WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (March 26, 2025) — The National Academy of Osteopathic Medical Educators (NAOME), part of the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM), recently welcomed a new group of fellows in the Teaching and Evaluation category. Maria Barnes PhD, Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Nutrition at Des Moines University (DMU) Medicine and Health Sciences, has been named part of this cohort.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 25, 2025) — Patrick J Curry Jr has a nice ring to it, similar to one of his role models in the sports media industry, ESPN's Stephen A Smith.

Or maybe Curry, a Monmouth College junior, will one day choose another means of identification, something along the lines of Rusty Buckets or Swishout, two YouTubers finding success in sports talk. Together, they have more than 600,000 subscribers.

HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA (March 25, 2025) — Marshall University and Intuit announced today a new strategic partnership aimed at advancing education and driving economic growth across the state of West Virginia. The collaboration is designed to empower students, foster innovation and strengthen the local economy through a multifaceted approach.

The partnership focuses on three key initiatives:

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (March 25, 2025) — The Des Moines University (DMU) College of Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2025 has achieved a 99% match rate in the 2025 National Resident Matching Program. The results, announced March 21, mark another milestone in DMU's longstanding success in preparing future physicians.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 24, 2025) — A communication studies major, McKinley Rexroat ('27) of Monmouth knows all about the value of a first impression.

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (March 24, 2025) — Media representatives are invited to capture the excitement, interview participants and organizers and showcase how Des Moines University (DMU) Medicine and Health Sciences is shaping future leaders in STEM.

On Saturday, March 29, 2025, Girls Exploring Medicine and Science and Boys Reaching for Opportunities in Science will provide fourth through seventh-grade students with engaging experiences led by medical students and professionals.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 21, 2025) — San Francisco-based artist, activist, and scholar Trina Robinson will help Monmouth College honor one of its legendary professors on March 27.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 19, 2025) — Two different styles of vocal music will be on tap later this month in the Kasch Performance Hall of Monmouth College's Dahl Chapel and Auditorium.

The Monmouth Chorale and Chamber Choir will present the "home" concert of this year's spring tour at 3PM, March 23, followed by a 7PM, March 25, event featuring the music of the Beach Boys, which is part of the Maple Leaf Community Concert Series.

JOHNSTON, IOWA (March 17, 2025) — Each year, Iowa Corn offers Future of Ag Scholarships to young aspiring corn growers and supporters from across the state. Eighteen $1,000 scholarships were awarded in 2025 with two scholarships going to each of the nine corn districts. The scholarships are split evenly, with nine going to high school seniors entering their first year of college, and nine going to upperclassmen or who are enrolled in a graduate program.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (March 14, 2025) — Dr Elina Nilsson, a Fulbright Hildeman Scholar, will be presenting her work on "Shifting Trends of Family and Reproduction in Scandinavia" on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at Augustana College.

The event begins at 2:30PM at Wallenberg Hall in the Denkmann Memorial Building, 3520 7th Ave, Rock Island, Illinois.

It is free and open to the public.

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