News release prepared by: Julie Fosberg, 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.
Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2011
K-STATE AWARDS SEMESTER, GRADUATION HONORS FOR FALL 2010
MANHATTAN -- Nearly 3,000 students earned semester honors from Kansas State University for their academic performance in the fall 2010 semester, while 122 students have received December 2010 graduation honors to recognize outstanding academic performance in their undergraduate careers.
Students earning semester and/or graduation honors receive commendations from their deans, with the honors recorded on their permanent academic records. K-State semester honors are awarded to students who earned a 3.75 grade point average or higher for the semester. Students had to be enrolled in at least 12 semester hours of graded course work.
December 2010 graduation honors include 30 students who graduated summa cum laude from K-State for having an academic average of 3.95 or higher; 42 students graduated magna cum laude for an academic average of 3.85 to 3.949; and 49 students graduated cum laude for an academic average of 3.750 to 3.848.
K-State students earning semester honors and students earning graduation honors, by county and hometown:
California
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 SEMESTER HONORS
Brea: Nicolas Remi Baran
Chula Vista: Jorge Oseguera
Fountain Valley: Wendy Lai
Fullerton: Katherine Amelia Gutierrez
La Verne: Renee J Bennett
Murrieta: Alyssa Marie Contreras
North Hollywood: Belle Calkin
Orange: Adam Patrick Rezner
Rancho Santa Margarita: Allison Elizabeth Thiermann
San Diego: Shelly Nicole Heinz
Santa Clara: Timothy Tse
Solvang: Brandon Christopher Meza
Walnut Creek: Javier Viera Lopez
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 GRADUATION HONORS
There were no California students graduating with honors.
Colorado
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 SEMESTER HONORS
Arvada: Hannah Rani Leventhal
Aurora: Elise Lillian Fagan
Breckenridge: Megan Lynn Barrett; Rochelle Dee Wilson
Brush: Rachael Thooft
Castle Rock: Ross Patrick Mahoney; Bailey Marie McHenry; Erin Marie Oehm
Centennial: Ashley Nicole Kelican
Cheyenne Wells: Jennifer Lynne Larsen
Colorado Springs: Lucas Robert Plant
Denver: Aaron Garcia; Aaron M Woodard
Durango: Randal Paul Franzen
Flagler: Tiffany Jo Poet
Fort Collins: Spencer Jordan Anduss; Kelsey Lauren Struckhoff
Franktown: Courtney Tracy
Genoa: Chester Graham Ewing
Greeley: Kaitlyn Marie Jerome; Sarah Marie Swenson
Highlands Ranch: Dean Thomas Eckhoff; Michael Augustus Potts; Amanda Ross; Ann Elizabeth Vosbeek
Idalia: Andrea Kay Louthan
Lamar: Mark Allen Siemsen
Littleton: Josh Goldstein
Louisville: Jenelle Nicole Tennigkeit
Matheson: Andrew Alexander Scherrer
Montrose: Andrea Michele Jeffrey; Sarah Abigail Thompson
Otis: Emily Mollohan
Parker: Natalie Barkley; Brittany Andriana Stevens
Sedalia: Dain Robert Susman
Stratton: Todd Michael May
Windsor: Katie Marie Samples
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 GRADUATION HONORS
Silt: Julie Ann Chelewski, cum laude with a B.S. in food science and industry
Windsor: Nicolle Wilson, magna cum laude with a bachelor of science