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The following local residents made the Spring 2019 Dean's List at Georgia Southwestern State University and were among 600 students recognized for scholastic achievement.

Dean's List Spring 2019

Berry College recently welcomed its newest class of graduates.

The College of Education & Human Development Scholarship is awarded by Georgia State University's College of Education & Human Development, recognizing undergraduate and graduate students for outstanding accomplishments and who show a pattern of department/program involvement or scholarship.

Nearly 500 students at The University of Alabama highlighted their research and creative projects during the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference on March 27. The 12th annual conference is hosted by UA's Office for Undergraduate Research and the Office for Research and Economic Development. Poster presentations are grouped by research areas -- instead of by academic colleges or departments -- to align with national trends of using interdisciplinary approaches to problem-solving. The conference spurs interest in research among undergraduate students and helps students polish their communication skills, said Dr. Kim Bissell, director of the Office for Undergraduate Research. "We have got some pretty phenomenal students who are truly doing great things," she said.

Georgia Southern University recently recognized approximately 3,300 students for excellence in academics on the Fall 2018 Dean's List. To be eligible for the Dean's List, a student must have at least a 3.5 grade point average and carry a minimum of 12 hours for the semester.

Georgia Southern University recently recognized approximately 1,850 students for excellence in academics on the Fall 2018 President's List. To be eligible for the President's List, a student must have at least a 4.0 grade point average and carry a minimum of 12 hours for the semester.

The following students have earned the distinction of Dean's List at the Georgia Institute of Technology for Fall 2018.

More than 1,700 students earned bachelor's degrees from Georgia State University during the Fall 2018 semester, with more than 3,000 students earning degrees at the associate's, bachelor's, master's, professional, specialist and doctoral degree levels.

Georgia State University conferred more than 500 master's degrees during commencement ceremonies in December 2018. More than 3,000 students earned degrees at the associate's, bachelor's, master's, professional, specialist and doctoral degree levels during the fall 2018 semester.

More than 700 students earned associate's degrees from Georgia State University's Perimeter College during the Fall 2018 semester, with more than 3,000 students earning degrees at the associate's, bachelor's, master's, professional, specialist and doctoral degree levels.

Eight CCU students are participating in a CCU course titled "Global Perspectives: Migration," through which they are participating in the 2019 International Student Festival in Trondheim (ISFiT) in Norway's historical city of Trondheim from Feb. 7-17. This year's event brings together about 500 students from 145 countries to deliberate on the issue of global migration through workshops and plenary sessions, amid other cultural events culminating in the awarding of the Student Peace Prize.

The Georgia Institute of Technology presented degrees to approximately 3,600 undergraduate and graduate students during the Institute's 256th Commencement exercises on December 14-15, 2018, at the McCamish Pavilion.

Oglethorpe University congratulates the 364 students named to the Fall 2018 Dean's List, honoring those who achieved at least a 3.50 term grade-point average while earning 12 or more semester hours.

Miami University students who are ranked in the top three percent of undergraduate students within each division for first semester 2018-19 have been named to the president's list recognizing academic excellence.

Kennesaw State University recently welcomed its newest class of graduates. More than 2,000 students earned bachelor's, master's or doctoral degrees during Fall 2018 commencement ceremonies in December.

Clemson University has announced the Dean's List for the fall 2018 semester.

More than 100 students work at Coastal Carolina University as resident advisers within University Housing, serving as live-in peer leaders and role models. The RAs are assigned to a wing, floor or building to serve the residents who live there.

The University of Alabama awarded some 2,065 degrees during its fall commencement Dec. 15. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert and world-renowned faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with faculty performing cutting-edge research.

Gold stars were awarded to cadets and students at The Citadel who achieved a 3.7 grade point average or higher in the fall 2018 semester. Cadets and students who achieve gold star recognition are also placed on The Citadel's dean's list.

The dean's list is a recognition given to cadets and students who are registered for 12 or more semester hours and whose grade point average is 3.20 or higher, with no grade of I (Incomplete) and no grade below C for work in a semester.

Students have been named to the University of Delaware Dean's List for the Fall 2018 semester.

Kennesaw State University congratulates the more than 6,000 students named to the Fall 2018 Dean's List. Students enrolled at least 9 credit hours and with a grade point average of at least 3.5 were named to the list.

Kennesaw State University recently named students to the President's List, in recognition of their academic excellence for the Fall 2018 semester. To achieve this honor, each student must have completed at least 9 semester hours with a term grade point average of 4.0.

Dr. Michael J. Sosulski, provost of Wofford College, has announced Dean's List students for the Fall 2018 semester.

Dean's List Fall 2018

Wheaton College (Ill.) Students Named to Fall 2018 Dean's List

The University of North Georgia announces degrees and certificates awarded for the fall 2018 semester, including hundreds awarded in commencement exercises held Dec. 15 at the university.

University of North Georgia (UNG) President Bonita C. Jacobs recognized students who achieved a 4.0 GPA during the fall 2018 semester. Students enrolled in 12 or more credit hours in bachelor's degree programs who achieved a 4.0 grade point average were named to the President's Honor Roll. Students enrolled in associate degree programs who met the same level of achievement were named to the President's List.

The Kell Award is given to the senior who has achieved the highest scholastic average for all course work taken at Georgia State.