Student News

<strong>Hackman Named to President’s List at Drake University</strong>
<strong>Jacob Hackman</strong>, Belleville, has been named to the President’s List at Drake University. This academic honor is achieved by earning a perfect 4.0 grade-point average during the Fall 2017 semester at Drake.

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UW-Platteville Awards Fall Semester Diplomas</strong>
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville awarded diplomas to approximately 550 graduates after the fall 2017 semester. The ceremonies were held on December 16th and marked UW-Platteville’s 199th commencement ceremony. Included among the graduates were the following local students:  <strong>Taylor Bechen</strong>, Biology, Albany; <strong>Elizabeth Pratt</strong>, Biology, Albany; <strong>Cody Schultz</strong>, Agricultural Business, Albany; <strong>Andrew Schmitt</strong>, Social Science Comprehensive, Belleville; <strong>Savannah Bettin</strong>, Music, Monticello; <strong>Rachel Gilson</strong>, Dairy Science, Monticello; <strong>Michael Baird</strong>, Business Administration, New Glarus; <strong>Anya Schween</strong>, Animal Science, New Glarus.

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UW-Madison Announces Winter Graduates</strong>
More than 2,000 students received degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison during the winter commencement ceremony on December 16, 2017. About 1,150 graduates took part. Included among the graduates were the following local students:  <strong>Ty Mauerman</strong>, Col of Agricultural & Life Sci, Bachelor of Science, Biology, Albany; <strong>Laura Berkner</strong>, School of Med & Public Health, Master of Physician Assistant Studies, Physician Assistant, Belleville; <strong>Jamie Brown</strong>, Col of Agricultural & Life Sci, Bachelor of Science, Horticulture, Belleville; <strong>Emily Diaz</strong>, College of Letters and Science, Bachelor of Science, Biology, Belleville; <strong>Jack Micka</strong>, College of Engineering, Bachelor of Science-Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Belleville; <strong>Dylan Paris</strong>, College of Letters and Science, Bachelor of Arts-Journalism, Journalism, Graduated with Distinction, Belleville; <strong>Lucas Marty</strong>, School of Human Ecology, Bachelor of Science-Personal Finance, Personal Finance, Graduated with Distinction, Monticello; <strong>Brooke Klassy</strong>, College of Letters and Science, Bachelor of Social Work, Social Work CSWE Accredited, New Glarus; <strong>Rachel Tyler</strong>, College of Letters and Science, Bachelor of Arts, Communication Arts, New Glarus; <strong>Joshua Wolf</strong>, School of Med & Public Health, Master of Public Health, Public Health, New Glarus.