Kimberly Andresen-Reed Earns Degree From Cornell College
MOUNT VERNON, IA (06/21/2012)(readMedia)-- Kimberly Andresen-Reed of Davenport earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa.
Andresen-Reed was one of 254 students to receive degrees from the college during its June 2 ceremony.
One of the 40 "Colleges That Change Lives," Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa, is a national liberal arts college with a distinctive One Course At A Time (OCAAT) academic calendar. The OCAAT schedule provides students with intellectual immersion, academic focus, and unique freedom to shed the confines of the traditional classroom to study off-campus, pursue research, or accept an internship-all without missing out on other classes. Founded in 1853, the college's entire hilltop campus is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Joshua Johnson of Port Byron Graduates from Dominican University
RIVER FOREST, IL (06/21/2012)(readMedia)-- Joshua Johnson, a resident of Port Byron, graduated cum laude from Dominican University in May with a bachelor's degree in sculpture and painting. Johnson attended Riverdale Senior High School.
Founded in 1901, Dominican University is a comprehensive, coeducational Catholic institution offering bachelor's degrees through the Rosary College of Arts and Sciences and master's degrees through the Graduate School of Library and Information Science, the Brennan School of Business, the School of Education, the Graduate School of Social Work and the School of Professional and Continuing Studies. The university also offers a doctoral degree in library and information science. In the 2012 issue of America's Best Colleges, U.S. News & World Report ranked Dominican University in the top 20 of Midwest master's level universities. The magazine also ranked Dominican as one of three Great Schools at a Great Price in Illinois.
