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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
Concordia University, Nebraska Welcomes Freshmen
Concordia University, Nebraska welcomed an incoming class of nearly 300 freshmen to campus in its 120th academic year. The freshmen represent 30 states and five countries.
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2013 Sep 18
Local student named to Augustana College spring term Dean's List
Augustana College announced 883 students were named to the Dean's List for the 2013 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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2013 Jun 27
Local Students Earn Dean's List Honors at Illinois Central College
Illinois Central College, East Peoria, released the names of students who earned Dean's List honors during the Spring 2013 semester. The following local students received the honor:
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2013 Jun 24
Area Residents Named to Dean's List at Olivet
Olivet Nazarene University congratulates those students named to the dean's list during the recently completed spring 2013 semester. To qualify for inclusion on the dean's list, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher on a 4.00 grading scale.
Local residents named to the list are:
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2013 Jun 21
Culver-Stockton College announces Spring 2013 honors lists
Culver-Stockton College is proud to announce its President's List, Dean's List and Honor Roll for the spring 2013 semester. To be named to an honors list, students must meet high academic standards established by Culver-Stockton.
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2013 Jun 12
Augustana students studied abroad in Rome
After spring classes concluded, 34 Augustana College students traveled to Rome for 11 days. This trip is part of a Christian Traditions and Faiths in Dialogue class the students took during their spring term. The program focuses on Rome and the Roman Catholic Church, examining various perspectives on issues such as the doctrine of justification, war and peace, social and economic justice, and technological intervention in human procreation. Students also are given the option of completing service learning in the Quad-City community as well as in Rome, at the Nafuma Refugee Center.
Students who traveled to Rome include:
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2013 May 30
Students perform in "The Pirates of Penzance" at Augustana
Opera @ Augustana will present Gilbert and Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance on May 10-11 at 8 p.m. in Wallenberg Hall, within the Denkmann Memorial Building (3520 7th Ave.). Tickets are $12 for the general public; $10 for senior citizens, students, Augustana faculty and staff; and $8 for children age 12 and under.
Performing in this show include:
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2013 May 7
Students Initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
The following local students recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi.
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2013 Apr 17
Local students named to Augustana College winter term Dean's List
Augustana College announced 872 students were named to the Dean's List for the 2012-2013 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.
From your area, students who have earned this honor include:
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2013 Apr 16
Local Students Named to University of Dallas Dean's List
The following local students have been named to the University of Dallas Dean's List for the fall 2012 semester for earning a semester grade point average of 3.5 or higher:
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2013 Mar 7
Area Residents Named to Dean's List at Olivet
Olivet Nazarene University congratulates those students named to the dean's list during the recently completed fall 2012 semester. To qualify for inclusion on the dean's list, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher on a 4.00 grading scale.
Local residents named to the list are:
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2013 Feb 15
Students to perform in Augustana Choir tour
The Augustana Choir will tour the east coast. Feb. 15-22, traveling from Naples, Fla., to Baltimore, Md., before enjoying some free time in Washington, D.C. The choir also will perform a home concert at 8 p.m. on March 8 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Davenport, Iowa.
Performing in the tour from your area include:
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2013 Feb 8
Local Students Return from Studying Abroad at University of Dallas Rome Campus
The following local students have recently returned from spending the 2012 fall semester studying abroad at the University of Dallas' 12-acre Eugene Constantin Campus just outside Rome, Italy:
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2013 Feb 6
Culver-Stockton College announces fall 2012 honors lists
Culver-Stockton College is proud to announce its President's List, Dean's List and Honor Roll for the fall 2012 semester. To be named to an honors list, students must meet high academic standards established by Culver-Stockton.
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2013 Jan 18
Local students named to Augustana College fall term Dean's List
898 students have been named to the Dean's List at Augustana College for the 2012 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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2013 Jan 16
Local students participate in Christmas at Augustana
Augustana presents its fifth annual Christmas at Augustana holiday concert on Friday, Nov. 30, and Saturday, Dec. 1. More than 300 students in the college's choirs, brass ensemble and orchestra joined together to share music in two sold-out shows.
These students from your area performed in the event:
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2012 Dec 18
Local Students Earn President's List Honors at Illinois Central College
Illinois Central College, East Peoria, released the names of students who earned President's List honors during the Spring 2012 semester. These local students received the honor:
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2012 Jul 5
Area residents named to dean's list at Olivet
Olivet Nazarene University recently released the dean's list for the spring 2012 semester. To qualify for inclusion on the dean's list, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher on a 4.00 grading scale. Area residents named to the dean's list are:
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2012 Jul 3
Local students named to Augustana College spring term Dean's List
831 students have been named to the Dean's List at Augustana College for the 2012 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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2012 Jun 22
Local students named to Augustana College winter term Dean's List
821 students have been named to the Dean's List at Augustana College for the 2011-12 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.
From your area, students who have earned this honor include:
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2012 Mar 30
Local Students Named to University of Dallas Dean's List
The following local students have been named to the University of Dallas Dean's List for the fall 2011 semester:
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2012 Mar 5
Local Students Earn Academic Honors at Illinois Central College
Illinois Central College, East Peoria, released the names of students who earned academic honors during the Fall 2011 semester. The following local students received the honor:
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2012 Feb 29
Area residents named to dean's list at Olivet
Olivet Nazarene University recently released the dean's list for the fall 2011 semester. To qualify for inclusion on the dean's list, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher on a 4.00 grading scale. Area residents named to the dean's list are:
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2012 Feb 24
Students performed in Augustana College Four Choirs Concert
Cantilena Augustana, Wennerberg Men's Chorus, Jenny Lind Vocal Ensemble and the Ascension Singers were the four choirs that came together to perform one concert on Saturday, Feb. 4, at Augustana College.
The choirs include:
aEUR? Cantelina Augustana, directed by Sonja Hurty, adjunct professor of music, includes female students from all classes and majors who sing for pleasure.
aEUR? Wennerberg Men's Chorus, directed by Howard Eckdahl, fellowship instructor of music, consists of male students who sing for enjoyment and have an enhanced appreciation of choral music.
aEUR? Jenny Lind Vocal Ensemble, directed by Dr. Michael Zemek, assistant professor of music, is a select ensemble for women who want to develop advanced choral skills.
aEUR? Dr. Zemek also directs the Ascension Singers, a group made up of singers from both Cantelina Augustana and Wennerberg's Men Chorus.
According to Dr. Zemek, the Four Choirs Concert was an opportunity for students to share what they had been studying and preparing throughout the term with their families and the community.
From your area this includes:
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2012 Feb 20
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
Local students participate in Christmas at Augustana
Augustana presents its fourth annual Christmas at Augustana holiday concertaEUR"which has nearly sold out in previous yearsaEUR"on Friday, Dec. 2, at 8 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 3, at 4 p.m. in Centennial Hall (3703 7th Ave.). More than 300 students in the college's choirs, brass ensemble and orchestra will join together to share music with audience members in what promises to be a warm and memorable holiday experience for all.
From your area this includes:
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2011 Nov 29
Local students accepted to Central College Abroad program
The following students were accepted to a Central College Abroad study abroad program for the spring 2012 semester:
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2011 Oct 28
Area Schools Participate in Augustana Choral Ensembles
Augustana College choral ensembles' work with local and regional high school choirs culminate in two separate concerts this week. Both concerts are free and open to the public.
From your area this includes:
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2011 Oct 25
Local Students Graduate from Illinois Central College
Illinois Central College, East Peoria, congratulates 854 graduates for completing their respective program requirements during the Spring 2011 semester. Graduation ceremonies were held May 14 in the ICC CougarPlex on the East Peoria campus.
Local students and the degree/certificate they received include:
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2011 Jul 20