

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 3, 2024) — ImpactLife will host a ribbon cutting to celebrate their milestone Fiftieth Anniversary on Tuesday, November 19, 11AM. The headquarters is located at 5500 Lakeview Parkway in Davenport, Iowa.

02 Oct 2024

Quad Cities Awarded 2028 NCAA Division I Women’s Golf Regional Championship

By Lindsey Row MBA

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 2, 2024) — The NCAA has awarded the 

02 Oct 2024

Augustana College Awarded $105,000 to Launch Business-Liberal-Arts Scholars Program

By Nicole Lauer

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (October 2, 2024) — A $105,000 “Vocation Across the Academy” grant from the Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education (NetVUE) will help Augustana College launch an enrichment and mentorship program for business administration students.

02 Oct 2024

State of Iowa Awards $190,000 to Strengthen Rural Communities Across Iowa

By Mason Mauro

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 2, 2024) — Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Economic Development Authority have announced $190,000 in grants have been awarded to ten rural Iowa communities through three Empower Rural Iowa Grant programs. The grant awards will support rural initiatives including housing, child care and business/community growth.

02 Oct 2024

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird Sues Biden-Harris Administration Over Rule That Jeopardizes Prison Funding for Public Safety

By Alyssa Brouillet

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 2, 2024) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has brought suit against the Biden-Harris Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) over a new rule that restricts how much money jails and prisons can charge inmates for phone calls, depriving the facilities of funding and resources that they depend on to reduce risks and solve crimes. The States make the case that the rule will jeopardize public safety and place a heavy burden on Iowa taxpayers.

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