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McKendree University Welcomes New Students
McKendree University welcomes new students enrolled this fall at its Lebanon, Ill., Louisville and Radcliff, Ky. campuses; the Center at Scott Air Force Base, off-site locations and online.
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2014 Aug 25
Enrolled at Carthage College
This fall, Carthage welcomes 824 new students to the campus community. The total includes 714 incoming freshmen and 110 transfer students. They come from 23 states -- as far away as Alaska, Arizona, California, North Carolina, and Oregon -- and five foreign countries: China, Greece, Ireland, Japan, and Kenya.
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2014 Sep 10
Local Students Make the Dean's List at Miami University
Miami University students who ranked in the top 20 percent of undergraduate students within each division for second semester 2013-2014 have been named to the dean's list recognizing academic performance.
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2014 Jul 17
UW-Whitewater announces Dean's List
2,813 students named to Dean's List at UW-Whitewater
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2014 Jun 26
Augustana College announces 2014 graduates
Augustana College, Rock Island, Ill., held its spring commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 25. Congresswoman Cheri Bustos delivered the commencement speech, and more than 600 students participated in the ceremony.
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2014 Jun 16
Dean's List - Spring 2014
A total of 766 students have been named to the Carthage College Dean's List for the Spring 2014 semester.
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2014 Jun 12
Dean's List for spring 2014 announced by Campbellsville University
The academic honors' list recognizes students who achieve a grade point average of 3.50 or above for the semester with a course load of at least 12 hours. The spring 2014 academic honors' list includes a total of 567 students, with 226 named to the President's List for achieving a 4.0 grade point average, and 341 named to the Dean's List for achieving a 3.5 to 3.99 GPA.
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2014 Jun 3
Congratulations to the Class of 2014
A total of 602 students participated in the ceremony Sunday, May 25, in the N. E. Tarble Athletic and Recreation Center Field House.
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2014 May 28
2013-2014 Research and Creativity Award Winner
Each year, the Honors Program sponsors a competition to reward excellence in creativity and research by Carthage students. Projects may be either a student's personal work or course-related material. Projects may be individual or collaborative.
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2014 May 7
Presented Research at Celebration of Scholars
Carthage College held the fourth annual Celebration of Scholars on Friday, May 2, 2014. Celebration of Scholars showcases the research, scholarly, and creative achievements of students and faculty from all academic divisions at Carthage.
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2014 May 6
Augustana seniors co-curate "Whistler and His Contexts" exhibition
"Whistler and His Contexts," an exhibition currently on display in the Augustana Teaching Museum of Art, was co-curated by two senior art history majors. The exhibit examines the works of James McNeill Whistler and artists working before, during and after his career, in an effort to understand Whistler's life and art in their context.
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2014 May 2
Local residents recognized at Upper Iowa University 2014 Honors and Awards Banquet
Upper Iowa University recently held its 29th annual Scholarships and Awards Recognition Banquet and awarded 122 scholarships to students across the University. Of those, 98 scholarships were bestowed on UIU students attending classes in Fayette and another 24 were awarded to students who take courses through other UIU locations. Several local recipients were selected for recognition by the UIU Honors and Awards Committee.
The following local residents were recipients of an award:
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2014 Apr 22
Student named to Augustana College winter term Dean's List
Augustana College announced 858 students were named to the Dean's List for the 2013 winter term. Students who have earned this academic honor have maintained a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher on a four-point scale for courses taken during the term.
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2014 Apr 11
Members of Philosophy Club - Fall 2013
The Philosophy Club at Carthage is a unique student group on campus that fosters active discussion and questioning beyond the classroom. Members aim to encourage dynamic conversation and acute discernment through a love of wisdom.
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2014 Mar 21
Member of Carthage College Democrats - Fall 2013
Carthage College Democrats is an organization dedicated to heightening political awareness on the Carthage campus and in the surrounding community. This group sponsors and runs debates, brings politicians and other speakers to campus, participates in philanthropy and community service projects, and more.
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2014 Mar 20
Participated in Carthage's Fine Arts Weekend - Dance
Carthage Dance participated in two events during Fine Arts Weekend. First, there was a performance celebrating the opening of "Ebb and Flow," the new art exhibit in the Johnson Art Gallery. There was also an informal performance that featured original works created and performed by dance minors in the third and final feedback showing for the upcoming student dance concert, "Away From The Mirror."
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2014 Mar 13
Dean's List - Fall 2013
A total of 847 students have been named to the Carthage College Dean's List for the Fall 2013 semester.
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2014 Feb 20
UW-Whitewater announces Dean's List
More than 3,000 students were named to the dean's list for the 2013 fall semester.
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2014 Jan 15
Student named to Augustana College fall term Dean's List
Augustana College announced 839 students were named to the Dean's List for the 2013 fall term. Students who have earned this academic honor have maintained a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher on a four-point scale for courses taken during the term.
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2013 Dec 19
Spring, 2013 Dean's List
Samford University releases deans lists after the close of the fall and spring semesters each academic year. To qualify for the dean's list, a student must have earned a minimum 3.5 grade point average out of a possible 4.0 while attempting at least 12 credit hours of coursework. Dean's List is the highest academic recognition given by the school at the end of each semester.
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2013 Oct 24
Students selected for UW-Whitewater Dean's List
The following students have been named to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's Dean's List for the 2013 spring semester.
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2013 Jun 4
Local students attend presidential inauguration with Campbellsville University clubs
January 2013 will mark a month that many Campbellsville University students will remember for a long time. Campbellsville University made it possible for three groups of students to attend President Barack Obama's second inauguration ceremony.
Students attending were from three university clubs: Phi Alpha Theta history honor society, the Sociology Club and the Political Science Club.
The following local students attended the presidential inauguration with Campbellsville University:
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2013 Feb 1
Students selected for UW-Whitewater Dean’s List
The following students have been named to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dean’s List for the fall semester of 2012.
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2013 Feb 13
Local students attending, Tweeting from Presidential Inauguration with Campbellsville University
Campbellsville University students will travel to Washington, D.C. later this week for the 2013 Presidential Inauguration taking place Monday, Jan. 21.
CU's Phi Alpha Theta, a history honor society, is part of the group attending the inauguration. You can keep up with the students' inauguration experiences on CU Phi Alpha Theta's Twitter @CUPhiAlphaTheta or #CUinDC. Students will also tour the Washington, D.C. area.
The following will travel with Campbellsville University to the 2013 Presidential Inauguration in Washington, D.C.:
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2013 Jan 15
Area Residents Named to Samford's Dean's List
Some area residents have been named to the Dean's List for the spring semester at Samford University. They are:
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2012 Jul 17
Local students named to Augustana College fall term Dean's List
Nearly 900 students have been named to the Dean's List at Augustana College for the 2011 fall term. Students who have earned this academic honor have maintained a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a four-point scale for courses taken during the term.
From your area, students who have earned this honor include:
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2012 Jan 26
Augustana College students to study in London
Forty-five Augustana College students are studying contemporary and historic Britain and Europe from the heart of one of the world's greatest cities, London. The Fall Term in London program offers students a chance to explore the area while studying with Augustana and British faculty.
From your area this includes:
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2011 Aug 31
Local students named to Augustana College spring term Dean's List
884 students have been named to the Dean's List at Augustana College for the 2011 spring term. Students who have earned this academic honor have maintained a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a four-point scale for courses taken during the term.
From your area, students who have earned this honor include:
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2011 Jul 12
Students named to Augustana College fall term Dean's List
903 students have been named to the Dean's List at Augustana College for the 2010-11 fall term. Students who have earned this academic honor have maintained a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a four-point scale for courses taken during the term.
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2010 Dec 15
Augustana Choir's fall concert entertains and inspires
The Augustana Choir will showcase pieces from diverse musical traditions at its annual fall concert on Friday, October 29, at 8 p.m. The concert is free and open to the public and will be held at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Davenport (2136 Brady St.).
Choir members from your area include:
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2010 Oct 28