23 Jan 2017

Governor Discusses Importance of Apprenticeships

By Catherine Kelly

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner met with members of Illinois Workforce Innovation Board Apprenticeship Committee today to discuss the importance of bringing opportunity to every neighborhood in Illinois through apprenticeships. The committee’s efforts are focused on providing the same training and education services to all students across Illinois as part of a comprehensive cradle-to-career education.

23 Jan 2017

Young Artists at the Figge Opens

By Natalie Dunlap

Davenport, Iowa (January 18, 2016) –  Elementary art students from seven Quad-City area school districts will have their artwork featured at the Figge Art Museum for the annual Young Artists at the Figge exhibition

23 Jan 2017

Scrimmage Opened Saturday at the Figge

By Natalie Dunlap

Scrimmage: Football in American Art From the Civil War to the Present

Opened Saturday at the Figge Art Museum

23 Jan 2017

Group O Founder provides funding for 30 New Chromebooks for Local School

By Sarah Reemtsma

MILAN, IL - With an ongoing commitment to the success of local children, Moline Public Schools Foundation received a generous donation from Group O Founder and Chairman Robert Ontiveros and his wife Blenda, designating the purchase of 30 Chrome Notebooks for Lincoln-Irving Elementary in Moline.

23 Jan 2017

Upcoming Events at the GAHC

By German American Heritage Center
New Exhibits at the GAHC
23 Jan 2017

Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star arrives at McMurdo Station, Antarctica

By Chief Petty Officer Rachel Polish

MCMURDO STATION, Antarctica – The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star arrived at the National Science Foundation’s McMurdo Station Tuesday after cutting a resupply channel through more than 60 miles of Antarctic ice in the Ross Sea.

23 Jan 2017

Victoria Jones Makes the Dean's List at McKendree University

By Director of Media Relations

LEBANON, IL (01/18/2017)-- Victoria Jones, a first-year biology major from Davenport, has been named to the McKendree University Dean's List for the fall 2016 semester for earning a grade point average of 3.60 or higher.

23 Jan 2017

Virtual Reality Science Curriculum Launches in Iowa

By Sam Genson
Buffalo, Iowa -- Nestled on the banks of the Mississippi River, this small Iowa town may seem an unlikely place to launch a groundbreaking initiative to move science curriculum from the pages of textbooks to the world of virtual reality; but like the garage that birthed Hewlett-
23 Jan 2017

FFA Members Return from Educational, Cultural Experience in South Africa

By Kristy Meyer

INDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017/National FFA Organization) – During the past two weeks, 75 FFA members visited South Africa for a 12-day educational and cultural experience.

23 Jan 2017

Red Cross critically needs donors after winter weather adds to severe blood shortage

By Laura McGuire

MADISON, Wis. (Jan. 18, 2017) – Following several rounds of severe winter weather in many parts of the country, the American Red Cross urges eligible blood and platelet donors to help restock its shelves to overcome a shortage.

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