DUBUQUE, IOWA (July 6, 2022) — Dubuque has a rich history synonymous with education. In August, the city’s five colleges are partnering with the Dubuque College Access Network (DCAN) to highlight the diverse opportunities in higher education available for students during the second annual Dubuque College Visit Week from Monday, August 1, 2022, through Friday, August 5, 2022.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 5, 2022) — Now open, the Putnam Museum and Science Center’s newest exhibit, Akwaaba: West African Cultures, is the second exhibit in the World Culture Gallery. The World Culture Gallery showcases cultures from around the world as reflected in the museum’s historic collection and rich partnership in the Quad Cities’ international community.

MENOMONIE, WISCONSIN (July 1, 2022) — The following students from the area graduated in May 2022 from University of Wisconsin-Stout in Menomonie, Wisconsin.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, DEGREE

Muscatine, IA

Ben Lussman, BS Computer Science

WINONA, MINNESOTA (July 1, 2022) — Congratulations to the following undergraduate students, who were named to the Dean's List at Saint Mary's University. The list includes nearly 400 undergraduate students who earned a grade-point average of 3.60 or better on a 4.0 scale.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, PARENTS (if listed)

Eldridge, IA

Faith Rains

Le Claire, IA

Madeline Murphy, daughter of Lorena Murphy

Moline, IL