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College News: May 23, 2025
College News

UW-Whitewater

WHITEWATER — Jack Erickson, a Finance major from Belleville, WI, was one of 20 members of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater track and field program who combined to collect 25 all-conference accolades at the 2025 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 2-3 in Oshkosh.


UW-Madison

MADISON — Phi Kappa Phi, Chapter 021, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, initiated 101 students and 3 honorary members into the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society this year. 

Belleville- Killian Collins


Rockford University

ROCKFORD — Rockford University’s Dean’s list for Spring 2025.

Warren- Reese Raisbeck


UW-WHITEWATER

WHITEWATER— More than 220 students from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were recognized for being hired or promoted by an employer, earning acceptance to graduate school, or starting their own business prior to commencement.

Juda- Cole Mahlkuch, Miah Roth

Evansville- Sydney Vine, Jayden Williams


Central College

PELLA, Iowa — Central College recognized 249 graduates during Commencement 2025 on May 10, in Ron and Joyce Schipper Stadium on Central’s campus.

Stockton - Jason Hermann

New Glarus - Alexah Mellenberger


UW-Whitewater Rock County 

WHITEWATER — The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater at Rock County recognized more than 60 students at an award ceremony last week to celebrate the 2024-25 academic year.

Belleville- Lex Cardoso Reyes

Albany- Inanda Converse

Monroe- Kristopher Gillespie

Evansville- Regan Hoffman, Malachi Janisch, Julia Mahoney

Brooklyn- Linsie Stoltz


Coe College

CEDAR RAPIDS — Coe College is recognizing its highest performing students as members of the Dean’s List. 

Blanchardville- Hunter Enloe


Southern New Hampshire University

MANCHESTER, N.H. — The following students on being named to the Spring 2025 Dean’s List. The spring terms run from January to May.

Shullsburg- Ashton Leahy

Juda- Kenneth Stoller

Stockton- Abigail Kriebs


UW-Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE — The following individuals from your area are among the 2,919 prospective candidates for degree attending University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee commencement exercises Sunday, May 18, 2025, in Milwaukee. 

Belleville- Jenna Blask

Brodhead- Nickole Becker

Monroe- Avery Sheaffer


UW-Whitewater

WHITEWATER — More than 150 students at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater conducted undergraduate research during the 2024-25 academic year.

Evansville- Jada Walmer, Nicholas Barmore, Courtney Haakenson, John Fahey

Albany- Kaylynn Bacon

Brooklyn- Mickey Stampfl

Shullsburg- Joelle Sigwarth