Area students recognized with academic honors at UW-Green Bay
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay announced the names of undergraduate students receiving semester honors for Spring 2023 semester academic achievement. Students who earn a 4.0 GPA receive highest honors. High honors go to students earning 3.99 to 3.75 GPAs. Honors are given to students earning 3.74 to 3.50 GPAs. All were full-time students in the spring term, earning 12 or more credits of graded coursework, attending one of the four UW-Green Bay campuses (Green Bay, Marinette, Manitowoc, Sheboygan). Area students recognized with academic honors are:
- Aaron Hartmann, Athens, Semester High Honors
- Claire Drew, Merrill, Semester High Honors
- Mackenah Krause, Merrill, Semester Highest Honors
- Courtney Leist, Merrill, Semester Honors
- Rebeka Long, Merrill, Semester Honors
- Jack Zamzow, Merrill, Semester High Honors
Beyer graduates from UW-Whitewater
Haley Beyer of Merrill graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and was awarded a degree in School Psychology-Education Specialist at the 2023 spring commencement ceremonies held May 13, 2023.
Schmidt named to Dean’s List at Notre Dame
Elizabeth G. Schmidt of Merrill was named to the Spring 2023 semester Dean’s List at the University of Notre Dame, recognizing her for outstanding scholarship during her first year of studies.
Students who achieve Dean’s Honors at Notre Dame represent the top 30 percent of students in their college.
Local students graduate from University of Wisconsin-Stout
The following students from the area graduated in December 2022 from University of Wisconsin-Stout in Menomonie, Wis.
- Isaac Meyer, Irma, BS Manufacturing Engineering; BS Mechanical Engineering
- Dalie Thomas, Merrill, BS Health, Wellness and Fitness
UW-Madison announces 2023 spring graduates
A total of 8,625 students received degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison on May 12-13, 2023, including the following students from our area:
- Collin Ellenbecker, Athens, School of Med & Public Health, Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
- Eve Akey, Merrill, College of Agricultural & Life Sci, Bachelor of Science, Life Sciences Communication, Graduated with Distinction
- Kathryn Ball, Merrill, School of Education, Bachelor of Science-Education, Elementary Education, Special Education, Graduated with Distinction
- Rianna Dowds, Merrill, College of Letters and Science, Bachelor of Arts, Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Sara Gliniecki, Merrill, College of Letters and Science, Master of Arts-Library and Information Studies, Library and Information Studies
- Vincent Johns, Merrill, College of Engineering, Bachelor of Science-Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
- Rylee Mrachek, Merrill, College of Agricultural & Life Sci, Bachelor of Science, Global Health
- Erik Pfantz, Merrill, College of Letters and Science, Bachelor of Science-Journalism, Journalism
- Nora Trapp, Merrill, School of Business, Bachelor of Business Administration, Business: Marketing, Business: Risk Management and Insurance
Concordia University Wisconsin releases Spring Honors List
Concordia University Wisconsin officials have released the Spring Honors List for the 2022-23 academic year. To be eligible for the honor, students must achieve a minimum 3.60 GPA and complete at least 12 undergraduate credits.
Area students named to the list were:
- Abigail Van Rixel, Senior, Athens, Early Childhood and Elementary
- Elizabeth Van Rixel, Freshman, Athens, Rehab-Sci-Regular
- Amaris Wiesneski, Sophomore, Merrill, Justice and Public Policy
Local students among graduates at UW-Eau Claire
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire awarded 42 degrees in May. Local students who received degrees and their fields of study are:
- Brooke Kottke, Athens, Nursing and Health Sciences, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Nursing
- Rylee Folz, Merrill, Business, Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing
- Taylor Golding, Merrill, Arts and Sciences, Bachelor of Science, Political Science
- Christian Matson, Merrill, Education and Human Sciences, Bachelor of Science, Rehabilitation Science
- Alicia Ollhoff, Merrill, Arts and Sciences, Bachelor of Science, Public Health
- Sophia Priebe, Merrill, Education and Human Sciences, Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
UW-La Crosse announces May 2023 graduates
The following area students completed degree requirements at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in May:
- Seth Coker, Athens, Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Education Major
- Adam Detert, Athens, Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry Major with American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB) Certification
- Dominic Leistikow, Athens, Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Major
- Kasey Kalafice, Merrill, Bachelor of Science, Finance Major
Aspinwall named to SNHU Summer 2023 President’s List
Tayler Aspinwall of Merrill has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s (SNHU) Summer 2023 President’s List. The summer term runs from May to August.