College Credits: Local Students Graduate From Ohio University

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.

Area students graduate from Ohio University
More than 5,000 students graduated with bachelor's, master's or doctorate degrees from Ohio University for spring semester 2020. Area students included:

• Courtney Daugerdas, of Arlington Heights, with Bachelor of Business Administration
• Cassidy Selep, of Arlington Heights, with Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science in Journalism

More than 9,500 students qualified for the spring semester 2020 Dean's List at Ohio University, including main and regional campuses. Both Daugerdas and Selep were also named to the dean's list. Students on the Dean's List came from an array of states, as more than 40 states were represented, including: Kentucky, Alabama, Maryland, California, Virginia, Connecticut, Florida and Ohio, as well as Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia.

— Merit Pages News

Doner makes Dean's List at Monmouth College

Joseph Doner, a French and international studies major from Arlington Heights, has made the Dean's List at Monmouth College for the Spring 2020 semester. Making the list requires a GPA of at least 3.5 for the semester while taking at least 3.0 credit hours.

— Merit Pages News

Residents named to dean's list at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

The following students were named to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dean's List for the 2020 spring semester:

• Abby Carson, of Arlington Heights
• Abby Greenspan, of Arlington Heights
• Tiga Gritzmacher, of Arlington Heights
• Alissa Muscarello, of Arlington Heights
• Ralitza Stavreva, of Arlington Heights
• Evan Thompson, of Arlington Heights
• Ryan Vedner, of Arlington Heights
• Kari Webber, of Arlington Heights

These students have demonstrated their academic abilities by receiving a grade point average of 3.4 or above in a single semester.

— Merit Pages News

Local students graduate from the University of Alabama

The University of Alabama awarded some 6,326 degrees this spring. Among the graduates was:

• Allison Brand, of Arlington Heights, who received a Bachelor of Science in Education.
• Carly Cooper, of Arlington Heights, who received a Bachelor of Science.
• Colin Doyle, of Arlington Heights, who received a Bachelor of Science in Commerce & Business Administration.
• Meghan Finn, of Arlington Heights, who received a Bachelor of Science in Human Environmental Sciences.
• Kristin Geraghty, of Arlington Heights, who received a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
• Mark Hoffman, of Arlington Heights, who received a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
• Patrick Lifka, of Arlington Heights, who received a Bachelor of Science in Education.
• Shea Mahoney, of Arlington Heights, who received a Master of Science in Human Environmental Sciences.
• Reed Wilson, of Arlington Heights, who received a Bachelor of Science in Commerce & Business Administration and a Master of Science.
• Sarah Zombo, of Arlington Heights, who received a Bachelor of Science in Commerce & Business Administration.

The recent change to remote learning during this unprecedented time affected the University's plans for traditional commencement activities. However, commencement is a milestone, and the University wants graduates to have the opportunity to walk across the stage in celebration of their success. Although any plans are contingent on how the summer outlook progresses, all spring graduates are invited to participate in the summer commencement events scheduled for Friday, July 31, and Saturday, Aug. 1.

— Merit Pages News

Martino named to Trine University President's List

Sara Martino, of Arlington Heights, was named to the President's List for the Spring 2020 term.
Martino is majoring in Undeclared.

To earn President's List honors, students at Trine University's main campus and Fort Wayne Center for Health Sciences must complete a minimum of 15 hours and have a grade point average of 3.750-4.000.

— Merit Pages News

Residents receive degrees from Clemson University

Clemson University awarded more than 4,007 degrees in May 2020. Local graduates included:

• Jack Patrick Horan, of Arlington Heights, graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing.
• Steven Daniel Skrypec, of Arlington Heights, graduated with a Master of Science degree in Packaging Science.

— Merit Pages News

Local students make dean's list at Bradley University

More than 2600 students were named to Bradley's Dean's List for Spring 2020. To be eligible for the Dean's List a student must achieve a minimum 3.5 grade point average for the semester on a 4.0 scale.

• Thomas Ladd, of Arlington Heights, majoring in Accounting
• Natalie Lopez, of Arlington Heights, majoring in Biology
• Jeremy Boyle, of Arlington Heights, majoring in Biomedical Science Pre-Med
• Maximilian Kron, of Arlington Heights, majoring in Civil Engineering
• Brian Deveza, of Arlington Heights, majoring in Community Wellness
• Andrew Bradley, of Arlington Heights, majoring in Computer Information Systems Software, Web & Comp Security
• Emily Lucas, of Arlington Heights, majoring in Computer Science
• Scott Pogatetz of Arlington Heights, majoring in Computer Science
• Jenna Manos, of Arlington Heights, majoring in Elementary Education ESL Endorsement
• Olivia Hanssen, of Arlington Heights, majoring in Elementary Education ESL Endorsement
• Taylor Gutt, of Arlington Heights, majoring in Industrial Engineering Logistics & Supply Chain Engin
• Pete Psaradellis, Arlington Heights, majoring in Industrial Engineering Systems Engineering
• Scott Duman, of Arlington Heights, majoring in Interactive Media Game Design
• Medine Karamanli, of Arlington Heights, majoring in International Business
• Loretta Ewert, of Arlington Heights, majoring in International Studies
• Luke Schreiner, of Arlington Heights, majoring in Manufacturing Engineering
• Connor Beaton, of Arlington Heights, majoring in Mathematics
• Anna Sutor, of Arlington Heights, majoring in Nursing
• Lindsay Fischer, of Arlington Heights, majoring in Political Science
• Adrienne Rozmus, of Arlington Heights, majoring in Psychology
• Sydney Hoelter, of Arlington Heights, majoring in User Experience Design

— Merit Pages News

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