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.
News release prepared by: Julie Fosberg and Beth Bohn, 785-532-2535, media@k-state.edu

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

K-STATE AWARDS SEMESTER, GRADUATION HONORS FOR SPRING 2010

MANHATTAN -- Kansas State University is recognizing more than 2,850 students with spring semester honors and more than 320 students with graduation honors.

K-State students who earned a 3.75 grade point average or higher for the spring 2010 semester were awarded semester honors. Students had to be enrolled in at least 12 semester hours of graded course work.

Summa cum laude, K-State's highest graduation honor, was awarded to 103 students who graduated with an academic average of 3.95 or higher; 120 students graduated magna cum laude with an academic average of 3.85 to 3.949; and 125 students graduated cum laude with an academic average of 3.750 to 3.848.

Students earning semester and/or graduation honors receive commendations from their deans, with the honors recorded on their permanent academic records.

K-State students earning semester honors and students earning graduation honors, by county and hometown:

 

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2010 SEMESTER HONORS

OHIO

Bluffton: Aaron Jantzi Yoder

Covington: Bre Anne Adele Williams

Dublin: Jason Ellwood King

Mason: Carrie Rebecca Waide

Poland: Emily Kae Reinhardt

South Charleston: Sarah Mae Wildman

West Chester: Kaitlin Marie Pedela

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2010 GRADUATION HONORS

Columbus: Stuart Joseph Heckman, summa cum laude with a B.S. in family studies and human services

Mason: Carrie Rebecca Waide, magna cum laude with a bachelor of arts

 

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2010 SEMESTER HONORS

OKLAHOMA

Comanche: Cameron Wade Piercy

Edmond: Mickenzie Michelle Brecht, Sean Michael Hood

Hooker: Leonel Hernandez

Jenks: Jacklyn Frances Capite, Jordan Austin Haffener

Owasso: Brian David Majors

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2010 GRADUATION HONORS

Oklahoma City: Tara Marae Hester, cum laude with a B.S. in education

Skiatook: Tanner Wayne Hunt, cum laude with a B.S. in hotel and restaurant management

 

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2010 SEMESTER HONORS

OREGON

Portland: Chelsea Lynn Bird

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2010 GRADUATION HONORS

There were no Oregon students graduating with honors.