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Garrison High School Included in New Book on Closed Iowa High Schools
A new book by author James Kenyon will be released in February. Echoes in the Hallways: History and Recollections of 102 Closed Iowa High Schools, is a collection of stories from student alumni of closed Iowa high schools, documenting 102 institutions from Iowa’s 99 counties. Kenyon consulted county historical records as well as interviewing former students and teachers, culminating in unique school profiles that include information ranging from the origin and growth of education in each county to sporting records, programs, and school traditions.
Iowa Lakes Community College Fall 2020 Honors List Released
Iowa Lakes Community College has released the fall honors list of full-time students (12 credits or more) who have demonstrated academic excellence by earning a grade point average of 3.25 (based on a 4.00) or higher.Fall semester students who have achieved a 3.25 grade point average or better are recognized by inclusion on the Dean's List. Those with a 4.
Warren Rouse Awarded NIH Predoctoral Fellowship
By Ann Robinson and Connie GarnettWarren Rouse, a Biochemistry Ph.D. student in Professor Walter Moss’ research group has been awarded a five-year Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award (F31). This award is to enable promising predoctoral students with potential to develop into a productive, independent research scientist while conducting graduate research.
Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa’s Scholarship Process Now Open
The Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa’s scholarship application period is now open and students may apply for scholarships available through CFNEIA at www.cfneia.org/scholarships. The deadline to apply for 2021 scholarships is March 10. CFNEIA awarded nearly $588,770 in scholarships to high school, college, and adult students in 2020.
Iowa State University announces fall 2020 Dean's List
More than 11,000 Iowa State University students have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the fall semester 2020 Dean's List. Students named to the Dean's List must have earned a grade point average of at least 3.50 on a 4.00 scale while carrying a minimum of 12 credit hours of graded course work.Students listed below are from your area.
William Penn University recognize students
William Penn University is pleased to announce the following students that have received recognition for the Dean’s List during the fall 2020 semester. To be included on the Dean’s List, a student must complete at least 12 hours of credit with a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.Located in Oskaloosa, Iowa, William Penn University is a four-year liberal arts institution founded in 1873 by Quaker pioneers.
ECC announces 2020 Fall Term Dean's List

AREA STUDENTS GRADUATE FROM ALLEN COLLEGE
The following students graduated from Allen College, receiving a degree and if applicable from Allen College. The College awarded 105 degrees during its commencement ceremonies on Friday, December 18.Allen College conferred 2 Bachelor of Health Sciences degrees with majors in public health, 58 Bachelor of Science in Nursing degrees, 10 Master of Science in Occupational Therapy degrees, 33 Master of Science of Nursing degrees and 2 Doctor of Nursing Practice degrees.
Kirkwood Community College announces Dean's List honors for fall 2020
Kirkwood Community College has released its Dean’s List for the fall 2020 semester. These students have achieved a 3.3 grade point average or higher after completing 12 or more credit hours at the college. Kirkwood students from the area earning this distinction are listed below.Atkins Asa Armstrong Thaddeus Barger Chelsea Bur
Area Students earn a place on Kirkwood Community College Dean's List
Kirkwood Community College has released its Dean's List for the fall 2020 semester. These students have achieved a 3.3 grade point average or higher after completing 12 or more credit hours at the college. Kirkwood students from the area earning this distinction are listed below.Atkins, IA Asa Armstrong, Benton Thaddeus Barger, Bento