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Clarke Announces Spring 2014 Dean's List

The following area students were named to the Dean's List at Clarke University for the spring 2014 semester. The list recognizes full-time Clarke students who have earned a 3.65 grade-poin...

NCCC Helps Celebrate Wildlife alongside Many Others

By Olivia Brown                 Since May 8 AmeriCorps NCCC team Oak 8 has been serving diligently side by side with Taltree Arboretum & Gardens in ...

Area Students Named to Buena Vista University Dean\'s List

The following students have been named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester at Buena Vista University: Jamie Rich of Belle Plaine Kelsey Kankelfitz of Atkins Seth Woodson...

AmeriCorps NCCC Class 20 Corps Member Spotlight: Rachel Zima

By: Sarah Williams Rachel Zima, from Burlington, Vermont is serving on team Maple 6 in AmeriCorps NCCC Class 20. She arrived in Vinton on February 11 to start her 10-month service term. Maple ...

AmeriCorps NCCC Class 20 Corps Member Spotlight: Julia Kuzmenko

Julia Kuzmenko, from Portland, Oregon is serving on team oak 1 in AmeriCorps NCCC Class 20. She arrived in Vinton on February 11 to start her 10-month service term. Oak 1 is made up of ten people ...

NCCC Maple 8 at Jameson Camp‏

AmeriCorps NCCC team Maple 8 was assisting at Jameson Camp in Indianapolis Indiana. Maple 8 was asked to help with several activities which they are responsible for facilitating for children of al...

NCCC Team Cedar 5 helps the children of One-Way Farm Children’s Home

Member Kate Hunter pulls weeds in One Way Farm's lily field. By: Tom Bailey Cedar 5 was in Fairfield, Ohio, serving with the One-Way Farm Children’s Home. The One Way Farm is a place for children who have lived lives of abuse and neglect to come a...

AmeriCorps NCCC Class 20 Corps Member Spotlight: Ryan Cuttler

Ryan Cuttler, from Syracuse, New York is serving on team Cedar 1 in AmeriCorps NCCC Class 20. He arrived in Vinton on February 11 to start his 10-month service term.  Cedar 1 is made up of ei...

Terra Kurovski earns MS degree from Rockhorst

Rockhurst University awarded nearly 700 degrees at its 94th annual commencement ceremony Saturday, May 17, at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Mo. Among the honorees was Terra Kurovski, of ...

Rochelle Richards receives master's degree from Morningside College

Rochelle Richards from Dysart, Iowa, was one of 87 graduate students to receive a Master of Arts in Teaching degree from Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa, at the end of the spring semester....