Iowa State University spring graduation listSeveral local graduates were among the 4,600 who received degrees from Iowa State University this spring. Graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremonies were held May 11-13 at Hilton Coliseum.
Local graduates include:
Cedar Rapids – Ella Schulte, bachelor of science summa cum laude in journalism and mass communication.
Lisbon – Jay Arnold, bachelor of science degree with cum laude distinction in computer engineering.
Rachel Ross, bachelor of science with summa cum laude distinction in agricultural business and management.
Mount Vernon – Ryan Clark, bachelor of science with magna cum laude distinction, in agricultural business.
Joseph Hunter, bachelor of science with magna cum laude distinction, in computer engineering.
Andrew Louwagie, bachelor of science with magna cum laude distinction, in agricultural business.
Joshua Lynch with a bachelor of science in accounting.
David Wolfe with a bachelor of science with summa cum laude distinction, in cyber security engineering.
Iowa State University spring dean’s list Several locals were named to the spring 2023 dean’s list at Iowa State University. To be named to the dean’s list, students must obtain a GPA of 3.5. Locals named to the list include:
Lisbon — Vance Richard Arnold, computer engineering
Christopher Jacob Cannon, software engineering
Renae E. Hasselbusch, kinesiology and health
Rachel Ann Ross, agricultural business
Martelle — Ivan Lambertsen, agricultural and life sciences education
Ryan James Ruppel, architecture-professional degree
Mechanicsville — Emma Rose Bock, biology (AGLS)
Allison M. Jewell, veterinary medicine
Brayden Kreel, animal ecology
Mount Vernon — Ellie Marie Barkalow, pre-architecture
Alex Michael Deeb, actuarial science
Elizabeth Marie Dougherty, biochemistry
Katie Edwards, mechanical engineering
Ryley Loren Hoffman, biology
Joseph Edmund Hunter, computer engineering
Benjamin Moss, horticulture
Elizabeth Quam, biochemistry
Mckenzie N. Rentschler, design undeclared
Jacob Michael Russell, computer science
Ella Katherine Schulte, journalism and mass communication
Ella Mae Wischmeyer, interior design
David Joel Wolfe, cyber security engineering
Upper Iowa University graduation list Local students were named to the spring dean’s list for the 2023 spring semester at Upper Iowa University. To be honored, a student must have earned a minimum 3.50 grade point average.
Mount Vernon — Marcus Orr
Mechanicsville — Sidney Hampton
Central seniors graduate with Alpha Zeta Mu honorsLocal students graduated from Central College with Alpha Zeta Mu honors. Local students include:
Mount Vernon — Nolan Brand and Cathleen Morgan.