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College News: June 8, 2022
College News

UW-Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE — The following individuals from your area are among the 3,181 prospective candidates for degree attending University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee commencement exercises Sunday, May 22, 2022 in Milwaukee.

Belleville: Darby Buisker, Helen Bader School of Social Welfare, Master of Social Work; Trevor Thole, School of Information Studies, Bachelor of Science

Brooklyn: Ryan Detra, Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business, Bachelor of Business Administration; John Rhiner, Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business, Master of Science

Monroe: Jacob Lindstrand, School of Education, Master of Science; Emilee Miller, College of Health Sciences, Doctor of Physical Therapy

Monticello: Joshua Gray, Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business, Bachelor of Business Administration

New Glarus: Katie Donner, School of Education, Education Specialist


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


Upper Iowa University

FAYATTE, Iowa — Upper Iowa University announced Oren Charles of Shullsburg, graduated with a Associate of Arts degree in General Business in October 2021.

At the 2022 Honors and Awards program, Connor Frasier of Brodhead was awarded the Mary Kimball Scholarship.


UW-Whitewater

WHITEWATER — Jayden Williams, Evansville, studying accounting, was among the award winners at the DECA state conference March 3-4 in Delavan.

Thirty-three students competed in a variety of individual and team case study events and prepared project presentations. Williams won Top 10 — Business Ethics.


Bemidji State University

BEMIDJI, Minn. — Heather Niceschwander, New Glarus, earned Dean’s List honors for the Fall 2021 semester.

 To be eligible for the Dean’s List, Bemidji State University students must be enrolled for at least 12 credits and earn a minimum of a 3.5 GPA during the semester. A total of 673 students earned Fall 2021 Dean’s List honors from the university.


Milwaukee School of Engineering

MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee School of Engineering announced students named to the Winter Quarter 2022 Dean’s List. Undergraduate students who have earned at least 30 credits and have a cumulative GPA of 3.20 or higher (out of 4.0) are on the Dean’s List. Students who have maintained a 3.70 or higher receive “high honors.”

Students include:

Monroe: Aaron Ziolkowski, Anika Einbeck 

Evansville: Nathan Roth

Brooklyn: Elizabeth Mikkelson, Emma Halverson 

Belleville: Raina Nicholson, Lethyrian Cocilovo-Kozzi 


Western Technical College

LA CROSSE — Brooke Kamholz, Juda, was named to Western Technical College’s President’s List of High Distinction for the Spring 2022 term.

To be included on the President’s List, students must achieve a grade point average of 3.5 or higher and carry six or more credits in an associate’s degree or technical diploma program.


Bob Jones University

GREENVILLE, SC — Denver Baughman, a senior Theatre major from Stockton, was among approximately 750 Bob Jones University students named to the Spring 2022 Dean’s List.

The Dean’s List recognizes students who earn a 3.00-3.74 grade point average during the semester.


Winona State University

WINONA, Minn. — Winona State University announces the Dean’s List for Spring Semester 2022. To be named to the Dean’s List, a student must be an undergraduate enrolled full-time (at least 12 credit hours for a grade) and achieve a minimum grade point average of 3.5.

Argyle: Kaylie Berget

New Glarus: Noah Dalsing


Winona State University announces the Graduation List for Spring Semester 2022.

Brodhead: Morgan Condon


St. Norbert College

DE PERE — St. Norbert College held its commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 15, at 11 a.m., outdoors on the college’s De Pere campus.

There were 508 students in the 2022 graduating class, including 490 candidates for baccalaureate degrees and 18 candidates for master’s degrees.

Brodhead: Cora Purdue, Bachelor of Arts, Summa Cum Laude and Honors Program


The following student(s) have been named to the 2022 spring semester dean’s list at St. Norbert College. A minimum 3.5 grade point average is required for academic eligibility.

Brodhead: Cora Purdue

Monroe: Kylie Merchant


University of Nebraska-Lincoln

LINCOLN, Neb. — Kate Krebs of Monticello was among 3,523 graduates who received degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln during commencement exercises May 13 and 14.

Krebs earned a Bachelor of Science in Animal Science from the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Grazing Livestock Systems from the college.


Southern New Hampshire University

MANCHESTER, N.H. — The following students were named to the Winter 2022 President’s List at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU).

Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above are named to the President’s List. Full-time status is achieved by earning 12 credits; undergraduate day students must earn 12 credits in the fall or spring semester, and online students must earn 12 credits over two consecutive terms.

New Glarus: Cassidy York

Monroe: Krystyl Rufenacht, Amy Bechtolt


Olivet Nazarene University

BOURBONNAIS, Ill. — Nadia Eakins of Evansville, WI was named to the dean’s list at Olivet Nazarene University during the recently completed spring 2022 semester. To qualify for inclusion on the dean’s list, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher on a 4.00 grading scale.


Abilene Christian University

ABILENE, Texas — Emely Hernandez of Shullsburg was named to the Abilene Christian University Spring 2022 Dean’s Honor Roll. Hernandez is a junior majoring in Social Work.

Hernandez was among more than 1,200 students named to the Spring 2022 Dean’s Honor Roll. To qualify, students must be registered for 12 or more credit hours and earn a GPA of 3.6 or higher.