02 Nov 2016

Registration Opens for College Scholarship Program

By Megan Garrett

Scholarship Gives 30 Iowa High School Seniors Chance at $2,000,
Educates Them on College Borrowing and Personal Finance

 

 

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (Nov. 1, 2016) — Registration is open for a scholar...

28 Oct 2016

First Future Ready Iowa Alliance meeting brings together leaders from across Iowa to address skills gap

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

(DES MOINES) – The initial meeting of the Future Ready Iowa Alliance took place today in Des Moines. Business, community, government, workforce leaders, elected officials and educators are beginning work to create a blueprint for Governor Terry ...

28 Oct 2016

Gov. Branstad, Lt. Gov. Reynolds announce 2017 Iowa Teacher of the Year

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

(DES MOINES) – Shelly Vroegh, whose desire to help all students reach their potential stems from her own childhood, is the 2017 Iowa Teacher of the Year, Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds announced today at Lakewood Elementary School...

26 Oct 2016

Rivermont Collegiate student participates in prestigious World Food Prize Global Youth Institute

By Jill Weitzel

The best and brightest students from 31 U.S. states and territories and seven countries attended speeches by world renowned leaders, presented their own research, and joined in hunger relief efforts.

Des Moines, Iowa,

24 Oct 2016

Ten Scholarships Now Available Ascentra Scholarship Competition offers $10,000 in Scholarships

By Alvaro Macias

BETTENDORF – With the cost of attending a college or university going up every year, Ascentra Credit Union is dedicated to creating opportunities for members to pay for higher education in the form of the Ascentra Credit Union Scholarship Compet...

21 Oct 2016

Waldorf students pledge to prevent domestic violence

By Anthony Cornealius

FOREST CITY, Iowa – On Oct. 19, many Waldorf University students signed the Purple Heart Pledge at a special event to raise awareness of domestic violence.

 

Sponsored by the Crisis Intervention Service, this campus event was pa...

18 Oct 2016

Registration Ends Soon for $45,000 Giveaway for Parents

By Megan Garrett

Save Now, Save Later Awards $1,500 Deposits to College Savings Iowa Accounts for High School Students

 

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (Oct. 18, 2016) — Io...

17 Oct 2016

Mercy College of Health Sciences (Des Moines, IA) Launching 2 NEW Bachelor Programs in January 2017 to ease Health Care Sector Needs

By Jim Tagye

Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management
The Mercy College Health Information Management program will be the first educational program of its kind in Iowa at the bachelor’s level.

 

The new academic program wil...

17 Oct 2016

'Design-a-Decal' contest in its 32nd year - Iowa State Education Association

By Jean Hessberg

Teachers use student-designed stickers to reward good works

DES MOINES, IA (10/17/2016)(readMedia)-- Iowa State Education...

17 Oct 2016

Q/A: College Tuition With U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley

By Grassley Press

Q: What do you tell Iowans who worry about student debt?

 

A: Paying for college ranks high among the concerns of Iowa families, no doubt about it. I tell college-bound students and their parents to start saving as early as possi...

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