Six area residents on fall SIUC Dean's List

CARBONDALE -- Six area residents at Southern Illinois University Carbondale earned a spot on the Fall 2021 Dean's List. Full-undergraduate students enrolled at SIUC whose grade point average meets or exceeds the minimum SIU GPA are recognized each semester. This fall, 1,882 students earned recognition for their academic effort.

Students who make the list transcript receive a special notation on their transcripts identifying semesters where their academic performance excelled. Below are the fall semester's recipients.

The announcement above does not include Dean's List honorees who did not register Urbana, Royal, Ogden, Philo, Tolono, Sidney, or St. Joseph as their hometown with the University.


URBANA:
Avian R. Wilkins, Senior
Chris J. Cross, Sophomore
Rachel E. Gatewood, Junior
Alyssa K. Pankau, Freshman

TOLONO:
Connor L. Eastin, Sophomore
Lauren N. Frost, Senior

Pair earn college degrees at SIU-C

James Moore, from St. Joseph, and Victoria Herb, from Sidney, conferred their college degrees from Southern Illinois University - Carbondale in December.

Moore was awarded a Bachelor's of Arts in Languages, Cultures, and International Studies as well as completed the requirements to also earn a Bachelor's of Scienc in Physiology.

Herb received her Bachelor's of Science in Zoology.

Southern Illinois University Carbondale plans to host in-person commencement ceremonies May 7-9, 2021 for their Spring 2021 graduates and all 2020 graduates.


SIU-C 2020 graduates recognized

*** Note: Students who chose to restrict access to SIU-C directory information will not appear on this list.

Unity grads make SIU-C Dean's List

Lauren Frost, a junior, and senior Connor Kamradt, both of Tolono, earned straight-A at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale during the fall 2020 semester. The pair were two of four former area high school students to earn a spot the college's Dean's list. Also, making high grades last semester were seniors Jada Burr and Victoria Herb from Sidney.

Undergraduate students that earned full-time credit at SIU during the semester and whose SIU term grade point average for all courses during the term meets or exceeds the minimum SIU GPA are named to the Dean's List. Students earning Dean's List recognition are given a special notation on their official transcript.


SJO alumni earned degrees at SIUC

Three St. Joseph-Ogden alumni earned college degrees from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale in May.

Olivia Hutcherson was awarded a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. Tori Stierwalt earned a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences. Both Hutcherson and Stierwalt are from Ogden.

Former Spartan pitcher Hunter Hart, who was a 37th round pick in the 2014 MLB June Amateur Draft, completed the requirements to obtain a Bachelor of Science in Sports Administration. Hart is from St. Joseph.


Four SJO alumni make SIUC Dean's List

Four St. Joseph-Ogden alumni attending South Illinois University - Carbondale earn academic recognition for their studies during the spring semester.

Michael Bott and Olivia Hutcherson, both from Ogden, along with St. Joseph's Dakoda Jones and James Moore each will receive marks denoting their academic achievement on their official transcripts.

SIUC undergraduate students who were enrolled for and earned full-time credit during the term, and whose grade point average (GPA) meets or exceeds the minimum established by the University, will be included on the Dean's List.


Photos this week


The St. Joseph-Ogden soccer team hosted Oakwood-Salt Fork in their home season opener on Monday. After a strong start, the Spartans fell after a strong second-half rally by the Comets, falling 5-1. Here are 33 photos from the game.


Photos from the St. Joseph-Ogden volleyball team's home opener against Maroa-Forsyth from iphotonews.com.