20 Apr 2023

What's Happening at the Iowa Women’s Foundation?

By Iowa Womens Foundation

CORALVILLE, IOWA (April 20, 2023) — Mark your calendars as we share some important dates of events and activities throughout the state that you won't want to miss! To learn more about each, click on the description for each event.

20 Apr 2023

Illinois Primary Health Care Association (IPHCA), Legislative Champions Make Push for Increased Funding at Illinois Capitol Advocacy Day

By Beth Fox

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (April 20, 2023) — As Illinois makes mental-health and substance-abuse care a top priority, leaders of community health centers, also known as Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), and their legislative champions made a direct, powerful case at the state Capitol for increased funding to treat thousands more facing health challenges in underserved communities.

20 Apr 2023

Monmouth College Wind Ensemble to Perform World Premiere of Paideia Fanfare, a Celebration of the Liberal Arts in the Midwest, at April 28 Concert

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 20, 2023) — The world premiere of a piece commissioned by Monmouth College music professor Justin Swearinger will be featured during the Monmouth Wind Ensemble's final concert of the academic year.

20 Apr 2023

The University of Dubuque to Hold 171st Commencement

By Stacey Ortman

DUBUQUE, IOWA (April 20, 2023) — The University of Dubuque’s 171st commencement will recognize and celebrate the academic accomplishments of undergraduate, graduate, and seminary students with two ceremonies on Saturday, April 29, 2023.

The University of Dubuque Spring Commencement will be held at 1PM in the Chlapaty Recreation and Wellness Center. Doors will open at 11:30AM. Forty-nine graduate students and 232 undergraduate students are eligible to participate in the ceremony.

20 Apr 2023

Ascentra Credit Union Wins Four CUNA Diamond Awards in 2023 Competition

By Barry Shaw

Ascentra Credit Union earned four Diamond Awards in recognition for outstanding marketing and business development achievements for their 2022 marketing campaigns. Marketing staff shown in picture (left to right) are Travis Kershaw, Graphics Designer; Lindsey Osborne, Marketing Specialist; Jennifer Naeve, SVP and Chief Marketing Officer and Barry Shaw, Marketing Manager (not shown is Sarah O’Brien, Digital Marketing Specialist)

20 Apr 2023

Main Street Ottumwa's “Ladies’ Night Out” Returns April 28

By Fred Zesiger

OTTUMWA, IOWA (April 20, 2023) — Main Street Ottumwa’s popular “Ladies Night Out” returns Friday, April 28! The event will run 2-8PM with a trolley running 4:30-7:30PM. Complimentary tote bags can be picked up outside Coal Palace Café, The Antler Guys Mercantile Co, and the Main Street Ottumwa office.

20 Apr 2023

Roberto Munoz of East Moline, Illinois, Presents at National Conference for Undergraduate Research

By Emily Christensen

WAVERLY, IOWA (April 20, 2023) — Roberto Munoz, of East Moline, was one of nine Wartburg College students to present at the National Conference for Undergraduate Research (NCUR) April 13-15 at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

Munoz presented "Vidutolimod uptake by leukocytes: elucidating the role of granulocytes & the impact on their activation."

20 Apr 2023

2023 Tippie 21 Award-Winners Announced

By Rick Klatt

IOWA CITY, IOWA (April 20, 2023) — The 2023 class of Tippie 21 award winners have been revealed by the Tippie College of Business. The 21 undergraduates have excelled in the areas of scholarship, leadership, experiential learning, and advancing diversity, inclusion, and global engagement.

Neah Howlett of Davenport , IA

Nikole Molina of Muscatine , IA

Angela Pandit of Bettendorf , IA

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20 Apr 2023

"Empty the Shelters" at Boone Area Humane Society and Des Moines County Humane Society

By Brittany Schlacter

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 20, 2023) — BISSELL Pet Foundation is teaming up with Dogtopia to bring its Spring National “Empty the Shelters” adoption event to more than 350 shelters in 45 states from May 1-15, 2023, including:

19 Apr 2023

Illinois Wesleyan University Phi Kappa Phi Chapter Installs 23 Inductees

By Julia Pere

BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS (April 19, 2023) — The Illinois Weseyan University chapter of The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi inducted 23 new members during a ceremony held April 15, 2023. The Society is the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.

Local newly-inducted members include:

Natalie Jacocks of Geneseo, Illinois, a Sophomore English and Secondary Education Major

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