Student News

<strong>UW-Platteville Announces Dean’s List</strong>
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville announces its Dean’s List, honoring those full-time students who earned high honors in their respective colleges in the spring 2016 semester.
The College of Business, Industry, Life Science and Agriculture and the College of Liberal Arts and Education require grade-point averages of 3.75 and above for Dean’s List honors, while the College of Engineering, Mathematics and Science requires students to reach at least a 3.50.
Students from our area on the Dean’s List include:  <strong>Katie Krupke</strong>, Elementary Education, Albany; <strong>Briana Austin</strong>, Social Science Comprehensive, Belleville; <strong>Brienne Dorn</strong>, General Engineering, Belleville; <strong>Kaitlin Hoven</strong>, Elementary Education, Belleville; <strong>Rachel Peters</strong>, Animal Science, Belleville; <strong>Andrew Schmitt</strong>, Social Science Comprehensive, Belleville; <strong>Amy Silver</strong>, Agricultural Business/Soil and Crop Science, Monticello; <strong>Rachel Baird</strong>, Psychology, New Glarus; <strong>Savannah Bettin</strong>, Music, New Glarus; <strong>Courtney Feller</strong>, Elementary Education, New Glarus; <strong>Jessie Hawley</strong>, Art, New Glarus.
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UW-Green Bay Announces Academic Honors</strong>
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has made public the names of students receiving academic honors for the spring 2016 semester.
Students who earn a 4.0 grade point average receive highest honors. Those earning 3.99 to 3.75 receive high honors and students earning 3.74 to 3.50 receive honors. All were full-time students in the fall term, earning 12 or more credits of graded coursework.
Students from our area include:  <strong>Karlee Wegehaupt</strong>, Semester Highest Honors, Belleville; <strong>Kelsey Engelke</strong>, Semester Highest Honors, New Glarus; <strong>Annie Jones</strong>, Semester Highest Honors, New Glarus.

<strong>UW-Oshkosh Announces Dean’s List, Honor Roll for Spring 2016</strong>
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh officials have announced the names of students who qualified for the University Dean’s List and Honor Roll in the spring 2016 semester. To qualify for the Honor Roll, a student must take at least 12 credits and earn a grade-point average (GPA) of at least 3.3 (out of a possible 4.0, or “all As”). Those with a GPA of 3.75 or higher qualify for the Dean’s List. Students from our area named to the lists include:  <strong>Katie Letcher</strong>, Honor Roll, Albany; <strong>Clarissa Rueckert</strong>, Honor Roll, Albany; <strong>Alex O’Connor</strong>, Dean’s List, Belleville; <strong>Sabrina Popenfus</strong>, Honor Roll, Belleville; <strong>Karlyn Rear</strong>, Dean’s List, Belleville;<strong> Nicole Baebler</strong>, Honor Roll, Monticello; <strong>Madeline Bartels</strong>, Dean’s List, Monticello; <strong>Forrest Havens</strong>, Honor Roll, Monticello;<strong> Brett Hefty</strong>, Honor Roll, Monticello; <strong>Ashley Schmid</strong>, Honor Roll, Monticello; <strong>Samantha Speaker</strong>, Honor Roll, Monticello; <strong>Hailey Wing</strong>, Dean’s List, Monticello;<strong> Carly Gillam</strong>, Honor Roll, New Glarus; <strong>Christopher Pickett</strong>, Dean’s List, New Glarus; <strong>Bailey Rupnow</strong>, Dean’s List, New Glarus; <strong>Andrei Vultaggio</strong>, Honor Roll, New Glarus.

<strong>Woods Graduates from SMSU </strong>
A total of 698 students graduated from Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall, MN, on May 7th. The students earned their degrees in both undergraduate and graduate degree programs. The number of graduates includes those from the summer of 2015, fall of 2015 and spring 2016. <strong>Donovan O. Woods</strong>, Belleville, earned a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Science.

<strong>Area Students Receive Degrees From UW-River Falls</strong>
The following local residents were among 798 students to receive degrees during spring commencement at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls in May: <strong>Eric Liegel</strong>, Bachelor of Science, Health & Human Performance, Belleville; <strong>Paul Fenner</strong>, Bachelor of Science, Biology, Monticello; <strong>Ryan Ruegsegger</strong>, Bachelor of Science, Dairy Science, Cum Laude, Monticello. Bachelor’s degrees were awarded to 668 undergraduates while 130 students received master’s degrees.

<strong>Andersen Named to TCU Spring 2016 Dean’s List </strong>
Having completed spring 2016 classes with at least a 3.6 GPA, <strong>Dallas Andersen</strong>, New Glarus, was recently named to the Dean’s List at TCU in Fort Worth, Texas, and is majoring in International Economics.

<strong>Heinzmann earns Degree from Lawrence University</strong>
<strong>Brooke Heinzmann</strong>, daughter of Paul Bloedorn, Monroe, and Debra Bloedorn, New Glarus, earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Religious Studies on June 12th, from Lawrence University at its 167th commencement. She is a 2010 graduate of New Glarus High School.

<strong>Hanson Named to Loras College Spring 2016 Dean’s List</strong>
Loras College has announced the names of students who achieved Dean’s List status for the 2016 spring semester. A student must earn a 3.5 grade point average and carry a minimum of 12 credit hours to be recognized. <strong> Alexis M. Hanson</strong>, New Glarus, has been named to the Dean’s List.

<strong>UW-Stevens Point Spring Graduates 2016</strong>
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point conferred degrees on more than 1,400 graduates during the university’s spring commencement ceremonies on May 21, 2016.  <strong>Joshua J. Krueger</strong>, Albany, BS – Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Systems-Application Dev, Networking, Magna Cum Laude; and <strong>Tess J. Thornton</strong>, Albany, BS – Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education, both earned degrees.