MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (June 29, 2023) — The Monmouth College students on this list all earned a grade-point average of at least 3.5 for the Spring 2023 semester while maintaining at least 3.0 course credits.

Zane Beebe of Davenport (52806)

Neo Colter of Geneseo (61254)

Xanthia Colter of Geneseo (61254)

Madison Coopman of Rock Island (61201)

Anna Davison of Bettendorf (52722)

Riley Fetterer of Milan (61264)

Sara Francescon of Coal Valley (61240)

FINDLAY, OHIO (June 29, 2023) — Abigail Campbell, of Silvis, Illinois (61282), was named to the spring 2023 Dean's List at the University of Findlay. To earn this achievement, a student must attain a grade-point average of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 28, 2023) — Iconic guitarist, songwriter, vocalist and three-time Grammy award-winner Brian Setzer has confirmed a twelve-date fall tour, including a stop at Adler Theatre on Thursday, October 12, 2023, 8PM. =

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (June 28, 2023) — When Eve Minor had her first child, she faced a challenge familiar to parents all across the Quad Cities region and beyond: How could she juggle working full-time and raising her young family, especially in an area with limited options for affordable child-care? She decided to offer child-care services out of her home, allowing her to stay with her own child while earning an income and supporting other parents up against the same dilemma.

WEST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT (June 28, 2023) — The University of Hartford is pleased to announce Jenna Willet of Eldridge, Iowa, has been named to its President's Honors List for Spring 2023.

The President's Honors List is made up of an extremely select group of students who earned a grade-point average of 3.75 or higher in the semester. This is the GPA that must be sustained over a full undergraduate career to qualify for a degree summa cum laude.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (June 28, 2023) — The Quad Cities Chamber is launching a new program to help create the next generation of service-minded QC leaders called Generation Next. Designed for young to mid-career professionals, Generation Next will be the premier resource to help individuals become involved in the Quad Cities community through board and committee service.

Biology professor Eric Engstrom (right) is pictured with this year's student interns at Monmouth College's farm and garden. From left are Michael Andal, Madyson Goodwin, Kaid Landon, and Becka Croasdale. Not pictured is Emma Seybold

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (June 28, 2023) — Augustana College 2023 graduate Peyton Heisch, an environmental studies major from Illinois City, Ill., was nominated to submit a “More Than I Imagined” profile by Dr Michael Reisner, associate professor, environmental studies; director, Upper Mississippi Center.

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 28, 2023) — The Iowa Business Council (IBC) has released its second-quarter Economic Outlook Survey (EOS) for 2023. The report measures member expectations for sales, capital spending, and employment for the next six months. If the index measures above fifty, sentiment is positive. The second-quarter survey's overall economic outlook index is 64.17, an increase of 4.45 from the 2023 first-quarter report.

PELLA, IOWA (June 28, 2023) — The spring sports American Rivers Conference all-academic team was announced in June and 57 Central College student-athletes were honored for their academic and athletic excellence.

Lucas Wendel of Le Claire is on the Men's Golf team and earned a 3.85 GPA majoring in biology.

Layken Bytnar of Bettendorf is on the Women's track and field team and earned a 3.99 GPA majoring in biology.

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