Higher Education

LA CROSSE – The following area students have been named to the Dean’s List at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse for the fall semester of the 2019-20 academic year, ending December 2019: • From Colfax: Dalton Bradford, Undeclared Major – CASSH; Matthew Bruder, Biology Major; Dempsey Fogarty, Psychology Major; Mackenzie Jensen, Biology Major: Biomedical Science…

The University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) has announced its Dean’s List for Fall Semester 2019. Students on the Dean’s List have achieved a grade point average of 3.5 or higher. The following local students are on the Dean’s List, all from Elk Mound: Miranda T Montgomery, sophomore, College of Education and Human Service Professions, Social Work…

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point honored more than 2,275 undergraduate students from its campuses in Marshfield, Stevens Point and Wausau for attaining high grade point averages during the fall semester of the 2019-2020 academic year. Full-time undergraduate students who earned: Highest Honors had GPAs of 3.90 to 4.0, High Honors had GPAs from 3.75 to…

DE PERE, WI – Kayla Ruppelt of Elk Mound and Emma Scholler of Glenwood City have been named to the 2019 fall semester dean’s list at St. Norbert College. A minimum 3.5 grade point average is required for academic eligibility.

EAU CLAIRE — Five hundred four incoming freshmen received scholarships from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire for the 2019-20 academic year, with many students receiving multiple awards. Each award varies in amount and criteria. View scholarship details online. Colfax, WI Taylor Meyer, Freshman Honors Scholarship, Local Blugold Scholarship and Ted and Valeria Lipinski Blugold Promise…

Menomonie — University of Wisconsin-Stout students were awarded College of Educational, Hospitality, Health and Human Sciences Potential for Excellence Scholarships for the 2019-20 academic year. Each of the students were awarded $1,000 toward their fall tuition. Ten undergraduate students and six graduate students received the scholarships. The local students are: Geraldine Krause, clinical mental health…

Katie Trimble was named to the Miami University spring 2019 president’s list. Miami University students who are ranked in the top three percent of undergraduate students within each division for second semester 2018-19 have been named to the president’s list recognizing academic excellence. Trimble, from Menomonie, WI (54751), is majoring in Chemical Engineering, Premedical Studies.…

MADISON – The University of Wisconsin-Madison has recognized students named to the Dean’s List for the spring semester of the 2018-2019 academic year. From Boyceville: Jonathan Talberg, College of Letters and Science, Dean’s List From Colfax: Samuel Hossain, College of Letters and Science, Dean’s List From Elk Mound: Michael Heltne, School of Pharmacy, Honor Roll;…

DULUTH, MN – Sixty-six undergraduate students at University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) presented a poster for the spring 2019 Undergraduate Research and Artistic Showcase on Friday, April 23, and 14 students gave oral presentations. The event was sponsored by the UMD Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program. Cheyenne Olson, a Senior majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders…