23 May 2023

Non-Profit Leader Brooke M Wiseman to Speak at Knox College Class of 2023 Commencement

By Mitch Prentice

GALESBURG, ILLINOIS (May 23, 2023) — Knox College has announced non-profit leader Brooke M Wiseman as the speaker for the institution's 2023 Commencement on Sunday, June 4, 2023.

23 May 2023

Madison Temple of Bettendorf, Iowa, Awarded Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grant

By Alyssa Papa

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (May 23, 2023) — Madison Temple of Bettendorf, Iowa, recently was awarded a Study Abroad Grant worth $1,000 from The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi — the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. Temple is one of 125 students nationwide to receive the award.

23 May 2023

“Edible Classroom” Part of Experience for Students in Monmouth College “Anthropology of Food” Class

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (May 23, 2023) — Three square meals a day is a simple enough concept, but the reality about food is much more "problematic," according to Monmouth College anthropology professor Petra Kuppinger.

23 May 2023

Main Street Ottumwa to Host Networking Event: Business Brew

By Jason Bolinger

OTTUMWA, IOWA (May 23, 2023) — The Main Street Ottumwa Economic Vitality Committee is pleased to announce Business Brew, a casual networking event for entrepreneurs, property-owners, funders, government, and business leaders. Business Brew will take place this Friday, May 26, 5:30-7:30PM, at the offices of Main Street Ottumwa, 334 E Main St.

23 May 2023

Quad Cities Marathon Kick Off Press Conference Set, Announcing 2023 Race Plans

By Joe Moreno
22 May 2023

Augustana College to Recognize 624 Graduates May 27

By Nicole Lauer

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (May 22, 2023) — Augustana College will recognize 624 students at the college's 163rd commencement ceremony Saturday, May 27.

22 May 2023

Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creative-Inquiry Participants at Central College

By Jeanette Budding

PELLA, IOWA (May 22, 2023) — Central College hosted a weeklong Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry event to showcase the many projects by Central students during the 2022-2023 academic year.

Jacob Brainerd, De Witt, Iowa, Class of 2023, presented “Little Sports Awareness.”

Layken Bytnar, Bettendorf, Iowa, Class of 2024, presented “Using Genetic Barcoding to Assess Native Bee Diversity.”

22 May 2023

Quad City Botanical Center Announces "Plants of the World" Exhibit Opening

By Paige Underwood

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (May 22, 2023) — The Quad City Botanical Center is excited to announce the exhibit opening of “Plants of the World: People Behind the Plants” on Friday, May 26, 2023.

22 May 2023

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces Informational Webinars for Parents on Students First Education Savings Accounts

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 22, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced a schedule of informational webinars to assist parents and guardians who plan to apply for the state’s new Students First Education Savings Accounts (ESAs). The live webinars will be hosted by Odyssey, the program administrator selected by the state.

22 May 2023

Local Students Earn Spring 2023 Dean's List at University of Evansville

By Noah Alatza

EVANSVILLE, INDIANA (May 22, 2023) — More than 640 students at the University of Evansville were named to the Dean's List. To merit this honor, a student must have carried a full academic load of twelve hours or more and have earned a grade-point average of 3.5 or above.

Kora Ruff of Bettendorf (52722)

James Guest of Bettendorf (52722)

Chloe Cline of Bettendorf (52722)

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