PELLA, IOWA (April 28, 2023) — Central College's 23rd annual Scholarship Dinner April 20 honored donors, students and families who were seated together to share a meal, conversation and program. Over 500 attended the event.

Central boasts more than 235 donors who have established endowed scholarships and 2,180 who contributed to the Journey Scholarship Fund last year.

Carson Albrecht, Class of 2025, from Bettendorf (52722) received the Froelich Scholarship.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 28, 2023) — Spring is in the air, and that means music is, too, as Monmouth College will host four concerts to close out the academic year.

All of the concerts will be in the Kasch Performance Hall of Dahl Chapel and Auditorium and are free and open to the public. They will all be streamed on the Monmouth College Facebook page.

IOWA CITY, IOWA (April 28, 2023) — Guilherme Pinho of Le Claire, Iowa, who will receive a BA in political science and German from the University of Iowa in May 2023, is the winner of a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Award to Germany for 2023-24.

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ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (April 28, 2023) — The Augustana Oratorio Society, Augustana Choir, Augustana Choral Artists, and Augustana Symphony Orchestra are joining together to perform Maurice Duruflé’s “Requiem, Op 9” and other choral works by French, English, and Brazilian composers. The performance is May 7, 3PM, in Centennial Hall, 3703 7th Ave, Rock Island.

At Monmouth College's 2023 honors convocation, held in Dahl Chapel and Auditorium, the Monmouth chapter of Blue Key Honor Society named Todd Fowler of Chatham, Illinois (left), Senior Man of the Year; the College's chapter of Mortar Board honor society named Kaitlyn Fox of VIllinoisla Park, Illinois (center) Senior Woman of the Year, and Kailyn Gore of Marlton, New Jersey, Freshman Woman of the Year.

INDLAY, OHIO (April 27, 2023) — Abigail Campbell, of Silvis, Illinois (61282), recently participated in the University of Findlay's 2023 Symposium for Scholarship and Creativity.

Campbell was named an Outstanding Students in Foreign Languages-Japanese.

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (April 25, 2023) — Coe students successfully joined local and national businesses and organizations for internships during the Spring 2023 term. Engaging in an internship is an integral part of the educational approach at Coe — students gain valuable insights and connections as well as a head start on their résumé while exploring different career paths.

Brandon Schlichting of Davenport, Iowa, interned with CMT Highway

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 25, 2023) — Monmouth College President Clarence R Wyatt has announced that he will retire at the end of the 2023-24 school year, upon completion of his tenth year as Monmouth's president.

St Ambrose University President, Amy C Novak EdD and Loras College President Jim E Collins smile as they sign five new articulation agreements on Thursday, April 20

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (April 25, 2023) — Mallory Day of Rock Island, Illinois, was one of sixty presenters during the 2023 Student Research and Discovery Symposium at Coe College.

Every year, students from all majors discuss their original work, which includes performances of compositions and creative writings, art displays, research posters, and oral presentations about academic work.

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