Students with ties to area earn college academic honors and achievements
UW Stevens Point honors
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point honored more than 2,300 undergraduate students for attaining high grade point averages during the spring semester of the 2023-2024 academic year.
Full-time undergraduates who earned grade points of 3.90 to 4.0 (4.0 equals straight A) are given the highest honors designation. High honor citations go to those with grade point averages from 3.75 to 3.89 and honor recognition is accorded to those with grade point averages from 3.50 to 3.74.
Personalized certificates of scholastic achievement are sent to those who earned highest honors distinction.
Area students who received honors include: From Medford — Logan Egle, Highest Honors; Samuel Liske, Highest Honors; Elijah Mahner, Highest Honors; Karli Nelson, Highest Honors; Madisyn Pilgrim, Honors; Cade Shipman, Honors; Olivia Steinman, Highest Honors and Kaitlyn Zygowicz, Honors.
From Rib Lake — Makenna Annala, High Honors; Molly Heiser, High Honors; Jordyn Kutzke, High Honors; and Oliver Robisch, Honors.
From Stetsonville —Jennifer Kahn, Highest Honors. From Westboro — Emma Winter, Highest Honors.
UW-Stout students named to Dean’s List for spring 2024
The following students from the area have been named to the University of Wisconsin-Stout Dean’s List for the spring 2024 semester.
The award is presented to students who have a grade point average of 3.5 or above.
UW-Stout has more than 50 industry-aligned undergraduate programs and 24 graduate programs. Established in 1891, UW-Stout prides itself on the success of its students in the workplace, with an employment rate of 99% for recent graduates. The university was awarded the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award in 2001.
Dean’s list recipients include: From Gilman — Emma Grunseth, BS psychology From Medford — Olivia Berry, BS criminal justice and rehabilitation Emmalee Clarkson, BS art education Kevin Damm, BS supply chain management Veronica Diercks, BS packaging Joe Gierl, BS packaging Brayden Machon, BS packaging Brooke Rudolph, BS special education Emily Schafer, BS engineering technology Alex Schroeder, BS computer and electrical engineering Logan Searles, BS packaging Silas Wipf, BS mechanical engineering From Stetsonville — Preston Pope, BS mechanical engineering
Mudgett graduated from Wisconsin Lutheran College in May 2024
Rachel Mudgett, of Stetsonville, graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree. Rachel is a graduate of Medford Senior High School.
Wisconsin Lutheran College (WLC) is an independent, residential, nationally ranked Christian college in Milwaukee that serves nearly 1,100 undergraduate and graduate students.
Rau earns Bachelor of Science at UJ
Jake Rau earned a Bachelor of Science with a major in Exercise Science from University of Jamestown.
Rau, of Stetsonville, Wisconsin, graduated from UJ during commencement ceremonies May 4, 2024, in Harold Newman Arena on UJ campus.
The recorded livestream of the ceremony can be watched through the UJ Youtube Channel at this link: https://youtube.com/live/jAupQN7pv3U
MSOE announces the Dean’s List for Spring Semester 2024
Milwaukee School of Engineering congratulates the following students: Alexis Fleegel of Medford was named to the Spring Semester 2024 Dean’s List. Fleegel is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.
Abby Krug of Medford was named to the Spring Semester 2024 Dean’s List . Krug is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering.
MSOE encourages excellence in academic achievement and, as a result, publishes the Dean’s List and Honors List each fall and spring semester. Students taking undergraduate courses who have earned at least 12 credits in residence at MSOE, are in good academic standing, and have a cumulative GPA of 3.20 or higher are on the Dean’s List. Students on that list who have maintained a 3.70 or higher receive “high honors.” Students with a term GPA of 3.20 or higher, who are not on the Dean’s List, are on the Honors List.
Milwaukee School of Engineering (www.msoe.edu) is the university of choice for those seeking an inclusive community of experiential learners driven to solve the complex challenges of today and tomorrow. The independent, non-profit university has about 2,800 students and was founded in 1903. MSOE offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees in engineering, business and nursing. Faculty are student-focused experts who bring realworld experience into the classroom. This approach to learning makes students ready now as well as prepared for the future. Longstanding partnerships with business and industry leaders enable students to learn alongside professional mentors, and challenge them to go beyond what’s possible. MSOE graduates are leaders of character, responsible professionals, passionate learners and value creators.
