Rockwell Collins backs engineering academy with $200000 grant
Rockwell Collins in Cedar Rapids donated 200000 to expand Project Lead the Way in area high schools. The grant funds hands on learning, job shadowing and internships plus college credit in science and math for students while still in high school as part of Kirkwood Community College’s Career Edge Academy.
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Mount Mercy College May Grant Graduates List
Eastern Iowa students from Mount Mercy College graduate May 20 with degrees in nursing, business, social work, education, psychology, and more. Notable itemizes include cum laude and magna cum laude honors and graduates across Cedar Rapids and many area towns.
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Coe College graduate earns Fulbright grant for music study
Nathan Nass a 2006 Coe College graduate with a double major in music and Asian studies receives a Fulbright Program grant. He will continue research on native instruments in South Korea this fall after studying indigenous music in Africa and Korea in 2004 and 2005. Nass participated in the Coe Honors Program and prepared through diverse coursework.
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Nass to study Kayageum and enroll at Hawaii in ethnomusicology
Nass, a 2002 Schaeffer Academy graduate and son of Arvid and Colleen Nass of Rochester Minnesota, will study the Kayageum in a 2007 fall graduate program at the University of Hawaii and pursue ethnomusicology with long term goals toward a doctorate.
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Kirkwood Students Shine At National SkillsUSA Meet
Three Kirkwood Community College students earned top national marks at SkillsUSA in Kansas City from June 20 to 22. Grant Nidey Iowa City finished second in Automotive Collision Repair, Dustin Krumm Swisher placed fourth in Automotive Technologies, and Michael Grafton Cedar Rapids ranked 10th in Masonry after advancing from Iowa state events.
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