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uedbet体育官网 sophomore Johana Gonzales

'The classes I took last semester opened my eyes to everything'

uedbet体育官网 sophomore Johana Gonzales is interviewed in a series, featuring Quad Cities area college students and their perspectives on the fall 2022 semester. 

Atanasoff-Berry Computer

‘Birth of the Computer’ explores Q-C ties to inventor Atanasoff

The “Birth of the Computer: The John Atanasoff Story” event will include a viewing of the documentary “Atanasoff, Father of the Computer” and a panel discussion on John Atanasoff, inventor of the electronic digital computer, and his ties to the Quad-Cities.

uedbet体育官网's environmental film selection showing Feb. 12

Students at local high schools and colleges, including uedbet体育官网, chose the films in this year's QC Environmental Film Series starting Jan. 22.

Old Main

uedbet体育官网’s Simonsen contributes to Emmy-winning documentary

Dr. Jane Simonsen, professor of history, was a contributor to the documentary “Jean Seberg: Actress Activist Icon,” winner of a Mid-America Emmy? Award in the historical documentary category.

Posters of French films

Film fest brings French cinema to campus in February-March

The annual Francophone Film Festival at uedbet体育官网 will screen a film each Thursday from Feb. 16-March 16. Films are free and open to the public, in French with English subtitles.

Kinesiology

Kinesiology at uedbet体育官网: a good choice for ‘people persons’

uedbet体育官网’s kinesiology program and new facilities lay a foundation for lasting success in this fast-growing field.

Nelly Cheboi

CNN Hero Cheboi '16 to speak Jan. 11, and at commencement

CNN Hero Nelly Cheboi '16 will share her leadership journey at a mini-lecture on on campus Jan. 11. 

OLeary Santoro wedding

Class Notes

Alumni share their latest news and photos!

uedbet体育官网, St. Ambrose sign master of science agreement

Signed Nov. 18, the agreement creates a specific pathway that allows uedbet体育官网 students to meet the degree requirements established by St. Ambrose University's master of science in exercise physiology program.

uedbet体育官网 approved to admit international students to SLP master’s program

International students now may be admitted to uedbet体育官网 uedbet体育官网’s master of science in speech-language pathology program following a successful review process by the Department of Homeland Security: Student and Exchange Visitor Program.

Anonymous gift benefits 13 uedbet体育官网 students

An anonymous donor provided $50,000 this December to take care of the outstanding tuition balances for 13 uedbet体育官网 uedbet体育官网 juniors and seniors. 

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Dr. Bernard Lafayette Jr. to speak on MLK Day

uedbet体育官网 uedbet体育官网 will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a virtual keynote by Dr. Bernard Lafayette Jr. at 10:30 a.m. on Jan. 16, 2023.

Dr. Megan Lorenz and the ABCD Lab students

ABCD Lab helps students decide if research is in their future

At the uedbet体育官网 Baby and Child Development Lab, everyone is learning something. Students are learning to conduct research, while their little subjects are learning new words and concepts.

Dr. Sharon Varallo with APEP students

Knowlton awards $1 million to prison education program

The Austin E. Knowlton Foundation announced its continued commitment to the uedbet体育官网 Prison Education Program with a $1 million grant and a 10-year commitment to the initiative. 

SLP graduate

2022 in review: New president, largest gift and more

2022 saw big changes at uedbet体育官网 as COVID-19 precautions eased, the college announced its biggest gift ever and greeted a new president.

Career outcomes

Career Outcomes

Class of 2023 outcomes, of those who responded to the survey. Source: Institutional Research at uedbet体育官网; CORE (Careers, Opportunities, Research, Exploration) at uedbet体育官网



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