14 Oct 2022

Luther College Students Address Volunteer Staff Retention at The Humane Society of Northeast Iowa

By Katie Schweinefus

Allison Hasenmiller and Aidan Brook

DECORAH, IOWA (October 14, 2022) — Luther College students Aidan Brook ('23) and Allison Hasenmiller ('23) are working with The Humane Society of Northeast Iowa (HSNEI) to identify factors and solutions related to the retention and recruitment of volunteer staff.

11 Oct 2022

Fall Festival Scheduled for October 20 at Scott Community College

By Johnna Kerres

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 11, 2022) — Looking for something fun to do with the whole family?

11 Oct 2022

Hillsdale College Hosts Hometown Lecture Series in Davenport

By Emily Stack Davis

HILLSDALE, MICHIGAN (October 11, 2022) — Hillsdale College will host a hometown Luncheon and Lecture series at The River Center in Davenport, Iowa, on Tuesday, October 18, at 12PM. Roger Butters, Associate Professor of Economics at Hillsdale College and the Walter E Williams chair in free-market economics, will give a talk titled, “Socialism Isn’t the Solution.”

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11 Oct 2022

GROW Clinton Donates $7,500 to Junior Achievement, Allowing More Students in Clinton County to Benefit from JA Learning Experiences

By Katie Sothmann

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (October 11, 2022) — Junior Achievement of the Heartland is partnering with GROW Clinton to provide JA learning experiences to K-12th-grade students. Thanks to this $7,500 donation from GROW Clinton, JA curriculum will impact almost 1,200 students in the Camanche, Clinton, and Fulton communities during the 2022-2023 school year. These programs are centered on financial literacy and help students gain a strong foundation for healthy money-management skills.

10 Oct 2022

Upper Iowa University Homecoming King and Queen

By Lynette Brandt

FAYETTE, IOWA (October 10, 2022) — Jake Hilmer, from Walker, Iowa, and Kylie Volesky from Alburnett, Iowa, were crowned Upper Iowa University's (UIU) Homecoming King and Queen during UIU's weeklong celebration October 3-8.

10 Oct 2022

Upper Iowa University Recognizes Alumni during Homecoming

By Lynette Brandt

Upper Iowa University Class of 1972

FAYETTE, IOWA (October 10, 2022) — Five Upper Iowa University (UIU) graduates were specially honored during the annual Alumni Awards and Honor Class Brunch as part of the University's "Peacocks Take Flight 2022" Homecoming celebration October 3-8. Being recognized for their accomplishments either professionally, as an emerging alum or through service to the University, community, or country were the following award recipients:

10 Oct 2022

Local Students Among Central College's Summer Research Presentations

By Jeanette Budding

PELLA, IOWA (October 10, 2022) — Central College hosted a research poster session for seventeen students who completed summer research.

Layken Bytnar of Bettendorf (52722) is a biology major in the class of 2024.

Lauren Wall of Donahue (52746) is a Biology major in the class of 2024.

Nikolas Zarlatanes of Taylor Ridge (61284) is a Strength and Condition major in the class of 2024.

10 Oct 2022

Local Students Graduate from Drake University

By Jarad Bernstein

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 10, 2022) — The following local students graduated from Drake University at the end of the summer 2022 semester.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, DEGREE, MAJOR(S)

Bettendorf, IA

Martin Resner PhD, Education

Davenport, IA

Kari Thoren MPA, Public Administration

10 Oct 2022

Get Help Filing the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), October 18–20

By Johnna Kerres

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 10, 2022) — Paying for college is often one of the biggest concerns students and their families have about college. Filling out the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) can ease some of those fears and is an important step in helping finance a college education. It’s also required of all students filing for financial aid and by most colleges for their college scholarships.

10 Oct 2022

Monmouth College Community Remembers Roger Sander — Beloved Coach, Equipment Manager Who Was Hall of Fame Basketball Player for Scots

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 10, 2022) — Record-setting Monmouth College baseball coach Roger Sander, who was also an M Club Hall of Fame basketball player for the Fighting Scots, died October 7. He was 65.

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