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Weddings, hayrides and survival
You rarely see a wedding party on a hay ride. But when you do, you have to follow the fun. So I did. I Interrupted the celebration just long enough to snap a few photos and quickly get out of the way.... Upper Iowa University names Spring Dean's List Honorees
Upper Iowa University announces the Dean's List for the 2022 spring semester. To qualify, students must have earned at least a 3.50 grade point average for the semester and be a full-time student at t...
2022-2023 Iowa AmeriCorps State – Planning Grant Funding Opportunity Announced
Planning Grant Updated Funding OpportunityVolunteer Iowa is pleased to announce the availability of extended deadlines to apply for AmeriCorps State planning grants for program year 2022-2023.For this...
Loras College Announces 2021-2022 Graduates
Loras College has announced the names of students who earned a bachelor's degree or master's degree in 2021-2022. Included is the following student: From Belle Plaine, Joseph I Eichhorn, Bachelor...
7 Tips to Getting a Student Loan
by Jim SchipperIowa Student Loan Liquidity Corporation BoardMany families turn to federal and private student loans, like those offered by ISL Education Lending, to cover remaining college costs after...
LOCAL STUDENTS NAMED TO PRESIDENT'S AND DEANS' LISTS AT DRAKE UNIVERSITY
The following local students have been named to the Deans' and President's Lists at Drake University. To be eligible for the Deans' List, students must have earned a GPA of 3.5 or higher during t...
Local Students Graduate from Drake University
The following local students graduated from Drake University at the end of the spring 2022 semester. Drake University is a midsize, private university in Des Moines, Iowa, enrolling more than 3,0...
Luther College announces 2022 graduates
Brittany Grendler, of Vinton, Iowa, participated in Commencement for the Luther College class of 2022 on May 22. Gren...
Mount Mercy University students named to Spring 2022 Dean's List
The following student(s) made Mount Mercy University's Spring 2022 Dean's List. Students with a semester grade point average of 3.60 or better, and who are graded (letter grade, not pass/fail) f...
Mount Mercy University congratulates June 2022 graduates
The following students graduated from Mount Mercy in June: Atkins, IA Drake Allen, Bachelor of Business Administration, Cum LaudeWalford, IA Sarah Bell, Master of Arts Locate...