Collegiate Corner for July 9, 2015

graduation imageArea colleges and universities have announced academic honors and recent and upcoming graduations for Mid-South students.

Honors

  • Joshua Roberts-Letaw of Cordova was named to the spring 2015 dean’s list at University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg, Mo. His academic work earned him a place on the 3.5 to 3.99 list. Each semester the dean’s list is divided into two parts. The first list includes the names of students who achieved a perfect 4.0 grade point average, and the second list includes the names of students who attained a grade point average of 3.5 to 3.99.
  • Duncan Selkirk of Lakeland graduated this spring from Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Va., with a bachelor of science in electrical engineering degree in electrical engineering from the College of Engineering.
  • Stephen McKnight of Bartlett graduated this spring from Virginia Tech with a bachelor of science in business degree in management from the Pamplin College of Business.

Graduations

Western Governors University (WGU) Tennessee will graduate the following local students on July 11:

  • Evans Duvall of Bartlett, bachelor of science degree in business – IT management
  • Donald Jacobsen of Bartlett, master of business administration degree in healthcare management
  • Shannyn Stuart of Bartlett, bachelor of science degree in nursing
  • Amy Sutton of Arlington, bachelor of science degree in nursing
  • Jason Sutton of Arlington, bachelor of science degree in business – IT management
  • Joe Turner of Cordova, master of business administration degree in management and strategy