25 Jan 2021

World Read Aloud Day Hosted by the Davenport Public Library

By Lexie Reiling

 

DAVENPORT, IOWA (January 25, 2021) It's World Read Aloud Day! Join us on Wednesday, February 3, 3PM, on Facebook Live as one of our librarians reads her favorite story out loud to you.

25 Jan 2021

Quad Cities Community Foundation Welcomes Randy Moore as Its New Board Chairperson

By Melanie Jones

BETTENDORF, IOWA (January 25, 2021) — Whenever Randy Moore is faced with a task, especially if it’s a challenging one, he always asks himself, “How can I do a good thing differently to make it better?”

25 Jan 2021

Monmouth College Prepares to Start Spring Semester with Weekend of COVID-19 Testing

By Duane Bonifer

 

Monmouth College students wait in line during the first of three days of testing for COVID-19, January 22-24.

25 Jan 2021

Illinois Regions 1 and 2 Move to Phase 4

By Janet Hill

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (January 25, 2020) — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has announced Region 1 (Boone, Carroll, DeKalb, Jo Daviess, Lee, Ogle, Stephenson, Whiteside, Winnebago) and Region 2 (Bureau, Fulton, Grundy, Henderson, Henry, Kendall, Knox, La Salle, Livingston, Marshall, McDonough, McLean, Mercer, Peoria, Putnam, Rock Island, Stark, Tazewell, Warren, Woodford) are moving to

25 Jan 2021

Iowa PBS Celebrates Black History Month

By Susan Ramsey

JOHNSTON, IOWA (January 25, 2021) — Join Iowa PBS in celebrating Black History Month this February with timely, educational programs highlighting stories of courage, strength, and perseverance. These programs will offer viewers opportunities to honor the contributions and achievements of African-Americans by learning more about their stories.

The scheduled programming will appear on Iowa PBS .1 as follows:

25 Jan 2021

Local Students Receive Degrees at Miami University Fall Commencement

By Merit Pages

OXFORD, OHIO (January 25, 2021) — Miami University awarded degrees to students during virtual fall commencement on December 11, 2020.

George Beierlein of Rock Island, IL (61201) graduated with a B.S. in Business degree, majoring in Supply Chain & Operations Mgmt

22 Jan 2021

University of Wisconsin-Madison Announces Fall Dean's List

By Mike Klein

MADISON, WISCONSIN (January 22, 2021) — The University of Wisconsin-Madison has recognized students named to the Dean's List for the fall semester of the 2020-2021 academic year.

Here are the students from your circulation area who have received this honor.

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22 Jan 2021

Scott County Iowa Genealogical Society: Brick Wall Breakthroughs Hosted by the Davenport Public Library

By Lexie Reiling

DAVENPORT, IOWA (January 22, 2021) — Scott County Iowa Genealogical Society and the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center of the Davenport Public Library visits you to attend "Brick Wall Breakthroughs" presented by Thomas MacEntee on Monday, February 1, 7PM, on Zoom.

22 Jan 2021

Benjamin Slavens of Bettendorf, Iowa, Named to Dean's List at Palmer College of Chiropractic

By Christine Beaudry

DAVENPORT, IOWA (January 22, 2021) — Benjamin Slavens of Bettendorf, Iowa, has been named to the fall 2020 quarter Dean's List at Palmer College of Chiropractic's Florida campus in Port Orange, Florida.

22 Jan 2021

Local Students Named to Missouri State University's Fall 2020 Dean's List

By Emily Yeap

SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI (January 22, 2021) — 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 12 credit hours during the fall semester and at least a 3.50 grade-point average (on a 4.00 scale).

More than 5,300 students were named to the fall 2020 dean's list. These local students made the list:

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