15 Feb 2023

Local Students Among Coe College's Spring 2023 Internship Participants

By Jeanette Budding

PELLA, IOWA (February 15, 2023) — Central College students gain career-building skills during Spring 2023 internships. This semester 41 students are interning with area businesses:

Caleb Evans of Davenport (52803) has an internship at Hopkins Roofing in Pella, IA.

Garrett Finley of De Witt (52742) has an internship at Central College Athletics Department in Pella, IA.

Allison Miller of Geneseo (61254) has an internship at Blush and Simple Treasures in Pella, IA.

15 Feb 2023

After 17-Year Journey, Monmouth College Classics Professor Bob Simmons Celebrates His First Book with “Amusement, Relief, Satisfaction”

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (February 15, 2023) — Students who occasionally miss a deadline for an assignment will be pleased to know there is at least one Monmouth College professor who can lend a sympathetic ear.

15 Feb 2023

Rheanna DeCrow of Bettendorf, Iowa, Named to Dean's List at Ithaca College

By Danica Fisher

ITHACA, NEW YORk (February 15, 2023) — Rheanna DeCrow of Bettendorf, Iowa (52722), named to Ithaca College's Fall 2022 Dean's List.

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15 Feb 2023

Local Students Named to Fall 2022 Dean's List at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

By Merit Pages

LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN (February 14, 2023) — The following area students have been named to the Dean's List at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse for the fall semester of the 2022-23 academic year, ending December 2022.

Students on the Dean's List from this area include:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, MAJOR

Bettendorf, IA

Parker Huhn, Exercise and Sport Science Major: Exercise Science — Pre-professional Track

Davenport, IA

14 Feb 2023

Augustana e-Sports Steps Up Its Game with Biometrics

By Nicole Lauer

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (February 14, 2023) — A new partnership and state-of-the-art biometric technology is expected to boost the Augustana College Vikings esports team’s physical and mental performance.

Curia, a biometric technology-solutions company, and FITGMR, an esports-performance and player-development company, have partnered with Augustana to monitor and analyze the physical and mental performance of Vikings esports players during training and competition.

14 Feb 2023

St Ambrose University Appoints New VP for Student Engagement

By Jackie Celske

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 14, 2023) — St Ambrose University (SAU) is proud to appoint Dr Christopher Waugh as the institution’s first Vice President for Student Engagement and Dean of Students. The new role is designed to support SAU’s innovative approach to student success that will optimize systems and services within the University to prepare the next generation of learners across their lifespans.

14 Feb 2023

Local Undergraduates at University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Honored for Scholastic Achievement

By Carrie Heibler

STEVENS POINT, WISCONSIN (February 14, 2023) — The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point honored more than 2,350 undergraduate students for attaining high grade-point averages during the fall semester of the 2022-2023 academic year.

Students who received honors include:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, HONOR

Aledo, IL

Cody Hagloch, High Honors

Bettendorf, IA

Clarah Buhman, Honors

Long Grove, IA

Natalie Romanick, Highest Honors

Morrison, IL

14 Feb 2023

Monmouth College's 'Light This Candle Campaign' Smashes Its $75 Million Goal, Raises a Record $80.1 Million

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (February 14, 2023) — Monmouth College has completed a record-setting campaign that will help set the College's course throughout the rest of the decade.

13 Feb 2023

St Ambrose University Appoints New Provost

By Jackie Celske

DAVENPORT, IOWA (February 13, 2023) — Joseph M Roidt PhD, current Provost at Dakota Wesleyan University, has been named the next Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA) at St Ambrose University. Dr Roidt will succeed Paul Koch PhD, who is retiring at the end of this academic year after serving in the role since 2014.

13 Feb 2023

Local Students Named to St Olaf College Dean's List

By Erin Golden

NORTHFIELD, MINNESOTA (February 13, 2023) — The following local students have been named to the St Olaf College dean's list for the Fall 2022 semester.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, PARENTS (if listed)

Davenport, IA

Solon Augspurger, Michael Augspurger and Jane Simonsen

Moline, IL

Eve Strasser, Jeffrey and Muna Strasser

Muscatine, IA

Megan Henson, Mike and Amy Henson

Rock Island, IL

Ava Miller, Timothy and Ann Miller

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