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Wegh Named To James Madison University President's List

Anna Wegh, of Deerfield, has been named to the President's List at James Madison University for the spring 2021 semester. Students who earn president's list honors must carry at least 12 graded credit hours and earn a GPA of 3.900 or above. Wegh is majoring in dance.

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Samford University Names Sloan Jolly to Spring 2021 Dean's List

Sloan Jolly, of Deerfield, was among the 1,703 students named to Samford University's 2021 spring semester Dean's List. To qualify for the dean's list, a student must have earned a minimum 3.5 grade point average out of a possible 4.0 while attempting at least 12 credit hours of coursework. Dean's List is the highest academic recognition given by the school at the end of each semester.

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Justin Lew Graduates From Baldwin Wallace University

Justin Lew, of Deerfield, a graduate of Deerfield High School, graduated from Baldwin Wallace University in Berea, Ohio, with a Bachelor of Science: Chemistry.

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Will Carona Graduates From Ohio University

Will Carona, from Deerfield, graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration majoring in Management and Strategic Leadership from the College of Business at Ohio University.
More than 4,800 students graduated with bachelor's, master's or doctorate degrees from Ohio University for spring semester 2021.

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Students Named To University of Vermont Dean's List

To be named to the dean's list, students must have a grade-point average of 3.0 or better and rank in the top 20 percent of their class in their respective college or school.
  • Leah Israel, of Deerfield
  • Rosalind Schatz, of Deerfield

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Julia Lackner Earns Degree From University of Vermont

Julia Lackner, of Bannockburn, graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration during commencement ceremonies in May.

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University Of Iowa 2021 Spring Semester Dean's List Honorees Announced

More than 7,000 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa were named to the dean's list for the 2021 spring semester. Dean's list status was earned by only 872 first year undergraduates during the 2021 spring semester at Iowa, only 1,579 second year students, only 1,947 third year students, and only 2,687 fourth year students.

Local students include:
  • Haley Emory, of Deerfield [College: Tippie College of Business; Major: Marketing; Classification (year in school): third year undergraduate student]
  • Alec Fradin, of Deerfield [College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Major: Psychology; Classification (year in school): second year undergraduate student]
  • Benjamin Goldberg, of Deerfield [College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Major: Enterprise Leadership; Classification (year in school): third year undergraduate student]
  • Terry Goldberg, of Deerfield [College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Major: Pre-Business; Classification (year in school): first year undergraduate student]
  • Emma Kerstein, of Riverwoods [College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Major: Pre-Business; Classification (year in school): first year undergraduate student]
  • Noah Krosnick, of Deerfield [College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Major: Enterprise Leadership; Classification (year in school): fourth year undergraduate student]
  • Josie Newman, of Deerfield [College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Major: Philosophy; Classification (year in school): third year undergraduate student]
  • Jake Rabin, of Deerfield [College: Tippie College of Business; Major: Business Analytics and Information Systems; Classification (year in school): fourth year undergraduate student]
  • Trey Rosenberg, of Deerfield [College: Tippie College of Business; Major: Finance; Classification (year in school): third year undergraduate student]
  • Cory Siegel, of Deerfield [College: College of Engineering; Major: Civil Engineering; Classification (year in school): first year undergraduate student]
  • Daniel Siegel, of Deerfield [College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Major: Enterprise Leadership; Classification (year in school): third year undergraduate student]
  • Louis Solovy, of Deerfield [College: College of Engineering; Major: Computer Science and Engineering; Classification (year in school): third year undergraduate student]
  • Amber Udoni, of Deerfield [College: College of Education; Major: Elementary Education; Classification (year in school): third year undergraduate student]
  • Leon Van Every, of Deerfield [College: Tippie College of Business; Major: Accounting; Classification (year in school): second year undergraduate student]

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University of Iowa Students Receive Degrees After Spring Semester

This spring, some 5,300 University of Iowa undergraduate, graduate, and professional students received their degrees under extraordinary circumstances. With the coronavirus pandemic continuing to upend traditional educational practices across campus and the country, the 2020-21 academic year has been a challenge. The area students listed below were among the graduates:

  • Aaron Brailov, of Deerfield [College: Tippie College of Business; Degree: Bachelor of Business Administration; Area of study: Finance]
  • Elizabeth Johnson, of Deerfield [College: College of Education; Degree: Bachelor of Arts; Area of study: Elementary Education]
  • Tomas Blasberg, of Deerfield [College: Tippie College of Business; Degree: Bachelor of Business Administration; Area of study: Finance]
  • Samantha Calistri, of Deerfield [College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Degree: Bachelor of Arts; Area of study: Communication Studies]
  • Noah Krosnick, of Deerfield [College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Degree: Bachelor of Arts; Area of study: Enterprise Leadership]
  • Garret Lerman, of Deerfield [College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Degree: Bachelor of Science; Area of study: Sport and Recreation Management]
  • James Noone, of Deerfield [College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Degree: Bachelor of Arts; Area of study: Communication Studies]
  • Noah Polisner, of Deerfield [College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Degree: Bachelor of Arts; Area of study: Political Science]
  • Jacob Rosenberg, of Deerfield [College: Tippie College of Business; Degree: Bachelor of Business Administration; Area of study: Business Analytics and Information Systems]
  • Christian Urice, of Deerfield [College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Degree: Bachelor of Arts; Area of study: Enterprise Leadership]
  • Isabel Zlatnikov, of Deerfield [College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Degree: Bachelor of Arts; Area of study: Speech and Hearing Science]

— Merit Pages News


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