PELLA, IOWA (October 14, 2024) — Pillars of a Central College education are community service and civic engagement. In Fall 2024, Central students participate in a community-engaged learning opportunity to build civic engagement.

Raegan Downing of Muscatine (52761) is helping Pella Public Libray-Geri-Fit Program in Pella, Iowa. Downing is in the Class of 2025.

ALTON, ILLINOIS (October 11, 2024) — The Southern Illinois University (SIU) School of Dental Medicine (SIU SDM) School of Dental Medicine will be hosting the annual Give Kids a Smile Day on Monday, October 14. Appointment schedule is 8AM,10:30AM, and 1PM, with patient arrival times at 7:30AM, 10AM, and 12:30PM.

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (October 9, 2024) — Rachel Mansk, a student in the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine program at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences, recently completed a remote, eight-week research internship with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The project, offered through DMU's Department of Global Health, centered on understanding the effects of climate change on maternal health outcomes.

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (October 8, 2024) — Heather Garvin PhD and Caroline VanSickle PhD, both faculty members in the Department of Anatomy at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences, were recently invited to participate in a special symposium celebrating a decade of study of the fossils of the human relative, Homo naledi.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 8, 2024) — Fashion has always been a canvas for self-expression, and for Monmouth College student Damarian Stark ('25) of Roscoe, Illinois, it has been a lifelong passion.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (October 8, 2024) — Augustana College is a 2024 INSIGHT into Diversity Higher Education Excellence in Diversity award-winner. This marks the college's fifth time earning this national recognition, highlighting Augustana's continued commitment to creating a thriving diverse campus community.

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (October 7, 2024) — Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences will host its 21st annual Glanton Event, presented by Holmes Murphy, on Wednesday, November 6, at The Meadows Events and Conference Center at Prairie Meadows in Altoona, Iowa.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (October 3, 2024) — Augustana College announces the election of Brent Gwaltney (’84) to the college’s Board of Trustees.

FAYETTE, IOWA (October 3, 2024) — As autumn unfolds and the air turns crisp, we can look forward to three beloved traditions: Cozy sweaters for brisk mornings, vibrant fall foliage, and, of course, UIU football games. With Homecoming just around the corner, anticipation is building for a season filled with fun and celebration for everyone! Show your Peacock Pride and celebrate UIU Homecoming Week, October 7-13. This year's theme is "Peacock Palooza!"

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (October 3, 2024) — Elizabeth Gajardo-Sitt, a fourth-year student in the Doctor of Podiatric Medicine program at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences, and a native of Lincoln, Nebraska, has been selected as this year's American Podiatric Medical Student Association National Student of the Year.

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