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    Polk City boy honored for volunteer efforts  Jul 13, 2008
    Leif said, as he heads to the University of Dubuque this fall, he hopes to start a college-level Kiwanis Club there, thus supporting the expectation that his volunteer spirit will continue once he's in college. Along with volunteering as often as possible at the University of Dubuque, Leif plans to major in flight operations and aviation management. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)

    Area athletes share storm stories  Jun 26, 2008
    Greenlee, a Genoa native and rising sophomore football player at the University of Dubuque, is one of many people in the Midwest that has been affected by the flooding. But, fortunately, he wasn't around to see the worst of it. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    Waterloo High School seniors receive scholarships at annual awards event  Jun 6, 2008
    Tabitha Gillen was awarded a 1,000 Waterloo Utilities Scholarship and a 16,000 University of Dubuque Honors Scholarship over four years ... She will attend the University of Dubuque and major in nursing. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)

    Watertown High School seniors receive additional scholarships  Jun 3, 2008
    He received an Army ROTC Award of 100,880 over four years, and a University of Dubuque Army ROTC Award in the amount of 24,000 over three years ... He plans to attend University of Dubuque or Coast Guard Academy where he will study criminal justice. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)

    SCOTT A. TARAS | SPECIAL TO THE GREEN VALLEY NEWSJim Nelson, center, and his wife Candy meet the staff Friday morning at Continental School. At left is Continental board member Chet Davis. Behind Nelson is Continental science teacher Rob Kratzer.  May 18, 2008
    The Iowa native received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Music Education from the University of Dubuque and his Masters of Arts degree in Educational Administration/Curriculum and Finance from the University of Iowa. Nelson is a Ph. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    Continental names superintendent  May 17, 2008
    Friday, May 16, 2008 Edition. By Ellen Sussman, Special to the Green Valley News. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    University of Dubuque campus evacuated after gas leak  May 6, 2008
    Don't have an account. (older than 14 days). (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Weirather shines at plate  Apr 12, 2008
    Luther's Iowa Conference double-header with the University of Dubuque was switched to Decorah because of wet field conditions in Dubuque. The combination of a solid effort by the Norse pitching staff and 10 hits in both games, the Norse swept the Spartans 5-0, 4-0. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)

    A Lifetime of Giving  Apr 9, 2008
    Donna grew up in Indiana and met Duane at the University of Dubuque where she received a degree in medical technology. When the couple first moved to Storm Lake, she worked at the Family Health Center. (Storm Lake Pilot Tribune, IA)

    Girls basketball: 2008 All-Tribune basketball team  Mar 29, 2008
    Considering playing for either University of Dubuque or Northland (Wis. University. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Area pastor to 'walk the line' for peace  Feb 27, 2008
    After graduating from the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary in 2005, Smith visited the Holy Land, where he met Elias Chacour, author of the book Blood Brothers. Chacour is a Melkite Catholic priest and a Palestinian who grew up by the Sea of Galilee and witnessed some of the atrocities that have taken place there. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    Institute posts Soboleff documents online  Feb 8, 2008
    He nearly donated the documents to his alma mater, the University of Dubuque in Iowa, but later decided to keep them in Southeast Alaska. "Papers of that nature are to be as near as possible to the people of whom the articles have been written," Soboleff said in a press release. (Juneau Empire)

    Bowl season has a North County flavor  Dec 11, 2007
    Adrian Brambila (Fallbrook) had a fine freshman season at NCAA Division III University of Dubuque. He started 17 of 19 games, scoring two goals with three assists for a team that went 10-8-1. (North County Times)

    Illini West youth Wrestling begins  Dec 5, 2007
    Drake Day, who had his firts pin at the University of Dubuque on Nov.18, had three more pins in Mt. Pleasant. He had the fastest pin of the tournament at seven seconds. (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)

    FMHS grads still wrestling  Nov 9, 2007
    Gordon Johnson is planning on wrestling at the University of Dubuque. Seth Blind is wrestling for William Penn University in Oskaloosa. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)

    Retired University of Dubuque president dies  Oct 24, 2007
    DUBUQUE, Iowa - Walter F. Peterson, retired president and chancellor of the University of Dubuque, has died. He was 87. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    Route to success the GE way  Oct 20, 2007
    He started with GE in Louisville in 1967 after graduating from the University of Dubuque, in Iowa. During the winter of 1969, he was transferred to Schenectady, where he joined the corporate audit staff, although things didn't start as smoothly as he and his young family would have liked. (Albany Times Union)

    On Campus: Sibik makes a quick impression  Oct 19, 2007
    HERRMAN STILL A SPARTAN: Sophomore middle hitter Katelyn Herrman (Sparta High School) is following up a standout freshman season with a solid sophomore effort for the NCAA Division III University of Dubuque Spartans volleyball team. Herrman, who had 321 kills as a freshman, is third on her team with 250 kills through 24 matches and 90 games. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Lindner playing tennis at Coe  Oct 18, 2007
    She defeated Nicole Hansen of Buena Vista University on Sept. 9 in a walk-over, and she swept Jessica Sexe of the University of Dubuque 6-0, 6-0 ... Lindner teamed with Natalie Bordignon to defeat Lindsay Bonnell and Rachel Sarafin of University of Dubuque 8-3 in Flight B Doubles at the IIAC Women's Tennis Championships. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)

    IWC splits four matches at SAU Fall Classic  Oct 17, 2007
    The Tigers were swept in three games Friday by both the University of Dubuque and University of Sioux Falls (S.D.). IWC came back Saturday, though, to defeat Robert Morris (Ill. (Washington Journal, IA)

    Fred Gorman\83  Oct 10, 2007
    He obtained a bachelor of arts degree in business from the University of Dubuque. He worked as a terminal manager for several trucking firms in Iowa and owned his own business. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)

    Spartans hold on for 1-0 victory  Sep 11, 2007
    MONMOUTH - In a match that was played predominantly in the midfield, Monmouth College and the University of Dubuque combined for just 19 shots on goal Saturday in men's soccer action at Peacock Park. The visiting Spartans had the only shot that scored, escaping with a 1-0 victory. (Monmouth Daily Review Atlas, IL)

    MC falls to Dubuque 4-0  Sep 11, 2007
    MONMOUTH - Against a talented University of Dubuque team, the Monmouth College women's soccer could ill afford any mistakes Saturday, but the visiting Spartans were able to cash in on two golden opportunities in the first 12 minutes and cruised to a 4-0 win. Monmouth outshot Dubuque in both the first half and the game but could not get on the scoreboard. (Monmouth Daily Review Atlas, IL)

    TWENTY SOMETHING: Shaping lives, and her own  Sep 8, 2007
    In December, 2005 she graduated from University of Dubuque with a degree in Criminal Justice and Sociology. At first Sands thought she wanted to work with adults but when the time came for her internship, she ended up shadowing juvenile officers and found that she was drawn to the work, especially the ability to make a young person's life better. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)

    Book costs are a shocker for NIACC student  Sep 6, 2007
    Syverson transferred to NIACC from the University of Dubuque, where her textbooks cost about $200 a semester. She said she was able to buy books for so much less there because the bookstore gave students the International Standard Book Number (ISBN) of the textbooks they needed so they could shop around online for used copies. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)

    Adam Boysen awarded 2 scholarships at Dubuque  Aug 11, 2007
    The University of Dubuque congratulates Adam Boysen on receiving the Wendt Character Scholarship, being appointed to Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities, and receiving the Gordon Kibby Scholarship. Adam is the son of Rick and Lauri Boysen of Dow City. (Dunlap Reporter, IA)

    Read more. .  Jun 23, 2007
    According to a press release, after calling Dan into ordained ministry, God kept the Maurers safe as they started their studies in Dubuque, Iowa, where Carol attended the University of Dubuque and Dan began his Masters of Divinity studies at Wartburg Theological Seminary. Graduating in 2000, the Maurers moved to Underwood, N,D., where Dan served Augustana and Birka Lutheran Churches and Carol worked for Falkirk Farmers Elevator. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)

    Girls win District 1-5A,boys settle for second in Clovis  May 10, 2007
    "Splits: As if there aren't enough Chavezes at the state track meet, namely two coaches and a runner, Hilaree Chavez (RRHS Class of 2005) finished sixth at the Lone Star Conference championship meet when she fired the javelin 114-11. Her Eastern New Mexico University squad is in Abilene, Texas, today for the Abilene Christian University All Comers Meet. One week before the LSC meet, Chavez was 10th in the javelin at the Don Kirby Invite at UNM, a rare outdoor meet.... Former Rams sports medicine... (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)

    Six local golfers head to Class 1 state tourney  May 4, 2007
    Other IIAC schools include Loras College, Buena Vista University, Coe College, Central College, Wartburg College, University of Dubuque, Cornell College and Luther College. Comments. (Kirksville Daily Express, MO)

    ON CAMPUS REPORT  Apr 30, 2007
    University of Dubuque hurler Tadd Boals (Dakota) picked up his third victory of the year by beating Cornell College, 9-6. Boals worked seven innings, allowing three earned runs while scattering 12 hits. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)

    Investigators seize evidence from suspect's home  Apr 26, 2007
    Cassie Bonafacchi, 21, a junior at the University of Dubuque, was among those turned away from her apartment Wednesday afternoon. She said authorities arrived at the complex about 7 a.m.. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    Trey Solorio  Apr 26, 2007
    His older sister, Season, and his older brother, Drew, also previously received Multicultural Student Achievement Awards from their universities, Miami University and University of Dubuque, respectively. Solorio, a 2003 graduate of DePue High School, is the son of Frank and Lynn Solorio of DePue. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)

    Retired minister takes aim at Steve King's congressional seat  Apr 18, 2007
    Hubler received a Masters Degree from the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary and turned from politics to the Lord's service. He was minister for three Presbyterian churches over the years, including Gethsemane Church in Council Bluffs. (Missouri Valley Times News, IA)

    Trojans choose football coach  Mar 29, 2007
    Penner, a graduate of both BCLUW High and the University of Dubuque, replaces Charlie Aldrich, who resigned last November after two seasons. Prior to his stint in Carroll, Penner was an assistant at Dyersville Beckman under Mike Cooper, currently the head coach at Iowa City West. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Democrat Hubler steps into congressional race  Mar 29, 2007
    He was employed later as a political consultant and received a master's degree in 1989 from the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary. He's been a minister in the Presbyterian Church since 1991. (Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil, IA)

    Punchless Westminster softball team loses four at Maryville tournament  Mar 21, 2007
    On Sunday, Westminster (4-12) left the bases loaded twice in being shut out by the University of Dubuque 8-0. Senior Amanda Reckamp supplied the Lady Blue Jays' sole run of the weekend with a sixth-inning home run in a 6-1 loss to Coe College. (Fulton Sun, MO)

    Clinton opens door to gay activists  Mar 6, 2007
    Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., pauses as the crowds applaud at University of Dubuque, Sunday, March 4, 2007, in Dubuque, Iowa. . (MSNBC -- Politics)

    Knight matmen claim 35-8 win  Feb 8, 2007
    The Knights now put their 14-year run of league tournament titles on the line Thursday, Feb. 15, at the University of Dubuque s McCormick Gymnasium and UD Fieldhouse for the 2007 conference tournament. Wrestling begins at 10 a.m.. (Waverly County Independent, IO)

    Wartburg matmen claim 49-0 victory over Central  Jan 30, 2007
    Senior heavyweight Blake Gillis added a highlight, gaining his 30th win of season with his 4:29 technical fall victory over the University of Dubuque s Eric Daughetee as did sophomore 157-pounder Aaron Wernimont when he defeated Coe s Tyler Burkle, 5-4, in a battle of top seven ranked individuals with Wernimont coming in at No. 4 and Burkle going in at No. 7. Junior 197-pounder T.J. Miller and sophomore 184-pounder Romeo Djoumessi each extended impressive win streaks Saturday. (Waverly County Independent, IO)

    Bills sign three players  Jan 12, 2007
    Peterson totaled 851 receiving yards in 2005 with five touchdowns at Division III University of Dubuque in Iowa. In other NFL news, Tim Lewis was fired as the New York Giants' defensive coordinator, a move that will give embattled coach Tom Coughlin two new top assistants in a likely make-or-break season. (Buffalo News -- Sports)

    Sports memories  Nov 19, 2006
    Offensive tackle Dan Henrikson and defensive back Dave Winjum, ALHS graduates, were members of the University of Dubuque football team. Named to the Border League East volleyball All-Conference team were Rhonda Frisbie, Rita Borglum, Theresa Greenfield and Ranae Frisbie from Bricelyn; Tami Staloch, Dawn Steen and Debra Redman from Freeborn; Shelly Simonson from Kiester-Walters; Amy Hintz from Alden and Barb Huntley from Emmons. (Albert Lea Tribune, MN)

    READ MORE >  Nov 5, 2006
    DUBUQUE, Iowa -- The University of Dubuque held off a Buena Vista rally, coming away with a 27-25 Iowa Conference football victory at Chalmers Field here Saturday. Buena Vista trailed 21-10 at halftime, but fought back and had a chance to tie the game with 2:17 left but missed on a two-point conversion pass. (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    Family donates $22 million to University of Dubuque  Oct 28, 2006
    DUBUQUE, Iowa - The University of Dubuque has received a $22 million private donation to build a recreation center and renovate its football stadium. The money was donated Friday by Linda and Joe Chlapaty, who is a 1968 Dubuque graduate and former football player. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    Down the Stretch: Following the fast-paced sports world  Oct 19, 2006
    McDonald is currently looking at wrestling programs at the University of Dubuque and Cornell College, where Charles City native Mike Duroe is the head coach. If NIACC was to add wrestling, I would be definitely interested, said McDonald. (Charles City Press, IO)

    Additional charges possible in deadly fall from Dubuque house  Oct 10, 2006
    Frederick was a freshman at the University of Dubuque. He had been on life support at University Hospitals in Iowa City after suffering head trauma and multiple broken bones. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    Student who fell from roof during drinking party dies  Oct 4, 2006
    DUBUQUE, Iowa - A University of Dubuque student who fell 22-feet as police raided an underage drinking party has died. Shane A. Frederick, a university wrestler from Page, Ariz. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    College student falls from second story as police break up party  Sep 27, 2006
    Shane A. Frederick, 18, a University of Dubuque wrestler, was at an underage drinking party early Sunday. When officers arrived to break up the party, several students, including Frederick tried to escape, police said. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    IWC's Nevada: Can he be stopped?  Sep 23, 2006
    He played in two full-game shutouts last week against the University of Dubuque and Coe College. In the more than 400 minutes he has served as goaltender this season, Huffington has given up only 3 goals. (Washington Journal, IA)

    Rosemary Boyer  Aug 12, 2006
    She earned a bachelor of arts degree in elementary education from University of Dubuque. She was a Christian school teacher. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    Churches speak in tech  Jul 10, 2006
    "She was kind of teary-eyed about how much she missed church," says John Jewell Jr., assistant professor of ministry and technology at the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary in Iowa. Still, not everyone is enamored with the trend toward digital worship. (USA Today -- Tech)

    Kee Hawks get a lift out of Beck  Jun 29, 2006
    Schellsmidt, now the head baseball coach of the University of Dubuque, was an all-conference player from 1992-96 and a member of Kee s 1992 state championship team. Shane was an excellent catcher and a good ballplayer, both offensively and defensively, Schultz said. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Great Expectations: Businessman, native son creating ape research facility near Des Moines  Jun 25, 2006
    The family moved from Fayette County, and Rumbaugh graduated from Ackley High School and later the University of Dubuque. He got a doctoral degree at the University of Colorado, intending early on to become a clinical psychologist. (Waterloo Courier, IO)

    Downing, Barry earn varsity letters in baseball at Cornell  May 27, 2006
    Head Coach Frank Fischler reached a personal milestone by winning his 100th game when the Rams defeated the University of Dubuque 9-8 in the final game of the season. Comments. (Charles City Press, IO)

    Nancy Renfro  May 19, 2006
    She graduated from Muscatine High School, St. Petersburg College of Nursing, Iowa Wesleyan College and received her master of divinity from the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary. She was pastor at Wesley United Methodist Church, Muscatine; Peace United Methodist Church, Wilton; and the last two years at the United Methodist New Life Parish in Wayland, Cottonwood and Finley Church. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    ROTC members receive awards  May 4, 2006
    Honorees are selected from ROTC programs at Drake University, Iowa State University, the University of Dubuque, the University of Iowa and the University of Northern Iowa. This year's recipients include. (Waterloo Courier, IO)

    WU bans Iowa sports teams fearing mumps outbreak  Apr 21, 2006
    Loras College, whose track and softball squads were barred from campus, and the University of Dubuque, whose softball team also wasn't allowed, are located in the northeast part of Iowa, which is seeing of one of the worst mumps outbreaks in the past two decades, according to news reports. Loras' softball team had not left its campus when they heard word from their track team that Washington University would not allow either to compete. (Washington University Student Life, MO)

    Related story: Grinnell president's pay tops $500,000.  Feb 20, 2006
    At the University of Dubuque, students and others have been upset over President Jeffrey Bullock's compensation and other issues ... The University of Dubuque's trustees in 2004-05 increased Bullock's compensation by 9 ... Koob, who oversees a student body enrollment that is more than 10 times the size of the University of Dubuque, is paid $242,610 this year. (Des Moines Register)

    Carter, Elbert approaching 500 wins  Jan 27, 2006
    After graduating from high school in Davenport, Iowa, he went to the University of Dubuque where he played football for four years, basketball for two and baseball for two. His dream, then, was to coach baseball at a large high school. (The Joplin Globe)


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