Monmouth College's Classics Day V earned recognition as the outstanding promotional activity of the year. Above, classics professor Bob Simmons speaks at the October 2 event. Also pictured are Olivia Matlock (to Simmons' immediate left), Brie Stumbo (in blue) and Todd Fowler (far right)

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 14, 2022) — It was an instant classic.

LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA (April 13, 2022) — Emma Horsfield, a native of Bettendorf, Iowa, was recently initiated into the Emory University Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society. The Society welcomed 578 new initiates from 25 universities during March 2022.

WAVERLY, IOWA (April 12, 2022) — Georgia Nissen, of Eldridge, Iowa, was one of three Wartburg College students inducted into the Sigma Pi Sigma physics honor society in April.

Sigma Pi Sigma was founded in 1921 to honor outstanding scholarship in physics, to encourage interest in physics at all levels, and to promote an attitude of service in its members. More than 90,000 scholars have been inducted into the honor society.

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (April 8, 2022) — The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.

Bianca Sierra of Bettendorf (52722) at Western Illinois University

Marshall Callaway of Davenport (52806) at Western Illinois University

Jessica Ramos of East Moline (61244) at Western Illinois University