Clarke College News

The "Tin Man" is out. The "Two Headed Trojan Ducky" is in. Dubuque's Arts and Cultural Affairs Advisory Commission will host the opening reception of 2009 "Art on the River" exhibit, Wednesday, July 15, at the Grand River Center.

" Senator Chuck Grassley announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration has awarded two grants totaling $460,525 to Iowa.

Rep. Bruce Braley vowed to cure Iowa's health care inequity Monday. The Iowa Democrat hosted a town hall meeting at Clarke College, answering constituents' questions concerning 850 pages of proposed health care reform legislation under consideration by the House Energy and Commerce Committee.

Rep. Bruce Braley vowed to cure Iowa's health-care inequity Monday. The Iowa Democrat hosted a town-hall meeting at Clarke College, answering constituents' questions concerning draft health-care reform legislation under consideration by the House Energy and Commerce Committee.

Next week, Rep. Bruce Braley, D-Iowa, will host a series of town hall meetings throughout the 1st Congressional District to receive input on health care reform pending in Congress.

Pathologist says he cannot yet say if David Carradine's death was accidental or a homicide.

Nearly a quarter of a million dollars is coming to three Iowa colleges to help improve the number of nurses.

Kelsey Rusk, an AmeriCorps volunteer, plays with children while working at Comiskey Park on Wednesday.

In fact, all but one is reporting steady increases. Loras College reports that the school is on pace to have one of its largest freshman classes in school history.

It appears Dubuquers have a lot to say -- at least while they drive. According to a recent study by students in a statistics course at Clarke College, Dubuquers talk more on their cell phones while driving than drivers do nationally.

Her dream is to one day teach her own students in her own classroom. For now, she will have to wait.

If you've recently been talking on your cell phone while driving in Dubuque, chances are students at Clarke College got a good look at you.

Winners of the 2009 TH Scholastic Journalist Award Megan Meyer of Wahlert Catholic and Neal Patten of Belmont High School.

Here are a few bits of advice to ponder: Rose Frantzen, artist from Maquoketa, Iowa, would tell graduates to harness their curiosity and ask questions.

Six young women will take part in the 2009 Fairest of the Fair contest Thursday at the Manitowoc County Expo.

A quarter century after a raging fire destroyed much of the Clarke College campus, the school is a better place for having gone through it, says a professor who had just started his academic career there in 1984.

Even national news outlets featured the fire and Clarke's rebuilding process. On Sunday, the campus community will reflect on the historic blaze.

RICHLAND, Wash. - On Wednesday Hanford honored their college-bound athletes. Here is the list: Basketball Haley Tank - Pacific University PJ Wilson - Linfield College Football Golf Soccer Matthew Smith - Clarke College Softball Jessica Albertson - College of Southern Idaho Swimming Jeff Grindel - Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago Joe ...

It was sunny, cool with a quick breeze out of the south, a lovely Saturday for a college graduation.

Clarke College grad Nichole Hoeflich will move to Taiwan in August to teach seventh- to 12th-grade social studies.