22 Jun 2022

Stephen Martinez of Davenport, Iowa, Graduates from Whitman College

By Gillian Frew

WALLA WALLA, WASHINGTON (June 22, 2022) — Stephen Martinez of Davenport, Iowa, received their Bachelor of Arts degree from Whitman College on May 23. A graduate of Central High School, Martinez graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Film and Media Studies.

22 Jun 2022

Local Students Among 6,200-Plus Huskers Named to Spring Dean’s List

By Sean Hagewood

LINCOLN, NEBRASKA (06/22/2022) — More than 6,200 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans' List for the spring semester of the 2021-22 academic year.

22 Jun 2022

Bonita Despain of Geneseo, Illinois, Graduates from the University of Findlay

By Sonja Benedict

FINDLAY, OHIO (June 22, 2022) — Bonita Despain, of Geneseo, Illinois (61254), has graduated from the University of Findlay. Despain received the following: Bachelor of Science in Business Management. Despain graduated from the university with the academic designation of magna cum laude.

22 Jun 2022

Davenport Community Schools’ Esports Grows as National Leader

By Mike Vondran

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 22, 2022) — Davenport Schools students are excelling at a new kind of sports competition, one that takes them to different realities, finds them in battles with monstrous creatures, and pits them against daunting tasks that sometimes defy the very laws of time and space.

Esports, competitive video gaming, has become a huge industry over the past decade, with many schools across the world founding their own teams to compete against rival schools.

22 Jun 2022

Iowa State University Study Sheds Light on Fertilizer Price-Spikes Affecting Iowa Farmers

By Lynn Hicks

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 22, 2022) — Fertilizer producers’ profits have soared over the last two years as farmers were hit hard by increased prices, according to a new study by Iowa State University and requested by Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller.

22 Jun 2022

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs Final Three Bills into Law From 2022 Legislative Session

By Alex Murphy

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 22, 2022) — Governor Kim Reynolds has signed the following three bills into law:

21 Jun 2022

Cristal Guzman of Moline, Illinois, Inducted into Cedar Crest College Delphi Society

By Carson Easterly

ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA (06/21/2022) — Cedar Crest College is happy to announce Cristal Guzman of Moline, Illinois, was inducted into the Delphi Society for the Spring 2022 semester in recognition of outstanding academic achievements.

Delphi is the College's honor society for undergraduate students. Students who have a cumulative grade-point average of 3.8 at the end of their junior or senior year are recognized as members.

21 Jun 2022

Gov Kim Reynolds Appoints James “JC” Risewick to Iowa Board of Regents

By Alex Murphy

DES MOINES, IOWA (June 21, 2022) — Governor Kim Reynolds announced the appointment of James “JC” Risewick to the Iowa Board of Regents, effective today, following the vacancy with the passing of Milt Dakovich in February 2022.

Risewick serves as the President and COO of Seneca Companies in Des Moines, where he’s served in several roles in the past fifteen years. Risewick volunteers through ChildServe and Impact Iowa’s Heroes and was named Forty Under 40 in the class of 2014.

21 Jun 2022

Ngonyo Mungara of Muscatine, Iowa, Named to University of Iowa Dean's List for 202 Spring Semester

By Rick Klatt

IOWA CITY, IOWA (June 21, 2022) — Ngonyo Mungara of Muscatine, Iowa, was among the more than 4,000 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa named to the dean's list for the 2022 spring semester.

Mungara is a third-year student in Iowa's College of Education and is majoring in Education Studies and Human Relations.

21 Jun 2022

Madison Wells of Bettendorf, Iowa, Named to President's List at Miami University

By Merit Pages

OXFORD, OHIO (June 21, 2022) — Madison Wells was named to the Miami University spring 2021-22 President's list.

Miami University students who are ranked in the top three percent of undergraduate students within each division for the spring semester 2021-22 have been named to the President's list recognizing academic excellence.

Wells, from Bettendorf, IA (52722), is earning a Bachelor of Music degree in Music Performance.

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