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:

 

Idaho

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 SEMESTER HONORS

Idaho Falls: Laura Margaret Schaffer

Post Falls: Jacob Eberlein

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 GRADUATION HONORS

There were no Idaho students graduating with honors.

 

Illinois

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 SEMESTER HONORS

Camp Point: Dustin Thomas Huber

Godfrey: Erin Abigail Sudlow

Grayslake: Patrick Lyons

Hinsdale: Brandon Larson Woodle

Indian Head Park: Sarah Christine Carlson

Mahomet: Sean Michael Wonderlich

Normal: Mitchell Charles Waala

Palatine: Meriel Louisa Harwood

Rockford: Christine Marie Rogers

Rolling Meadows: Garrett Edward Kilbride

Springfield: Steven Keith Niemeier

Vernon Hills: Martin Tucker Wilson

Yorkville: Sarah Justine Craig

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 GRADUATION HONORS

There were no Illinois students graduating with honors.

 

Indiana

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 SEMESTER HONORS

Camden: Kara Mae Schwarzkopf

Indianapolis: Emily Suzanne Kilies

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 GRADUATION HONORS

There were no Indiana students graduating with honors.

 

Iowa

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 SEMESTER HONORS

Bussey: Rhianna Marie Wallace

Cedar Falls: Anne Elizabeth Schmitz

Coralville: Tanner Ashton Hedden

Pocahontas: Sarah Ann Stoulil

Robins: Macey Elizabeth Sevcik

Urbandale: Brandon Patrick Hall; Sara Romayne Lynde

West Des Moines: Alison Katherine Meyer

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FALL 2010 GRADUATION HONORS

Urbandale: Sara Romayne Lynde, magna cum laude with a B.S. in family studies human services