10 Jul 2025

Jacob Rapps of Geneseo, Illinois, Named to University of Arkansas Chancellor's List

By Brandy Bartholomew

FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS (July 10, 2025) — The University of Arkansas is recognizing students for making the Spring 2025 Chancellor's List.

Jacob Rapps of Geneseo, Illinois, joins a prestigious group of students who have attained a 4.0 grade-point average for the semester while completing at least 12 credit hours of coursework.

10 Jul 2025

TRIO Program Moves Forward After Honoring Graduates and Award-Winners

By Scott Holland

GALESBURG, ILLINOIS (July 10, 2025) — Knox College has continued its legacy of student success with the TRIO Achievement Program, which recently announced its annual award-winners for the 2024-25 academic year. The College has received funding to support the program since 1974.

10 Jul 2025

Coe College Announces Flexible and Affordable Online Business Administration Degree with Concentration in Strategic Leadership Designed to Boost Career Readiness

By Natalie Milke

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (July 10, 2025) — This fall, Coe College's locally-connected and transformative college education will be an economical career-enhancing option for more people than ever before.

10 Jul 2025

Office of Graduate Student Life at Sacred Heart University Goes the Extra Mile to Provide Academic and Personal Support

By Kimberly Swartz

FAIRFIELD, CONNECTICUT (July 10, 2025) — Sacred Heart University’s Office of 

09 Jul 2025

Fighting Scots in Scotland in May: “Our Trip Was Really Successful”

By Barry McNamara

Over the years, the little red Monmouth College flag has been in a lot of places, and that includes St. Andrews in Scotland, where a group of more than 20 students traveled in May

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (July 9, 2025) — At the end of May, a group of Fighting Scots not only learned more about the economics of Scotland — as well as its culture and history — but they contributed to it, as well.

09 Jul 2025

Local Students Among University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's 2025 Spring Graduates

By Chris Lindeke

WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (July 9, 2025) — The following students earned degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater at spring commencement, held May 17, 2025.

Rock Island, IL 61201: Logan Braun graduated Magna Cum Laude with the following degree: Legal Studies — BS

Geneseo, IL 61254: Carson Rice graduated Magna Cum Laude with the following degree: Supply Chain Management — BBA

09 Jul 2025

Bowie State University Names Dr Yvonne Harris as Vice President for Research and Innovation

By David Thompson

BOWIE, MARYLAND (July 9, 2025) — Bowie State University (BSU) will welcome Dr Yvonne Harris to its leadership team as the Vice President for Research and Innovation on July 9, 2025. In this new role, Dr Harris will oversee BSU’s research projects and opportunities, working collaboratively to set priorities for institutional growth and investment in research and scholarship.

09 Jul 2025

Chelsea Carroll of Rock Island, Illinois, Receives Degree from University of Alaska Fairbanks

By Merit Pages

FAIRBANKS, ALASKA (July 9, 2025) — The University of Alaska Fairbanks honored the Class of 2025 during its 103rd commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 3, at the Carlson Center in Fairbanks.

Chelsea Carroll of Rock Island (61201) received the following degree(s): Master of Healthcare Mangement Leadership, Health Care Management and Leadership.

09 Jul 2025

Payton Gelande Participates of Port Byron, Illinois, in 2025 Summer Undergraduate Research Experience

By Julie Thomas

KENOSHA, WISCONSIN (July 9, 2025) — Payton Gelande from Port Byron, Illinois, is conducting research into NMR Analysis of Micelle Formation by Bio-Based Surfactants with faculty mentor Kevin Morris through Carthage College's 2025 Summer Undergraduate Research Experience.

Carthage College selected 32 students for its Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE).

07 Jul 2025

Monmouth College's Mike Solontoi Involved with Astronomy Project That "Changes Everything"

By Barry McNamara

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (July 7, 2025) — A day that Monmouth College physics professor Mike Solontoi has been anxiously awaiting for years became reality on June 23, when the first images from the 8.4-meter Legacy Survey of Space and Time telescope at the Vera C Rubin Observatory in Chile (below) were released.

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