Ascentra Scholarship Program Offers $15,000 in Scholarships for 2026 School Year
BETTENDORF, IOWA – In 2026, a total of $15,000 in scholarships will be awarded to 15 Ascentra student members to help offset the costs of attending postsecondary education through a college, university or trade program.The program includes awards for three distinct types of students.Five $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to high school student members planning to enter college.Five $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to non-traditional student members aged 19 or over planning to attend higher
News Release: 11/4/2025
Over $600,000 in Community Foundation scholarships available QUAD CITIES, Iowa / Illinois—Applications for Quad Cities Community Foundation scholarships are now open for 2026. Thanks to generous donors, local students can apply for more than 70 scholarship opportunities totaling over $600,000. Applications are due by February 15, 2026, with recipients announced in May. Students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. “Education can transform a student’s path, and, in turn, the future of our
100 Years of Collecting at the Figge Art Museum
100 Years of Collecting at the Figge Art MuseumDavenport, Iowa (September 9, 2025) – For 100 years, collectors and donors have helped shape the Figge Art Museum’s collection, turning it into a cultural hub for the Quad Cities and beyond. Beginning September 13, the Figge presents 100 Years of Collecting, an exhibition celebrating the gifts that have made the museum what it is today. The Figge’s story started in 1925, when former Davenport mayor Charles August Ficke donated 334 works of art to create the
