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The following students were named to the fall 2012 Central College dean's list:

The following local students volunteered on a mission trip in McAllen, Texas, during winter break at Central College:

The honor roll lists for Graceland University's 2012 Fall Term have been announced. Graceland University commends students who have devoted their efforts and talents to academics. Students with a perfect 4.0 grade point average are named to the President's list. Students with a GPA between 3.65 and 3.99 are named to the Honors list. Students with a GPA between 3.25 and 3.64 are named to the Dean's list.

The following students are participating in music ensembles at Central College:

Colgate University is pleased to welcome the following local students to Colgate University as members of the Class of 2016:

The following students were named to the spring 2012 Central College dean's list:

Area students were recently named to the Upper Iowa University Dean's List for the spring 2012 semester. To be honored, a student must have earned a minimum 3.50 grade point average for the semester and be enrolled as a full-time student. These students include:

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced the students named to the Deans' List/Honor Roll for the spring semester of the 2011-12 academic year. Students from this area who qualified included:

The following students were named to the spring 2012 Central College dean's list:

University of Nebraska-Lincoln undergraduate students will be honored in conjunction with UNL's All-University Honors Convocation April 22 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts, including 26 seniors who will be recognized as Chancellor's Scholars, the university's highest undergraduate academic honor. Students are recognized at Honors Convocation for their cumulative academic achievements (as opposed to Dean's List, which is for one semester). Honorees include: az? Chancellor's Scholars, students who graduated in December or who will receive their degrees in May or August and have maintained 4.0 grade-point averages on all collegiate work at UNL and elsewhere; az? Superior Scholars, seniors graduating in the 2011-12 academic year who have been recognized at Honors Convocation each year of their enrollment; az? High Scholars, students other than Chancellor's Scholars and Superior Scholars who are in the top 10 percent of their class. Students from this area who will be honored include:

Area students competed with the Central College dance team at the American Dance/Drill Team American Collegiate Championship March 24 at the University of North Texas. Central's 12-member squad were third in the hip-hop routine and took first runner-up honors in the pom routine. Local participants were:

The following students were named to the fall 2011 Central College Abroad dean's list:

Upper Iowa University names its 2011 Fall Dean's List. To be honored, the undergraduate must have earned a minimum 3.50 G.P.A. for the semester and be enrolled as a full-time student.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced its Deans' List/Honor Roll for the fall 2011 semester. Local students included were:

The following students were named to the fall 2011 dean's list at Central College:

The honor roll lists for Graceland University's fall 2011 term have been announced. Graceland University commends students who have devoted their efforts and talents to academics. Students with a perfect 4.0 grade point average are named to the President's list. Students with a GPA between 3.65 and 3.99 are named to the Honors list. Students with a GPA between 3.25 and 3.64 are named to the Dean's list.

Scholarships are helping almost 1,400 Emporia State University students attending classes this academic year. ESU is pleased to announce that the 2011-12 allocation of scholarship awards, at $1,836,727, is helping support the educational dreams of students in Kansas, 18 other states and 10 foreign countries. Area students and the ESU scholarships they received include:

During their fall break, 18 students from Central College in Pella, Iowa, traveled to Esperance and Schoharie in New York to help clean up some of the destruction caused by Hurricane Irene in August. These students included:

The following students were accepted to a Central College Abroad study abroad program for the spring 2012 semester:

The following local students qualified for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Deans' List/Honor Roll for the spring semester of the 2010-11 academic year.

Nine hundred thirty-nine students have been named to the spring term Dean's List at Augustana College for the 2008-2009 academic year. Students receiving this honor have earned a minimum grade point average of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) for courses taken during the 2009 spring term. From your area, this includes: