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Wartburg College has recognized 466 students who were named the 2024 Winter/May Term Dean's List.The list honors students who earned a cumulative grade-point average of 3.5 or above in at least five course credits during the terms. Four of the five course credits have to be graded with a traditional letter grade.Wartburg students take four courses during Winter Term, which runs from January through April, and one course during the one-month May Term.

Aubrey Gates, daughter of Jason and Jennifer Gates of La Porte, was named to the University of Sioux Falls Spring 2024 Dean's List. Gates is majoring in Exercise Science.She is one of the more than 575 students named to the Spring 2024 Dean’s List. To qualify, students must be enrolled in at least 12 semester hours and earn a term GPA of 3.5 or greater on a 4.

The following are Hawkeye Community College spring semester graduates and their programs of study. ABBREVIATION KEY:AA Associate of ArtsAAA Associate of Applied ArtsAAS Associate of Applied ScienceAS Associate of ScienceCERT CertificateDIPL DiplomaH Honors (3.5-3.74)HH High Honors (GPA 3.75-3.99)PH Presidential Honors (GPA 4.0)FIRST/LAST NAME - CI

232 Central College students celebrated during Commencement 2024 on Saturday, May 11, in the Ron and Joyce Schipper Stadium, in Pella, Iowa. Among them were Jasmyn Bush of La Porte City. Bush earned a bachelor’s degree in December 2023 majoring in Kinesiology.Central College of Pella, Iowa, is a private, four-year college known for its academic rigor, engaged citizenship and character formation, experiential learning, STEM (science, technology, engineering and math), athletics and service.

"Still Alice" by Lisa Genova tells the story of Alice Howland, Harvard professor and mother of three, who is diagnosed with Alzheimer's at the age of 50. We read this book for our Staff Book Club, and we felt like we were right there with Alice every step of the way. The author holds a degree in Biopsychology from Bates College and a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from Harvard University and her background informs her work.

 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