18 Mar 2016

Area schools receive unexpected donations from the member-owners of Ascentra Credit Union

By Alvaro Macias

BETTENDORF – While local schools see uncertainty with state budgets, Ascentra Credit Union has allowed its members to help our schools, many of which are experiencing financial hardships.  From June through December of last year, all qu...

18 Mar 2016

Treasurer Fitzgerald Teams Up with Elementary Schools to Encourage College Savings

By Karen Austin

Families can learn about 529 plans and be registered to win a $1,000 College Savings Iowa account.

DES MOINES, IA (03/15/2016)(readMedia)-- State Treasurer Michael L. Fitzgerald is encouraging Iowans with young students to start thinking ...

08 Mar 2016

Teacher Job Fair

By Whitney Smith
The Mississippi Bend Area Education Agency and  Regional Office of Education is hosting its Teacher Job Fair on Tuesday, April 5, 2016, at the i wireless Center in Moline from 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.. The purpose of the Teacher Job Fair is...
08 Mar 2016

Jordan Catholic School Spring Gala Event- April 16, 2016

By Janine Parr

Enjoy an enchanted evening at Short Hills Country Club and support Jordan Catholic School.

08 Mar 2016

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

By Katy Przybylski

Washington University in St. Louis is counted among the world's leaders in teaching, research, patient care and service to society.

The university draws students and faculty to St. Louis from more than 100 countries and all 50 state...

08 Mar 2016

Creighton Univ's Dean's List Fall 2015

By Cindy Workman

OMAHA, NE (03/07/2016)-- The following students from your area were named to the fall Dean's List at Creighton University for the 2015-2016 academic year.

 

Samantha Staver of Bettendorf

Gillian Straub of Bettendorf

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07 Mar 2016

CONNECTICUT COLLEGE FALL DEAN'S LIST

By Kerry Meehan

NEW LONDON, Conn. (March 4, 2016) - Meghan Olt, class of 2016 at Connecticut College, has been named to the dean's list for the 2015 fall semester, achieving Dean's High Honors. Olt is a psychology major.

About Connecticut College
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07 Mar 2016

East Moline student graduates from Carthage College

By Mike Moore

KENOSHA, WI (03/04/2016)-- Martha Peterson of East Moline, IL, graduated from Carthage College in 2015. Nearly 190 students completed their studies from June 2015 through January 2016.

About Carthage: Carthage College combines an environ...

04 Mar 2016

Smiddy Votes to Fund Higher Education, Senior Programs and Vital Healthcare

By Paul Ferrero

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – After voting to fund programs currently being neglected due to the state’s continued budget impasse, state Rep. Mike Smiddy, D-Hillsdale, issued the following statement:

"The future leaders of our state can't wa...

04 Mar 2016

Statement on HB 2990

By Catherine Kelly

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner issued the following statement today on the House’s passage of HB 2990:

“Instead of considering any one of the real solutions that have bipartisan support to fund MAP grants and higher education,...

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