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News release prepared by: Julie Fosberg and Katie Mayes, 785-532-6415, media@k-state.edu
Note to editors: If a county or state is not listed, there were no honor students from that area. If a Manhattan area address was given as a permanent address, the student will be listed in the permanent address county and also in the county for the high school of record.
Friday, Jan. 30, 2009
K-STATE STUDENTS EARN SEMESTER, GRADUATION HONORS
MANHATTAN -- Nearly 1,800 students earned semester honors from Kansas State University for their academic performance during the fall 2008 semester.
In addition, 102 students received December 2008 graduation honors to recognize their outstanding academic performance as undergraduates.
Students earning semester and/or graduation honors receive commendations from their deans, with the honors recorded on their permanent academic records. Students receiving semester honors rank in the top 10 percent of their class within their respective colleges and were enrolled in at least 12 semester hours of graded course work.
K-State awards summa cum laude to students with an academic average of 3.95 or higher; magna cum laude to students with an academic average of 3.85 to 3.949; and cum laude to students with a 3.750 to 3.849 academic average.
Graduating summa cum laude in December 2008 were 23 students, while 41 graduated magna cum laude and 38 graduated cum laude.
The following students, listed by county and hometown, have earned semester and/or graduation honors from K-State:
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2008 SEMESTER HONORS
Chase County
Strong City: Lisa Ann Davis
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2008 GRADUATION HONORS
There were no Chase County students graduating with honors.
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2008 SEMESTER HONORS
Chautauqua County
There were no Chautauqua County students graduating with honors.
Editor's note: The students listed below gave an out-of-county permanent address. These students are listed by high school to get the news to their hometown newspapers.
Sedan Senior High School: Matt Beason
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2008 GRADUATION HONORS
There were no Chautauqua County students graduating with honors.
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2008 SEMESTER HONORS
Clark County
Ashland: Kristina Kathleen Reimer; Bethany Carol Spare
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2008 GRADUATION HONORS
There were no Clark County students graduating with honors.
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2008 SEMESTER HONORS
Clay County
Clay Center: Jarin Sharee Everett; Kimberly Diane Hess; Thomas Alfred Martin; Chad Robert Maulsby; Joshua Louis Sanneman; Alicia Dawn Snyder
Green: Brendan C Lund
Longford: Kimberly Ann Kendall
Wakefield: Daniel John Bagwell; Dayonna Nicole Mckinney
Editor's note: The students listed below gave an out-of-county permanent address. These students are listed by high school to get the news to their hometown newspapers.
Clay Center Community High School: Lance Michael Adams
Wakefield High School: Rachael Thooft
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2008 GRADUATION HONORS
There were no Clay County students graduating with honors.
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2008 SEMESTER HONORS
Cloud County
Clyde: Katie Elizabeth George; Paige Marie Girard; Emily Kaylynn Koch; Mark David Lundquist; Amanda Rae Zenger
Concordia: Dirk Loyd Lowell; Jordan Michael Tholstrup; Stuart Charles Warkentin
Glasco: Kayla Jean Lange; Weston Sulsar; Andrea Lynn Wisbey
Jamestown: Michael Dean Anderson; Jamie Lynn Michel
Miltonvale: Shawn William Mckain
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2008 GRADUATION HONORS
Clyde: Mark David Lundquist, summa cum laude with a B.S. in aeronautical technology
Editor's note: The students listed below gave an out-of-county permanent address. These students are listed by high school to get the news to their hometown newspapers.
Concordia High School: Jessica Lynn Kueker, magna cum laude with a B.S. in elementary education
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2008 SEMESTER HONORS
Coffey County
Burlington: Bradley James Dunlop; Jennifer Christine Flannigan; Christina Lee Thorne
Lebo: Jenny Lee Combes
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2008 GRADUATION HONORS
There were no Coffey County students graduating with honors.
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2008 SEMESTER HONORS
Comanche County
Coldwater: Chance Victor Gates
Editor's note: The students listed below gave an out-of-county permanent address. These students are listed by high school to get the news to their hometown newspapers.
South Central High School: Andrew Garrett Willems
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2008 GRADUATION HONORS
There were no Comanche County students graduating with honors.
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2008 SEMESTER HONORS
Cowley County
Arkansas City: Rachel Katherine Fountaine; Daniel Maslen
Burden: Kyle Matthew Baker
Winfield: Cody Barthuly; Quentin Lee Hoover; Annelise Keely Muret; Peggy Annette Roths; Michelle Ashley Thomas; Aaron M Wasko
Editor's note: The students listed below gave an out-of-county permanent address. These students are listed by high school to get the news to their hometown newspapers.
Winfield High School: Bethany Danielle Beach; Nathan John Neises
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2008 GRADUATION HONORS
Burden: Brandon Lee Rice, cum laude with a bachelor of arts
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2008 SEMESTER HONORS
Crawford County
Franklin: David Alan Widmar
Girard: Meredith Anne Duling; Sierra Michele Gottlob; Erin Danielle Grotheer; Lindsay Beth Lehman
Pittsburg: Lloyd Daniel Martin; Jessica Elaine Pope; Stephanie Claire Werner
Editor's note: The students listed below gave an out-of-county permanent address. These students are listed by high school to get the news to their hometown newspapers.
Girard High School: Sarah Hutchison
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2008 GRADUATION HONORS
Pittsburg: Duncan Cunningham, magna cum laude with a B.S. in computer science; Joel Morgan Cunningham, cum laude with a B.S. in computer science