People Making News

Austin Lewis of Glendale (91208) has been named to the Eastern New Mexico University dean’s list for the fall 2018 semester.

To be eligible for the dean’s list, a student must complete a minimum of 15 credit hours with a GPA between 3.25 and 4.00.

ENMU offers associate, bachelor’s and master’s degree options. Courses are offered on campus and online.

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James Murphy of La Cañada, a sophomore secondary education-social studies major at York College of Pennsylvania, has been named to the dean’s list for the fall 2018 semester.

To be eligible for this honor, a student must be registered for at least 12 academic credit hours and earn a semester GPA of 3.50 or higher.

Located in south central Pennsylvania, York College offers more than 50 baccalaureate majors in professional programs, the sciences and humanities to its 4,100 undergraduate students. The College also offers master’s programs in business, education and nursing, and a doctorate in nursing practice.

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Joshua John Lo of Glendale (91208) received a Bachelor of Science degree in education, health science studies from Baylor University in Waco, Texas during fall commencement exercises in December.

Baylor’s mission is to educate students for worldwide leadership and service by integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment in a caring community. Baylor provides educational and research opportunities across various disciplines through 128 baccalaureate programs, 77 master’s programs, 45 doctoral programs, a juris doctor and education specialist programs and the Master of Laws program.

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Courteney Campbell of Glendale earned a spot on the dean’s list for the fall 2018 semester at Rockhurst University, located in Kansas City, Missouri. This honor recognizes students who have achieved a grade-point average of 3.5 or above.

U.S. News & World Report consistently names Rockhurst among the top Midwest Regional Universities. It has held the community engagement classification from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching since 2010. Learn more at www.rockhurst.edu.

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Corey Loevinger and Julia Melehani of La Cañada Flintridge each earned a spot on the Lehigh University dean’s list for fall 2018. This status is granted to students who earned a scholastic average of 3.6 or better while carrying at least 12 hours of regularly graded courses.

For more than 150 years, Lehigh University (lehigh.edu) has combined outstanding academic and learning opportunities with leadership in fostering innovative research. The institution is among the nation’s most selective, highly ranked private research universities.

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Caitlin Smith of Glendale was among more than 5,500 undergraduates who qualified for the fall 2018 University of Rhode Island dean’s list. To be included on the dean’s list, students must have completed 12 or more credits during a semester for letter grades with at least a 3.30 quality point average. Part-time students qualify with the accumulation of 12 credits with a 3.30 quality point average. The list includes students who have not yet declared their majors as well as those from all of the University’s undergraduate academic colleges.

The University of Rhode Island’s provide its 16,637 undergraduate and graduate students with global opportunities in an intimate environment.

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Liam Cascelli from Glendale and John Moore from La Crescenta have earned placement on the Gonzaga University dean’s list for fall semester 2018. Students must earn a 3.5 to 3.84 grade-point average to be listed.

Gonzaga University is a humanistic, private Catholic University providing a Jesuit education to more than 7,500 students. Situated along the Spokane River near downtown Spokane, Washington, Gonzaga is routinely recognized among the West’s best comprehensive regional universities. Gonzaga offers 75 fields of study, 23 master’s degrees, four doctoral degrees in one college and six schools.

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Wheaton College student Emily Perkins of La Crescenta was named to the dean’s list for the fall semester. To earn dean’s list honors at Wheaton, an undergraduate student must carry 12 or more credit hours and achieve a 3.5 grade point average or higher on the 4.0 scale.

Wheaton College, located in Wheaton, Illinois, is a coeducational Christian liberal arts college noted for its rigorous academics, integration of faith and learning, and consistent ranking among the top liberal arts colleges in the country. For more information, visit wheaton.edu.

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Joshua John Lo, College of Health and Human Services, and McKenna Rose Middleton, College of Arts & Sciences, both from Glendale 91208, were among the more than 4,400 Baylor University students named to the dean’s academic honor roll for the 2018 fall semester. Students honored on the dean’s list are Baylor undergraduates with a minimum grade-point average of 3.7, while enrolled in a minimum of 12 semester hours.

Baylor University is a private Christian university and a nationally ranked research institution. Located in Waco, Texas, Baylor welcomes students from all 50 states and more than 80 countries to study a broad range of degrees among its 12 nationally recognized academic divisions.