Central College, Cornell College, William Penn University, Truman State University, Southeastern Community College, Emory College, Oxford College

CENTRAL COLLEGE

PELLA ? Emma Nelson, a native of Hedrick, majoring in exercise science at Central College, volunteered in the clean-up of Superstorm Sandy in the hardest hit area, Staten Island, along with other areas from Dec. 13-19.

Nick Rohner, worship/ministry team coordinator, accepted the challenge as leader and brought along 10 Central students to assist him.

The group hosted soup kitchens, distributed meals and sorted supplies for hospitals. In addition, the group worked with Project Hospitality, which feeds the hungry, shelters the homeless and cares for people with HIV/AIDS.

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CORNELL COLLEGE

MOUNT VERNON ? Cornell College in Mount Vernon named 254 students, including two from Fairfield, to the Dean?s List for the fall semester.

Tyler VanderGaast and Thomas Weiss, both of Fairfield, earned Honors.

A grade point average of at least 3.6 on a 4.0 scale is required for this designation. ?Highest honors? are granted to students with 4.0 averages; ?high honors? are awarded to students with 3.8 to 3.99 averages; and ?honors? include grade point averages of 3.6 to 3.79.

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WILLIAM PENN UNIVERSITY

OSKALOOSA ? Several area students have been named to the William Penn University President?s List for the fall 2012 semester.

From Bonaparte, Laura May Story;

From Eldon, Shelby Lynne Potts;

From Fairfield, Amanda K Jarvis;

From Floris, Suzanne Jean Minor;

From Hedrick, Bridgette D. Jackson.

To be included on the President?s List, a student must complete at least 12 hours of credit with a minimum grade point average of 3.9 on a 4.0 scale.

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TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. ? Tori Jo Ogden was named to the Truman State University Fall 2012 Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs List.

To qualify for the list, an undergraduate student must attain a semester 3.50-3.99 grade point average and must complete 12 semester hours of credit.

Ogden is majoring in athletic training.

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SOUTHEASTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE

WEST BURLINGTON ? Two area students were among the fall 2012 graduates of Southeastern Community College.

Nathaniel McClure of Fairfield earned an Associate of Applied Sciences degree specializing in skilled trades.

David Denly of Farmington earned an Associates of Arts degree.

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EMORY COLLEGE

ATLANTA, Ga. ? Madhava Martin of Fairfield was named to the Dean?s List of Emory College, the undergraduate, liberal arts college of Emory University in Atlanta,

Ga., for the 2012 fall semester.

Students must be in the top 20 percent of Emory College or have approximately a 3.85 grade point average or higher to be named to the Dean?s List.

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OXFORD COLLEGE

ATLANTA, Ga. ? Mukund Martin of Fairfield was named to the Honor List of Oxford College, the two-year liberal arts division of Emory University in Oxford, Ga., for the 2012 fall semester.

Students must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher to be named to the Honor List.

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