PELLA, IOWA (04/28/2021) — Rachel Daniels of Geneseo, Illinois, was one of 22 Central College students who had their work published in the college's annual Writing Anthology, a collection of exceptional student work from across the liberal-arts curriculum. This was the 41st year for the Writing Anthology, which has been continuously published at Central since 1981.

 

Jessica Bruder, author of Nomadland

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 28, 2021) — Best Picture, Best Actress, and the subject of a recent interview by Monmouth College political science lecturer Robin Johnson.

AMES, IOWA (April 28, 2021) — Valentine Chenus of Davenport, Iowa, volunteered as a member of the Earth Day Planning Committee, the group responsible for the planning and implementation of a variety of tasks required for the Earth Day event, including publicity and logistics. Event attendees engaged in Earth Day pledges, clothing donations, free bike tune-ups, and learned about University and community organizations committed to sustainability.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (April 27, 2021) — Augustana College has been awarded $34,966 to plan a new minor in integrative medicine and the humanities, as well as a new internship program with UnityPoint Health.

The one-year planning grant comes from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

AMES, IOWA (April 26, 2021) — McKenzie Davison of Geneseo, Illinois, has completed her one-year term as Marketing and Communications Intern for Iowa State University's Office of Sustainability. McKenzie was part of a two-member team responsible for creating six uniquely-themed newsletters each academic year focused on educating about and engaging and empowering students, faculty, and staff in ISU's Live Green!

FAYETTE, IOWA (April 23, 2021) — Approximately 450 students will be recognized for earning their respective degrees during Upper Iowa University's (UIU) in-person commencement ceremonies at Harms-Eischeid Stadium in Fayette, Iowa, Saturday, May 8. UIU is making a number of modifications to its traditional in-person commencement to create a safer and healthier environment for its graduates and guests.

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (April 23, 2021) — Sarah Yoerger of Bettendorf, Iowa, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Yoerger was initiated at Coe College.

PELLA, IOWA (April 22, 2021) — Sydney Lobdell of Buffalo, Iowa, is one of ten Central College students who will perform in the Treble Clef Choir concert at 7:30PM Tuesday, April 27, in Cox-Snow Music Center Recital Hall.

CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA (April 22, 2021) — Joseph Field of Bettendorf, Iowa is one of the more than 650 cadets and students recognized for their academic achievements during the fall 2020 semester.

PELLA, IOWA (April 22, 2021) — Sydney Rosebrough of Davenport, Iowa, is one of 12 Central College students who will perform in the ALMA concert at 8PM Thursday, April 30, in the Cox-Snow Music Center Recital Hall.

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