ROCK ISLAND, IL (01/23/2018)-- Augustana College announced 1,138 students were named to the Dean's List for the 2017 fall term. Students who have earned this academic honor have maintained a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher on a four-point scale for courses taken during the term.

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DeKalb, Ill. (Jan. 24, 2018) - Northern Illinois University celebrated commencement weekend, December 16 and 17. Included among the more than 1,450 graduates were the following students from your area are listed below.

Mount Pleasant, Iowa: January 23, 2018 – Iowa Wesleyan University welcomes the live performance and presentation of Jazz in the Fight for Civil Rights featuring Dr. Damani Phillips, Michael Jarvey, Blake Shaw and Jim Dreier.

Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time. Kiwanis also seeks to encourage young people to reach out to the wider community and provide volunteer service.

FAYETTE, IA (01/23/2018) Upper Iowa University and Northeast Iowa Community College signed a Letter of Understanding on Tuesday, January 23, that will create a new Bridge to Success Program for first-year college students. The four-year private university and community college agreement, which begins this fall, is unique in the state of Iowa.

GALESBURG, IL (01/24/2018)-- Bridget Barnhart of Geneseo, Illinois, has been named to the Knox College Dean's List of distinguished students for the 2017 Fall Term. To be named to the Dean's List, a student must have earned at least 2.5 credits in the term, with a grade point average of 3.6 or better (on a 4.0 scale). Barnhart is a graduate of Papillion-La Vista High School.

EAST PEORIA, IL (01/24/2018)-- Derek Henningsen, of DeWitt, IA, has accepted membership into Illinois Central College's Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society during the Fall 2017 semester. Student who accept membership have completed 12 credit hours of college coursework with a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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CROOKSTON, MN (01/24/2018)-- The Office of the Registrar at the University of Minnesota Crookston recently announced its list of fall semester 2017 graduates. Students completed their degree requirements during fall semester 2017.

Graduates included

Andrea Hoeper, Muscatine, IA, earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance with distinction

GRAND RAPIDS, MI (01/24/2018)-- Davenport University has announced that Sandra Wohlford of Eldridge has been named to the President's List for the Fall 2017 Semester. The President's List recognizes top students who excel with outstanding academic performance. To achieve recognition, a student must maintain a minimum 3.8 grade point average while enrolled in at least nine credits of regular coursework.

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