University of Iowa
IOWA CITY, Iowa — More than 8,500 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa were named to the dean’s list for the 2020 spring semester. Local students include:
Belleville: Leah Blask
Monroe: Luz Daniela Larraga Martinez
New Glarus: Christian Arnett; John Chenoweth
Stockton: Ellen Fox
UW-Madison
MADISON — The University of Wisconsin-Madison has recognized students named to the Dean’s List for the spring semester of the 2019-20 academic year.
To be eligible for the Dean’s List, students must complete a minimum of 12 graded degree credits in that semester. Local students include:
Albany: Ellen Brandt
Argyle: Erin Bruehlman; Mitchell Flannery; Kirsten Ostby
Belleville: Otto Anson; Marissa Atkins; Joshua Bowers; Faith Bump; Connor DeLorme; Cheyenne Koeppel; Tessa McGuire; Kristopher Neumann; Anna Nolden; Derrick Parsons; Grace Patrow; Joseph Sokol; Mikaela Steckelis
Belmont: Levi Kasten
Benton: Payton Bastian; Ally Jansen; McKailah Strang
Blanchardville: Tierney Cushman
Brodhead: Rachel Nagel; Vanessa Weeden; Evan Willing
Darlington: Casey Glendenning; Hunter Johnson; Carly Langkamp; Jared Meister; Isabel Wedig
Gratiot: Maria Balbach; Roxi Reuter
Juda: Taylor Adkins; Brandon Lengel; Cole Mahlkuch
Monroe: Josie Ferguson; Calli Fiez; Dezmond Hanenberger; Lauren Hlubek; Jason Jenson; Karlee Kesler; Madeline Kuckuk; Alicia Kuester; Anna Meritt; Maggie Setterstrom; Silas Setterstrom; Hannah Vetterli; Vincent Wartenweiler
Monticello: Chandler Hansen; Megan Lehr
New Glarus: Mike Jennrich; Kerry Mccoy; Katherine Wells
Shullsburg: Conrad Blosch
Clarke University
DUBUQUE, Iowa — The following area students were named to the Dean’s List at Clarke University for the Spring 2020 semester. The list recognizes full-time undergraduate Clarke students who have earned a 3.65 grade-point average or above, on a 4.0 scale. Local students include:
Benton: Ian Murphy; Paige Murphy
Darlington: Jacob Boyle; Emma Crist; Kinsey Gould, Hannah Hauser; Chloe Hinderman; Mariah Wiegel
New Glarus: Cole Runde
South Wayne: Joshua Meier
Iowa State University
AMES, Iowa — A virtual commencement ceremony was held this spring at Iowa State University to honor the nearly 5,100 graduates who earned degrees. The traditional on-campus celebrations were moved online as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. University leaders recorded three commencement ceremonies to honor graduates. Local students include:
Brodhead: Haley Trumpy, doctor of philosophy, plant breeding
UW-Green Bay
GREEN BAY — The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has made public the names of undergraduate students receiving semester honors for the spring 2020 semester. Local students include:
Albany: Alexandra Lent
Brodhead: Kajen Medenwaldt; Alexis Miller; Marissa VanderKooi
Monroe: Conner Meyer
Marquette University
MILWAUKEE — Madison Perkins of New Glarus has been named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2020 semester at Marquette University in Milwaukee. Perkins is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism.
Wartburg College
WAVERLY, Iowa — Emily Raab of Warren was named to the Wartburg College Winter/May Term Dean’s List.
The list honors students who earned a cumulative grade-point average of 3.5 or above in at least five course credits during the terms.
UW-Stout
MENOMONIE — The following local students from the area graduated in May 2020 from University of Wisconsin-Stout in Menomonie.
Brodhead: Logan Wilson, bs computer net and info tech
Monroe: Kathryn Zastrow, ms education
New Glarus: Jocelyn Andreas, bs human development and family study
Northern Illinois University
DeKALB, Illinois — Over 2,500 students received their degrees from Northern Illinois University in May. Local students include:
Monroe: Austin Lewey, master of public administration, local government management
New Glarus: Danielle Watterson, master of arts, philosophy
UW-River Falls
RIVER FALLS — The University of Wisconsin-River Falls spring semester Dean’s List honoring 2,210 students has been released.
To be named to the Dean’s List, a full-time undergraduate must earn a grade point average of at least 3.5 on a scale of 4.0. Local students include:
Blanchardville: Cassidy DeWitt
Brodhead: Carly Benton; Rileigh Powers; Peter Speckman
Monroe: Ava Lovett
Monticello: Ashley Siegel
Iowa State University
AMES, Iowa — More than 12,500 Iowa State University students have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the spring semester 2020 Dean’s List. Students named to the Dean’s List must have earned a grade point average of at least 3.50 on a 4.00 scale while carrying a minimum of 9 credit hours. Local students include:
Belleville: Britney Eleanor Markhardt
Belmont: Lillian Diane Smith
Darlington: Cora Carpenter
Monroe: Elizabeth Grace Brennan
New Glarus: Devon Vanessa Boll
Cedarville University
CEDARVILLE, Ohio — Cedarville University student Breanna Lawrence, Evansville, was named to the Dean’s Honor List for Spring 2020. This recognition required Lawrence to maintain a 3.75 GPA and carry a minimum of 12 credit hours.
Coastal Carolina University
CONWAY, South Carolina — Rachel Uebelacker, a marine science major from Belleville, graduated from Coastal Carolina University in the Spring 2020.
Wheaton College
WHEATON, Illinois — Wheaton College student Aurora Daniels, Juda, was named to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2020 semester.
To earn Dean’s List honors at Wheaton, an undergraduate student must carry 12 or more credit hours and achieve a 3.5 grade point average or higher.
Coastal Carolina University
CONWAY, South Carolina — Rachel Uebelacker, Belleville, was named to the President’s List at Coastal Carolina University for the Spring 2020 semester.
UW-Whitewater
WHITEWATER — Kahlen Friske, Monroe, was an award winner during the virtual 2020 MAGD EXPO at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. The MAGD EXPO is normally held in early May on the UW-Whitewater campus as a one-day event featuring a juried show of interactive entertainment in 2D, 3D, aural, virtual and animated creative work. This year it was moved to a virtual environment and ran May 19 to June 19. The entire event was run through the website www.magdexpo.com and student projects can still be viewed through the site.
Friske, a computer science major, was the runner-up in the Games category for Lumbered and Outnumbered. The categories for entries included: 2D, 3D, Video, Audio/Interactive/Physical and Games. There were 53 entries this year.
Pensacola Christian College
PENSACOLA, Florida — Emily Beuschel, Juda, was named to the Dean’s List by Dr. Troy Shoemaker, president of Pensacola Christian College, for academic achievement during the 2020 spring semester. This was a result of earning a semester grade point average of 3.00 or higher.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
LINCOLN, Nebraska — Kate Krebs, Monticello, has been named to the Deans’ List at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for the spring semester of the 2019-20 academic year.
Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana — Isaiah Janisch, Evansville, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Janisch was initiated at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
Wisconsin Lutheran College
MILWAUKEE — Desmond Breadon, New Glarus, graduated from Wisconsin Lutheran College in May 2020. Desmond received a Master of Arts degree in transition to teaching.