DEKALB, IL (01/22/2015)(readMedia)-- Northern Illinois University announces students who have been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2014 semester.
Jacob Blair of Silvis, IL was recognized as a Dean's List student in Enterprise Software
Jessica Carlson of Moline, IL was recognized as a Dean's List student in International Politics - B.A.
Katie Granger of Rock Island, IL was recognized as a Dean's List student in Child Development
Terrance Gray of East Moline, IL was recognized as a Dean's List student in 2-D Studio
Ryan Mack of Moline, IL was recognized as a Dean's List student in Rhetoric/Public Comm - B.A.
Aaron McKeown of Moline, IL was recognized as a Dean's List student in Mechanical Engineering - B.S.
Rachel Mushimata of East Moline, IL was recognized as a Dean's List student in Pre-Nursing
Andrew Pearson of Milan, IL was recognized as a Dean's List student in Meteorology
Darby Sawyer of Milan, IL was recognized as a Dean's List student in Elementary Educ-General
Tyler Scannell of Silvis, IL was recognized as a Dean's List student in Marketing - B.S.
Mark Steele of Geneseo, IL was recognized as a Dean's List student in Electrical and Computer Engr
Stephanie Thodos of East Moline, IL was recognized as a Dean's List student in Early Child Stud-Type 04 Cert
Andrew Widmar of East Moline, IL was recognized as a Dean's List student in Electrical and Computer Engr
Each semester's Dean's List is compiled by NIU's academic colleges according to student grade point averages.
To earn this distinction, students must meet a minimum semester grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale in the College of Engineering and Engineering Technology or a minimum of 3.75 on a 4.0 in the colleges of Business; Education; Health and Human Sciences; Liberal Arts and Sciences; or Visual and Performing Arts to receive this distinction.
Chartered in 1895, NIU first opened its doors as the Northern Illinois State Normal School in 1899 as a teachers college. The university has grown since into a world-class, research-focused public institution that attracts students from across Illinois, the country and the world.
NIU students have the opportunity to build their lives while they are here and create the foundation for achieving career success after they graduate: NIU counts 225,000 alumni who are putting that promise to work.