03 Mar 2022

Monmouth College's Jennie Nichols Draws on Love of Anime to Place Third Nationally in Contest

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 3, 2022) — Monmouth College art major Jennie Nichols ('23) earned third place in a national Nengajo [New Year's Card] design and drawing competition sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of Japanese.

Her prize-winning work is a four-by-six-inch postcard, designed in a digital version of the traditional Manga [Japanese comics] screen tone black-and-white printed style.

03 Mar 2022

Rachel Green of DeWitt, Iowa, Honored by Iowa College Media Association

By Emily Christensen

WAVERLY, IOWA (March 3, 2022) — Rachel Green, of DeWitt, Iowa, was one of more than thirty Wartburg College students and recent graduates honored at the annual Iowa College Media Association ceremony held virtually on Thursday, February 17.

Green earned second place for Best Video Promo or PSA and third place in Best Video Newscast in the television division.

02 Mar 2022

Demetrius Singleton of Hampton, Illinois, Named to the Blackburn College Dean's List

By Kyle Lowden

CARLINVILLE, ILLINOIS (March 2, 2022) — Demetrius Singleton of Hampton, Illinois, was named to the Blackburn College Dean's List for the fall 2021 semester. Students named to the Dean's list must earn a grade-point average of 3.6 or higher for the semester.

01 Mar 2022

Six Outstanding Educators Recognized with 2022 Iowa STEM Teacher Award

By Lindy Ibeling

CEDAR FALLS, IOWA (March 1, 2022) — The Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council is proud to announce the recipients of the 2022 Iowa STEM Teacher Award, sponsored by Kemin Industries.

Northwest Region

Susan Oehlertz

K-12 Technology Integrationist and Computer Science Teacher

Pocahontas Area Community School

Pocahontas, IA

North Central Region

Jamie Pudenz

Agriculture Science Teacher

01 Mar 2022

Gabriel Stropes of Milan, Illinois, Makes Dean's List at Rochester Institute of Technology

By Marie Lang

ROCHESTER, NEW YORK (March 1, 2022) — Gabriel Stropes of Milan, Illinois (61264), was named to the Dean's List at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) for the Fall 2021 Semester. Stropes is in the mobile app development program.

28 Feb 2022

Endowment Gift From former Deere & Co VP Helps Start Internship Program for Monmouth College Business Majors

By Duane Bonifer

As a Monmouth student in the 1960s, Dick Yahnke appreciated the financial help he received from scholarships and summer jobs

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (February 28, 2022) — A new internship program is designed to give Monmouth College business students a leg up on their competition when it comes to applying for jobs.

The Yahnke Business and Economics Endowed Internship Fund will help offset the cost of an internship for Monmouth business students.

25 Feb 2022

Collin O'Keeffe of Moline, Illinois, Graduates From the University of Wisconsin-Madison

By Mike Klein

MADISON, WISCONSIN (February 25, 2022) — Just over 1,800 students received degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison during a commencement ceremony at the Kohl Center on December 19, 2021.

Here are the degree recipients from your area:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, COLLEGE1, DEGREE1, MAJOR1(S), DISTINCTION (if listed), COLLEGE2 (if listed), DEGREE2 (if listed)

Moline, IL

Collin O'Keeffe, School of Business, Bachelor of Business Administration, Business: Accounting

24 Feb 2022

Charles Pelsang From Blue Grass, Iowa, Named to the Dean's at Saint Francis University

By Marie Young

LORETTO, PENNSYLVANIA (February 24, 2022) — Charles Pelsang, a Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering major from Blue Grass, Iowa, was named to the Dean's at Saint Francis University. Pelsang was among the nearly 850 students who earned a spot on one of the honors lists, (President's and Dean's) for the Fall 2021 semester.

21 Feb 2022

Ramya Banda of Bettendorf, Iowa, Makes Fall 2021 Dean's List at Adelphi University in New York

By Taylor Damian

GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK (February 21, 2022) — Ramya Banda of Bettendorf, Iowa (52722), has been named to Adelphi University's Fall 2021 Semester Dean's List.

21 Feb 2022

Elisa Schmitt from Geneseo, Illinois, Named to Dean's Honor List for Fall 2021 at Cedarville University

By Mark D Weinstein

CEDARVILLE, OHIO (February 21, 2022) -- Cedarville University student Elisa Schmitt of Geneseo, Illinois, majoring in Mech Engineering, was named to the Dean's Honor List for Fall 2021. This recognition requires the student to obtain a 3.75 GPA or higher for the semester and carry a minimum of twelve credit hours.

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