ATLANTA, GA (06/06/2017)-- Ashish Tadepalli of Moline (61265) was named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2017 semester at Georgia State University in Atlanta.

To be eligible for the Dean's List, degree-seeking students with a minimum Georgia State cumulative GPA of 2.00 must earn a 3.50 GPA for the semester and complete at least nine semester hours of academic credit with no incompletes.

AMES, IA (06/06/2017)-- Abbigail Sird of Davenport (52806), an Incoming First-Year Student in the Iowa State University College of Human Sciences, participated in Orientation on the Ames campus, June 6-7. Sird, who has opted to major in Kinesiology and Health, joined other students and their families to become more familiar with the campus, learn tips for making the most of college, and sign up for classes.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI (06/06/2017)-- Davenport University has announced that Sandra Wohlford of Eldridge has been named to the President's List for the Winter 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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MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa (June 5, 2017) - On Friday, May 5, graduates of Marshalltown Community College took their next step as they became alumni of the College. Graduates listed below represent those who completed their degree or diploma work during the fall 2016 term and spring 2017 terms; those who complete their degree requirements this summer will be announced in late July.

4,859 graduates receive degrees at Iowa State University commencement AMES, Iowa (May 26, 2017) - At Iowa State University's spring commencement ceremonies, 4,859 graduates received degrees. Iowa State awarded 4,097 undergraduate degrees, 492 master's degrees, 137 doctor of veterinary medicine degrees and 133 doctor of philosophy degrees.

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (05/25/2017)-- Oklahoma City University is proud to announce that Ally Zahringer of Moline, IL has been named to President's Honor Roll for the Spring 2017 semester.

Students must complete a minimum of 12 credit hours during a semester and maintain a GPA of 3.9 or higher to meet the President's Honor Roll requirements.

MOUNT VERNON, IA (05/23/2017)-- Family, friends, and graduates gathered on May 14, Mother's Day Sunday, to celebrate the Class of 2017 during Cornell College's 159th annual Commencement.

The college conferred degrees on 216 students, including Kaylin Voss with a major in English - Creative Writing Concentration.

Davenport's Emily Martin graduated from Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota, earning her Master of Divinity degree on May 21st.  

SPRINGFIELD – The Rauner Administration released the following statement regarding the Senate’s passage of SB1. The following is attributable to Illinois Secretary of Education Beth Purvis:

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (May 17, 2017) - Ms Payton Olivia Albrecht of Milan, IL, was among 3,400 prospective candidates for degree attending University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee commencement exercises Sunday, May 21, 2017, in Milwaukee.

Ms. Albrecht is receiving her Bachelor of Science degree in Education. UWM is the second largest university in Wisconsin, with more than 26,000 undergraduate and graduate students. -30-

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