AMES, Iowa (June 16, 2015) - More than 7,560 Iowa State University undergraduates have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the 2015 spring semester Dean's List. Students named to the Dean's List must have earned a grade point average of at least 3.50 on a 4.00 scale while carrying a minimum of 12 credit hours of graded course work.

Students listed below who qualified for the Dean's List are from your area.

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NOTE: Class Year '5' denotes a non-degree seeking candidate.

from Bettendorf, IA

Michelle Lee Anderson, 4, Child, Adult, and Family Services
Hannah Kristine Bankson, 3, Elementary Education
Andrew Patrick Barnes, 4, Kinesiology and Health
Elizabeth Claire Bartlett, 2, Animal Ecology
Megan Lynn Beck, 2, Kinesiology and Health
Katelyn M. Bell, 4, Industrial Engineering
Alaina Marie Berkenbosch, 2, Accounting
Jamie Marie Blaser, 4, Event Management
Laura K. Blaser, 2, Biology (AGLS)
Kellen Matthew Bohn, 3, Kinesiology and Health
Zachary P. Bowerman, 4, Political Science
Isaac G. Bries, 2, Electrical Engineering
Jared Michael Brown, 2, Marketing
Maria Frances Brown, 2, Industrial Engineering
Kailey Victoria Bueker, 4, Elementary Education
Kelly Marie Butcher, 4, Psychology
Dallas Donnell Carter, 3, Mechanical Engineering
Nicholas Lee Cervantes, 4, Computer Engineering
Kathleen Dilley, 4, Elementary Education
Rachel Erin Dolehanty, 4, Elementary Education
Kaitlyn Marie Dvorak, 3, Kinesiology and Health
Eric Anthony Edwards, 4, Software Engineering
Safwan Elkhatib, 4, Kinesiology and Health
James Matthew Entwistle, 3, Mechanical Engineering
Kayla Marie Finn, 3, Event Management
Evan Nolan Foley, 3, Computer Engineering
Christopher Joseph Foss, 4, Mechanical Engineering
Taylor Marie Gibney, 4, Mechanical Engineering
Jeffrey Curtis Haacke, 4, Management Information Systems
Andrew J. Hartman, 4, Computer Engineering
Lucy Gladwin Heiderscheit, 4, Psychology
Philip R. Kranovich, 1, Pre-Business
Michelle J. Larsen, 2, Industrial Engineering
Paul Andrew Larsen, 3, Mechanical Engineering
Anne Elyse Leners, 3, Mechanical Engineering
Kera Linn, 4, Dietetics (H SCI)
Sarah Maikon, 1, Open Option (LAS)
Margaret Maneca Martens, 2, Apparel, Merchandising, and Design
Jennifer Lynn Martin, 3, Psychology
Samantha Ann Matt, 4, Pre-Diet and Exercise (H SCI)
Maxwell Ryan McDaniel, 3, History
Jill Christine Mekalson, 2, Hospitality Management
Aaron T. Mendel, 3, Psychology
Tyler Benjamin Meseke, 4, Biology
Amanda Lauren Miller, 4, Kinesiology and Health
Austin J. Miller, 2, Mechanical Engineering
Matthew Henderson Miller, 4, Political Science
Mary Kate Misak, 4, Event Management
Levi A. Moser, 4, Mechanical Engineering
Catherine Helen Mullen, 4, Biology (AGLS)
John Allen Noftsker, 1, Pre-Industrial Design
Mary Nuernberger, 2, Veterinary Medicine
Andrew M. Oswald, 4, Kinesiology and Health
James Vance Park, 4, Biology
Ashley Marie Parry, 2, Open Option (LAS)
Regina Annette Pauly, 4, English
Camille Elizabeth Perk, 4, Industrial Engineering
Kyle Robert Perkins, 3, Psychology
Erica Mae Peterson, 2, Chemical Engineering
Katelynn E. Piotter, 4, Early Childhood Education
Tobey Charles Pribyl, 2, Mechanical Engineering
Sam J. Ruchotzke, 3, Pre-Business
Holly Marie Schroeder, 3, Kinesiology and Health
Caleb D. Schulze, 4, Electrical Engineering
Emily Jean Schwake, 3, Animal Science
Amrinder Singh, 4, Biology (AGLS)
Jacob Oliver Smidt, 2, Aerospace Engineering
Patrick Hadley Smith, 4, Biology
Dylan Andrew Snyder, 3, Materials Engineering
Sarah Fae Tank, 4, History
Brian Joseph Thomas, 4, Construction Engineering
Mallory Michelle Till, 3, Marketing
Erin Cathleen Toohey, 4, Biology (AGLS)
Emory Stephen Traicoff, 4, Mechanical Engineering
Heather M. Vandewostine, 4, Veterinary Medicine
Emma Johanna Vansickle, 3, Kinesiology and Health
Mengyu Wang, 3, Aerospace Engineering
Amy Elizabeth Whiteman, 3, Pre-Biological/Pre-Medical Illustration
Hannah Lyn Whitty, 3, Kinesiology and Health
Robert W. Wright, 4, Industrial Engineering
Tyler Joseph Zerbonia, 1, Open Option (LAS)
Samantha Christine Zust, 4, Kinesiology and Health

from Davenport, IA

Grant L. Albansoder, 4, Civil Engineering
Ellen Kathleen Argo, 4, Child, Adult, and Family Services
Jessica Lynne Bennett, 2, Journalism and Mass Communication
Bethanie Marie Blake, 4, Architecture-Professional Degree
Kayla Marie Boche, 2, Interdisciplinary Studies
Molly E. Bridges, 4, Elementary Education
Alissa Calsyn, 2, Genetics (LAS)
Abigail Nicole Clevenger, 4, Animal Science
Kaitlin Rose Clevenger, 4, Event Management
Elizabeth Marie Doebel, 4, Mathematics
Ronald Dean Frantz, 4, Biology
Jason Lee Fredericks, 3, Management Information Systems
Mackenzie M. Garlock, 3, Chemical Engineering
Derek Roger Geiken, 2, Mechanical Engineering
Alyssa Nicole Goldermann, 2, Kinesiology and Health
Kylie Kathleen Hamerlinck, 3, Pre-Business
Travis John Hattery, 4, Chemical Engineering
Matthew Joseph Heinrichs, 2, World Languages and Cultures
Jiselle Alexa Henderkott, 2, Public Relations
Samuel M. Hipple, 2, Mechanical Engineering
Destinie Joy Hsu, 4, Elementary Education
Jocelyn Lachelle Jackson, 3, Mechanical Engineering
Reed Andrew Jennings, 2, Civil Engineering
Sarah Marie Jensen, 4, Landscape Architecture
Jacqueline Blake Johnson, 2, Pre-Computer Science
Jamesia Nicole Johnson, 2, Elementary Education
Malcolm Andrew Kelly, 4, Mechanical Engineering
Joseph Valarius Kern, 4, Construction Engineering
Jennifer Adele Keys, 4, Music
Anthony Bounkham Khounlo, 3, Computer Engineering
Mary Katherine Kirk, 2, Child, Adult, and Family Services
Emerald Patricia Klauer, 4, Graphic Design
Joseph Edward Kopacz, 4, Mechanical Engineering
Basilia Mercedes Koster, 4, Apparel, Merchandising, and Design
Matthew John Luebbe, 2, Materials Engineering
Amanda Margaret Malin, 4, Political Science
Joseph McGovern, 3, Computer Engineering
Vanessa Lynn McNeal, 5, Child, Adult, and Family Services
Danielle Robin Moore, 3, Biological Systems Engineering
David Edward Moore, 4, Supply Chain Management
Kenny Thien Nguyen, 4, Industrial Design
Shawn Nguyen, 4, Industrial Engineering
Claudia Nicole Nuci, 4, Early Childhood Education
Balthazar Aaron Peroutka, 4, Physics
Elspeth Morgan Petersen, 4, Chemical Engineering
Valerie Lynn Pierce, 4, Architecture-Professional Degree
Alex James Pogue, 4, Computer Science
Brylee S. Raupp-Timmons, 4, Computer Engineering
Caleb Anthony Redman, 3, Computer Engineering
Louis Alonzo Redmond, 3, Software Engineering
Brad James Ryan, 4, Chemical Engineering
Hope Elizabeth Scheffert, 3, Software Engineering
Kristina Seier, 2, Biology (AGLS)
David Michael Severson, 2, Electrical Engineering
Nicholas Patrick Shepard, 3, Dietetics (H SCI)
Aaron Wayne Stechmann, 4, Industrial Technology
Melanie Stoss, 3, Chemistry
Seth Andrew Stoube, 3, Mechanical Engineering
Jessica Nichole Thomas, 3, Graphic Design
Nguyen Le Tran, 3, Electrical Engineering
Thao Tam Tran, 4, Interior Design
Jesse Benjamin Trujillo, 2, Mechanical Engineering
Sarah Jane Vance, 4, Graphic Design
Madison K. Walker, 2, Biology (AGLS)
Katherine Michelle Walton, 4, Psychology
Gina Whitehead, 3, Event Management
Kelsie Deanne Witt, 4, Apparel, Merchandising, and Design
Connor S. Young, 4, Psychology
Stephanie Ann Zeidler, 3, Landscape Architecture

from Moline, IL

Evan Daniel Aubry, 4, Landscape Architecture
Matthew Robert Blair, 1, Industrial Technology
Allison Michelle Boyle, 4, Elementary Education
Ashley Michelle Dodson, 3, Psychology
Aubrey Elizabeth Foulk, 4, Environmental Science (AGLS)
Kara Elizabeth Hutton, 2, Communication Studies
Emily Jean Knight, 3, Industrial Engineering
Rajath Krishnan, 4, Pre-Computer Science
Morgan Taylor McCarthy, 4, Mechanical Engineering
Miguel A. Peralta Flores, 4, Pre-Computer Science
Amy Lee Rogers, 4, Biology (AGLS)
Hans William Schaeffer, 4, Mechanical Engineering
Scott Charles Schilb, 2, Agricultural Systems Technology
Caleb Jack Spiegel, 4, Architecture-Professional Degree
Daniel C. Trone, 2, Community and Regional Planning
Claire Wolbers, 3, Interior Design

from Rock Island, IL

Derrick J. Anderson, 4, Electrical Engineering
Julianna C. Jespersen, 2, Animal Science
Sydnie Odel McNeal, 3, English
Andria Marie Mendoza, 5, Kinesiology and Health
Breayona Elantra Reed, 2, Software Engineering
Jordan Chase Turnbull, 3, Statistics

1,806 receive degrees at ISU commencement

AMES, Iowa (January 13, 2015) - At Iowa State University's fall 2014 commencement ceremonies, 1,806 students received degrees. Iowa State awarded 1,492 undergraduate degrees, 207 master's degrees, and 107 doctor of philosophy degrees.

Of the students receiving bachelor's degrees, 264 graduated "With Distinction" (cum laude, magna cum laude or summa cum laude). Eleven students graduated "With Distinction" and as members of the Honors Program.

(EDITORS: The list below includes graduates from your area. A student may be listed more than once if they have multiple degrees and/or majors, or if they have listed more than one zip code that is covered by your publication).

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HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, DEGREE, MAJOR(S), HONORS

Atlantic City, NJ

Brion Coleman, Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

Bettendorf, IA

James Boddie Jr., Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering, Magna Cum Laude
Tyler Cline, Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Bryan Daxon, Bachelor of Science, Management
Gabriel Domingues, Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Systems Technology, Summa Cum Laude
Alain Gilles, Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
Andrew Healey, Bachelor of Science, Construction Engineering
Alexander Krist, Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Jesse Leonard, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, World Languages and Cultures
Grant Sherrard, Bachelor of Science, Animal Science, Magna Cum Laude
Matthew Stoehr, Bachelor of Science, Supply Chain Management

Blue Grass, IA

Dana Schweitzer, Master of Business, Business Administration

Charlotte, IA

Mallory McLaughlin, Bachelor of Science, Animal Science

Davenport, IA

Jeffery Adams, Master of Science, Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Biorenewable Resources and Technology
Jillian Belman, Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology and Health
Matthew Brueggen, Bachelor of Science, Finance
Samantha Burmeister, Bachelor of Science, Marketing, International Business
Matthew Decker, Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
Michael Potter, Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering
Michael Shepard, Bachelor of Science, Management Information Systems
Kayla Vance, Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science (AGLS)

Durant, IA

Andrew Lensch, Bachelor of Science, Construction Engineering, Magna Cum Laude

Le Claire, IA

Jeremy Gillam, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Cum Laude

Long Grove, IA

Bryce Uitermarkt, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Maquoketa, IA

Ryan Flagel, Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Studies
Connor Hardison, Bachelor of Science, Industrial Technology, Agricultural Systems Technology

Moline, IL

Neil Rowe, Master of Science, Human Development and Family Studies

Rock Island, IL

Andrew Doyle, Bachelor of Science, Horticulture
Charles Eagle, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Urbana, IA

Rachel Kirkpatrick, Bachelor of Science, Child, Adult, and Family Services, Magna Cum Laude

Walcott, IA

Emily Andry, Bachelor of Science, Accounting, Marketing