WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (January 29, 2025) — Des Moines University (DMU) Medicine and Health Sciences welcomes Ryan Radloff as the new Wellness Center Director. With over fourteen years of professional experience in health, wellness, and fitness, Radloff brings a wealth of expertise and a vision for fostering health and well-being within the DMU community. This appointment comes after the retirement of Joy Schiller, who was the Wellness Center Director for 35 years.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (January 29, 2025) — Junior Sylvestre is one step away from becoming a United States citizen.

The popular Monmouth College senior recently passed a citizenship test in Des Moines, Iowa. All that awaits is the official swearing-in ceremony.

"I drove three hours [one-way] to take a fifteen-minute test," he said of traveling to Iowa's capital city. "I find out in the next thirty days where I'll go for the actual citizenship ceremony."

TROY, NEW YORK (January 28, 2025) — Chloe Radloff of Milan, Illinois, was named to Russell Sage College's Fall 2024 Dean's List.

Radloff was among nearly 600 students named to the list.

To be placed on the Dean's List for the semester, a student must earn a grade-point average of 3.50 or higher while carrying a minimum of twelve credits in courses graded A-F with no grades of Incomplete.

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A TEAM: Cedarville University's mock-trial A team took first place in competition against top-flight teams

CEDARVILLE, OHIO (January 28, 2025) Cedarville University's mock-trial team made history at the Fayette District Courthouse in Lexington, Kentucky, securing its first-ever tournament team award at the tournament hosted by Eastern Kentucky University from January 25-26.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN (January 28, 2025) — A recent Fordham Institute report argues that post-pandemic enrollment declines will inevitably force districts to make the controversial decision to close some schools. Embracing this possibility, the report provides dual criteria of substantial declines in enrollment and chronic low performance as indicators of which schools should be closed first, naming nearly 500 specific schools that meet the criteria.

CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA (January 28, 2025) — Julia Houghton, of Pleasant Valley, Iowa (52767), recently graduated Magna Cum Laude with a degree in International Studies and Political Science from the College of Charleston.

Houghton was among more than 375 Bachelor's degree and Master's degree candidates who participated in the College of Charleston Winter Commencement 2024 ceremony.

ADELPHI, MARYLAND (January 28, 2025) — More than 16,000 University of Maryland Global Campus students were named to the Dean's List for the Fall 2024 term. To be eligible for the honor, a student must complete at least six credits during the term, earned a grade-point average of at least 3.5 for the term, and maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.5 at UMGC.

The following students were named to the Dean's List:

Ivory Mcmeans, Milan (61264)

Kaitlynd Moses, Davenport (52803)

TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA (January 28, 2025) — A total of 14,631 students enrolled during Fall Semester 2024 at The University of Alabama (UA) were named to the Dean's List with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the Pres

KENOSHA, WISCONSIN (January 27, 2025) — Congratulations to the students who have been named to the Carthage College Fall 2024 Dean's List in recognition of their outstanding academic achievement!

Dean's List honors are accorded to Carthage students who achieve a minimum 3.5 grade-point average while carrying at least 12 letter-graded credits in a given semester.

Avery Franzman of Bettendorf, Iowa (52722)

Tate Stockman of DeWitt, Iowa (52742)

Last May, this Monmouth College group traveled to Costa Rica, led by faculty from the psychology and biology departments

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (January 27, 2025) — Part of the transformative educational experience that Monmouth College provides is the opportunity to study abroad.

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