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Benton graduates Kearns, Stenberg named to UIU Dean's List

Upper Iowa University has announced the Dean's List for the 2015 Fall semester. To be honored, a student must have earned a minimum 3.50 grade point average for the semester and be enrolled as a full-time student.
Article Thumbnail. Honor Flight donation: Jared Schirmer & Jon Kremer of US Bank and EIHF’s Jim Cerveny & Charlie Ross.

US Bank Foundation donates $2,500 to E.I. Honor Flights

The Eastern Iowa Honor Flight today received a donation in the amount of $2500 from the US Bank Foundation.  The check was presented at the Vinton Branch of US Bank, by Branch Manager Jared Schirmer, and Market President Jon Kremer.

Mount Mercy University names Dean's List for Fall 2015

The following students are named to the Fall 2015 Dean's List at Mount Mercy University. Students with a semester grade point average of 3.60 or better, and who are graded (letter grade, not pass/fail) for six or more semester hours, are eligible for inclusion on the Dean's List.

ISU names many area students to Dean's List

More than 8,370 Iowa State University undergraduates have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the 2015 fall semester Dean's List.

Concordia recognizes 2 Atkins students for 2015 fall term honors

Concordia University, Nebraska named 260 students to its honors list for the fall 2015 semester. The list of students includes: Morgan Eggert, a sophomore from Atkins, Iowa Matthew Gerhold, a freshman from Atkins, Iowa The top 25 percent of undergraduate students who complete at least 12 credit hours on the traditional A-F grading scale, receive no failing grades in the semester and earn a semester GPA of at least 3.

Area students graduate from ISU

At Iowa State University's winter commencement ceremonies, 2,001 students received degrees. Iowa State awarded 1,638 undergraduate degrees, 252 master's degrees, and 111 doctor of philosophy degrees.
Article Thumbnail. Danielle Martens: Started teaching Shellsburg preschool in December.

We just had to ask... New Shellsburg preschool teacher Danielle Martens

Because of the fast growth of the V-S Preschool at Shellsburg, there was a need to hire another teacher. “Our preschool numbers have been going through the roof this year, so we needed to hire another preschool teacher for the ECSE program,” says Shellsburg Principal Ryan Davis.

Local students named to Central College dean's list

The following students were named to the fall 2015 Central College dean's list: Jamie Retz of Newhall Warren Rouse of Vinton Drew Kithcart of Atkins Kaitlyn Wells of Atkins   The honor is awarded to full-time students who achieve a 3.