Student News

<strong>University of Dubuque Announces May 2020 Graduates</strong>
For the first time in its 168-year history, University of Dubuque held virtual commencement ceremonies to celebrate the accomplishments of over 350 graduates on May 16, 2020. Since the campus could not gather in-person because of the pandemic, UD officials held virtual commencements for undergraduate and graduate students in the Class of 2020 on the original date for May Commencement. <strong>Kayla Schween</strong>, New Glarus, earned a Master of Arts in Mission and Discipleship.

<strong>Kriebs is a May 2020 Graduate of Upper Iowa University</strong>
Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce that <strong>Amy Kriebs</strong>, Belleville, graduated in May with a Master of Business Admin degree in General Management Emphasis.

<strong>Local Students Among Graduates at UW-Eau Claire</strong>
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire awarded 1,441 degrees in May. Of the degrees awarded, 1,414 were received by students attending the Eau Claire campus and 27 were received by students attending UW-Eau Claire - Barron County. Local students who received degrees and their fields of study are: <strong>Parker Alsteens</strong>, Belleville, Arts and Sciences, Bachelor of Science, Geology, Eau Claire campus; <strong>Andrew Vetter</strong>, Belleville, Arts and Sciences, Bachelor of Science, Biology, Eau Claire campus; <strong>Sadie O’Leary</strong>, New Glarus, Arts and Sciences, Bachelor of Music, Music, Eau Claire campus.

<strong>Local Students Selected to University of Minnesota Twin Cities Dean’s List</strong>
The following students have been named to the 2020 spring semester Dean’s List at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. To qualify for the Dean’s List, a student must complete 12 or more letter-graded credits while attaining a 3.66 grade point average. Students from our area honored on the Dean’s List include: <strong>Krista Diaz</strong>, Belleville, Senior, College of Liberal Arts; <strong>Justin Knoebl</strong>, Belleville, Sophomore, College of Educ/Human Development; <strong>Rachel Knoebl</strong>, Belleville, Senior, College of Biological Sciences; <strong>Noah Morrick</strong>, Belleville, Senior, College of Design; <strong>Aimee Kujak</strong>, New Glarus, Sophomore, College of Liberal Arts.