CHARLESTON, ILLINOIS (February 10, 2026) — Ava Hartman, of Milan, Illinois, has been named to Eastern Illinois University's Fall 2025 Dean's List in recognition of outstanding academic achievement.
Majoring in Environmental Biology, Hartman is among more than 940 EIU students honored for their hard work and dedication in the classroom last semester.
Dean's List recognition at EIU is reserved for undergraduate students with a declared major who earn a semester GPA between 3.80 and 4.00 while completing at least twelve graded credit hours, reflecting a strong commitment to academic excellence.
Located in Charleston, Illinois, EIU is known for its close-knit campus community, small class sizes, and strong outcomes for students. EIU is the most affordable public university in Illinois, and 91% of graduates are working or enrolled in graduate school within months of graduation, the highest placement rate among Illinois public universities.
To learn more about EIU, including its wide range of academic programs, career preparation opportunities, and community engagement, visit eiu.edu or contact the EIU Public Information Office at 217-581-7400.
