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Johnson Inducted
Into Honor Society
Katie Johnson was inducted into Delta Mu Delta Honor Society, Minnesota State University - Moorhead (MSUM.) The MSUM accounting and business administration departments congratulated students who’ve pursued excellence in their academic preparation for careers in business, earning membership to Delta Mu Delta. The Delta Mu Delta Honor Society was established to recognize and rewarded superior scholastic achievement by the students of Business Administration. Specifically, the purpose of Delta Mu Delta is to promote higher scholastic scholarships in training for business, and to recognize and reward scholastic attainment in business subjects. Becoming a member of Delta Mu Delta is an honor indicative of earnest, intelligent purpose and rewarding achievement.
Only about 5,000 students nationally are elected to lifetime membership in the honor society each year, which recognizes their outstanding academic achievements. Business majors who rank in the top 20 percent of the junior, senior or master’s classes at schools with Delta Mu Delta chapters must apply and qualify for this lifetime membership.
Katie is a 2005 graduate of Verndale High School and the daughter of Scott and Sue Anderson of Wadena and Mike Johnson of Sebeka.
* * *Rippentrop Inducted Into BSU Honor Society
Joy Rippentrop of Menahga earned membership to the local Nautilus chapter of the Alpha Phi Sigma National Scholastic Society at Bemidji State University.
Rippentrop is a junior majoring in secondary education and mathematics.
Alpha Phi Sigma is a national honor society that honors outstanding students and encourages learning through scholarships and ceremonies. Each year, students that have earned junior status and a cumulative grade point average of 3.25 or higher are invited to apply for membership into the organization.
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 On Dean’s List at Winona State University The Dean’s List for the spring semester 2008 at Winona State University has been been announced by vice president for Academic Affairs, Dr. Sally Johnstone, and Kourtney Johnston of Wadena was named on the list. To be named to the Dean’s List, a student must be an undergraduate enrolled full-time (at least 12 credit hours for a grade) and achieve a minimum grade point average 3.5. * * *Earn U of M-Morris Degree Bachelor of arts degrees were awarded to over 350 seniors during the 45th Commencement ceremony at the University of Minnesota, Morris. Tegan Jo Peterson of Wadena was among the graduates. She received her degree with honor and high distinction in Psychology BA/Liberal Arts/ Human Srvcs. B A. The University of Minnesota, Morris is recognized as one of the best public liberal arts colleges in the nation because of its instructional excellence, its commitment to research, its numerous extracurricular programs and services and its strong sense of community. * * *Junes Recognized for Academic Achievements Brady Junes of Menahga has been named recipient of the D.J. Robertson award in recognition of his academic achievements at the University of North Dakota, Grand Forks. This award was presented in honor of Brady’s 4.0 semester grade point average during his first year at UND. In addition, Brady was named to the Dean’s List for 2008. Brady is a 2007 graduate of Menahga High School and the son of Greg and Pam Junes. * * *Receive BSU Departmental
Academic Scholarships Cari Neisess of Menahga, Maryjo Brockpahler of Sebeka, Johnathan Billing of Park Rapids, and Matthew Fischer of Wadena were selected for a departmental award for outstanding academic accomplishment and service at Bemidji State University for the 2007-08 school year. Neisess, a sophomore majoring in business administration, received the James Grier Memorial Scholarship from the Department of Business Administration. Brockpahler, a sophomore majoring in elementary education, received the Evelyn Berg Scholarship from the Department of Professional Education. Billing and Fischer, both seniors majoring in environmental studies, received an Outstanding Senior awards from the Department of Environmental, Earth and Space Studies. * * *
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BSU Academic Scholarships
Three Park Rapids students were selected for departmental scholarships for outstanding academic achievement at Bemidji State University. The scholarships will take effect at the beginning of the 2008-2009 school year. Those who received scholarships were:
•Jeff Scholz, a senior majoring in accounting, received the Minnesota Society of CPAs Scholarship from the Department of Accounting;
•Tom Kueber, a senior majoring in accounting, received the MNCPA Midstate Chapter Scholarship from the Department of Accounting;
•Jamie Kueber, a senior majoring in biology, received the Rhonda Syverson Levinski Memorial Scholarship from the Department of Biology.
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Dean’s List Announced
The following students have been named to the Minnesota State University Moorhead dean’s list in recognition of academic achievement spring semester 2008. Students must maintain a 3.25 or higher grade point average and carry 12 graded credits to qualify for the honor.
Wadena/Deer Creek
High School
Samantha McGrane, mass communications
Courtney Bernu, speech/language/hearing science
Timothy Kovar, business administration
Anne Femling, early childhood education
Stephanie Langer, undeclared
Kathryne Breid, management
Daniel Hammes, biology
Paul Kellen, business administration
Samantha Martus, mass communications
Jennifer Taves, biology
Verndale High School
Katie Johnson, marketing
Jennifer Chapman, paralegal
Michael Johnson, English /mass communications
Raya Kern, social work
Natalie Lehner, life science education
Sebeka
Roger Seibert, early childhood education
Emily Brockpahler, elementary education
Tracy Hendrickx, health services administration
Charles Johnson, economics
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