MOLINE, ILLINOIS (July 21, 2021) — Paul Rumler, President and CEO of the Quad Cities Chamber, has been designated as a Certified Chamber Executive (CCE) by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE).

Based in Alexandria, Virginia, ACCE is a professional society with more than 1,600 chambers of commerce and related business and economic development organizations as members.

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (July 21, 2021) — The following students graduated from Mount Mercy in June:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME

Lone Tree, IA

Whitney Bush

GREENCASTLE, INDIANA (July 21, 2021) — A total of 286 DePauw student-athletes have been named to the Tiger Pride Honor Roll for achieving at least a 3.40 grade point average for the 2021 spring semester.

Allison Miller of Princeton (52768)

Katherine Douglas of Coal Valley (61240)

ROLLA, MISSOURI (July 20, 2021) — Missouri University of Science and Technology announces the names of students who made the honor list for the Spring 2021 semester.

HOMETOWN, STATE; ZIP CODE, NAME, MAJOR, CLASS YEAR

Bettendorf, Iowa

52722, Evan Crawford, engineering management, junior

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 21, 2021) — Join us Friday, August 6, 2:30PM, to explore and learn about the curious world of archives and manuscripts at the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center.

GALESBURG, ILLINOIS (July 21, 2021) — High-achieving students were named to the Knox College Dean's List for the 2021 Spring Term. To be named to the Dean's List, a student must have earned at least 2.5 credits in the term, with a grade-point average of 3.6 or better (on a 4.0 scale).

Area students on the Dean's List are listed below.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 21, 2021) — Learn to identify and protect yourself and your personal information from online scammers. On Wednesday, August 4, 6:30PM, join us for a virtual workshop where you'll learn about three real-life online scams and familiarize yourself with some of the techniques scammers commonly use to access sensitive information. We are offering this free program in conjunction with Grow with Google.

 

Pictured in the back, from left, are Monmouth College students Jonathan Oradiegwu, Brendan Guenther, and Cal Bigham. The others are, from left, Shay Hafner, Jaidlyn Sellers, Riley Bigham, Talia Long, Matt Simonson, Isaac Asplun, Gabriela Peterson, Amanda Dybal, and Sreya Roy

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (July 21, 2021) — Science is hard.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 21, 2021) — With the way these last two years have gone, we couldn't go another year without some form of the special weekend we've lovingly dubbed GARP.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 21, 2021) — After spending their last two weeks on the road, the Quad Cities River Bandits returned to home Modern Woodmen Park and defeated the Peoria Chiefs 7-3 on Tuesday in game one of the six-game set.

Peoria’s bats got off to a hot start against Bandits’ starter, A J Block who gave up four-straight hits to start the night, including a two-run double by Pedro Pages that got the Chiefs out to a 2-0 lead in the first.

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