LINCOLN, NEBRASKA (September 10, 2025) — Kaylynn Huot of Muscatine, Iowa, a fisheries and wildlife major in the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, is among a record 739 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students selected to join the University Honors Program this fall. The cohort is 15% larger than the previous record class in 2019.

STORM LAKE, IOWA (September 10, 2025) — Alyssa Schindler, from Bettendorf, Iowa, was named to Buena Vista University's Summer 2025 Dean's List. The Dean's List recognizes students achieving a 3.5 grade-point average or higher for the term.

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GALESBURG, ILLINOIS (September 10, 2025) — As the new academic year begins, Knox College announces the addition of six new tenure-track faculty to its academic program. The new faculty span the arts and sciences, including art, chemistry, computer science, environmental studies, and psychology.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (September 9, 2025) — Augustana College has been named one of 75 “New Dream Schools” in the nation in Dream School: Finding the College That’s Right for You, the book released today by New York Times bestselling author and higher-education journalist Jeffrey Selingo. The book is a follow-up to Selingo's 2020 bestseller Who Gets in and Why: A Year Inside College Admissions.

FAYETTE, IOWA (September 9, 2025) — Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce the names of its Spring 2025 graduates.

Jennifer Brooke of Davenport (IA)

Bianca Carrillo of Davenport (IA)

Denise Cary of Davenport (IA)

Jamie Erskine of Davenport (IA)

Cassie Handley of Eldridge (IA)

Leuticcia Sykes of Davenport (IA)

Nicholas Hartje of Davenport (IA)

Raena Hart of Davenport (IA)

Nicole Johnson of Moline (IL)

HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA (September 9, 2025) — Marshall University student Brooklyn Johnson has achieved national recognition as the youngest Certified Prevention Specialist in the United States, officially credentialed by the West Virginia Certification Board for Addiction and Prevention Professionals (WVCBAPP).

MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE (September 9, 2025) — It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Summer 2025 Dean's List. The summer terms run from May to August.

The Fighting Scots Marching Band makes it way down Broadway during the Warren County Prime Beef Festival Parade earlier this month. The band's numbers are up this year, which is also the case for the college's Chorale and Wind Ensemble

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (September 8, 2025) — Korgossarna, the Swedish academic men’s choir from Uppsala University, Sweden, will perform on Saturday, September 20, 3PM, in Wallenberg Hall at Augustana College.

Korgossarna is one of Sweden’s premier male vocal ensembles, known for singing music of the Nordic vocal tradition from folk tunes to contemporary.

The concert is free and open to the public.

Theatre professor Todd Quick, shown here directing a dress rehearsal last fall for Love/Sick, will direct a community co-production of Our Town in November

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (September 5, 2025) — By serving as cast and crew, student work is always featured prominently in theatre productions at Monmouth College, but this year's season will also highlight their writing and directing talents.

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