Spring Adult Ed and ESL Classes

Sauk Valley Community College classes for Spring Semester begin Tuesday, January 17, 2023, on campus at 173 Illinois Route 2, Dixon, and Sterling, and Mount Morris, IL. The schedule is below.

CCC to Encourage First Generation Students

In 2022, Clinton Community College will join colleges and universities to recognize first generation college students. Throughout three days of activities, CCC will encourage students and their families to learn more about programs and offerings available to all. Monday, November 7, will be a First Generation Student Free Application for

Art Installations Feature CCC Instructors

Clinton Community College is hosting an Artist Reception for the exhibit by instructors Pat Cheak and Beth Wood. It will be held in the CCC Art Gallery located in the college Library on Thursday, October 27, 2022, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. The CCC Library is located at 1000 Lincoln

CCC Summer 2022 President’s and Deans’ Lists

Clinton Community College, Clinton, IA, has announced the Summer 2022 President’s and Deans’ Lists of area Illinois scholars. President’s List students must earn a minimum of six credit hours and 4.0 GPA during the term. Fenton:  Carter Jepson Fulton:  Cailyn Piercy and Ethan Rash Lyndon:  Heather Allison Morrison:  Tammy Hoffman

CCC Graduates 176

Clinton Community College celebrate the 75th Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 6, 2022, at W. J. Yourd Gymnasium, 817 8th Avenue South, Clinton, IA, at 6:00 p.m. A Grab ‘n Go Cupcake Reception immediately followed. The Ceremony was lived streamed on Clinton Community College’s Face Book page at https://www.facebook.com/clintoncommunitycollegeia. The

Iowa State Spring 2022 Dean’s List

Approximately 9500 Iowa State University students have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement, by being named to the Spring Semester 2022 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

Morrison Tech 2022 Academic Honors and 28 Graduates

Morrison Institute of Technology, 701 Portland Avenue, Morrison, IL, is pleased to announce our Academic Honors for the Spring 2022 semester. All towns are in Illinois unless noted. The following students have been named to the President’s List and achieved a 3.90 to 4.00 GPA. Kaela Baker – Clinton, IA

Pannier on Mount Mercy University Dean’s List

On Thursday, January 20, 2022, Mount Mercy University, Cedar Rapids, IA, announced students have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement, by being named to the Fall semester 2021 Dean’s List. One Morrison, IL, student was included:  Kelly Pannier.

McCoy and Mickley on Iowa State Dean’s List

On Thursday, January 20, 2022, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, announced more than 9700 students have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement, by being named to the Fall semester 2021 Dean’s List.  Students must have earned a grade point average of at least 3.50 on a 4.00 scale, while carrying

Local NIU Students Earn Dean’s List Honor

On January 22, 2022, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, announced its Fall 2021 Dean’s List students.  To earn this distinction, students must meet a minimum semester grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale in the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology, or a minimum of 3.75 on a

WIU Dean’s List Fall 2021

Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL, posted students from Whiteside County who earned placement on the Fall 2021 Dean’s List. Albany:  Gabby A. Portz (Sophomore) Erie:  Donovin M. Bailey (Freshman); Ryne T. Jaquet (Senior); Derek J. Redell (Senior); Logan F. Wheeler (Sophomore) Fulton:  Nathaniel R. Wierema (Junior) Morrison:  Anthony D. Fulton

Four University Recognitions

Banks Honored for Scholastic Achievement The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, WI, honored more than 2350 full-time undergraduate students, for attaining high grade point averages, during the fall semester of the 2021-2022 academic year. Senior Kaleb Banks, Morrison, IL, earned Honor recognition.  Honor recognition is accorded to those with grade point

Hannah Rillie to Receive Degree

Hannah Rillie, Morrison, IL, is among more than 1900 prospective candidates for degree, who attending the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Virtual Commencement exercises.  The ceremony will be held on Sunday, December 19, 2021,  in Milwaukee, WI. Rillie will earn her College of Letters and Science, Master of Arts degree. UWM is

Regional Collaboration to Address Workforce Challenges

The last few years haven’t been easy years for Northwest Illinois manufacturers, and 2022 will get even more challenging.  Workforce challenges have been, and remain, one the biggest challenges facing employers in Northwest Illinois.  If the region’s manufacturers are to remain competitive, this problem needs to be addressed. With a

Coons and Zuidema on Dean’s List

On Tuesday, October 5, 2021, Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA, released its Dean’s, List for the Summer 2021 semester.  Two local women achieved a 3.3 grade point average or higher, after completing 12 or more credit hours at the college. Claire Coons and Laura Zuidema are from Morrison, IL.