University of Iowa 2024 spring semester dean’s list honorees announced

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More than 7,650 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa named to the dean’s list for the 2024 spring semester.

Dean’s list status was earned by 1,063 first-year undergraduates during the 2023 spring semester at Iowa, 1,752 second-year students, 2,041 third-year students, and 2,807 fourth-year students.

Guidelines for inclusion on the list are:

Degree seeking undergraduate students in the Carver College of Medicine, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the College of Education, the College of Engineering, the College of Public Health, the Tippie College of Business, and University College who achieved a grade-point average (GPA) of 3.50 or higher on 12 semester hours or more of UI graded coursework during a given semester or summer session and who have no semester hours of “I” (incomplete) or “O” (no grade reported) during the same semester are recognized by inclusion on the dean’s list for that semester

Undergraduate students in the Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine may qualify for the dean’s list with fewer than 12 semester hours of graded credit, if deemed appropriate by the college

College of Nursing students participating in clinical courses who have a total of 12 semester hours of earned credit, with eight semester hours of graded credit with a GPA of 3.50 or higher

  • Kiersten Knobbe of Guthrie Center, [College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Major: Biology; Year: second-year]
  • Hope Livermore of Menlo, [College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Major: Human Physiology; Year: fourth-year]
  • Ali McDermott of Panora, [College: College of Education; Major: Elementary Education; Year: fourth-year]
  • Avery Norman of Stuart, [College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Major: Geoscience; Year: third-year]
  • Angel Poldberg of Panora, [College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Major: Ethics and Public Policy; Year: third-year]
  • Nicholas Smith of Stuart, [College: Tippie College of Business; Major: Business Direct Admission; Year: second-year]

    Findley, Kliegl and Leyva named to University of Iowa 2024 spring semester dean’s list 

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    More than 7,650 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa were named to the dean’s list for the 2024 spring semester. The total includes more than 1,200 students who also qualified for Iowa’s president’s list; students who meet the president’s list requirements also meet the requirements for inclusion on the dean’s list.

    Dean’s list status was earned by 1,063 first-year undergraduates during the 2023 spring semester at Iowa, 1,752 second-year students, 2,041 third-year students, and 2,807 fourth-year students.

    Guidelines for inclusion on the list are:

    Degree seeking undergraduate students in the Carver College of Medicine, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the College of Education, the College of Engineering, the College of Public Health, the Tippie College of Business, and University College who achieved a grade-point average (GPA) of 3.50 or higher on 12 semester hours or more of UI graded coursework during a given semester or summer session and who have no semester hours of “I” (incomplete) or “O” (no grade reported) during the same semester are recognized by inclusion on the dean’s list for that semester

    Undergraduate students in the Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine may qualify for the dean’s list with fewer than 12 semester hours of graded credit, if deemed appropriate by the college

    College of Nursing students participating in clinical courses who have a total of 12 semester hours of earned credit, with eight semester hours of graded credit with a GPA of 3.50 or higher

    • Kaila Findley of Stuart, [College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Major: Biology; Year at Iowa: fourth-year]
    • Matthew Kliegl of Panora, [College: College of Engineering; Major: Civil Engineering; Year at Iowa: fourth-year]
    • Ismael Leyva of Redfield, [College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Major: History; Year at Iowa: fourth-year]

    Fairy houses made at Art on State

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    Art on State held classes on June 12. Students made fairy houses and rubbed their hands in paint and put them on the wall.

    Art on State is an art gallery created by the Guthrie County Arts Council as an opportunity to bring together the artists of the county, encouraging them in their talents by providing means to display and sell their work and to bring awareness of artistic endeavors to the community at large by presenting performing and visual arts programs. Art on State is located at 320 State St. in Guthrie Center. Learn more at www.guthriecountyartscouncil.org.

    Kendra and Lydia Owen

    Georgia and Baylor

    Rhea

    Alyssia with her house

    Little Charger ELC students Sawyer, Sadie, Caleb, Henry, George, John, Devoney, Delaney and Paisley

    Kroy puts his handprints on the wall.

    Asher Clara and Eve with their houses

    Rilyn and Rhea with their fairy houses

    Rilyn stands by her handprints.

    Lily, Rilyn, Rhea and Jackson

    Eve and Clara

    Asher and Charlotte

    ACGC drops both games in doubleheader with Pleasantville, 4-3 and 9-2

    By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

    On Thursday, June 13, ACGC softball (7-8) hosted a doubleheader against Pleasantville (12-6), losing both games. Game one was close. ACGC scored two runs in the top of the fourth inning to take a 3-2 lead. Pleasantville answered back, scoring one run in the bottom of the fourth inning to tie the game, 3-3. The decisive run came from Pleasantville one inning later in the fifth, which the Trojans rode to the victory. ACGC also led in the second game. A two-run second inning saw the Chargers take the lead, 2-1. Pleasantville answered immediately, scoring two runs in the third, inning and exploded in the fourth inning with six more runs, leading to a 9-2 loss for ACGC. ACGC will host its ACGC Softball Invitation this Saturday, June 15. The Chargers will welcome AHSTW, CAM, Earlham, Missouri Valley, MVAOCOU, Ogden and Treynor to its home field.

    Photos by Mark Reno

    Chargers split doubleheader with Madrid, win 2-1, lose 5-1

    By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

    ACGC softball (7-6) played two games against at home Madrid on Tuesday, June 11. In the first game, ACGC scored in the first inning to take an early 1-0 lead. It took some time, but Madrid answered back with a one-run inning of its own in the fifth, tying the game, 1-1. ACGC scored in the bottom of the seventh inning to record the walk-off win, 2-1. Madrid got its revenge in game two. This time the Tigers struck early, taking a 3-0 lead in the first inning. ACGC’s lone run came in the fourth inning. Madrid would go on to win game two, 5-1.