01 Jul 2024

Augustana College Marks President Andrea Talentino's Second Year of Service

By Nicole Lauer

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (July 1, 2024) — Augustana College community members are celebrating the second anniversary of President Andrea Talentino’s service to the college. Since joining the college July 1, 2022, President Talentino has spearheaded facility improvements as well as guided the college in long-range planning to ensure the college’s strong future as a nationally ranked liberal arts institution.

01 Jul 2024

Central College Wins Gold in Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Awards

By Jeanette Budding

PELLA, IOWA (July 1, 2024) — Central College received a gold award in the Council for Advancement and Support of Education's Circle of Excellence Awards. The award-winning entry was "Forever Dutch Lager" in the marketing/marketing initiatives for a staff of ten to 25 category.

27 Jun 2024

Tyler Grover of Davenport, Iowa, Recieves Oustanding Teaching Assistant Award

By Rick Klatt

IOWA CITY, IOWA (June 27, 2024) — Tyler C Grover of Davenport, IA was one of thirty graduate teaching assistants from a range of disciplines who were recipients of the University of Iowa's Oustanding Teaching Assistsant Award for 2023-24.

27 Jun 2024

Drew Micek of Bettendorf, Iowa, Named to Mississippi State University's Spring 2024 Deans' List

By Allison Matthews

MISSISSIPPI STATE, MISSISSIPPI (June 27, 2024) — Drew Micek, of Bettendorf, Iowa, was named to the Mississippi State University (MSU) Spring 2024 Deans' List.

Micek is among 2,364 students who attained this honor.

To be named to the Deans' List, a student must have achieved a grade-point average between 3.5 and 3.79, based on a 4.0 scale, while completing at least twelve semester hours of coursework with no incomplete grades or grades lower than a C.

27 Jun 2024

Augustana Hosts Quad City Arts’ Metro Arts Youth Apprenticeship Program

By Nicole Lauer

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (June 27, 2024) — Nine young apprentices from the Quad Cities have spent the past several weeks writing and shooting two original short films at Augustana College as part of the Quad City Arts’ Metro Arts Youth Apprenticeship Program. The students are under the direction of Augustana Associate Professor Stacy Barton.

27 Jun 2024

Local Students Graduate from Baldwin Wallace University

By Susan Walton

BEREA, OHIO (June 27, 2024) — The following college students from our area graduated from Baldwin Wallace University in Berea, Ohio, in May:

Alex Minyard of Milan (61264), a graduate of Rockridge High School, graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts: Theatre Acting and Directing.

27 Jun 2024

Graceland University Announces Spring 2024 Graduation List

By Shane Adams

LAMONI, IOWA (June 27, 2024) — Graceland University has announced the Spring 2024 graduation list. Graduates from around the country and the world have been recognized for earning undergraduate and graduate degrees from Graceland University between December 14, 2023, through April 28, 2024.

Kyla Cox of Moline

Camry Dillie of Davenport

Alec Gelande of Le Claire

26 Jun 2024

Briggs Miller of Muscatine, Iowa, Graduates from the University of Mississippi

By Jacob Batte

UNIVERSITY, MISSISSIPPI (June 26, 2024) — Briggs Miller, of Muscatine, Iowa, is among the more than 3,100 students who earned their degrees from the University of Mississippi in May 2024.

Miller, who majored in Sport and Recreation Administration, received a BA in Sport and Recreation Administration from the School of Applied Sciences.

26 Jun 2024

Local Students Among Carthage College's Spring 2024 Dean's List

By Julie Thomas

KENOSHA, WISCONSIN (June 26, 2024) — Congratulations to the students who have been named to the Carthage College Spring 2024 Dean's List in recognition of their outstanding academic achievement.

Dean's List honors are accorded to Carthage students who achieve a minimum 3.5 grade-point average while carrying at least twelve letter-graded credits in a given semester.

Isabella Fisher of Davenport (52807)

Avery Franzman of Bettendorf (52722)

26 Jun 2024

Local Students Among Millikin University's Spring 2024 Dean's List

By Matthew Flaten

DECATUR, ILLINOIS (June 26, 2024) — Millikin University is pleased to announce the names of the outstanding undergraduates who have been named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2024 semester.

Students who attempt twelve graded credits during a fall or spring semester and earn a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher earn Dean's List honors. Students earning a perfect 4.00 grade-point average on twelve graded credits attempted earn High Dean's List honors.

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