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Sep. 13, 2025 3:26 pm
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Upper Iowa names spring graduates
FAYETTE — Upper Iowa University recently released a list of its spring 2025 graduates.
Among them were Jacob Reineke, of Belle Plaine, and Jacob Ross, of Deep River.
Also graduating this spring were Shelly Arp, of Williamsburg; Taylor Brecht, of Norway; Miranda de Regnier, of Marengo; and Brook Klouw, of Ladora.
Schlesselman, Slaymaker named to SNHU dean's list
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Logan Schlesselman, of Williamsburg, and Amber Slaymaker, of Brooklyn, have been named to Southern New Hampshire University's summer 2025 dean's list.
Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.5 to 3.699 for the reporting term are named to the dean’s list. Full-time status is achieved by earning 12 credits over each 16-week term or paired 8-week terms grouped in fall, winter/spring, and summer.
SNHU releases president’s list
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Southern New Hampshire University released the names of students on its summer 2025 president’s list.
Included on the list were Allison Inman and Megan Beck, of Belle Plaine, and Burgandy Frese, of Montezuma.
Students on the president’s list have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.7 and earned 12 credits over a 16-week term.
Local students on Buena Vista dean’s list
STORM LAKE — Buena Vista University recognized more than 120 students with its summer 2025 dean’s list.
Included on the list are Amy Larson, of Brooklyn, and Brenda Woodsmall, of Grinnell.
The dean’s list recognizes full-time students achieving a 3.5 grade-point average or higher for the semester.