20 Jul 2023

Celebrating Community and Education, Upper Iowa University Returns to the Iowa State Fair

By Lynette Brandt

Upper Iowa will return to the Iowa State Fair August 10-20 with an information booth located in the Varied Industries Building at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines

19 Jul 2023

Central College Welcomes Six New Board Members

By Jeanette Budding

The new Central board of trustees joining in 2023. Front row, from left: Shannan Mattiace ('90), Kara Kohler Hoogensen ('96), Lori Fegley ('80), and Kelly Vielmo ('99). Backrow, from left, Dave Smith and Marc Poortinga ('98)

PELLA, IOWA (July 19, 2023) — Central College announced changes to its Board of Trustees with the addition of six new members and the retirement of three individuals.

19 Jul 2023

Breanna Mayhugh of Davenport, Iowa, Completes IMPACT and Enrolls at Troy University

By Matt Clower

A group of students poses for a picture after T-Time at IMPACT Session 2

TROY, ALABAMA (July 19, 2023) — Breanna Mayhugh of Davenport, Iowa, has completed IMPACT new student orientation and enrolled at Troy University for the Fall 2023 semester at the Troy Campus.

The fall semester for the Troy Campus starts on Wednesday, August 16.

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18 Jul 2023

Through Doc Kieft Program, Monmouth College Students Conduct Summer Research, From Investigation of Neurological Diseases to Making Better Sourdough Bread

By Duane Bonifer

Pictured from left in the front row are Kieft summer research students Ivy Hawkins, Cassandra Nolasco, Alejandro Arteaga, Julia Bean, Riley Kalnins, Hannah McGhee, Elizabeth Schmidt and Lina Jursa. In back are, from left, are the faculty members overseeing this year's program: Audra Goach, Michael Prinsell, Janet Ugolino, and Laura Moore

17 Jul 2023

Avery Dominique of Milan, Illinois, Earns a Spot on the Dean's List at Coastal Carolina University

By Jerry Rashid

CONWAY, SOUTH CAROLINA (July 17, 2023) — More than 2,400 undergraduate students at Coastal Carolina University were named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2023 semester, including Avery Dominique, from Milan, IL (61264). Students who make the Dean's List have achieved a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher (3.25 for freshmen) for the semester.

17 Jul 2023

Monmouth College's Yahnke Fund Continues to Be a Blessing for Students Seeking Internships

By Duane Bonifer

Mason Martisauskas (left) is from Merrillville, Indiana. Owen Wolfe is from Galesburg, Illinois

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (July 17, 2023) — Mason Martisauskas has done the math, and the rising Monmouth College senior from Merrillville, Indiana, can confirm this fact: Housing expenses and gas aren't cheap for a college student.

17 Jul 2023

Prairie Meadows Becomes Presenting Sponsor of Des Moines University's Glanton Event

By Barbara Boose

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 17, 2023) — When Des Moines University celebrates the twentieth anniversary of its annual Glanton Event on November 2, 2023, the event's presenting sponsor will be an organization that's supported the Glanton Fund since its early years: Prairie Meadows.

13 Jul 2023

Bradley University Joins Forces with Global Tech Leaders T-Mobile and Apple to Launch Digitally Connected Campus

By Libby Derry

PEORIA, ILLINOIS (July 13, 2023) — Bradley University has announced it is partnering with T-Mobile to establish a student-centric, digitally-connected campus, which will be powered by T-Mobile’s 5G Advanced Network Solutions (ANS).

13 Jul 2023

Upper Iowa University (UIU) Team Peacock Returns for RAGBRAI L

By Lynette Brandt

FAYETTE, IOWA (July 13, 2023) — Upper Iowa University (UIU) is excited to announce the return of Team Peacock for RAGBRAI L, one of the largest and longest-running bicycle tours in the world. With a renewed commitment to supporting education and empowering students, Team Peacock aims to raise funds for scholarships while participating in the iconic event.

13 Jul 2023

Monmouth College's Kristy Krisher Visits Galapagos Islands to Work with Local Teens on Careers

By Duane Bonifer

The Monmouth College banner has been on the Galapagos Islands before through a biology study abroad trip, and it returned in June with staff member Kristy Krisher, who worked with local teens on career options

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