ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (March 14, 2025) — Dr Elina Nilsson, a Fulbright Hildeman Scholar, will be presenting her work on "Shifting Trends of Family and Reproduction in Scandinavia" on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at Augustana College.

The event begins at 2:30PM at Wallenberg Hall in the Denkmann Memorial Building, 3520 7th Ave, Rock Island, Illinois.

It is free and open to the public.

FAYETTE, IOWA (March 14, 2025) — Upper Iowa University (UIU) will celebrate its ninth annual Giving Days on Tuesday, March 25, and Wednesday, March 26, 2025. This exciting event provides alumni, faculty, staff, students, and friends of the University the opportunity to positively impact future UIU students' lives. Adding to the excitement, National Peacock Day also falls on March 25, making it the perfect time to show our UIU pride.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 13, 2025) — To be "in flux" is an expression that means something is in a state of constant change or instability.

For Türkiye — where even the official spelling of the country's name changed in 2021 — much of that instability is near its borders.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (March 12, 2025) — Augustana College’s Center for the Advancement of Community Health and Wellness is leading a project to better understand maternal health experiences and outcomes for women in the Quad Cities. 

Women between the ages of 18-45 who have been pregnant within the past two years are invited to take part in the survey.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (March 11, 2025) — Media are invited to Augustana College’s Shades of Beauty event 1-4PM, March 16, at the Gävle Rooms of the Gerber Center for Student Life.

IVINS, UTAH (March 11, 2025) — Rocky Vista University (RVU) was honored to be a featured stop on Leadership Dixie's Education Day, providing participants an in-depth look at its innovative medical-education programs and commitment to health-care excellence. Leadership Dixie, a prestigious community-education program, has been developing informed and dynamic leaders for Washington County since 1998.

AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA (March 10, 2025) — Designated hitter Dom DeLaPaz (senior, Davenport, West HS) had two home runs and six RBI to lead the Central College baseball team an eighteen-to-six win over Bethany College (West Virginia) Sunday afternoon to start the spring break week trip in Florida.

It was the first career multi-home-run game for DeLaPaz and a new career-high for RBI in a game. He also tied the school record for RBI in a game.

MONMOUTH, ILINOIS (March 10, 2025) — During their four years on campus, Monmouth College's Class of 2025 has had the opportunity to hear some outstanding Commencement speakers.

Their freshman year, it was Morningstar CEO Kunal Kapoor, a 1997 Monmouth graduate. The next year featured former Congressman and presidential candidate Dick Gephardt. Last year, it was actress Sigourney Weaver and her husband, writer/director Jim Simpson.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (March 7, 2025) — Eastern Iowa Community College, in collaboration with the American Association of University Women (AAUW), is pleased to announce the second of two legislative forums designed to foster open dialogue and collaboration among community members and legislators.

The second forum is scheduled for Saturday, March 8, 10AM-12PM, also featuring a social hour, 10-10:30AM at the same location. Enter through the Welcome Center.

Officers Ryan Tone, Craig Weeks, and Braden Frazelle with Augustana Chief of Police Tom Phillis (second from right)

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (March 7, 2025) — Augustana College promoted Public Safety Officer Craig Weeks to sworn officer of Augustana’s Office of Police and Public Safety March 5.

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