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College Notes: July 28, 2018
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UW-Platteville

PLATTEVILLE — The University of Wisconsin-Platteville named the below students to its chancellor’s list, honoring those full-time students who a earned perfect 4.0 GPA for the spring 2018 semester.

Belmont: Molly Doan, psychology; and Audrey Wedig, English.

Benton: Alex Wright, biology.

Brodhead: Lauren Bouc, animal science.

Darlington: Matthew Keister, technology education; Erin Marchant, agricultural business; Ashley McCarville, elementary education; Cole McDonald, biology; Carly Reilly, elementary education; and Joshua Weaver, biology.

New Glarus: Rachel Ahrenholtz, psychology; Briana Austin, social science comprehensive; and Courtney Feller, elementary education.


Carthage College

KENOSHA — The following students were named to the Carthage College dean’s list in the spring 2018 term. Dean’s list honors are accorded to students who achieve a minimum 3.5 GPA while carrying at least 14 credit hours during a semester.

Monroe: Haylee Espinoza and Hayley Keene.

Monticello: Jane Thurow.



Augustana College

ROCK ISLAND, Ill.— The following local students were named to the dean’s list for the 2018 spring term at Augustana College. Students who have earned this academic honor have maintained a GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale for courses taken during the term.

Monroe: Jessamine Burch, Abigail Carus and Eric Tabaka.

Blanchardville: Julia Meyer.


East Carolina University

GREENVILLE, N.C. — Jaclyn Ditter of Monroe graduated with a Master of Science in clinical counseling from East Carolina University May 4.


Luther College

DECORAH, Iowa —Madeline Knutson of Monroe graduated from Luther College May 27.


UW-Platteville

PLATTEVILLE — The University of Wisconsin-Platteville celebrated its 200th commencement ceremonies May 11-12. Graduating students received a special 200th tassel to represent the milestone ceremony. Students from this area who earned their degrees include:

Albany: Erica Keehn, agricultural business.

Belmont: Emma Lee, animal science/biology, and John O’Neill, engineering physics.

Brodhead: Sunshine Marie Balch, fine arts; Thomas Coughlin, industrial technology management; and John Rudyanski, business administration.

Brooklyn: Kaley Frautschy, animal science; Charles Groenier, civil engineering; Christopher Groenier, industrial technology management; Kayla Klitzman, agricultural business; and Kaitlin Ripley, broadfield science/biology.

Darlington: Abbey Carlson, business administration; Cassandra Hanson, forensic investigation; Courtney Lobdell, individually contracted; Maverick Muhlstein, Agricultural Business; and Alexander Schulte, mechanical engineering.

Juda: Lucas Jordan, mechanical engineering.

Monroe: Jessica Farrar, industrial engineering; Trevor Gorr, industrial technology management; Dominic Kallas, environmental engineering; and Mercy Wilde, fine arts.

Monticello: Logan Crooks, agricultural business.

New Glarus: Courtney Feller, elementary education.

Shullsburg: Blaire Lutes, biology; and Edward VanDerJagt, software engineering.

The following students received their master’s degrees:

Belmont: Kristin Galle, Master of Science in Education, elementary education.

Darlington: Jason King, Master of Science, criminal justice, and Brent Whalen, Master of Science in Education, secondary education.


University of Dubuque

DUBUQUE, Iowa — The following students graduated from the University of Dubuque May 19.

Benton: Myah Ihm, Bachelor of Arts.

Gratiot: Brian Goebel, Bachelor of Business Administration, magna cum laude.