29 Jun 2023

Maeve Dwyer of Davenport, Iowa, Graduates from Carthage College

By Mike Moore

KENOSHA, WISCONSIN (June 29, 2023) — Carthage College congratulates Maeve Dwyer of Davenport, Iowa, who graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Management and Marketing.

About 620 members of the Carthage Class of 2023 took part in Commencement festivities May 26-28. After the formal-degree conferral on Friday evening, individual graduates and their guests took part in an extended procession and ceremonial stage walk at assigned times on Saturday and Sunday.

29 Jun 2023

Local Students Named to Monmouth College Spring 2023 Dean's List

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (June 29, 2023) — The Monmouth College students on this list all earned a grade-point average of at least 3.5 for the Spring 2023 semester while maintaining at least 3.0 course credits.

Zane Beebe of Davenport (52806)

Neo Colter of Geneseo (61254)

Xanthia Colter of Geneseo (61254)

Madison Coopman of Rock Island (61201)

Anna Davison of Bettendorf (52722)

Riley Fetterer of Milan (61264)

Sara Francescon of Coal Valley (61240)

29 Jun 2023

Abigail Campbell of Silvis, Illinois, Named to Spring 2023 Dean's List at University of Findlay

By Sonja Benedict

FINDLAY, OHIO (June 29, 2023) — Abigail Campbell, of Silvis, Illinois (61282), was named to the spring 2023 Dean's List at the University of Findlay. To earn this achievement, a student must attain a grade-point average of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.

28 Jun 2023

Jenna Willet of Eldridge, Iowa, Named to the University of Hartford's President's Honors List

By Susan Wollschlager

WEST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT (June 28, 2023) — The University of Hartford is pleased to announce Jenna Willet of Eldridge, Iowa, has been named to its President's Honors List for Spring 2023.

The President's Honors List is made up of an extremely select group of students who earned a grade-point average of 3.75 or higher in the semester. This is the GPA that must be sustained over a full undergraduate career to qualify for a degree summa cum laude.

28 Jun 2023

Life Credits (and Blueberries) in Abundance at Monmouth College's Farm

By Duane Bonifer

Biology professor Eric Engstrom (right) is pictured with this year's student interns at Monmouth College's farm and garden. From left are Michael Andal, Madyson Goodwin, Kaid Landon, and Becka Croasdale. Not pictured is Emma Seybold

28 Jun 2023

Augustana's Peyton Heisch of Illinois City, Illinois, Nominated for "More Than I Imagined" Series

By Nicole Lauer

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (June 28, 2023) — Augustana College 2023 graduate Peyton Heisch, an environmental studies major from Illinois City, Ill., was nominated to submit a “More Than I Imagined” profile by Dr Michael Reisner, associate professor, environmental studies; director, Upper Mississippi Center.

28 Jun 2023

Local Student-Athletes at Central College Receive Academic Awards from American Rivers Conference

By Jeanette Budding

PELLA, IOWA (June 28, 2023) — The spring sports American Rivers Conference all-academic team was announced in June and 57 Central College student-athletes were honored for their academic and athletic excellence.

Lucas Wendel of Le Claire is on the Men's Golf team and earned a 3.85 GPA majoring in biology.

Layken Bytnar of Bettendorf is on the Women's track and field team and earned a 3.99 GPA majoring in biology.

27 Jun 2023

Anania Williams of Davenport, Iowa, Graduates from Emerson College

By Rosemary Lavery

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS (June 27, 2023) — Emerson College awarded approximately 1,058 undergraduate degrees during the 143nd Commencement at Agganis Arena in Boston, MA on Sunday, May 14, 2023.

Anania Williams of Davenport, Iowa (52803), received a BFA in Musical Theatre.

27 Jun 2023

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

By Susan Walton

BEREA, OHIO (June 27, 2023) — 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 2023 semester at Baldwin Wallace University, according to Provost Stephen D Stahl. 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.

27 Jun 2023

Anne Mamary, Bob Simmons Receive Monmouth College's Prestigious Hatch Awards for Scholarship, Service

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (June 27, 2023) — Two of Monmouth College's leading faculty members were recently recognized for their work to promote scholarship, both in their own work and among students.

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