SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI (July 15, 2021) — Missouri State University awarded 2,954 degrees to students in spring 2021.

The commencement ceremonies took place May 13-14, 2021, at JQH Arena. The following local students earned degrees:

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (July 15, 2021) — When the United States Supreme Court made its ruling last month on Fulton v City of Philadelphia, a group of Monmouth College students was among those paying very close attention to the landmark case.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (July 14, 2021) — Findings about the 2016 and '20 US presidential elections by students in a Monmouth College political science class were recently featured in an article that appeared in the national political media-outlet Politico.

DECATUR, ILLINOIS (July 14, 2021) — Millikin University is pleased to announce the names of the outstanding undergraduates who have been named to the Dean's List for the spring 2021 semester.

GALESBURG, ILLINOIS (July 14, 2021) — Knox College student Jerry Hacker of Rock Island, Illinois (61201), has been invited to join Sigma Xi, a prestigious scientific-research society. Membership in Sigma Xi is by invitation, and the most promising young scientists and students with demonstrated research potential are invited to join as associate members.

Hacker majored in Biology at Knox College, and is a member of the graduating class of 2021.

WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (July 13, 2021) — Ryver Griffin from Geneseo, Illinois, earned a degree from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater in a hybrid ceremony on May 14-15, 2021.

PLATTEVILLE, WISCONSIN (July 13, 2021) — The University of Wisconsin-Platteville announces its Dean's List, honoring those full-time students who earned high honors in the spring 2021 semester.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 13, 2021) — Registration for the upcoming school year for Stepping Stones, a Davenport-based after-school program, will open at 8AM, Monday, July 19. Registration will be conducted online only at http://www.davenportschools.org/steppingstones.

CARLINVILLE, ILLINOIS (July 9, 2021) — Blackburn College has announced its Dean's List for the spring 2021 semester. Students named to the Dean's list must earn a grade-point average of 3.6 or higher for the semester.

Area students include:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME

Andover, IL

Gabe McHugh

Morrison, IL

Dana Anderson

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN (July 9, 2021) — The following individuals from your area have been named to the Dean's List at the University of Wisconsin — Milwaukee for the Spring 2021 semester. UWM is the second largest university in the State of Wisconsin, with more than 21,000 undergraduate and graduate students.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, PROGRAM

Moline, IL

Luis Portillo, Letters & Science Undergrad

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