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Jessica Wright, of Bourbonnais, has accepted an invitation of lifetime membership in National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS). Jessica is studying business with an emphasis on project management. She is a student with the University of …

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Chuckie Gentile, of Manhattan, was among the eight Lewis University students who recently presented research at Mathfest, the second-largest annual mathematics conference in the world, and the annual meeting of the Mathematical Association of…

Anna Stephens, of Bourbonnais, will be performing in Belmont University’s “Christmas at Belmont Live from Nashville” concert beginning Dec. 11 at 7 p.m. The concert will stream on Amazon Prime and Twitch. This is the first time the event has …

Daniel Engelhardt, of Diamond, a sophomore majoring in criminology and criminal justice, has been named to the spring semester dean's list at The University of Tampa in Tampa, Fla.

Elizabeth Martins-Mensah, of Bourbonnais, has been named to the spring semester dean's list at Kennesaw State University, in Kennesaw, Ga., where she is studying nursing.

Several local students have been named to the spring semester dean's list at Augustana University, including:

Several local students have been named to the dean's list for the spring semester at Monmouth College, including:

Samantha Miller, of Kankakee; and Emilie Nugent, of Manteno, have been named to the spring semester dean's list at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Miller is a biomed major. Nugent is a nursing major.

Evan Rivera, of Coal City; and Reece Brown, of Bourbonnais, received bachelor's degrees from Millikin University at the end of the spring semester.

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Megan Gerl, of Manhattan; and Kaylen Cote, of Onarga, have been named to the spring semester dean's list at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in Lincoln, Neb. Gerl, a senior, is studying secondary education. Cote, a junior, is studying accou…

Several local students have been named to the spring semester dean's list at Carthage College in Kenosha, Wis., for the spring semester, including:

Keniece James, of St. Anne, has been selected to be a sophomore senator for student government at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. She is an honor student in the university's Medical STEM Program. James is also a graduate of St. Anne…

Bobby Mann, of Wilmington; and Paige Patterson, of Gardner, each received degrees at the end of the spring semester from the University of Wisconsin at Whitewater. Mann received a degree in management. Patterson received a degree in finance.

Sydney Goering, of Bourbonnais, was named to the spring semester dean’s list at Frostburg State University in Frostburg, Md.

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