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 Approximately 10,653 Iowa State University students have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the Spring Semester 2024 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.The following students from Benton County area were among those recognized:AtkinsKatelyn Abigail Buscher Family and Consumer Science Education and Studies 4Samuel Jacob Gilbert Mechanical Engineering 4 Murphy Reagan Glawe Cyber Security Engineering 2 Sienna Marie Kaestner Event Management 4 Peyton Nicole Pfiffner Elementary Education 4 Emery Grace Rinderknecht Accounting 2 Owen Christopher Sadler Finance 3 Macy K.

 Eggplant can be steamed, baked, fried, grilled, boiled, sauteed, breaded and stuffedAMES, Iowa -- Eggplant is one of the most versatile vegetables in the home garden. The fruit can be steamed, baked, fried, grilled, boiled, sauteed, breaded and stuffed. Believed to be native to India, eggplant is popular in dishes worldwide. In this article, horticulture experts with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach offer tips on selecting, planting and growing eggplant.

Utah Tech University announced the students who achieved exceptional academic performance during the spring 2024 semester, with 1,276 earning Dean’s List honors.Dean’s List for the spring 2024 semester included students who maintained a 3.5 to 3.89 GPA and completed at least 15 credits and Katelyn Jolley of La Porte City was among those.“I extend my heartfelt congratulations to all our exceptional students whose unwavering commitment and hard work have resulted in their well-deserved placement on the honor roll,” Dr.

What do humans need?At first glance, this seems like a question we’ve all been asked in elementary school science. However, when you sit down and try to answer this question, you’ll find that the third-grade answer of food, water, and shelter feels shockingly inadequate when applied to modern life. This is the question that Becky Chambers’ heartwarming masterpiece “A Psalm for the Wild-Built” attempts to answer.

Kirkwood Community College has released its Dean's List for the spring 2024 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 Morgan Bauer Madison Berry Nash Brunssen, Benton C

The 2024 Kirkwood Community College Commencement Ceremony was held on Saturday, May 11, at 10 a.m. at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in downtown Cedar Rapids. Congratulations to all the Kirkwood graduates!Atkins, IA Riley Curtis, Associate of Applied Science Grace Embretson, Associate of Science Ally Gauthier, Diploma Angie Gorko

 The Benton County Suicide Prevention Coalition is taking orders through an online source for shirt purchases to support their ongoing efforts. If you would like to purchase a t-shirt or sweatshirt you can simply CLICK HERE and place your order. The ordering system works best when used on a computer (instead of a cell phone) and when using Chrome as your browser.

Suggestions for getting your houseplants off to a good start in the springHouseplants provide beauty and green indoors throughout the year. As spring weather approaches and the days get warmer and longer, indoor plants can start thriving. Iowa State University Extension and Outreach horticulturists discuss what you can do with your houseplants now that spring has arrived.

By ROB DENSONDMACC President and Iowa Student Loan Liquidity Corporation Board Member(May 31, 2024) - After high school graduation, your student will face many new experiences beyond academics and social situations. The important thing is that they successfully continue their educational journey toward a profession that meets their interest. At ISL Education Lending, we know that preparation for the next step helps students significantly increase their chances of graduation, finding a job and successfully repaying any student loans they may have needed.

McPherson College, a four-year private college located in central Kansas, announces the names of students earning degrees and graduating from the college on May 18, 2024. Among them was a Vinton graduate, Rebecca Steffen who earned a BS in Physical Education: LicensureA complete list of graduates and the ceremony is on the college website, mcpherson.