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Participated in the first Carthage in Chicago Holiday Concert
The concert featured the Carthage Choir and Carthage Women's Ensemble. Special guests included the Crystal Lake Central High School A Capella Singers, Glenbrook High School Master Singers, and Prairie Ridge High School A Cappella Choir. The event took place at the Chicago Symphony Center.
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2016 Dec 12
Iowa State University students gain a global perspective on agriculture and life sciences
More than 120 students saw agriculture and the life sciences first-hand in countries around the world through various study abroad programs over the summer. The Ag Study Abroad Office offers students the chance to select a program based on their interest in the topic and the location. Through trips offered over breaks in the academic year, during the summer and semester-long exchanges or internships, students in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences have been on all seven continents studying agriculture and life sciences.
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2016 Oct 3
Iowa State University students serve as Peer Mentors in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Nearly 150 upper class students in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences will be serving as Peer Mentors in the college's 20 Learning Communities for the 2016-2017 academic year. Mentors help new students in the college make the transition to life at Iowa State University. These selected Peer Mentors are often involved with organizing study groups, social events, and out-of-class activities. Iowa State's more than 80 learning communities have served over 56,000 students. Learn more about learning communities at www.lc.iastate.edu.
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2016 Sep 14
Upper Iowa University announces May 2016 graduates
Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce the names of its May 2016 graduates, followed by the degree earned and respective honors.
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2016 Aug 8
Spring 2016 Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2016 Jun 24
Participated in the Spring Choral Concert
On Sunday, May 8 at 4 p.m. in the A. F. Siebert Chapel, the choirs at Carthage participated in the annual Spring Choral Concert.
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2016 May 13
Presented research at the 2016 Celebration of Scholars
Carthage held the sixth annual Celebration of Scholars event on Friday, April 29, 2016. Celebration of Scholars is a poster exhibition that features original research, scholarship, and creative work completed by Carthage students.
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2016 May 3
Iowa State University announces student leaders of The Fashion Show 2016
The Fashion Show student organization at Iowa State University announces students leaders of their committees for the 2016 event.
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2016 Apr 8
Carthage Women's Ensemble selected for national conference performance
The Carthage Women's Ensemble were selected to perform in the Music in Worship event at the American Choral Directors Association North Central Division Conference. They were selected to perform through blind reviews of recordings of the choir from the previous three years.
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2016 Feb 19
Fall 2015 Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2016 Jan 29
Fall 2015 Iowa State University College of Human Science's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Human Science's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2016 Jan 29
Dean's List - Fall 2015
A total of 972 students have been named to the Carthage College Dean's List for the Fall 2015 semester.
Honors List -
2016 Jan 4
Member of Carthage's Women's Ensemble
Performs in Carthage's Women's Ensemble for the 2015-2016 school year.
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2015 Dec 16
Participated in Carthage's Annual Christmas Festival
Yearly, Carthage College invites the community to celebrate the joy of the holiday season at the annual Carthage Christmas Festival, three performances of readings and music in the A. F. Siebert Chapel. These annual concerts are the College's Christmas gift to the community. Tickets to the Christmas Festival have been free since the festival began more than 20 years ago.
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2015 Dec 8
Upper classmen chosen as Peer Mentors to help new Iowa State students adjust to college life
Experienced Iowa State University students are serving as Peer Mentors for 2015-2016 Learning Communities. Mentors help new students make the transition to college life. These selected Peer Mentors are often involved with organizing study groups, social events, and out-of-class activities. Iowa State's more than 80 learning communities have served over 56,000 students. Learn more about learning communities at www.lc.iastate.edu.
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2015 Oct 5
Enrolled at Carthage College
The incoming group of new students comprises approximately 840 students from 19 U.S. states and five foreign countries. With an average high school GPA of 3.32, the Class of 2019 also ranks among the most successful ever.
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2015 Sep 21
Spring 2015 Iowa State University College of Design's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Design's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2015 Jul 1
Iowa State University Department of Apparel, Events, and Hospitality Management awards scholarships to returning students
The Iowa State University College of Human Sciences announced returning students who will receive scholarships from the Department of Apparel, Events, and Hospitality Management for the 2015-16 academic year
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2015 Jun 25
Iowa State University College of Design students experience interior design equivalent of Fashion Week in Paris
Five students from the Iowa State University Department of Interior Design rubbed shoulders with professional interior designers, interior design manufacturers and design publication editors from around the world who gathered in France for the annual Maison et Objet Paris and Paris Deco Off -- interior design's equivalent of Fashion Week. The group attended presentations and tours by top design houses like Pierre Frey, Hermes and Nobilis. Students also visited the Opera Garnier, the Museum of Decorative Arts and Design and Museum of Fashion and Fabrics at the Louvre, and Chateau de Versailles.
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2015 Jun 23
Spring 2015 Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2015 Jun 15
Iowa State University School of Education awards scholarships to returning students
The Iowa State University College of Human Sciences has announced returning students who will receive scholarships from the School of Education for the 2015-16 academic year
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2015 Jun 5
ISU-AGC chapter to receive Governor's Award
Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad and the Iowa Department of Transportation selected students of the Iowa State University Associated General Contractors (AGC) Chapter to receive the Group Governor's Volunteer Award. They will be honored at a recognition ceremony June 8 at Southeast Polk High School in Pleasant Hill, Iowa.
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2015 Jun 1
College of Human Sciences scholarship recipients announced
Iowa State University announced the continuing students who will receive scholarships from the College of Human Sciences for the 2015-16 academic year.
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2015 May 21
American General Contractors travel to Johnson City, Tennessee to build, improve houses
The Iowa State division of the American General Contractors organization traveled to Johnson City, Tennessee during spring break to help with poverty relief.
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2015 May 7
Fall 2014 Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2015 Apr 30
Fall 2014 Iowa State University College of Human Science's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Human Science's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2015 Apr 17
Forestry students see real-world situations at annual Forestry Camp
For 100 years the Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management has been hosting Forestry Camp to provide students the opportunity to see in a real-world situation the curriculum and land management concepts read about in books. For three weeks, the group of 30 students called Lubrecht Experimental Forest, 30 miles outside of Missoula, Montana, home base. With rustic living conditions and activities building student engagement, Forestry Camp provided a one-of-a-kind experience.
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2015 Mar 4
Students earn merit scholarships at Fort Lewis College
Several area residents received merit scholarships to attend Fort Lewis College for the Fall 2014 semester. These merit scholarships are renewable for up to 120 credits if criteria are met. Fort Lewis College also offers several other scholarships, including grants, the Finish in Four! Scholarship, FLC Foundation scholarships, alumni scholarships, departmental scholarships, Native American scholarships, and outside scholarships.
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2014 Nov 5
Upper Iowa University announces July 2014 graduates
Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce the names of its July 2014 graduates, followed by the degree earned and respective honors.
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2014 Sep 29
New students enroll at Fort Lewis College
The Fall 2014 semester welcomed nearly 1300 new transfer and freshmen students to Durango, Colorado.
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2014 Aug 29