STEVENS POINT, WISCONSIN (February 6, 2020) — The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point conferred degrees on more than 500 graduates during the university's winter commencement ceremonies on December 14, 2019.

The graduate list included the following local students:

HOMETOWN, STATE; NAME, DEGREE, MAJOR (if listed), HONORS (if listed)

De Witt, IA Sabrina Claeys, Bachelor of Science, wildlife ecology and mgmt, Cum Laude

MOUNT VERNON, IOWA (February 6, 2020) — Cornell College named 254 students to its Dean's List for the Fall 2019 semester, including:

Ellie Andorf (Highest Honors: semester gpa of 4.00) of Bettendorf, IA (52722)

Elise Kalin (Highest Honors: semester gpa of 4.00) of Bettendorf, IA (52722)

Jasmine Velasco (High Honors: semester grade point average between 3.8000 — 3.9999) of Muscatine, IA (52761)

PLATTEVILLE, WISCONSIN (February 6, 2020) — The University of Wisconsin-Platteville celebrated its 203rd commencement ceremonies December 14, 2019 in Williams Fieldhouse, and the ceremonies featured local students.

UW-Platteville, founded in 1866, has been named the best in Wisconsin for annual return on investment for the fourth consecutive year by Payscale and the best in the state (and seventh nationally) for employment by Zippia, the Career Expert.

HOUGHTON, MICHIGAN (February 6, 2020) — Michigan Technological University, in Houghton, Michigan, has released the Dean's List for the 2019 Fall semester. More than 1,880 students were named to the Dean's List this past fall.

To be included, students must achieve a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher.

A pound sign indicates a student who earned University Honors, finishing in the top-2 percent of their College. Asterisks indicate those earning straight-A averages of 4.0.

PLATTEVILLE, WISCONSIN (February 6, 2020) — The University of Wisconsin-Platteville announced its Chancellor's List, honoring those with perfect 4.0 grade-point averages for the fall 2019 semester.

UW-Platteville, founded in 1866, has been named the best in Wisconsin for annual return on investment for the fourth consecutive year by Payscale and the best in the state (and seventh nationally) for employment by Zippia, the Career Expert.

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 6, 2020) — The IFAA (Iowa Foundation for Agricultural Advancement) would like to announce the availability of our 2020 Scholarships. 2020 Winner's Circle Scholarships are available to Incoming Freshman and Upper Classmen enrolled in Agriculture Curriculum at any 4-year or 2-year university or college in Iowa. Selections will be made by a committee of IFAA members and Faculty and Staff of Colleges with Agricultural Programs.

HOUGHTON, MICHIGAN (February 6, 2020) — Corrina Kissam of Davenport, Iowa, was among more than 325 graduates honored at Michigan Technological University's Midyear Commencement held on the Houghton, Michigan campus on Dec. 14, 2019.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (February 5, 2020) — A glitch in how Monday night's Iowa caucuses were reported has dominated the headlines, but Monmouth College political science lecturer Robin Johnson said a lower-than-expected turnout was a bigger story that emerged from the Hawkeye state.

WHEATON, ILLINOIS (February 5, 2020) — The following Wheaton College students (Wheaton, Illinois) in your coverage area were named to the Dean's List for the Fall 2019 semester:

Samuel Cooper of Milan (61264)

Emilie Gist of Bettendorf (52722)

Lindsay Danielson of Bettendorf (52722)

To earn Dean's List honors at Wheaton, an undergraduate student must carry 12 or more credit hours and achieve a 3.5 grade-point average or higher on the 4.0 scale.

STORM LAKE, IOWA (February 5, 2020) — Angelena Wells, of Clinton, Iowa, earned Dean's List recognition for the Fall 2019 term at Buena Vista University Online. The Dean's List recognizes full-time students achieving a 3.5 grade-point average for the semester.

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