Education Briefs 1-15

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Posted 1/17/20

Colleges announce local honor students

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Bradley University dean’s list

PEORIA - Samuel Becker of Mendota was named to Bradley University’s fall dean’s list.

Becker, who is a mechanical engineering major, is among 1,900 students named to the Fall dean’s list.

To be eligible, a student must achieve a minimum 3.5 grade point average for the semester on a 4.0 scale.

Bradley University is a top-ranked, private university in Peoria offering 5,400 undergraduate and graduate students the resources of a larger university and the personal attention of a smaller university. More than 185 academic programs are offered in business, communications, education, engineering, fine arts, health sciences, liberal arts and sciences, and technology. 

Kishwaukee College dean’s list

MALTA - Kishwaukee College has announced the students named to their fall 2019 dean’s list. Included are local students, Josef McKee of Earlville and Anthony Castaldo and Joshua Mateja, both of Paw Paw.

To be eligible for dean’s list honors, a student must complete a minimum of 12 semester hours (at the 100/200 level) during an academic term at Kishwaukee College with a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher on a 4.0 scale. 

Kishwaukee College part-time student honors list

MALTA - Chase Stremlau of Mendota has been named to the Kishwaukee College part-time student honors list for fall 2019. To be eligible for this honor, a student must complete a minimum of 6 (but less than 12) semester hours of college-level courses during the academic term at Kish with a grade point average of 3.50 or higher on a 4.0 scale. 

UW-Whitewater dean’s list

WHITEWATER, Wis. - Two local students, Mia Artman of Mendota and Holly Marsh of Earlville, were named to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater dean’s list for the 2019 fall semester.

To qualify, students demonstrated their academic abilities by receiving a grade point average of 3.4 or above in a single semester.

“We’re proud to congratulate all those hardworking students who earned dean’s list recognition for the fall semester,” said interim Provost Greg Cook. “UW-Whitewater is a university that strives for excellence, and these students have embraced that mindset. Their placement on the dean’s list is a reflection of their strong record of academic achievement in classrooms, laboratories and out in the field.”

About 12,400 students are currently enrolled at the university’s Whitewater and Rock County campuses and of those, 3,755 students were selected for the dean’s list.