07 Mar 2019

Local University of Iowa Student Selected for Annual Outreach Effort Highlighting Scholarship and Research

By Rick Klatt

IOWA CITY, IOWA (March 6, 2019) — More than 40 University of Iowa students are featured in the UI's annual "Dare to Discover" street banner campaign which launched shortly after the new year in downtown Iowa City. The campaign recognizes the significant contributions undergraduate and graduate students make to research, scholarship, and discovery at the University of Iowa.

06 Mar 2019

Kylie J Wymer of Rock Island Named to Lewis University Fall Dean's List

By Kathrynne Skonicki

ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS (March 6, 2019) — Kylie J Wymer of Rock Island, Illinois, was named to Lewis University's Dean's List for the 2018 Fall Semester. Wymer is studying Athletic Training at Lewis University.      More than 1,500 students were honored on the Lewis University Dean's List for the 2018 Fall Semester.     

05 Mar 2019

Area Students Named to the St. Olaf College Dean's List

By Kari VanDerVeen

NORTHFIELD, MINNESOTA (March 5, 2019) — The following local students have been named to the St Olaf College dean's list for the fall 2018 semester:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, MAJOR(s) (if listed), HIGH SCHOOL, PARENTS

Bettendorf, IA Katie Hagaman, Music Education, De Kalb High School, Heidi Koenig and Robert Hagaman Davenport, IA Emma Aanestad, Bettendorf High School, David and Jennifer Aanestad Nate Trasowech, Central High School, Andrew and Jane Trasowech

05 Mar 2019

Local Junior High Students Going to a State Math Competition

By Mary McNeil

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (March 5, 2019) — Edison and Washington Junior High Schools in Rock Island competed in the Regional Math Counts competition at Bettendorf Middle School on February 6. Edison took first place with the team of: Jackson Bennett, Charlie Conner, Avery Flactiff, and Ricardo Mendoza. Six of the Edison team members were in the top ten with Jackson Bennett taking 1st place overall.

05 Mar 2019

Statewide Iowa Media Tour Announced for Career and Technical Education Programs

By Jarrod Nagurka

ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA (March 5, 2019) — The Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) has announced a joint media tour in Iowa with the Iowa Association for Career and Technical Education (Iowa ACTE). The two associations will visit eight career and technical education (CTE) programs between Monday, March 11 and Thursday, March 14.

04 Mar 2019

Seclusion Room Rules by the Iowa Department of Education

By Veronica Fowler

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 4, 2019) — There will be a public hearing tomorrow, Tuesday, March 5, to discuss the use of controversial seclusion rooms in Iowa’s public schools. The hearing will be from 9:00 to 10:00AM in the State Board Room, Second Floor, Grimes State Office Building, East 14th Street and Grand Avenue, Des Moines. ACLU of Iowa Policy Director Daniel Zeno will be speaking, among others.

01 Mar 2019

University of Dubuque Announces December 2018 Graduates

By Stacey Ortman

DUBUQUE, IOWA (March 1, 2019) — University of Dubuque held a December Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, December 13, in Heritage Center's John and Alice Butler Hall on campus. Degrees were conferred on over 120 undergraduate and graduate students. Roger Ebertz, a professor of philosophy, delivered the commencement address, titled "Super Power, Great Responsibility." About University of Dubuque

28 Feb 2019

Jarrett Chapman Member of Turf Club Team at Iowa State

By Carole A Custer

28 Feb 2019

Local students named to Dean's List at Washington University in St Louis

By Sue McGinn

ST LOUIS, MISSOURI (February 27, 2019) — The following students have been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2018 semester at Washington University in St. Louis:

HOMETOWN, STATE; ZIP CODE, NAME, STATUS, SCHOOL, TO QUALIFY

28 Feb 2019

Taylor Wells of Davenport, Concerto-Aria Competition-Winner, to Be in Concert

By Renee Charles

PEORIA, ILLINOIS (February 27, 2019) — As a winner of the university's annual concerto/aria competition, Taylor Wells of Davenport, IA will perform in concert with the Bradley Symphony Orchestra (BSO).

Wells is one of the three winners of the university's annual concerto/aria competition. She will perform the first movement of Rosauro's Marimba Concerto No 1 on Sunday, March 10, at 3PM, at the Dingeldine Music Center on the campus of Bradley University.

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