23 May 2023

“Edible Classroom” Part of Experience for Students in Monmouth College “Anthropology of Food” Class

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (May 23, 2023) — Three square meals a day is a simple enough concept, but the reality about food is much more "problematic," according to Monmouth College anthropology professor Petra Kuppinger.

22 May 2023

Augustana College to Recognize 624 Graduates May 27

By Nicole Lauer

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (May 22, 2023) — Augustana College will recognize 624 students at the college's 163rd commencement ceremony Saturday, May 27.

22 May 2023

Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creative-Inquiry Participants at Central College

By Jeanette Budding

PELLA, IOWA (May 22, 2023) — Central College hosted a weeklong Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry event to showcase the many projects by Central students during the 2022-2023 academic year.

Jacob Brainerd, De Witt, Iowa, Class of 2023, presented “Little Sports Awareness.”

Layken Bytnar, Bettendorf, Iowa, Class of 2024, presented “Using Genetic Barcoding to Assess Native Bee Diversity.”

22 May 2023

Local Students Earn Spring 2023 Dean's List at University of Evansville

By Noah Alatza

EVANSVILLE, INDIANA (May 22, 2023) — More than 640 students at the University of Evansville were named to the Dean's List. To merit this honor, a student must have carried a full academic load of twelve hours or more and have earned a grade-point average of 3.5 or above.

Kora Ruff of Bettendorf (52722)

James Guest of Bettendorf (52722)

Chloe Cline of Bettendorf (52722)

22 May 2023

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Awards Record 3,753 Degrees in May Ceremonies

By Sean Hagewood

LINCOLN, NEBRASKA (May 22, 2023) — The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred a record 3,753 degrees during commencement exercises May 19 and 20.

Following is a list of area graduates, listed alphabetically by hometown, with their college(s) and degree(s).

Geneseo: Lauren Anne Plumley, College of Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with distinction.

Muscatine: Kayla Ann Scholz, College of Arts and Sciences, Bachelor of Science.

22 May 2023

Nikolas Zarlatanes of Taylor Ridge, Illinois, Begins Internship with Kent State University

By Jeanette Budding

PELLA, IOWA (05/22/2023) — Nikolas Zarlatanes, from Taylor Ridge, Illinois, Class of 2024, will begin a summer internship with Kent State University in Kent, Ohio.

Central College of Pella, Iowa, is a private, four-year liberal-arts college. Central is known for its academic rigor and leadership formation and for cultivating diversity of thought and culture through the arts and sciences, professional fields of study, and experiential learning.

22 May 2023

Central College's Commencement Awards Honorary and Bachelor's Degrees

By Jeanette Budding

PELLA, IOWA (May 22, 2023) — Central College awarded 232 graduates from 21 states with Bachelor's degrees during its Commencement ceremony Saturday, May 13.

22 May 2023

Mayra Gonzalez of Muscatine, Iowa, Awarded Degree at Wilkes University

By Gabrielle Damico

WILKES-BARRE, PENNSYLVANIA (May 22, 2023) — Mayra Gonzalez of Muscatine, Iowa, received a Master of Science in Nursing degree in Nursing from Wilkes University. The degree was one of over 650 Bachelor's, Master's, and doctoral degrees at its 76th spring commencement ceremonies on May 20 in the McHale Athletic Center in the Simms Center on Main, 169 S Main Street in Wilkes-Barre.

The degrees conferred include 278 Bachelor's, 305 Master's, and 83 doctoral degrees.

22 May 2023

Augustana College's Evan Juarez of Moline, Illinois, Nominated for “More than I Imagined” Series

By Nicole Lauer

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (May 22, 2023) — Augustana College senior Evan Juarez, an International business and French double major from Moline, Illinois, was nominated to submit a “More Than I Imagined” profile by Dr Kiki Kosnick, assistant professor of French.

19 May 2023

Alyse Zuiderveen of Bettendorf, Iowa, Named to Dean's List Spring 2023 at Cedarville University

By Mark D Weinstein

CEDARVILLE, OHIO (May 19, 2023) — Alyse Zuiderveen of Bettendorf, Iowa, majoring in Spanish, was named to the spring 2023 Dean's List at Cedarville University. Students receive this recognition for obtaining a 3.5 GPA or higher for the semester and carrying a minimum of twelve credit hours.

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