09 Sep 2021

University of Iowa Class of 2025 the Most Academically-Accomplished in UI History

By Rick Klatt

IOWA CITY, IOWA (September 9, 2021) — This fall, the University of Iowa welcomed the most academically-accomplished class in its history for the fifth year in a row. The incoming undergraduate class again topped previous records in achievement with a higher average high-school grade-point average (GPA), at 3.81, than any previous class.

07 Sep 2021

Monmouth College to Mark 20th Anniversary of 9/11 with Several Events

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (September 7, 2021) — Simply put, September 11, 2001, is the day the world changed.

That will be a point made, among many, during "9/11: Twenty Years Later," a Monmouth College panel discussion at 7PM, September 14, in Mellinger Commons on the lower level of the Center for Science and Business.

06 Sep 2021

Cornell College Welcomes Largest New Class in Nearly Two Decades

By Jill Hawk

MOUNT VERNON, IOWA (September 6, 2021) — It’s a record-setting year as Cornell College welcomes its largest group of new students in 18 years with 404 students joining the campus community.

03 Sep 2021

University of Iowa College of Pharmacy Welcomes Class of 2025 with White Coat Ceremony

By Rick Klatt

IOWA CITY, IOWA (September 3, 2021) — The University of Iowa College of Pharmacy welcomed its Class of 2025 with the staging of its annual White Coat Ceremony.

Dean Donald Letendre emphasized the importance of professionalism in his remarks and encouraged students to know their 'why': Why they chose the profession of pharmacy.

02 Sep 2021

Hawkeye Marching Band Returns to Kinnick Stadium

By Rick Klatt

IOWA CITY, IOWA (September 2, 2021) — 272 current University of Iowa students are members of the 2021 Hawkeye Marching Band, one of the "top ten college marching bands in the nation," according to CNN Headline News and one of the Big Ten Conference's marching bands whose halftime show is "worth the watch," according to Sports Illustrated.

02 Sep 2021

William Miles of Rock Island, Illinois, Included on Eagle Football Roster

By Scott Queen

FAYETTE, MISSOURI (September 2, 2021) — William Miles is beginning the 2021 season as a member of the Central Methodist Eagles football roster.

The Rock Island, Illinois native will be competing with the Eagles in the NAIA's Heart of America Conference.

01 Sep 2021

Iowa State University Summer Graduates

By Angie Hunt

AMES, IOWA (September 1, 2021) — Iowa State University awarded degrees to 802 graduates this summer. Students earning degrees have the opportunity to participate in fall or spring commencement ceremonies. The following are graduates from your area:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, DEGREE (if listed), MAJOR(S), HONORS PROGRAM (if listed)

Bettendorf, IA

01 Sep 2021

Amanda Harris of Camanche, Iowa, Named to Columbia College Dean's List

By Sam Fleury

COLUMBIA, MISSOURI (September 1, 2021) — Columbia College of Missouri recently announced its dean's list for the Summer Semester (May-August, 2021). To be named to the dean's list, a student must have completed 12 semester hours in a 16-week period and achieved a minimum GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0-point scale.

Among those named to the dean's list is Amanda Harris of Camanche, who attended Online.

31 Aug 2021

Monmouth College Latin American and Latino Film Festival, Which Begins September 8, to Explore Immigration

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (August 31, 2021) — In its third year, Monmouth College's Latin American and Latino Film Festival will explore issues of immigration.

30 Aug 2021

Local Students Admitted as First-Year Students at Utah State University

By Emilie Wheeler

LOGAN, UTAH (August 30, 2021) — Utah State University is excited to welcome more than 4,100 first-year college students to campus as the university begins the fall 2021 semester.

The following local students were admitted and began college this week:

Hagen Walker, from Davenport, will attend USU at the USU Main campus,

Morgan Brady, from Pleasant Valley, will attend USU at the USU Main campus,

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