Iowa Lakes Community College Releases Spring 2023 Honors Lists

IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE
June 5, 2023 11:48 am

Two area students were recognized as part of Iowa Lakes Community College's Spring 2023 Honors List. The lists recognize students who achieve the highest academic standards earning inclusion on the President's Honor List or Dean's List.

Learn How to Help Bobwhites Thrive in Iowa

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION
June 5, 2023 11:48 am

Known for singing their own name, the bobwhite quail is an iconic bird in Iowa and the Midwest. When temperatures warm, this brown and white bird makes its presence known by repeating the familiar phrase: bob-WHITE!Although popular, the species is also in decline, mostly because of the continuous loss of habitat.

University of Dubuque Announces Spring 2023 Graduates

VINTON TODAY
June 2, 2023 12:37 pm

The University of Dubuque recognized and celebrated the academic achievements of undergraduate, graduate, and seminary students during its 171st commencement with two ceremonies on Saturday, April 29, 2023.

McPHERSON COLLEGE ANNOUNCES SPRING 2023 HONOR ROLL, HONORABLE MENTION

VINTON TODAY
June 1, 2023 12:27 pm

 McPherson College, a four-year private college located in central Kansas, recognizes its highest academic achievers in its spring 2023 Honor Roll and Honorable Mention.

Mount Mercy University Celebrates area Graduates as part of the Class of 2023

MOUNT MERCY UNIVERSITY
June 1, 2023 12:26 pm

The students listed below graduated from Mount Mercy University this May. A commencement ceremony was held Sunday, May 14, 2023, at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Mount Mercy University Nursing Grads

MOUNT MERCY UNIVERSITY
May 31, 2023 1:53 pm

Nursing graduates honored at nursing pinning ceremony On May 12, Mount Mercy University pinned over 30 nursing graduates at the Nursing Pinning Ceremony.

Roadside Chat - Words can do harm. Phone down. Enjoy the silence.

IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
May 30, 2023 5:45 am

When you’re behind the wheel, words on your phone screen are very unnecessary. The fear of missing out on information can be controlled while you are driving but it’s up to you to make the conscious decision to put your phone down.

Hawkeye Community College Launches New Flooring Installation Apprenticeship

HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
May 23, 2023 7:27 pm

Hawkeye Community College is launching a new Flooring Installation Apprenticeship program for individuals to gain basic floor covering installation skills.

Informational Webinars for Parents on Students First Education Savings Accounts

IOWA GOVERNOR'S OFFICE
May 22, 2023 10:12 pm

Governor Reynolds has announced a schedule of informational webinars to assist parents and guardians who plan to apply for the state’s new Students First Education Savings Accounts (ESAs).

7 Ways to Help Your Student Prepare for Life Away from Home

IOWA STUDENT LOAN
May 22, 2023 10:09 pm

After high school graduation, your student will face many new experiences beyond academics and social situations. At ISL Education Lending, we know that preparation for the next step helps students increase their chances of graduation, finding a job and successfully repaying any student loans.