10 May 2019

Local Students Graduate From Graceland University

By Brooke Sutherland

LAMONI, IOWA (May 10, 2019) — Graduates from around the country and around the world earned undergraduate and graduate degrees from Graceland University, celebrated in a ceremony on April 28, 2019, in Lamoni, IA. We congratulate all graduates on their accomplishments and offer our best wishes for success in the future.

Local students to earn this achievement are listed below:

Shian Carter of Muscatine graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts (History ).

10 May 2019

Jennie White of Moline Receives Award from the College of LAS at Bradley University

By Renee Charles

PEORIA, ILLINOIS (May 10, 2019) — The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Bradley University announces Spring Semester 2019 Awards for outstanding students.

Jennie White of Moline, Illinois, received the Peter Dusenbery Award for Outstanding Senior in Literary Studies & Olive B White Writing Award in Fiction this year.

White is a Senior at Bradley.

10 May 2019

Morgan Thomas of Muscatine Named to Dean's List

By Chris Reinolds Kozelle

ROME, GEORGIA (May 10, 2019) — Morgan Thomas of Muscatine, Iowa, was named to the Spring 2019 Dean's List at Berry College. The Dean's List honors students who posted an academic average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale while carrying a class load of at least 12 hours during the semester.

08 May 2019

Rock Island Resident Abigail Thompson, a Nursing student at Carthage College, Inducted into International Honor Society of Nursing

By Brandon Rook

KENOSHA, WISCONSIN (May 8, 2019) — Abigail Thompson of Rock Island, Illinois, a nursing student at Carthage College, was inducted into the Phi Beta Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing on Saturday, April 27, along with four other nursing students. The society is committed to fostering excellence, scholarship, and leadership in nursing to improve health care worldwide.

About Carthage

08 May 2019

UW-Whitewater's Molly Ethington of Rock Island Named Chancellor's Scholar-Athlete

By Chris Lindeke

WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (May 8, 2019) — Molly Ethington, a native of Rock Island, Illinois, graduate of Alleman Catholic High School and member of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater softball team, was one of 45 Warhawks recognized as 2018-19 Chancellor's Scholar-Athletes on Tuesday, May 7, at Fern Young Terrace in Young Auditorium.

Ethington is majoring in accounting and business administration at UW-Whitewater.

08 May 2019

Molly Ethington of Rock Island Part of NCAA Softball Tournament Qualifier at UW-Whitewater

By Chris Lindeke

WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (May 8, 2019) — Molly Ethington, a native of Rock Island, Illinois, and graduate of Alleman Catholic High School, is a member of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater softball team, which will host the four-team Whitewater, Wisconsin, Regional round of the NCAA Division III Softball Championship this Friday-Sunday at van Steenderen Softball Complex.

Ethington, a senior at UW-Whitewater, is majoring in accounting & business administration.

08 May 2019

Retiring Monmouth College Professor Kristin Larson's Next Chapter to be in Senegal

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (May 8, 2019) — Longtime Monmouth College psychology professor Kristin Larson is retiring, but she won't stay idle for long.

Starting June 10, Larson will begin training to be a staff-member with Mercy Ships, an organization that serves "the world's forgotten poor" in West Africa. Her first assignment will be in Dakar, Senegal.

08 May 2019

Kadie Klauer of Reynolds Recognized for Student Leadership at Bradley University

By Renee Charles

PEORIA, ILLINOIS (May 7, 2019) — Kadie Klauer of Reynolds, Illinois, was awarded the President's Volunteer Service Award-Bronze during the annual Student Leadership Awards at Bradley University.

The President's Volunteer Service Award recognizes United States citizens and lawfully admitted, permanent residents of the United States who have achieved the required number of hours of service over a 12-month time period. Bronze is for 100-174 horus.

08 May 2019

Iowans Named 2019 US Presidential Scholars

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 7, 2019) — Today, US Department of Education officials announced four Iowans have been named to the 55th class of US Presidential Scholars, which recognizes 161 high-school seniors across the country for their accomplishments in academics, the arts, and career and technical education fields.

08 May 2019

Morgan Thomas Graduates from Berry College

By Chris Reinolds Kozelle

ROME, GEORGIA (May 7, 2019)-- Berry College recently welcomed its newest class of graduates for 2019.

Morgan Thomas of Muscatine, Iowa, earned a BS degree in Finance.

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