LINCOLN, NEBRASKA (February 11, 2021) — Nearly 6,800 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans' List for the fall semester of the 2020-21 academic year.

Following is a list of area honorees by hometown, with year in school at the start of the semester, college(s) and major(s).

LORETTO, PENNSYLVANIA (02/10/2021) — Charles Pelsang, Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering from Blue Grass, Iowa, 52726 was named to the Dean's List at Saint Francis University. Pelsang was among more than 750 students who earned a spot on one of the honors lists for the fall 2020 semester.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 10, 2021) It can be overwhelming and emotional dealing with accumulated papers, mementos, and general household items in times of transition. Lean on Me is a certified senior move manager and organizing coach in the Quad Cities and Chicago. Join us Saturday, March 6, 2PM, on Zoom for this virtual presentation and hear their downsizing/rightsizing solutions one step at a time.

ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA (February 10, 2021) — Local students at Bethel University in St. Paul, has been named to the Dean's List for academic excellence for the fall 2020 semester.

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Best-selling author Stacie Berdan will deliver a Global Scots Series talk titled "Why Do You Need a Global Mindset to Get a Job" via Zoom February 17

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (February 10, 2021) — Promoting a global mindset will be the focus of a talk kicking off a new series at Monmouth College.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 10, 2021) — What does the re-legalization of industrial hemp mean for Iowa? How is it grown? Can it compete with corn or replace single-use plastics?

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (February 10, 2021) The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a significant impact on the ability of non-profits to not only serve their constituents, but to effectively operate. Because of these on-going fiscal challenges, The Moline Foundation will continue to allow grant submissions for operational costs as well the traditional areas of program and capital.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 10, 2021) Scott County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections Roxanna Moritz has announced that those wishing to vote by mail-in absentee ballots for the March 2, 2021 Special Elections should submit their requests now.

JOHNSTON, IOWA (February 10, 2021) — Explore Iowa's City of Five Seasons like never before with Iowa PBS. Historic Buildings of Iowa: Cedar Rapids premieres on-air and online Tuesday, March 2, 6:30PM, as part of Festival 2021. The program will also air Sunday, March 7, 1:30PM, and Saturday, March 13, 2:30PM, on Iowa PBS .1 and Saturday, March 13, 8:30PM, on Iowa PBS WORLD .3.

KENOSHA, WISCONSIN (February 10, 2021) — More than 1,000 students have been named to the Carthage College dean's list for the fall 2020 semester. Dean's list honors are accorded to Carthage students who achieve a minimum 3.5 grade-point average while carrying at least 14 credit hours during a semester.

Area students named to the dean's list:

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