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St. Ambrose named 1 of America’s best colleges for 2024
St. Ambrose is being recognized for quality, affordable education by a national publication. St. Ambrose University is being honored nationally for high-quality education and affordability. Money.com recently published its annual list of America’s best four-year universities and colleges and St. Ambrose was named “One of America’s Best Colleges” for 2024. The magazine’s annual ranking measures […]
WIU raising money for Museum Studies lab renovation
Western Illinois University is undertaking a Museum Studies Lab Renovation Project on the Quad Cities campus in Moline. It has recently received significant funding totaling $21,500, from the Hunt and Diane Harris Fund at the Quad Cities Community Foundation, and the Shepherd B. Runge Memorial Endowment Fund at the QCCF as well.
Ascentra Scholarship Program helps 11 students with education costs
Eleven students are getting help paying for continuing education from Ascentra Credit Union. The Ascentra Scholarship Program has awarded scholarships to 11 area student members of the credit union. These 11 students will receive $1,000 each to help them achieve their academic and professional goals. Five $1,000 scholarships were awarded to traditional high school students […]
QC, That’s Where! WIU prepares future community leaders
MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) -Western Illinois University was founded as a teacher’s college back in the late 1800s. The university has grown to now provide student-centered undergraduate and graduate programs, integrated programs, pre-professional programs, and certificate programs all characterized by innovative teaching, research, and service, grounded in interdisciplinary, regional and global perspectives over two campuses--including this focus on the urban campus in Moline, Illinois.
VYPE Coaches Corner: Aledo's Coach Jones is 1-for-1
Aledo High School has been a brand of Texas high school football in the past 20 years. Legendary coach Tim Buchanan won 11 State Title's before retiring in 2023, giving the reigns to his long time offensive coordinator Robby Jones. Keep reading... THE RECRUIT SCOOP: DFW's most recent college commitments...
SAU receives academic awards from USTFCCCA
St. Ambrose was named an All-Academic Team by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). The women's program had a cumulative team GPA of 3.493 and the men's team had a GPA of 3.169. In order to qualify for All-Academic distinction, teams must have a cumulative...
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