News release prepared by: Julie Fosberg, 785-532-2535, 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.

Friday, June 24, 2011

K-STATE AWARDS SEMESTER, GRADUATION HONORS FOR SPRING 2011

MANHATTAN -- More than 3,000 students earned semester honors from Kansas State University for their academic performance in the spring 2011 semester, while 337 students have received May 2011 graduation honors to recognize outstanding academic performance.

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.

May 2011 graduation honors include 111 students who graduated summa cum laude from K-State for having an academic average of 3.95 or higher; 111 students graduated magna cum laude for an academic average of 3.85 to 3.949; and 115 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:

Alabama

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 SEMESTER HONORS

Enterprise: Johanna Almquist

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 GRADUATION HONORS

There were no Alabama students graduating with honors.

 

Arizona

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 SEMESTER HONORS

Apache Junction: Megan Lynn Barrett

Cave Creek: Kelsey Evers

Goodyear: Alexandra Lolita Jackman

Round Rock: Deandra Jones

Tucson: Alex Weber

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 GRADUATION HONORS

There were no Arizona students graduating with honors.

 

Arkansas

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 SEMESTER HONORS

Conway: Rebekah Grace Archie

Elkins: Emily Marie Mashie

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 GRADUATION HONORS

There were no Arkansas students graduating with honors.