MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 12, 2019) — The following area students are members of the women's track and field team at Monmouth College. The Fighting Scots will open the outdoor portion of their season March 29 at Washington University in St. Louis.

Deshja Meyers of Davenport

Cynthia Myers-Miles of Rock Island

Leigha Sebben of Rock Island

Savanah Strunk of Buffalo

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 12, 2019) — Caleb Kibling, from Taylor Ridge, who is majoring in business administration, will be a member of the Monmouth College track and field team. Their first game was on the 11th of January against Saint Ambrose University.

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (March 11, 2019) — The student(s) listed below graduated from Mount Mercy University in February 2019. A commencement ceremony will be held May 19, 2019, at the US Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME DEGREE, HONORS (if listed)

Tipton, IA  Alison Cawiezell, Bachelor of Science

GREENCASTLE, INDIANA (March 11, 2019) — A total of 189 DePauw student-athletes have been named to the Tiger Pride Honor Roll for achieving at least a 3.40 grade point average for the 2018 fall semester.

Allison Miller a Sophomore from Princeton, IA playing Women's Golf

Katherine Douglas a Sophomore from Coal Valley, IL playing Women's Swimming and Diving

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (March 11, 2019) — Four years after its debut, a new statewide study from regional school superintendents finds Illinois’ serious teacher shortage continues to worsen, especially in school districts in central and southern Illinois.  

IOWA CITY, IOWA (March 6, 2019) — More than 40 University of Iowa students are featured in the UI's annual "Dare to Discover" street banner campaign which launched shortly after the new year in downtown Iowa City. The campaign recognizes the significant contributions undergraduate and graduate students make to research, scholarship, and discovery at the University of Iowa.

ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS (March 6, 2019) — Kylie J Wymer of Rock Island, Illinois, was named to Lewis University's Dean's List for the 2018 Fall Semester. Wymer is studying Athletic Training at Lewis University.      More than 1,500 students were honored on the Lewis University Dean's List for the 2018 Fall Semester.     

NORTHFIELD, MINNESOTA (March 5, 2019) — The following local students have been named to the St Olaf College dean's list for the fall 2018 semester:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, MAJOR(s) (if listed), HIGH SCHOOL, PARENTS

Bettendorf, IA Katie Hagaman, Music Education, De Kalb High School, Heidi Koenig and Robert Hagaman Davenport, IA Emma Aanestad, Bettendorf High School, David and Jennifer Aanestad Nate Trasowech, Central High School, Andrew and Jane Trasowech

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (March 5, 2019) — Edison and Washington Junior High Schools in Rock Island competed in the Regional Math Counts competition at Bettendorf Middle School on February 6. Edison took first place with the team of: Jackson Bennett, Charlie Conner, Avery Flactiff, and Ricardo Mendoza. Six of the Edison team members were in the top ten with Jackson Bennett taking 1st place overall.

ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA (March 5, 2019) — The Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) has announced a joint media tour in Iowa with the Iowa Association for Career and Technical Education (Iowa ACTE). The two associations will visit eight career and technical education (CTE) programs between Monday, March 11 and Thursday, March 14.

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