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Education Briefs for Jan. 14

Education Briefs

HISTORIC TRIANGLE — Area students continue to excel at colleges and universities across the country.

Fall 2023 President’s List at Miami University

Miami University students ranked in the top 3% of undergraduate students within each division for the fall 2023 semester have been named to the President’s List recognizing academic excellence.

  • Nick Barrows of Yorktown
  • Nat Zamiska of Yorktown

Miami University is a public university located in Oxford, Ohio with a student body of over 22,600 undergraduate and 2,200 graduate students.

Clara Riggs of Williamsburg Named to University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences Fall 2023 Dean’s List

Clara Riggs of Williamsburg was named to the Fall 2023 University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences Dean’s List. Riggs is majoring in Political Science.

More than 1,900 undergraduate students qualified for the Fall College of Arts and Sciences Dean’s List. Students on the Dean’s List earned 12 or more credit hours as letter grades with a minimum 3.6 GPA for the semester.

Caleb Richardson Earns President’s List Honors at Shenandoah For Fall 2023

Caleb Richardson of Williamsburg is one of 519 students who made the President’s List at Shenandoah University for the Fall 2023 semester.

To qualify, students enrolled in baccalaureate degree programs must complete at least 12 semester hours and earn a semester GPA of 3.90 or higher. All President’s List honorees are also recognized on the university’s Dean’s List, reserved for students who complete at least 12 semester hours and earn a semester GPA of 3.50 or higher.

Shenandoah Recognizes Over 1,100 Dean’s List Students For Fall 2023

Shenandoah University also recognized 1,126 students who made the Fall 2023 Dean’s List.

Local students who were named to the Dean’s List include:

  • Stephen Graham of Yorktown
  • Jonathan Hammond of Seaford
  • Caleb Richardson of Williamsburg
  • Isaac Nieman of Yorktown
  • Isaac Tucker of Williamsburg
  • Mallory Holup of Seaford
  • Allen Outten of Williamsburg
  • Peter Overton of Toano
  • Nolan Herndon of Toano
  • Anna Frodsham of Tabb
  • Blaine Griffin of Yorktown
  • Jordan Rogers of Yorktown
  • Ashley James of Yorktown
  • Gabriel Sanchez of Yorktown

To qualify for the Dean’s List, students enrolled in baccalaureate degree programs must complete at least 12 semester hours and earn a semester GPA of 3.50 or higher. Dean’s List students who achieve a semester GPA of 3.90 or higher are also recognized on the university’s President’s List.

Shenandoah University was established in 1875, and is headquartered in Winchester, Virginia, with additional educational sites in Clarke, Fairfax and Loudoun counties. Shenandoah is a private university with approximately 4,200 students in more than 200 areas of study in six different schools. For more information, visit su.edu.

Sydney Walker of Williamsburg Named to Washington College’s Fall 2023 Dean’s List

Sydney Walker of Williamsburg was named to Washington College’s Fall 2023 Dean’s List. In order to earn this academic honor, a student must achieve at least a 3.50 GPA for the semester.

There were 474 students named to the Fall 2023 Dean’s List.

Washington College in Maryland enrolls approximately 1,000 undergraduates from more than 39 states and territories and 23 nations. Learn more at washcoll.edu.

Jennifer Wagner named to Western Carolina University’s Fall 2023 Chancellor’s List

Jennifer Wagner of Yorktown was named to the Western Carolina University Fall 2023 Chancellor’s List.

Wagner was among more than 1,600 students to achieve this honor. To qualify for the Chancellor’s List, students must earn a GPA of 3.8 or higher while completing a minimum of 12 credit hours.

Located in Cullowhee, WCU is the westernmost institution in the University of North Carolina System.

SNHU Announces Fall 2023 Dean’s List

Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulated the following students on being named to the Fall 2023 Dean’s List. The fall terms run from September to December.

Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.500 to 3.699 for the reporting term are named to the Dean’s List. Full-time status is achieved by earning 12 credits over each 16-week term or paired 8-week terms grouped in fall, winter/spring, and summer.

  • Jonathan Boquin Lopez of Williamsburg
  • Austin Price of Williamsburg
  • Daniel Hagan of Hampton
  • Christopher Cauldwell of Hampton
  • Kristie McCawley of Yorktown

SNHU Announces Fall 2023 President’s List

Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) also congratulated the following students on being named to the Fall 2023 President’s List.

Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above for the reporting term are named to the President’s List. Full-time status is achieved by earning 12 credits over each 16-week term or paired 8-week terms grouped in fall, winter/spring, and summer.

  • Latia Matthews of Toano
  • Jackson Cummins of Toano
  • Michelle Schafer of Toano
  • Jordan Swe of Williamsburg
  • Samantha Mueller of Williamsburg
  • Monique Skallberg of Williamsburg
  • Jacob Keough-Mishler of Williamsburg
  • Olorungbemiga Okemeta of Williamsburg
  • Nicole Anderson of Williamsburg
  • Maria Holland of Williamsburg
  • Caitlin Bevilacqua of Hampton
  • Sean Carr of Yorktown
  • Alexis Ebanks of Yorktown
  • Dominik West of Yorktown
  • Markiece Pheal of Yorktown
  • Amanda Higson of Seaford
  • Anne Whitcomb of Seaford

Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) is a private, nonprofit institution located in Manchester, New Hampshire. Learn more at www.snhu.edu.

Emory & Henry Congratulates Students Named to Fall 2023 Dean’s List

Emory & Henry College congratulated students named to the fall 2023 Dean’s List. To be named to the Dean’s List, a student must be a full-time student and earn a 3.6 GPA for the semester.

  • Coen Glavas of Williamsburg
  • Grace Harper of Toano

Located in Emory in the Highlands of Virginia, Emory & Henry offers more than 80 academic majors and tracks. Visit ehc.edu for more information.

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