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College News: March 23, 2022
College News

Ripon College

RIPON — Ripon College has announced its Dean’s List for the Fall 2021 semester, recognizing academic excellence. To qualify for the Dean’s List at Ripon College, students must achieve a 3.40 grade point average or higher on a 4.00 scale and complete at least 12 credits of regular letter-graded work.

Evansville: Abby Anderson

Monroe: Luis Aragon Miranda


UW-La Crosse

 LA CROSSE — The following area students completed degree requirements at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in December. The 57th Annual Winter Commencement was held at the La Crosse Center Sunday, Dec. 19.

UW-La Crosse, founded in 1909, is one of the 13 four-year institutions in the University of Wisconsin System. UWL has more than 10,400 full and part-time students enrolled in 101 undergraduate, 28 graduate and two doctoral academic programs.

UW-La Crosse - www.uwlax.edu - is the state’s top-ranked public or private higher education institution by U.S. News & World Reports for master’s degree institutions and has been ranked among the top Midwestern public institutions for more than a decade. 

Students earning degrees in December include:

Blanchardville

●  Emily Gruenenfelder, Bachelor of Science, Exercise and Sport Science Major: Exercise Science — Fitness Track

●  Olivia Woodmansee, Bachelor of Arts, English Major: Writing and Rhetoric Studies Emphasis; Mathematics Major, Honors

Juda 

●  Almanzo Friedly, Bachelor of Arts, Spanish Major

Monroe 

●  Dante Flores, Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts

●  Kolten Kline, Master of Science, Occupational Therapy


University of Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL, Minn. — The following students have been named to the 2021 fall semester Dean’s List at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities.

To qualify for the Dean’s List, a student must complete 12 or more letter-graded credits while attaining a 3.66 grade point average.

Belleville: Gianna Diaz, Sophomore, College of Sci and Engineering; Justin Knoebl, Junior, Col of Educ/Human Development

Belmont: Zachary Mester, Sophomore, Carlson School of Management

Monroe: Jaclyn Hayes, Freshman, Col of Food, Agr & Nat Res Sci; Grace Mathiason, Sophomore, College of Liberal Arts

New Glarus: Kendra Wenger, Freshman, College of Liberal Arts

Shullsburg: Katherine Clements, Freshman, College of Sci and Engineering


Palmer College of Chiropractic

DAVENPORT, Iowa — Emily Diaz of Belleville, WI graduated with a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic’s Main campus in Davenport, Iowa on February 25, 2022.

●  Jordan Meyer of Evansville has been named to the fall 2021 Dean’s List at Palmer College of Chiropractic’s Main campus in Davenport, Iowa.

●  Aleigha Sigafus of Gratiot has been accepted for enrollment for the spring 2022 trimester in the Doctor of Chiropractic degree program at Palmer College of Chiropractic’s Main campus in Davenport, Iowa.


Wichita State University

WICHITA, Kan. — Wichita State University has announced the names of 3,246 students who were on the WSU dean’s honor roll for fall 2021. 

To be included on the dean’s honor roll, a student must be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours) and earn at least a 3.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.

Blanchardville: Dana M Hill