28 Oct 2016

Gov. Branstad, Lt. Gov. Reynolds announce 2017 Iowa Teacher of the Year

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

(DES MOINES) – Shelly Vroegh, whose desire to help all students reach their potential stems from her own childhood, is the 2017 Iowa Teacher of the Year, Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds announced today at Lakewood Elementary School...

26 Oct 2016

Rivermont Collegiate student participates in prestigious World Food Prize Global Youth Institute

By Jill Weitzel

The best and brightest students from 31 U.S. states and territories and seven countries attended speeches by world renowned leaders, presented their own research, and joined in hunger relief efforts.

Des Moines, Iowa,

24 Oct 2016

Ten Scholarships Now Available Ascentra Scholarship Competition offers $10,000 in Scholarships

By Alvaro Macias

BETTENDORF – With the cost of attending a college or university going up every year, Ascentra Credit Union is dedicated to creating opportunities for members to pay for higher education in the form of the Ascentra Credit Union Scholarship Compet...

21 Oct 2016

Waldorf students pledge to prevent domestic violence

By Anthony Cornealius

FOREST CITY, Iowa – On Oct. 19, many Waldorf University students signed the Purple Heart Pledge at a special event to raise awareness of domestic violence.

 

Sponsored by the Crisis Intervention Service, this campus event was pa...

18 Oct 2016

Registration Ends Soon for $45,000 Giveaway for Parents

By Megan Garrett

Save Now, Save Later Awards $1,500 Deposits to College Savings Iowa Accounts for High School Students

 

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (Oct. 18, 2016) — Io...

17 Oct 2016

Mercy College of Health Sciences (Des Moines, IA) Launching 2 NEW Bachelor Programs in January 2017 to ease Health Care Sector Needs

By Jim Tagye

Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management
The Mercy College Health Information Management program will be the first educational program of its kind in Iowa at the bachelor’s level.

 

The new academic program wil...

17 Oct 2016

'Design-a-Decal' contest in its 32nd year - Iowa State Education Association

By Jean Hessberg

Teachers use student-designed stickers to reward good works

DES MOINES, IA (10/17/2016)(readMedia)-- Iowa State Education...

17 Oct 2016

Q/A: College Tuition With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley

By Grassley Press

Q: What do you tell Iowans who worry about student debt?

 

A: Paying for college ranks high among the concerns of Iowa families, no doubt about it. I tell college-bound students and their parents to start saving as early as possi...

12 Oct 2016

Waldorf University Honors Distinguished Alumni

By Anthony Cornealius

Forest City, IOWA--Waldorf University honored two of their own with the Alumni Distinguished Service Award at the annual homecoming celebration held Oct. 8 in Forest City, Iowa. 

Waldorf President Robert Alsop presented the awards to this...

06 Oct 2016

Local students named to Austin Peay State University's Spring 2016 Dean's List

By Charles Booth

CLARKSVILLE, TN (10/05/2016)-- Please note: This corrects a previously sent press release that may have accidentally omitted student names.

Austin Peay State University is proud to recognize students who were on the Dean's List during Spri...

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