10 Feb 2023

Grant Boosts Community Impact of Two Augustana College Centers

By Nicole Lauer

Grant funding for a sustainability interface manager will boost the impact of the Upper Mississippi Center and the Center for the Advancement of Community Health and Wellness. The role will be a key leader in several of the centers’ ongoing efforts, including the sustainable watersheds project with the city of Davenport. Here, students are seen assessing the fish population in a local stream to determine the overall health of the watershed

09 Feb 2023

Local Students Named to Minnesota State Mankato Fall 2022 Dean’s List

By Merit Pages

MANKATO, MINNESOTA (February 9, 2023) — The Academic High Honor and Honor lists (Dean's lists) for the past fall semester at Minnesota State University, Mankato have been announced by Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs David Hood.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, HONOR

Bettendorf, IA

Eve Berg, Honor List

Sydney Hanson, High Honor List

Davenport, IA

Jadelyn Jackson, Honor List

Alicia Massey, Honor List

Geneaeo, IL

09 Feb 2023

Abigail Campbell of Silvis, Illinois, Named to Fall 2022 Dean's List at University of Findlay

By Sonja Benedict

FINDLAY, OHIO (February 9, 2023) — Abigail Campbell, of Silvis, Illinois (61282), has been named to the Fall 2022 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.

09 Feb 2023

University of Wisconsin-Platteville Announces Chancellor's List

By Jeff Angileri

PLATTEVILLE, WISCONSIN (February 9, 2023) — The University of Wisconsin-Platteville announced its Chancellor's List, honoring those with perfect 4.0 grade-point averages for the fall 2022 semester.

Students from this area who earned the 4.0 grade-point average include:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, MAJOR, CAMPUS

Albany, IL

Madison Whitmore, Elementary Education, UW-Platteville

Aledo, IL

Emily Brown, Environmental Science & Conservation, UW-Platteville

09 Feb 2023

Monmouth College's Fox Classics Lecture on February 20 Will Show That Ancient Athens Had Bad Citizens, Too

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (February 9, 2023) — The pandemic and many other controversies over the past few years have shed light on the different ways that Americans define good citizenship in our democratic republic. An upcoming talk at Monmouth College will provide perspective on how democratic Athenians, too, did not always have the same definition of responsible citizenship.

09 Feb 2023

Tori Verbeck of Geneseo, Illinois, Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

By Jeff Angileri

WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (February 9, 2023) — Tori Verbeck from Geneseo, Illinois, earned a degree from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater at winter commencement, held December 17, 2022.

Around 775 students crossed the stage to receive their degrees at the ceremony, held at Kachel Fieldhouse in the Williams Center.

Verbeck graduated Summa Cum Laude with the following degree: Physical Education — BSE

08 Feb 2023

Local Students Named to University of Wisconsin-Platteville's Fall 2022 Dean's List

By Merit Pages

PLATTEVILLE, WISCONSIN (February 8, 2023) — The University of Wisconsin-Platteville announces its Dean's List, honoring those full-time students who earned high honors in the Fall 2022 semester.

Students from this area on the Dean's List include:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, MAJOR, CAMPUS

Albany, IL

Madison Whitmore, Elementary Education, UW-Platteville

Aledo, IL

Emily Brown, Environmental Science & Conservation, UW-Platteville

Bettendorf, IA

08 Feb 2023

Local Students Make Carthage College Dean's List

By Traci Parker

KENOSHA, WISCONSIN (February 8, 2023) — More than 950 students qualified for the Fall 2022 dean's list at Carthage College, including these in your coverage area:

Chance Carruthers of Rock Island, IL

Isabella Fisher of Davenport, IA

Jack Kelley of Port Byron, IL

Trevor Milne of Davenport, IA

Savannah Reisner of Geneseo, IL

Kaeleen Smith of Moline, IL

Catherine Wilde of Rock Island, IL

Annika Zemek of Moline, IL

08 Feb 2023

Study-Abroad Trip to Greece is Topic of February 16 Monmouth Associates Program

By Duane Bonifer

This Monmouth group is not standing in front of the columns at Wallace Hall but, rather, of the Parthenon in Athens, which they visited in January the day before they returned from their study-abroad trip to Greece

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (February 8, 2023) — To stand where Socrates stood. To get into position at the starting line where the first Olympic athletes raced. To experience "xenia" in its many shapes and forms.

07 Feb 2023

Augustana College's Fall Semester Dean's List

By Nicole Lauer

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (February 7, 2023) — Augustana College announced more than 1,000 students were named to the Dean's List for the 2022-23 fall semester. Students who have earned this academic honor have maintained a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher on a four-point scale for courses taken during the term.

Gage Humphreys, of Milan, IL

Morgan Janes, of Rock Island, IL

Russell Schmidt, of Coal Valley, IL

Hannah Butler, of Port Byron, IL

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