IOWA CITY, IOWA (March 30, 2021) — Jack Lynn of Bettendorf, Iowa, is one of two University of Iowa students named 2021 Goldwater Scholars, the 59th and 60th Goldwater scholars, respectively, in school history.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 29, 2021) — Monmouth College will hold both in-person and virtual Commencement weekend events to celebrate the Class of 2021.

The liberal arts college will celebrate its seniors with five ceremonies on May 15-16.

PERU, NEBRASKA (March 26, 2021) — Peru State College announced the President's and Dean's List for the Fall 2020 semester. Students representing Nebraska, 23 other states, Puerto Rico, and six foreign countries were on the lists.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, LIST

Davenport, IA

Josiah Hinton, Dean's List

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 29, 2021) — Twenty-first century consumers often look to a store such as Lowe's or Menards when it comes time to paint the interior of their home.

Two thousand years ago, consumers visited the pigment shop, and that ancient Roman business will be the focus of a guest lecture at Monmouth College on March 31.

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 29, 2021) — If you have a student headed to college in the fall, or even in the next two or three years, you may be confused about the various ways to pay for it. Frequently, families find that their own savings and student earnings will not be enough to pay the cost of attendance after scholarships, grants, and other financial aid.

MEXICO, MISSOURI (March 29, 2021) — On March 5, 2021, Michael Polaschek, son of Karla and Daryl Van Keulen of Davenport, Iowa, was officially inducted into the 132nd Missouri Military Academy (MMA) Corps of Cadets at the MMA Passing Through Ceremony.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 25, 2021) — Monmouth College will fully return to in-person classes in the fall.

The College has been offering students both in-person and online classes since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

IOWA CITY, IOWA (March 25, 2021) — Despite COVID-19 restrictions and the removal of an academic spring break more than 50 University of Iowa students enrolled in Hawkeye Service Breaks this semester to learn more about what it means to be a lifelong volunteer.

The students listed below are from your area and participated in the program.

 

From left: UIU Associate Professor of Biology William Jones with Ally Fink, double majoring in biology and psychology, from Plainfield, Illinois, and Kyle Domin, majoring in athletic training, from Westmont, Illinois

BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS (03/25/2021) — Illinois Wesleyan University's Dean's List for the fall semester of the 2020-21 academic year consisted of 771 students from 28 states and 15 countries. The following local students made the list:

Sam Fahrenkrug of Davenport, Iowa, a freshman majoring in Music Theatre.

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