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Alina Iliescu Of Buffalo Grove Awarded Degree From University Of Alabama

Alina Iliescu, of Buffalo Grove, has received the following degree from The University of Alabama: Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering. UA awarded 5,907 degrees during its spring commencement ceremonies on May 6-8.

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Benjamin Niesman Named to Spring 2022 Dean's List at Hofstra University

Benjamin Niesman, of Buffalo Grove, excelled during the Spring 2022 semester at Hofstra, achieving a GPA of at least 3.5 to earn a spot on the Dean's List.

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Emily Rose Ventrello Graduates from Elmhurst University

Emily Rose Ventrello, of Buffalo Grove, graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Urban Studies from Elmhurst University. Three ceremonies were held throughout the day on Saturday, May 21 for the Class of 2022.

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Thomas Kobler named to MSOE Dean's List for Spring Quarter 2022

Thomas Kobler, from Buffalo Grove, was named to the Milwaukee School of Engineering's Dean's List for the 2022 Spring Quarter. Kobler is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. Undergraduate students who have earned at least 30 credits and have a cumulative GPA of 3.20 or higher (out of 4.0) are on the Dean's List. Students who have maintained a 3.70 or higher receive "high honors."

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Local Students Make Bradley University's Spring 2022 Dean's List

More than 1700 students were named to Bradley's Dean's List for Spring 2022. 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. Local students include:

  • Brandon Adduci, of Buffalo Grove, majoring in Electrical Engineering Computer Option
  • Rachel Becker, of Buffalo Grove, majoring in FCS Hospitality Management
  • Ryan Fulmer, of Buffalo Grove, majoring in Mechanical Engineering
  • Peter Handler, of Buffalo Grove, majoring in Electrical Engineering
  • Rachel Schless, of Buffalo Grove, majoring in Learning Behavior Specialist I ESL Endorsement
  • Kelly Svetlichniy, of Buffalo Grove, majoring in BFA in Studio Art Graphic Design

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Nicolas Skinkys named to the Dean's List at Rockford University

Nicolas Skinkys, a resident of Buffalo Grove, has been named to the spring 2022 Dean's List at Rockford University. Full-time (12 or more credits) students attending Rockford University who earned at least a 3.5 GPA with no grades below "C" and completed all requirements for the semester are named to the Dean's List.

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UW-Whitewater announces Dean's List

The following students were named to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dean's List for the 2022 spring semester:

  • Buffalo Grove: Rebecca Howard
  • Buffalo Grove: Evan Lewandowski
  • Buffalo Grove: Caitlyn Plueger
  • Buffalo Grove: Jacob Riendeau

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

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Gustas Valentukaitis named to MSOE Honors List for Spring Quarter 2022

Gustas Valentukaitis, from Buffalo Grove, was named to the Milwaukee School of Engineering's Honors List for the 2022 Spring Quarter. Valentukaitis is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering. Undergraduate students who have earned a GPA of 3.20 or higher (out of 4.0) for this quarter are on the Honors List.

— Merit Pages News

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