INDIANOLA, IOWA (June 15, 2023) — Simpson College (simpson.edu) announced that 214 students made the Dean's List for the Spring 2023 semester. Students named to the Dean's List achieved a GPA between 3.70 and 3.99.

Maddie Allen of Bettendorf, IA

Zach Wemhoff of Davenport, IA

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (June 15, 2023) — The city of Rock Island and Augustana College are seeking to engage Rock Island residents in an inventory of water service-lines in the city. Rock Island residents, both homeowners and renters, are asked to complete an online survey by the end of July.

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN (June 14, 2023) — Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) congratulates students named to the Spring Quarter 2023 Dean's List.

Simon Uecker of Muscatine (52761). Uecker is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in BioMolecular Engineering.

Ryan Nickel of Rock Island (61201) with High Honors. Nickel is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in biomolecular engineering.

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 14, 2023)  Iowa Workforce Development and the Iowa Department of Education are launching a statewide outreach campaign and online videos to help Iowa education leaders learn how to post education-related jobs on the 

CLIVE, IOWA (June 14, 2023) — The Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) named Zoey Dinkla as its producer education director. Dinkla will be responsible for developing informational material for Iowa pig farmers, administering pork quality-improvement programs, and working with key stakeholder groups such as Iowa Farm Animal Care and the Iowa Pork Industry Center.

DECATUR, ILLINOIS (June 14, 2023) — Millikin honored 338 graduates with two in-person Commencement Ceremonies at Kirkland Fine Arts Center on May 21, 2023. The first Commencement Ceremony recognized graduates from the College of Professional Studies and the College of Arts and Sciences. The second ceremony recognized graduates from the Tabor School of Business and the College of Fine Arts.

LORETTO, PENNSYLVANIA (June 13, 2023) — Saint Francis University congratulates Charles Pelsang from Blue Grass, Iowa, 52726, for being named to the Dean's List. Pelsang, majoring in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering, was among 753 students who earned a spot on one of the honors lists (President's and Dean's) for the Fall 2023 semester.

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 13, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds joined ten other Republican governors in a letter to congressional leadership to support the reintroduction of the Exposing Agricultural Trade Suppression Act, a bill that would uphold the Commerce Clause of the Constitution by preventing states from impeding interstate agricultural trade.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 13, 2023) — St Ambrose University and the Quad Cities Astronomical Society welcome all to the Menke Observatory for a free night of stargazing. At sunset, visitors can use the observatory telescope or bring their own to enjoy the night sky throughout the summer. The observatory will be open: June 17 and 24, July 15 and 22, August 12 and 19, and September 9 and 23. For more event information, visit sau.edu/events.

PELLA, IOWA (June 13, 2023) — Central College recognized 351 students who were named to the Spring 2023 dean's list, including:

Emily Beldock, Central Class of 2025 from Davenport.

Padriac Bozik, Central Class of 2026 from Davenport.

Layken Bytnar, Central Class of 2024 from Bettendorf.

Peyton Bytnar, Central Class of 2024 from Bettendorf.

Andrew Cotty, Central Class of 2026 from Geneseo.

Rachel Daniels, Central Class of 2023 from Geneseo.

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