FAYETTE, IOWA (September 14, 2022) — Dr Melinda Heinz, UIU associate professor of psychology, recently returned from a trip to Ireland where she conducted research as part of the Fulbright Scholar Program. Back in April of 2021, the US Department of State and the J William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board announced that Dr Heinz, had been named a Fulbright US Scholar.

EAST MOLINE, ILLINOIS (September 14, 2022) — Last week was the first week of fall semester classes for college students across the state — including 30 students enrolled in the Augustana Prison Education Program (APEP) inside East Moline Correctional Center. The program is the first Second Chance Pell Experimental Site in the state of Illinois to draw upon Second Chance Pell awards from the US Department of Education.

MOUNT PLEASANT, IOWA (September 14, 2022) — Primae Voces (PREE-meh VO-chess), Latin for the “first voices” is a highly-selective vocal-chamber ensemble comprised of students from all academic divisions. Vocalists are selected by audition, each year from the membership of the IW Choir. DeWayne Frazier, University Provost, said, "Iowa Wesleyan has a storied history with its music program and the choral area has long been one of the highlights of this tradition.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (September 14, 2022) — During his Wiswell-Robeson Lecture on Monday evening at Monmouth College, veteran agriculture media broadcaster Mike Adams spoke directly to the consumers in the audience — those who consume information and those who consume food.

In other words, Adams had separate messages for everyone in the College's Dahl Chapel and Auditorium about the state of the media today and about how important agriculture is to our daily lives.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 12, 2022) — More than thirty private and public colleges, universities and technical schools will assemble for the area’s largest college fair — The Iowa Quad Cities College Fair 2022, on Monday, October 10, 5:30–7PM.

PELLA, IOWA (September 12, 2022) — Central College's business-management program will expand its offerings to include business-analytics and teacher-education options as it prepares students for high-demand jobs of the future.

FAYETTE, IOWA (September 12, 2022) — Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce its newest partner for the Corporate Advantage Partnership (CAP) program, The Wisconsin Professional Police Association (WPPA). The WPPA has over 85 years of experience in servicing the needs of law-enforcement personnel and is currently serving over 10,000 active and retired members.

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN (September 9, 2022) — Mya Coene of Moline, Illinois, graduated from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Coene earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Middle/Secondary Education.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (September 8, 2022) — A pair of traditional September events at Monmouth College will occur on the same day this year.

The first Monmouth Associates luncheon of the year and the annual Constitution Day talk will both be held on September 15.

FAYETTE, IOWA (September 8, 2022) — The Racine Area Manufacturers and Commerce (RAMAC) in Racine, Wisconsin, is Upper Iowa University's newest partner for the Corporate Advantage Partnership (CAP) program. As CAP program members, RAMAC members, employees, and their spouses and dependent children (under the age of 26) are eligible to receive set tuition grants for courses taken at any of UIU's over twenty US centers, or through the University's online or self-paced programs.

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