2022 QCESC STEM Award Winners. Left to Right: Sara Somsky — Senior Engineer of the Year; Walter DeDonker — Junior Engineer of the Year; Curt Hammer — STEM Volunteer of the Year; Deb Mathias — Lifetime Achievement Award; Jacob Hunter — STEM Teacher of the Year; and Dr Anshu Singh — Senior Scientist of the Year.

DES MOINES, IOWA (November 7, 2022) — Providers today face an era of change unlike any before. Shifting requirements and fiscal uncertainty can create a chaotic atmosphere for professionals and providers. During times like these, strong leaders with innovative and focused decision-making abilities are required. The Physician Business Leadership Certification program is designed to give physicians the tools to become successful leaders in today’s complex health care environment.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 4, 2022) — This concert rich with royalty begins with Duke Ellington’s jazz and gospel-influenced Three Black Kings. QCSO principal cellist Hannah Holman will captivate with the rich and haunting cello soliloquies of Ernest Bloch’s Schelomo, the final work of his Jewish Cycle. The King of Rock and Roll’s signature sound is alive and well in Michael Daugherty’s Dead Elvis featuring QCSO principal bassoonist Benjamin Coelho.

WATERLOO, IOWA (November 4, 2022) — Silos and Smokestacks National Heritage Area (SSNHA) will launch its Online Silent Auction on Monday, November 7, 6AM.

The SSNHA auction is a perfect way to kick off the holiday shopping season. Bid on artwork, unique packages, and heritage area travel experiences. Featured auction items include: