25 Jun 2024

Des Moines University (DMU) Earns Prestigious Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver Certification for Sustainable Practices

By Denise Lamphier

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (June 25, 2024) — In a significant stride toward sustainability and innovation in educational design, RDG Planning and Design announces that the new West Des Moines campus of Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has been awarded the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Silver certification. This certification is a globally-recognized symbol of achievement in green building strategies and practices.

25 Jun 2024

Amelia Rursch of Reynolds, Illinois, Named to Rhodes College's Spring 2024 Honor Roll

By Merit Pages

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE (June 25, 2024) — Amelia Rursch of Reynolds, Illinois, was named to Rhodes College's Spring 2024 Honor Roll.

25 Jun 2024

Desmond Almanza of Rock Island, Illinois, Graduates from Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)

By Marie Lang

ROCHESTER, NEW YORK (June 25, 2024) — Desmond Almanza of Rock Island, Illinois (61201), graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) with an AAS in Laboratory Science Technology.

Nearly 4,500 degrees were conferred in the 2023-2024 academic year at all of RIT's campuses. RIT's academic convocation celebration was held in May and featured remarks by Patricia "Pattie" Moore, a distinguished designer and trailblazing alumna of the class of 1974.

24 Jun 2024

Work by Monmouth Alumnae, Students Part of International Women in Engineering Day on June 23

By Barry McNamara

Noelle Faulk works on an engineering project on the roof of Monmouth College's Center for Science and Business

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (June 24, 2024) — #Enhancedbyengineering.

That was the theme of this year's International Women in Engineering Day. The June 23 observance promoted the work that women engineers across the globe are doing.

And "across the globe" very much includes the Monmouth College community.

24 Jun 2024

Lillie Moore of Bettendorf, Iowa, Graduates from the University of Rhode Island

By Dawn Bergantino

KINGSTON, RHODE ISLAND (June 24, 2024) — The University of Rhode Island celebrated more than 4,100 of its newest alumni during the University's 2024 Commencement. Nearly 4,000 undergraduate degrees and 800 graduate degrees were conveyed to students during the ceremonies which took place May 17-19, 2024.

Lillie Moore of Bettendorf received a Doctor of Physical Therapy.

24 Jun 2024

Alex Minyard of Milan, Illinois, Named to Baldwin Wallace University Dean's List

By Susan Walton

BEREA, OHIO (June 24, 2024) — Alex Minyard of Milan, Illinois (61264), a graduate of Rockridge High School majoring in theatre acting and directing, has been named to the Dean's List for the spring 2024 semester at Baldwin Wallace University, according to Provost Thomas C Sutton. The Dean's List recognizes students who earn a grade-point average of 3.8 or higher while enrolled in twelve or more graded hours during the semester.

24 Jun 2024

A Presidential Retrospective: Clarence Wyatt Looks Back on His Decade at Monmouth College

By Barry McNamara

President Clarence Wyatt and First Lady Lobie Stone make their way up the Wallace Hall sidewalk at the opening of the College's 167th Commencement Exercises on May 19. In the background is one of the Commencement speakers, actress Sigourney Weaver

21 Jun 2024

6,600-Plus Huskers, Including Local Students, Named to Spring Deans' List University of Nebraska-Lincolnat

By Sean Hagewood

LINCOLN, NEBRASKA (June 21, 2024) — More than 6,600 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans' List for the spring semester of the 2023-24 academic year.

20 Jun 2024

Autumn Kelly of Davenport, Iowa, Earns Spot on Emmanuel College Spring 2024 Dean's List

By Bryan Mahoney

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS (June 20, 2024) — Emmanuel College in Boston has named Autumn Kelly of Davenport to the Dean's List for the Spring 2024 Semester. To earn a spot on the Dean's List, Emmanuel students must achieve a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher for a sixteen-credit semester.

19 Jun 2024

University of Iowa Students Receive Degrees After 2024 Spring Semester

By Rick Klatt

IOWA CITY, IOWA (June 19, 2024) — In May more than 6,500 University of Iowa undergraduate, graduate, and professional students received their degrees. These Hawkeyes have engaged, excelled, and stretched to reach their goals.

2024 spring semester graduates have engaged, excelled, and stretched to reach their academic goals.

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