27 Apr 2019

Build My Future: Hands-On Event Promoting Skilled Trades to High-School Students across Iowa

By Melisa Cox

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 26, 2019) — An ongoing message we are starting to hear is the need for more people to follow the path of a skilled trade for their future. There is an increasing demand for workforce in the skilled trades with little or no education occurring to promote what the industry has to offer. Build My Future was brought to Central Iowa by the Iowa Skilled Trades and their partners to help in the education of young people, educators, and the community on what this industry has

27 Apr 2019

Gov Kim Reynolds, Lt Gov Adam Gregg Release Public Schedules

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 26, 2019) — Governor Kim Reynolds and Lieutenant Governor Adam Gregg on Friday released their public schedules for Monday, April 29–Sunday, May 5, 2019.

The following events are open to credentialed members of the media:

 

Monday, April 29

Gov Reynolds, Lt Gov Gregg attend Workers Memorial Ceremony

West Capitol Terrace

Iowa State Capitol

Des Moines, IA

11AM

 

25 Apr 2019

Celebrate Iowa School Board Superheroes This May

By Tammy Votava

DES MOINES, IOWA (April 25, 2019) — The Iowa Association of School Boards (IASB) invites communities to celebrate and thank their local school-board superheroes during School Board Recognition Month, May 1-31, 2019. This year's theme, "Superheroes for Public Education", pays tribute to the incredible work of these unpaid volunteers and the significant impact they have on Iowa public education.

25 Apr 2019

Kappa Omicron Nu Honor Society for the Human Sciences Initiates Amber Schmidt of DeWitt through Iowa State University Chapter

By Carole A Custer

AMES, IOWA (April 25, 2019) — Amber Schmidt, an event-management major in the Iowa State University College of Human Sciences from DeWitt, has been initiated into the Kappa Omicron Nu National Honor Society for the Human Sciences.

24 Apr 2019

University of Iowa Student Alexander Bare of Walcott, Iowa, Receives US Department of State Critical-Language Scholarship

By Debb Thumma

IOWA CITY, IOWA (April 24, 2019) — Alexander Bare of Walcott, Iowa, has been awarded a US Department of State Critical-Language Scholarship (CLS) to study a critical language during the summer of 2019.

24 Apr 2019

Monmouth College Alumnus Dan Cotter to Speak about His Book on Supreme Court Chief Justices

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 24, 2019) — The author of a newly-published book about the chief justices of the United States Supreme Court will return to his alma mater to speak to students on April 26.

Dan Cotter ('88) will speak at 2PM in Mellinger Commons on the first floor of Monmouth College's Center for Science and Business. Free and open to the public, the title of his talk is "The Chief Justices: Our Nation's History Through the Center Seat on the Supreme Court."

24 Apr 2019

C-SC student Megan Erickson of Port Byron Inducted into Alpha Chi National College Honor Society

By David Adam

CANTON, MISSOURI (April 24, 2019) — Culver-Stockton College inducted 13 students into the Missouri Beta chapter of the Alpha Chi National College Honor Society during a ceremony on April 17 in the Carl Johann Memorial Library on the Culver-Stockton College campus.

23 Apr 2019

Students Inducted into Monmouth College's Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society

By Duane Bonifer

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (April 23, 2019) — The following area students were inducted into Monmouth College's Alpha Lambda Delta honor society, a national honorary scholastic-fraternity for freshmen who earn a 3.5 GPA during the first semester or maintain a 3.5 average over the first academic year.

Karlie Drish of Milan

Hannah Jones of Davenport

Katelynn Mickle of Bettendorf

Elexus Mowery of Moline

Savanah Strunk of Buffalo

23 Apr 2019

Madison Cowell Named President of Student Government Association at Culver-Stockton College

By David Adam

 

CANTON, MISSOURI (April 23, 2019) — Madison Cowell, a political-science major from Havana, Illinois, recently was elected president of the Student Government Association at Culver-Stockton College for the 2019-20 academic year.

23 Apr 2019

Devin Hoaglin of Davenport a Featured Presenter at Ripon College's Catalyst Day, April 24

By Melissa Anderson

RIPON, WISCONSIN (April 23, 2019) — Devin Hoaglin, a Junior at Ripon College from Davenport, Iowa, will deliver an applied innovation-presentation during Catalyst Day, Wednesday, April 24. Hoaglin is the child of Shane and Regina Hoaglin of Davenport.

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