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:

Vermont

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 SEMESTER HONORS

Middlebury: Timothy Joseph Foster

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 GRADUATION HONORS

There were no Vermont students graduating with honors.

 

Virginia

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 SEMESTER HONORS

Fredericksburg: Haley Jeanne Anderson; Karilyn Alaine Lindeen

Richmond: Laurie May Stewart

Troutville: Caitlin Louise Moses

Weyers Cave: Bradley Wayne Bennett

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SPRING 2011 GRADUATION HONORS

Petersburg: Jeremy Patrick Wulf, Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science

Richmond: Laurie May Stewart, Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science