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Local Huskers named to UNL spring 2020 Dean’s List

Nearly 7,500 University of Nebraska–Lincoln students have been named to the Deans’ List for the spring semester of the 2019-20 academic year.

Locally, these students include:

Aurora -- Caleb Anthony Badura, junior, Dean’s List, College of Journalism and Mass Communications, sports media and communication; Josef Taylor Brandl, senior, Dean’s List, College of Engineering, biological systems engineering; Jadyn Ann Cattau, junior, Dean’s List, College of Education and Human Sciences, child, youth and family studies; Anna R. Crist, junior, Dean’s List, College of Arts and Sciences, geography; Megan Rae DeVries, senior, Dean’s List, College of Business, marketing; Emily Rose Donnell, sophomore, Dean’s List, College of Education and Human Sciences, secondary English (7-12); Anna Louise Helzer, senior, Dean’s List, College of Education and Human Sciences, Spanish; John Thomas Helzer, sophomore, Dean’s List, College of Engineering, mechanical engineering; Kiley H. Hixson, senior, Dean’s List, College of Education and Human Sciences, textiles, merchandising and fashion design (merchandising); Haley Sue Huebert, senior, Dean’s List, College of Arts and Sciences, history; Benjamin Henry Johnson, senior, Dean’s List, College of Engineering, electrical engineering; Helen Annette McClure, junior, Dean’s List, College of Arts and Sciences, English; Katelyn Lane McClure, senior, Dean’s List, College of Education and Human Sciences, secondary English (7-12); Kristen Elizabeth McCoy, junior, Dean’s List, College of Arts and Sciences, psychology; Kaleb Benjamin McQuillan, sophomore, Dean’s List, College of Engineering, electrical engineering; Sydney Laine Meyer, sophomore, Dean’s List, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, veterinary science and pre-veterinary medicine; Ross W. Mosier, senior, Dean’s List, Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts, music; Nathan Jeffrey Muilenburg, sophomore, Dean’s List, College of Arts and Sciences, biochemistry; Abigail Rose Ostdiek, junior, Dean’s List, College of Journalism and Mass Communications, advertising and public relations; Dean’s List, Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts, graphic design; Dalton John Peters, senior, Dean’s List, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, mechanized systems management; Miranda Kay Pospisil, junior, Dean’s List, College of Education and Human Sciences, elementary education; Morgann Patricia Pospisil, senior, Dean’s List, College of Education and Human Sciences, child, youth and family studies; Anthony Kenneth Quandt, senior, Dean’s List, College of Business, finance and economics; Garen Alexander Quandt, sophomore, Dean’s List, College of Education and Human Sciences, mathematics; Bryce Reid Reichardt, senior, Dean’s List, Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts, graphic design; Gannon Rush, junior, Dean’s List, College of Arts and Sciences, geography; Allison Lynn Saddler, junior, Dean’s List, College of Education and Human Sciences, social science; Sydney Marie Shaw, junior, Dean’s List, College of Business, management; Megan Jean Snyder, sophomore, Dean’s List, Explore Center, pre-health; Trevor Dane Swanson, senior, Dean’s List, College of Engineering, mechanical engineering; Colin Roy Thieszen, sophomore, Dean’s List, College of Journalism and Mass Communications, broadcasting; Rylan James Willis, sophomore, Dean’s List, Explore Center, pre-health.

Giltner -- Bowdie Walter Larsen, junior, Dean’s List, College of Education and Human Sciences, business, marketing and information technology, and cooperative education; Aubrianna Grace Leichty, sophomore, Dean’s List, College of Arts and Sciences, psychology.

Hampton -- Kelsey Lynn Hurt, junior, Dean’s List, College of Education and Human Sciences, secondary English (7-12); Elizabeth Michelle Smith, sophomore, Dean’s List, College of Arts and Sciences, psychology.

Marquette -- Benjamin David Janssen, freshman, Dean’s List, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, horticulture.

Phillips -- Lauren Kay Eihusen, sophomore, Dean’s List, College of Business, management; Grace EmilyRose McDonald, senior, Dean’s List, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, agricultural and environmental sciences communication; Dean’s List, Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts, graphic design; Anthony Richard Otto, senior, Dean’s List, College of Business, agribusiness; Sarah Jane Qualsett, sophomore, Dean’s List, College of Arts and Sciences, psychology; Lauryn Smith, senior, Dean’s List, College of Education and Human Sciences, elementary education and special education (K-6); Hannah Joy Speicher, freshman, Dean’s List, College of Business, accounting; Bryce Eugene Kyles Sweeney, junior, Dean’s List, College of Education and Human Sciences, Spanish.

Qualification for the Deans’ List varies among the eight undergraduate colleges and the Explore Center. Listed below are the minimum requirements for each entity and the name of its respective dean or director. All qualifying gradepoint averages are based on a four-point scale and a minimum number of graded semester hours, which varied by college during the spring semester. Students can be on the Deans’ List for more than one college.

Washburn Univ. announces academic honors

Washburn University is pleased to announce its President’s List honorees for the spring 2020 semester. To qualify for the President’s List, a student must complete at least 12 hours of graded credits and earn a semester grade point average of 4.0.

Among more than 750 students, Hannah Mitchell of Aurora qualified for this honor.

Washburn University has also announced its 2020 Dean’s List honorees. To qualify for the Dean’s List, a student must be enrolled in 12 hours of graded credits and earn a semester grade point average of 3.4 to 3.99. Ady Narber, of Phillips,

Ady Narber, of Phillips, was named as a Dean’s List honoree for the spring 2020 semester among almost 900 other students who qualified for this list.

Washburn is proud of these students and their commitment to excellence.

Hamilton Community Foundation grant applications due July 15

Grant applications are now being accepted by the Hamilton Community Foundation for eligible charitable projects in Hamilton County. The grant application and guidelines are available online at www.hcfne. org.

Please note there is a new grant application and requirements. Only applications submitted with the new form will be considered.

Completed applications may be delivered to the foundation office at 1108 L St., or mailed to PO Box 283, Aurora, NE 68818. Applications must be received by Wednesday, July 15.

For additional information, please call 402-694-3200.