30 Jan 2023

Davenport Public Library Invites You to a Weeklong Celebration to Color Our Collections

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (January 30, 2023) — Celebrate #ColorOurCollections Week by picking up a take-home coloring kit from The Library and consider joining us in person for an evening of coloring. We have designed a coloring kit for you to enjoy and learn more about our area's local history and collections. Twenty kits will be available for pick up at Main, Eastern, and Fairmount. Kits are available to pick up Monday, February 6, through Friday, February 10, while supplies last.

30 Jan 2023

Central College Students Named to Dean's List for Fall 2022

By Jeanette Budding

PELLA, IOWA (January 30, 2023) — Central College recognized 432 students named to the Fall 2022 Dean's List.

The honor is awarded to full-time students who achieve a 3.5 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale while taking twelve or more graded credit hours for the semester.

Alicia Johnson, Muscatine, IA, Class of 2023

Padriac Bozik, Davenport, IA, Class of 2026

Layken Bytnar, Bettendorf, IA, Class of 2024

Peyton Bytnar, Bettendorf, IA, Class of 2024

30 Jan 2023

Gov Kim Reynolds Joins 24 Governors in Joint Letter to Biden in Opposition of Revised WOTUS Definition

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (January 30, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds and 24 other governors sent a joint letter to President Joe Biden voicing their opposition to a new rule regarding the Clean Water Act (CWA) and the revised definition of “Water of the United States” (WOTUS).

30 Jan 2023

Nikolas Zarlatanes of Taylor Ridge, Illinois, Presents Research Project at Midwest Sports Analytics Meeting

By Jeanette Budding

PELLA, IOWA (January 30, 2023) — Nikolas Zarlatanes, a Strength and Condition major in the Class of 2024 from Taylor Ridge, Illinois, presented a research project at the Midwest Sports Analytics Meeting in November. Zarlatanes collected research information as a Dean's Scholars on key performance indicators throughout summer conditioning in Division III football athletes. The data was collected through the use of Catapult GPS/accelerometers.

30 Jan 2023

Christopher Benson of East Moline, Illinois, Among Northern Illinois University’s Fall 2022 Academic Excellence List

By Mary Spring

DeKALB, ILLINOIS (January 30, 2023) — Northern Illinois University announces its Fall 2022 Academic Excellence List students. Equivalent to the Dean's List, the Academic Excellence List is for students who have not declared a major. To earn this distinction, students must meet a minimum semester grade-point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.

30 Jan 2023

Two Community Members Join Quad Cities Community Foundation Board

By Melanie Jones

BETTENDORF, IOWA (January 30, 2023) — The Quad Cities Community Foundation is welcoming two new members to its board of directors. With unique perspectives, professional expertise, and connections in the community, the new members will be important leaders in the Community Foundation’s efforts to transform the region through the generosity of donors this year.

30 Jan 2023

Monmouth College Students Have “Eye-Opening” Experience at Undergraduate Women in Physics Conference

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (January 30, 2023) — Prior to departing campus to attend one of several Conferences for Undergraduate Women in Physics held around the nation, Monmouth College physics professor Chris Fasano commented on what was in store for the eight students who traveled with him.

"This is an excellent opportunity for them to learn some interesting new physics, to meet other women in physics, and to learn about what they can do with physics as professionals," he said.

30 Jan 2023

Quad City Storm, UnityPoint Health Trinity Host 4th Annual Hockey Fights Cancer Ice Painting at Vibrant Arena

By Brian Rothenberger

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (January 30, 2023) — The Quad City Storm and UnityPoint Health Trinity host the 4th Annual Hockey Fights Cancer ice painting at Vibrant Arena. Quad Citizens are invited to come to the arena, 9AM-7PM, to paint the names of loved ones who have battled or are currently battling cancer on the ice. The names will remain on the ice for the Storm’s February 3 and February 4 games.

30 Jan 2023

Mercury Welcomes Former Congresswoman Cheri Bustos as Co-Chair

By John Gallagher

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK (January 30, 2023) — Mercury, a leading global, bipartisan public strategy firm, has announced that former United States Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (D-Illinois), has joined the firm as Co-Chair. As a former senior member of House leadership with a long career in both the public and private sectors, Bustos brings decades of experience in politics, journalism, health-care, and communications to Mercury and a long track record of success and accomplishments in each.

27 Jan 2023

University of Dubuque Announces Winter 2022 Graduates

By Stacey Ortman

DUBUQUE, IOWA (Jaunuary 27, 2023) — The University of Dubuque held a Winter Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, December 15, 2022, in John and Alice Butler Hall, Heritage Center.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, DEGREE(S), HONORS (if listed)

Camanche, IA

Andrea Deering, Master of Business Administration

Clinton, IA

Katelyn Howe, Bachelor of Science, Summa Cum Laude

Dawson Tubbs, Bachelor of Science, Summa Cum Laude

Davenport, IA

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