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,...

04 Mar 2016

Statement on Sustaining the Governor’s Veto of SB 2043

By Catherine Kelly

SPRINGFIELD – The following statement can be attributed to Catherine Kelly, Press Secretary for Governor Rauner:

“We applaud House Republicans and Representative Drury for standing up for taxpayers today.  Despite the Governor's...

01 Mar 2016

Pratt Institute Honors Students Who Made the Fall 2015 President's List

By Pratt Institute

BROOKLYN, NY (02/26/2016)-- Pratt Institute congratulates more than 1,000 students who made the President's List in the Fall 2015 semester.

Jessica Beshears of Davenport (52804)

Shannon Strickland of East Moline (61244)

Fo...

01 Mar 2016

QC United, along with the Stanley Foundation and the Mississippi Bend AEA, host the World of Work Symposium for Davenport High School students.

By Kim Riley-Quinn

A unique opportunity for students to interact with 32 area professionals in small group settings to learn about the hard and soft skills needed to prepare for a competive World job market.

BETTENDORF, IOWA  (DATE OF RELEASE 2/26/1...
01 Mar 2016

Local Students Make Fall 2015 Dean's List

By Debb Thumma

IOWA CITY, IA (02/25/2016)-- The following local students have been named to the University of Iowa's Dean's List for the 2015 fall semester:

Uzair Ahmed of Bettendorf, IA, (52722),

Abigail Ambrose of Bettendorf, IA, (52722),

...
01 Mar 2016

Local students receive fall 2015 University of Iowa degrees

By Debb Thumma

IOWA CITY, IA (02/25/2016)-- About 1,400 students received degrees from the University of Iowa at the close of the fall 2015 semester.

Students from your area receiving degrees included:

Lindsey Bushman of Bettendorf, IA (52722), ...

29 Feb 2016

848 graduate from UW-Whitewater

By Jeff Angileri

WHITEWATER, WI (02/25/2016)-- The following students earned degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater at winter commencement on Dec. 19, 2015.

Geneseo, Ill., -- Ryan Patterson graduated with a BBA in information technology

29 Feb 2016

Iowa Wesleyan University Announces Fall 2015 Dean's List

By Ashlee Whipple

MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa (Feb. 25, 2016) - Dr. DeWayne Frazier, vice president for academic affairs and dean at Iowa Wesleyan University, Mount Pleasant, has announced the names of students who have qualified for the 2015 fall semester Dean's List....

29 Feb 2016

Alec Vogel of Port Byron Named to Fall 2015 Dean's List at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

By Dana Yamashita

TROY, NY (02/25/2016)-- Alec Vogel, of Port Byron, has been named to the Dean's List at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute for the Fall 2015 semester. The Dean's List recognizes full-time students who maintain grade-point averages of a minimum o...

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