22 May 2019

Iowa State University Students Earn Scholarships and Awards at The Fashion Show 2019

By Carole A Custer

AMES, IOWA (May 22, 2019) — Students earned scholarships and awards for outstanding work at The Fashion Show 2019 at Iowa State University.

Lauren Latham from Eldridge, who is studying apparel, merchandising, and design, took third-place in the fashion-illustration category at the show.

Kamber Causemaker from Geneseo, who is studying apparel, merchandising, and design, took first-place in the functional-design and uniforms category at the show.

22 May 2019

Mount Mercy University Celebrates Class of 2019

By Amanda Mayotte

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (May 22, 2019) — The student(s) listed below graduated from Mount Mercy University this May. A commencement ceremony was held Sunday, May 19, 2019, at the US Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, DEGREE, HONOR (if listed)

21 May 2019

Local Students among Iowa State University Department of Kinesiology Honored with Scholarships and Awards

By Carole A Custer

AMES, IOWA (05/21/2019) — The Iowa State University Department of Kinesiology honored outstanding students with awards and scholarships at a reception on April 26 in Ames. The students were recognized for excellence in the areas of kinesiology, athletic training, and dance.

Elizabeth Fennelly, from Davenport, who is studying kinesiology and health, was recognized with the Winifred Tilden High Scholar Award for highest GPA based on fall grades in the undergraduate student category.

21 May 2019

ICSAC Announces Expansion of the Iowa Tuition Grant

By News from The Link

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 21, 2019) — A significant expansion of the eligibility for a long-standing grant program for Iowa non-profit college students means more families will qualify for tuition assistance this fall. The Iowa College Student Aid Commission (ICSAC) announced the expansion for the Iowa Tuition Grant (ITG), awarded to financially-eligible students who attend one of Iowa's independent, non-profit colleges or universities.

21 May 2019

Anna Peer of Bettendorf among Graduating Class of 2019 at University of Saint Mary

By John Shultz

LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS (May 21, 2019) — The University of Saint Mary celebrated the close of another academic year and the passing of a major milestone in the lives of the class of 2019 at USM's Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 4, in McGilley Field House on the university's main Leavenworth campus, 4100 South 4th Street.

21 May 2019

Two Iowa School Districts Named Recipients of US Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools Honor

By US Department of Education

WASHINGTON DC (May 21, 2019) — The US Department of Education today released the names of the 2019 US Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools, District Sustainability Awardees, and Postsecondary Sustainability Awardees.

In Iowa, two school districts were honored as District Sustainability Awardees, including: the Davenport Community School District in Davenport and the Sioux City Community School District in Sioux City.

21 May 2019

Local Students Named to Cedarville University Dean's Honor List

By Mark D Weinstein

CEDARVILLE, OHIO (May 21, 2019) — Local students have been recognized by Cedarville University in Cedarville, Ohio for being named to the Dean's Honor List for spring semester 2019. They maintained a 3.75 minimum GPA while carrying at least 12 credit hours:

Samuel Ellicott from Cordova, Illinois.

Erika Parks from Rock Island, IL.

20 May 2019

State Treasurer Michael L Fitzgerald Reminds Iowans it is Their Last Chance to Register for 529 Giveaway

By Karen Austin

DES MOINES, IA (May 20, 2019) — State Treasurer Michael L Fitzgerald wants to remind Iowans May 31 is their last chance to celebrate 529 College Savings Day by registering for a chance to win a $529 College Savings Iowa account for a child in their life. "This year, we're celebrating 529 Day with a College Savings Iowa account giveaway along with an informational video to go along with the contest," Fitzgerald said.

20 May 2019

Denkmann Sixth-Grade Students to Present Girls Who Code Project on May 23

By Michelle Opsahl

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (May 20, 2019) — On Thursday, May 23, eight female students from Denkmann Elementary School will present a website they’ve coded over the past two quarters with IT professionals from Modern Woodmen of America.

Event background:

20 May 2019

Spring 2019 Dean's List, Iowa Wesleyan University

By readMedia Newswire

MOUNT PLEASANT, IA (May 20, 2019) — More than 175 students were named to the Spring 2019 Dean's List at Iowa Wesleyan University. Students exemplifying academic excellence represent the United States and countries abroad. Criteria to be a part of the Dean's List include degree-seeking students taking 12 or more hours per semester with a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.

Melissa Bell of Muscatine, Iowa

Morgan Dowell of Muscatine

Brittney Morse of Muscatine

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