CARLINVILLE, ILLINOIS (June 26, 2020) — Gabe McHugh of Andover, Illinois, was named to the Blackburn College Dean's List for the Spring 2020 semester. Students named to the Dean's list must earn a grade-point average of 3.6 or higher for the semester.

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (June 25, 2020) — Carly Walker of Taylor Ridge, Illinois, a nursing graduate in Mount Mercy University's Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, received her virtual nursing pin on Saturday, May 16.

Walker has accepted a job in Surgical and Hall-Perrine Oncology Inpatient Center at Mercy Medical Center.

GALESBURG, ILLINOIS (June 25, 2020) — Shalana Atwell of Geneseo, Illinois (61254), has been recognized as a senior member of Nu Rho Psi National Honor Society in Neuroscience, which is by invitation and is open to graduate and undergraduate students who are making the study of neuroscience one of their major interests and who meet other academic qualifications. Atwell's major is Neuroscience at Knox College.

CEDAR FALLS, IOWA (June 25, 2020) — The Iowa Credit Union Foundation (ICUF) has pledged $50,000 to the University of Northern Iowa (UNI) in support of continuing education programming for educators, advancing their knowledge to prepare them to teach financial-literacy curriculae in Iowa high schools.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (June 25, 2020) — This is the time of year when several Monmouth College science majors can typically be found on campus in their role as Kieft Summer Research Students.

WHEATON, ILLINOIS (06/24/2020) — These Wheaton College (Ill.) students in your coverage area were named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2020 semester:

Lindsay Danielson of Bettendorf (52722)

Madelleine Meredith of Peyton (61201)

Samuel Cooper of Milan (61264)

Emilie Gist of Bettendorf (52722)

Gentry McEwen of De Witt (52742)

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (June 25, 2020) — The University of Utah congratulates 8,628 graduates in first-ever virtual commencement ceremony on April 30, 2020.

PEORIA, ILLINOIS (June 25, 2020) — Bradley University congratulates the more than 900 students who received their academic degrees in May.

Your local residents include:

Adrian McDevitt of Coal Valley (61240); Bachelor of Science; major: Computer Science Computer Game Technology.

Allie Hoffman of Moline (61265); Master of Arts; major: Nonprofit Leadership.

MARSHALLTOWN, IOWA (June 24, 2020) — Two-hundred eleven students were named to the Spring 2020 (January to May) Dean's List at Marshalltown Community College (MCC). To be eligible for the Dean's List, students must have taken 12 or more credit hours during the semester (a full-time class load) and have earned at least a 3.5 grade-point average while attending MCC classes in Marshalltown, at Iowa Valley Community College Grinnell, or online.

ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS (June 24, 2020) — Just under 1,700 students were honored on the Lewis University Dean's List for the 2020 Spring Semester.

To be eligible for this honor, students must have completed a minimum of 12 credit hours during the semester with a grade-point average of at least 3.5 and with no "D" or "F" grades.

William Nash of Bettendorf (52722)

Anthony Pena of East Moline (61244)

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