DES MOINES, IOWA (June 16, 2022) — Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped for the fifth consecutive month to 2.7 percent in May — down from 3.0 percent in April and from 4.5 percent one year ago. Job growth was mirrored in the Labor Force Participation Rate, which grew to 67.6 percent in May, up from 67.4 percent last month and 67.1 percent a year ago. The US May unemployment rate remained at 3.6 percent.

DUBUQUE, IOWA (June 16, 2022) — The University of Dubuque congratulates the following students on being appointed to the Spring Semester 2022 Academic Dean's List.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME

Aledo, IL

Stone Engle

Bettendorf, IA

Annika Braaten

Ethan Smith

Camanche, IA

Zachary Schmitt

Clinton, IA

Heather McClimon

Abigail Temple

Cody Teshak

Davenport, IA

Brady McIntyre

Paige Peterson

Lindsey Smith

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 15, 2022) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed the following bill into law:

DUBUQUE, IOWA (June 15, 2022) — Clarke University in Dubuque, Iowa, extends a warm congratulations to the following Class of 2022 May graduates:

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

Bettendorf, IA

Elizabeth Hinders, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Nursing

Charlotte, IA

Kaile Hoffmann, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Nursing

Davenport, IA

Allyson Henry, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Nursing

TOPEKA, KANSAS (June 15, 2022) — Washburn University has announced its spring 2022 Dean's List honorees. To qualify for the Dean's List, a student must be enrolled in twelve hours of graded credits and earn a semester grade-point average of 3.4 to 3.99.

Alyssa Rector from Davenport, Iowa, qualified for the Dean's List for Spring 2022.

SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI (June 15, 2022) — Each semester, students at Missouri State University who attain academic excellence are named to the Dean's List.

For undergraduate students, criteria include enrollment in at least twelve credit hours during the spring semester and at least a 3.50 grade-point average (on a 4.00 scale).

More than 4,700 students were named to the spring 2022 Dean's List. These local students made the list:

Samantha Roemer of Bettendorf (52722)

WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA (June 15, 2022) — Jacob Schoeck from Rock Island, Illinois, recently graduated from the College of William & Mary with a Juris Doctor degree.

WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS (June 15, 2022) — Ishanpepe Jagusah of Rock Island was named to the College of the Holy Cross Spring 2022 Dean's List.

A member of the Class of 2024, Jagusah was among more than 1,457 students named to the Dean's List for outstanding academic achievement during the spring semester of the 2021-22 academic year.

To qualify, students must pass four or more letter-graded courses with no failing grades during the semester and earn a GPA of 3.5 or higher.

IOWA CITY, IOWA (June 15, 2022) This spring, more than 5,100 University of Iowa undergraduate, graduate, and professional students will earn degrees. These Hawkeyes engaged, excelled, and stretched to reach their goals — despite a pandemic.

TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA (June 15, 2022) — Connor Dessert of Moline, Illinois, was named to The University of Alabama Deans List for Spring Semester 2022.

A total of 11,224 students enrolled during Spring Semester 2022 at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean's List with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the President's List with an academic record of 4.0 (all A's).

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