Student News

<strong>University of Dubuque Announces May 2021 Graduates</strong>
The University of Dubuque celebrated its 169th commencement with three in-person commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 1, 2021, in the Chlapaty Recreation and Wellness Center. Andrew Newberry, New Glarus, earned a Bachelor of Science, Cum Laude.

<strong>UW-La Crosse Announces Spring 2021 Dean’s List</strong>
The following area students have been named to the Dean’s List at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse for the spring semester of the 2020-21 academic year, ending May 2021: Kassi Heins, Albany, Exercise and Sport Science Major: Exercise Science - Pre-professional Track; Vanessa Erb, Belleville, Economics Major; Emily Flick, Belleville, Communication Studies Major: Media Studies Emphasis; Sydney Gentilli, Belleville, Exercise and Sport Science Major: Exercise Science - Pre-professional Track; Caden O’Rourke, Belleville, Management Major; Maya Severson, Belleville, Early Childhood through Middle Childhood Education Major; Veronica Blumer, Monticello, Psychology Major; Josie Penniston, Monticello, Health and Wellness Management Major; Brian McKeon, New Glarus, Finance Major.
Qualification for the Dean’s List is limited to students who have attained outstanding academic achievement. To be eligible, students must have earned not less than a 3.5 semester grade point average and carried a minimum of 12 credits.
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Area Students Graduate From the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh</strong>
The UW Oshkosh 147th spring commencement - with four in-person ceremonies May 15 - recognized the accomplishments of students from all three of its campuses (Fond du Lac, Fox Cities, Oshkosh). Nearly 1,500 students earned Bachelor’s, Master’s, Associate and Doctoral Degrees, and joined the ranks of more than 100,000 UWO alumni. Mikayla Cann, Belleville, College of Nursing, Nursing; and Andrei Vultaggio, New Glarus, College of Letters and Science, History, were among the recent graduates.

<strong>UW-Stevens Point Spring Graduates 2021</strong>
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point conferred degrees on more than 1,250 graduates for the spring and summer sessions of 2021. The list of candidates for graduation includes the following local student: Jordan Ile, Albany, Master of Science, Master’s Degree - Communication Sciences and Disorders.

<strong>Local Students Selected to University of Minnesota Twin Cities Dean’s List</strong>
<i>Students honored for academic success during the 2021 spring semester</i>
The following local students have been named to the 2021 spring semester Dean’s List at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities: Matthew Hackman, Belleville, Sophomore, Col of Educ/Human Development; Justin Knoebl, Belleville, Junior, Col of Educ/Human Development; Noah Morrick, Belleville, Senior, College of Design; Devin Schramm, Belleville, Junior, College of Liberal Arts. 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.
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Local Students Among Graduates at UW-Eau Claire</strong>
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire awarded 1,462 degrees in May. Of the degrees awarded, 1,433 were received by students attending the Eau Claire campus and 29 were received by students attending UW-Eau Claire - Barron County.
Local students who received degrees and their fields of study are: Logan Fahey, Belleville, Education and Human Sciences, Bachelor of Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders; Maija Mattson, Monticello, Education and Human Sciences, Master of Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders.

<strong>Diaz Named to Dean’s List at Palmer College of Chiropractic</strong>
Emily Diaz, Belleville, has been named to the spring 2021 trimester Dean’s List at Palmer College of Chiropractic’s Main campus in Davenport, Iowa.
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Sies is a Graduate of Upper Iowa University</strong>
Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce Aimee Sies, Brooklyn, graduated Summa Cum Laude in May with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Admin.

<strong>Ott is a Graduate of Upper Iowa University</strong>
Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce Jamie Ott, Monticello, graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Services in March.

<strong>Minnesota State Mankato Announces 2021 Spring Semester Dean’s List</strong>
The Academic High Honor and Honor lists (Dean’s lists) for the past spring semester at Minnesota State University, Mankato have been announced by interim Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, Matt Cecil. Among 3,608 students, a total of 1,070 students qualified for the High Honor List by achieving a 4.0 straight “A” average, while 2,538 students earned a 3.5 to 3.99 average to qualify for the Honor List. To qualify for academic honors, undergraduate students must be enrolled for at least 12 credit hours for the semester. Jenna Anderson, New Glarus, earned a spot on the High Honor List.