DES MOINES, IOWA (February 3, 2023) — The following students have received academic honors for the Fall 2022 term at Mercy College of Health Sciences in Des Moines, Iowa.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, HONOR LIST

Atalissa, IA

Brittney Rock, President's List

Clinton, IA

Annelise Dickinson, Dean's List

Madeleine Metzger, Dean's List

Davenport, IA

Emma Ostrom, President's List

Eldridge, IA

Lana Meier, President's List

West Liberty, IA

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 3, 2023) — Brittney Rock of Atalissa, Iowa, was conferred a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree by Mercy College of Health Sciences, 928 6th Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa, on December 10, 2022.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 3, 2023) St Ambrose University has appointed Anne Gannaway Vice President of Institutional Advancement, overseeing philanthropic strategy and donor relations to support the university’s giving and advancement goals.

CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA (February 3, 2023) — Thomas Fitzpatrick of Davenport, Iowa, is one of the more than 650 cadets and students recognized for their academic achievements during the fall 2022 semester.

Gold stars are awarded to cadets and students at The Citadel who achieved a 3.7 grade-point average or higher. Cadets and students who achieve gold-star recognition are also placed on The Citadel's Dean's List.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 3, 2023) — Gilda’s Club Quad Cities continues the legacy and laughter of Gilda Radner as we celebrate her message of hope at the upcoming Live from QC. . . It’s Saturday Nite! Gala presented by Genesis Cancer Care Institute. Held on April Fool’s Day, we are thrilled to feature comedic entertainment: James “Murr” Murray, Impractical Joker, who brings a blend of stand-up and hidden camera comedy to his shows.

PEORIA, ILLINOIS (February 2, 2023) — The United States needs nurses. The unprecedented demands that the pandemic placed on the nation’s nurses — combined with retirements and an aging workforce — have greatly increased the need for nursing workers in the US.

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the need for 1.1 million new registered nurses to stop a shortage that has been building for years.

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 2, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds released the following statement in response to Governor Sarah Sanders giving the Official GOP Response to President Biden’s State of the Union Address next week:

“Gov Sarah Sanders has been a longtime friend and I am so proud of her for being selected to give the Official GOP Response. It’s a tremendous honor, and nobody is better prepared than her.

Monmouth College student Elijah Lind (right) is shown working with a student at the Teen Recharge Center in downtown Monmouth, part of the community engagement that professor Lori Walters-Kramer worked into one of her courses last fall

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (February 2, 2023) — A grant to Monmouth and Knox colleges will help both colleges strengthen their ties to their local communities.

ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS (February 2, 2023) — Just over 1,300 students were honored on the Lewis University Dean's List for the 2022 Fall Semester.

To be eligible for this honor, students must have completed a minimum of twelve credit hours during the semester with a grade-point average of at least 3.5 and with no "D" or "F" grades.

Johan Gonzalez of Moline (61265) is studying Physics and Chemistry in the College of Aviation Science Technology at Lewis University.

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