News release prepared by: Julie Fosberg, 785-532-6415, media@k-state.edu
Note to editors: If a county or state is not listed, there were no honor students from that area. If a Manhattan area address was given as a permanent address, the student will be listed in the permanent address county and also in the county for the high school of record.

Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2011

K-STATE AWARDS SEMESTER, GRADUATION HONORS FOR FALL 2010

MANHATTAN -- Nearly 3,000 students earned semester honors from Kansas State University for their academic performance in the fall 2010 semester, while 122 students have received December 2010 graduation honors to recognize outstanding academic performance in their undergraduate careers.

Students earning semester and/or graduation honors receive commendations from their deans, with the honors recorded on their permanent academic records. K-State semester honors are awarded to students who earned a 3.75 grade point average or higher for the semester. Students had to be enrolled in at least 12 semester hours of graded course work.

December 2010 graduation honors include 30 students who graduated summa cum laude from K-State for having an academic average of 3.95 or higher; 42 students graduated magna cum laude for an academic average of 3.85 to 3.949; and 49 students graduated cum laude for an academic average of 3.750 to 3.848.

K-State students earning semester honors and students earning graduation honors, by county and hometown:

 

Counties   Allen, Anderson and Atchison Barber, Barton, Bourbon, Brown and Butler Chase, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Cheyenne, Clark, Clay, Cloud, Coffey, Comanche, Cowley and Crawford Decatur, Dickinson, Doniphan and Douglas Edwards, Elk, Ellis and Ellsworth Finney, Ford and Franklin Geary, Gove, Graham, Grant, Gray, Greeley and Greenwood Hamilton, Harper, Harvey, Haskell and Hodgeman

Jackson, Jefferson, Jewell and Johnson Kearny, Kingman and Kiowa Labette, Lane, Leavenworth, Lincoln, Linn, Logan and Lyon Marion, Marshall, McPherson, Meade, Miami, Mitchell, Montgomery, Morris and Morton Nemaha, Neosho, Ness and Norton Osage, Osborne and Ottawa Pawnee, Phillips, Pottawatomie and Pratt Rawlins, Reno, Republic, Rice, Riley, Rooks, Rush, Russell

Saline, Scott, Sedgwick, Seward, Shawnee, Sheridan, Sherman, Smith, Stafford, Stanton, Stevens and Sumner Thomas and Trego Wabaunsee, Wallace, Washington, Wichita, Wilson, Woodson and Wyandotte   Out-of-state   Alaska, Arizona and Arkansas California, Colorado Florida Georgia Idaho, Illinois, Indiana and Iowa

Kentucky Maryland, Masssachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri and Montana Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina and North Dakota Ohio, Oklahoma and Oregon Pennsylvania and Puerto Rico South Carolina and South Dakota Texas Utah Vermont and Virginia Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming   Out of Country

 

 

NOTE: If a county or state is not listed, there were no students receiving honors from that area.