College Credits: Arlington Heights Students Make Dean's Lists

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL — We're keeping track of all the major higher education accomplishments of area students. Send your submissions to eric.degrechie@patch.com.

Saint Viator Graduate Makes Dean's List At Wake Forest

Freshman Zophia A. Perez, of Des Plaines, has been named to the dean's list for the fall 2021 semester at Wake Forest University. The St. Viator graduate is majoring in finance.

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Millikin University announces Fall 2021 Dean's List

Millikin University is pleased to announce the names of the outstanding undergraduates who have been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2021 semester. Students who attempt 12 graded credits during a fall or spring semester and earn a grade point average of 3.5 or higher earn Dean's List honors. Students earning a perfect 4.00 grade point average on 12 graded credits attempted earn High Dean's List honors. Local students include:

• Christopher Bruno, of Arlington Heights
• Jackson Harmon, of Arlington Heights
• Julia Mlynowski, of Arlington Heights

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Wrenn Named to Dean's List at Youngstown State University

Emma Wrenn, of Arlington Heights, has been named to the Dean's List at Youngstown State University for Fall Semester 2021. Wrenn is majoring in Business Administration at YSU. Dean's List recognition is awarded to full-time undergraduate students who have earned at least a 3.4 grade point average for not less than 12 semester hours of credit in the Fall semester.

— Merit Pages News

Local Students Participate In University of Iowa's Dance Marathon

More than 900 current University of Iowa students participated in the 28th annual student-led Dance Marathon, generating more than $1.3 million for the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital. The final tally raised by the students was $1,361,184.28, a total which pushed the amount of support generated by Dance Marathon over the course of its history to more than $33 million. Local participants include:

• Anna Cacini, of Arlington Heights
• Tyler Naughten, of Arlington Heights
• Joey Gentile, of Arlington Heights
• Luke DeJohn, of Arlington Heights

— Merit Pages News

6,700-plus Huskers named to fall Deans' List

More than 6,700 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans' List for the fall semester of the 2021-22 academic year. Qualification for the Deans' List varies among the eight undergraduate colleges and the Explore Center. Listed below are the minimum requirements for each entity and the name of its respective dean or director. All qualifying grade-point averages are based on a four-point scale and a minimum number of graded semester hours. Students can be on the Deans' List for more than one college. Local students include:

• Arlington Heights: Alexis Kay Gravagna, junior, Dean's List, College of Arts and Sciences, biochemistry.
• Arlington Heights: Grace Maire O'Keeffe, senior, Dean's List, College of Arts and Sciences, English.
• Arlington Heights: Maximilian James Radlicz, junior, Dean's List, College of Arts and Sciences, computer science.
• Arlington Heights: Colin Hayes Safford, junior, Dean's List, College of Arts and Sciences, computer science.

— Merit Pages News