ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (August 12, 2019) — Augustana College student Justin Verlinden of East Moline, Illinois, completed a presitigous research internship at the Baylor College of Medicine. He took part in testing novel brain-imaging methods as part of a larger Alzheimer's Disease research project taking place in the lab.

Verlinden, who is majoring in neuroscience and biology, will be a senior this fall.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (August 6, 2019) — The voice and writings of Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison are more vital than ever.

That's the assessment of Monmouth College English professor Marlo Belschner, who wrote her master's degree thesis on Morrison.

Morrison died Monday at the age of 88.

ROLLA, MISSOURI (August 5, 2019) — Missouri University of Science and Technology announces the names of students who made the honor list for the Spring 2019 semester.        To be included on the honor list, students must have carried a minimum of 12 hours and had grade point averages of 3.2 or above out of a possible 4.0.       

MADISON. WISCONSIN (August 5, 2019) — Nearly 7,000 students received degrees during the University of Wisconsin-Madison's spring commencement ceremonies, May 10-11, 2019. The ceremony for doctoral, MFA and Medical Degree graduates was May 10 at the Kohl Center, bachelor's, master's and law graduates received their degrees May 11 at Camp Randall.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (August 5, 2019) — A comedy, a murder mystery, and a holiday performance are the full-length productions scheduled to hit the Monmouth College stage during the 2019-20 theatre season.

FAYETTE, IOWA (August 2, 2019) — Upper Iowa University (UIU) has been ranked among the top schools in Iowa for online RN to BSN nursing programming. UIU is ranked 5th in the state by TopRNtoBSN, a leading online information source for current and prospective nursing students.

APPLETON, WISCONSIN (July 31, 2019) — Lawrence University released its 2019 Dean's List, an annual honor roll of students demonstrating exemplary academic performance.

Nick Fahrenkrug of Davenport, IA, was among the Lawrence students earning Dean's List recognition for the 2018-19 academic year.

DAVENPORT, IA (July 30, 2019) — The following students were accepted for enrollment for the summer 2019 trimester in the Bachelor of Science, General Science degree program at Palmer College of Chiropractic's main campus in Davenport, Iowa:

Rebecca Axtman of Davenport, IA

Kaden Benson of Davenport, IA

Caleb Chaney of Davenport, IA

Jenna Essenburg of Davenport, IA

Alexander Farelli of Davenport, IA

Ty Fodor of Davenport, IA

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 30, 2019) — Shannon Christiansen of Davenport, Iowa, graduated with a Bachelor of Science, General Science degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic's main campus in Davenport, Iowa on June 14,2019.

Palmer College of Chiropractic is the first and largest college within the chiropractic profession. It has campuses in Davenport, Iowa, San Jose, California, and Port Orange, Florida.

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