BETTENDORF, IOWA (March 22, 2022) — Continuity matters. Just ask Hunt and Diane Harris, who recently moved from Moline to Naperville to be closer to their son and his family. As they settle into their new home, they’re making sure that their giving remains grounded in the Quad Cities, that generosity keeps thriving in their family, and that their legacy lives on after their lifetimes, too.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (March 22, 2022) — Since 1953, The Moline Foundation has awarded more than $42 Million in grants to area non-profits. This has been made possible through the generosity of The Moline Foundation’s donors — individuals, families, and organizations committed to improving our region’s quality of life.

Spring 2022 grant applications for The Moline Foundation are now being accepted for capital or program needs of local non-profits.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 21, 2022) — The following students were named to the fall 2021 Dean's List at Palmer College of Chiropractic's Main campus in Davenport, Iowa:

Reid Adams of Le Claire, IA

Kaitlyn Andresen of Davenport, IA

Timothy Augspurger of Bettendorf, IA

Matthew Berry of Moline, IL

Steven Buchan of Davenport, IA

Parker Forbes of Davenport, IA

Lindsey Gimm of Davenport, IA

Julia Harris of Silvis, IL

MINNEAPOLIS/ST PAUL, MINNESOTA (March 21, 2022) — The following students have been named to the 2021 fall semester Dean's List at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, CLASS YEAR, COLLEGE

Bettendorf, IA

Elizabeth Paxton, Senior, College of Liberal Arts

Brendan Scarlett, Sophomore, Carlson School of Management

Yash Singh, Senior, College of Sci and Engineering

Eldridge, IA

Chloe Engelkes, Senior, College of Liberal Arts

LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN (March 21, 2022) — The following area students completed degree requirements at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in December. The 57th Annual Winter Commencement was held at the La Crosse Center Sunday, December 19.

Students earning degrees in December include:

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

Geneseo, IL

Andrew Pischke, Bachelor of Science, Finance Major

FAYETTE, IOWA (March 21, 2022) — As an extension of its current partnerships, Upper Iowa University (UIU) and Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) have agreed upon a new articulation agreement. This partnership provides another avenue for graduates of UIU's industrial-technology teaching-degree program to more quickly apply the skills they learn directly into their own future classroom or work environment.

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (March 21, 2022) — Gilda’s Club is offering a 6-week cancer survivorship series called Cancer Transitions™ on Thursdays, April 7–May 12, 5–7PM, at Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Moline Clubhouse at 600 John Deere Road, Suite 101, Moline, IL 61265.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 18, 2022) — The following students were accepted for the spring 2022 trimester in the Doctor of Chiropractic degree program at Palmer College of Chiropractic's Main campus in Davenport, Iowa:

Kaleb Bock of Davenport, IA

Zana Danner of Davenport, IA

India Hall of Davenport, IA

Franklin Howard of Davenport, IA

Mariah Howard of Davenport, IA

Marie Le of Davenport, IA

Rachael Tigrett of Le Claire, IA

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 18, 2022) — The following students graduated with a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic's Main campus in Davenport, Iowa on February 25, 2022:

Thomas Adams of Blue Grass, IA

Brian Bennett of Port Byron, IL

Joseph Cavazos of Davenport, IA

Kylie Cushman of Davenport, IA

Tymbree Hawkins of Davenport, IA

Laura Johannsen of Moline, IL

Alec Kakishita of Davenport, IA

Pictured from left are Monmouth College Director of Student Equity, Inclusion and Community Regina Johnson and students Gabriela Madu, Reggie Willis, Nyasaina Kwamboka, and Justin Douglas

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 18, 2022) — Monmouth College Director of Student Equity, Inclusion and Community Regina Johnson said she was "humbled" — and a bit nervous — when given the opportunity to play a key role at her first national conference.

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