Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Waukee High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Waukee High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
(see more)Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Waukee High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Waukee High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
Coastal Carolina University honors May 2015 graduates
More than 1,100 students were eligible for degrees at Coastal Carolina University's commencement May 9 at the HTC Center. Michael J. Gerson, a nationally syndicated political columnist and former aide to President George W. Bush, told graduates not to seek a sense of purpose in fame or worldly success. He advised students to "know who you are, be open to grace, and find the freedom to live lightly and generously." Six students were given the President's Award for having a 4.0 grade point average.
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2015 May 11
Undergraduate Research Festival Participant
List of students participating in 11th annual undergraduate research festival
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2015 May 28
College of Human Sciences scholarship recipients announced
Iowa State University announced the continuing students who will receive scholarships from the College of Human Sciences for the 2015-16 academic year.
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2015 May 21
Fall 2014 Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2015 Apr 30
Eta Sigma Delta inducts Iowa State University College of Human Sciences students
Eta Sigma Delta, a national honor society for top hospitality and event management students, has inducted 21 new members from the Iowa State College of Human Sciences.
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2015 Apr 21
Fall 2014 Iowa State University College of Human Science's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Human Science's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2015 Apr 17
1,800-plus UNL students to be recognized during Honors Convocation
More than 1,800 UNL students will be honored during the All-University Honors Convocation at 2 p.m. April 12 at the Lied Center for Performing Arts.
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2015 Apr 9
Fall 2014 Dean's List
List of students who were named to the Fall 2014 Dean's List
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2015 Feb 16
Wartburg speech team takes top two speaker awards
The Wartburg Knights speech and debate team took sixth place in overall team sweepstakes and won the top two speaker awards at the Icebox Classic Tournament in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
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2015 Feb 12
Local students named to Dean's List at Fort Lewis College
Over 450 students were named to Fort Lewis College's Dean's List for the Fall 2014 semester. These students took at least 15 credits of gradable hours and achieved a 3.60 or higher grade point average.
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2015 Feb 10
Coastal Carolina University announces Dean's List for Fall 2014
Approximately 2,125 students have made the Fall 2014 Dean's List for academic achievement at Coastal Carolina University.
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2015 Feb 3
Local Students Make the President's List at Miami University
Miami University students who are ranked in the top three percent of undergraduate students within each division for first semester 2014-15 have been named to the president's list recognizing academic excellence.
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2015 Jan 29
Iowa State University students complete international internships
A collection of Iowa State University students gained practical experience while making a difference around the world through an international internship. The internships, offered through the Global Resource Systems program, are designed as independent projects completed abroad that teach professional skills that can be applied home or beyond.
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2014 Dec 12
Fall semester Deans' List/Honor Roll named at UNL
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced its Deans' List/Honor Roll for the fall semester of the 2014-15 academic year.
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2015 Jan 28
521 Wartburg students make Fall Term Dean's List
Wartburg College has recognized 521 students who made the 2014 Fall Term Dean's List.
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2015 Jan 28
Wartburg speech, debate members excel at regional tournament
Two members of the Wartburg Knights speech and debate team are on track to qualify for a prestigious national tournament after earning high marks in league competition.
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2014 Nov 25
Wartburg speech, debate team places third at regional competition
The Wartburg Forensics speech and debate team took third place in the limited entry sweepstakes division at the annual Vocal Vikings Tournament.
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2014 Nov 6
Students earn merit scholarships at Fort Lewis College
Several area residents received merit scholarships to attend Fort Lewis College for the Fall 2014 semester. These merit scholarships are renewable for up to 120 credits if criteria are met. Fort Lewis College also offers several other scholarships, including grants, the Finish in Four! Scholarship, FLC Foundation scholarships, alumni scholarships, departmental scholarships, Native American scholarships, and outside scholarships.
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2014 Nov 5
Wartburg inducts 28 into Alpha Chi honor society
The Wartburg College chapter of the Alpha Chi honor society recently inducted 28 new members.
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2014 Nov 4
Wartburg inducts 68 into Phi Eta Sigma first-year honor society
The Wartburg College chapter of the Phi Eta Sigma honor society recently inducted new members.
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2014 Nov 3
Local students earn Central College presidential scholarships
Area students earn presidential scholarships from Central College for their commitment to high academic achievement.
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2014 Oct 20
Upper Iowa University announces May 2014 graduates
Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce the names of its May 2014 graduates, followed by the degree earned and respective honors.
Graduation -
2014 Jul 15
Spring 2014 Dean's List
List of students who were named to the Spring 2014 Dean's List
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2014 Jun 26
505 Wartburg students make Winter/May Term Dean's List
Wartburg College has recognized 505 students who made the 2014 Winter/May Term Dean's List.
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2014 Jun 13
Alison Wedemeyer Honored at Buena Vista University
Alison Wedemeyer, a junior accounting and marketing major from Waukee, was recently honored at Buena Vista University's (BVU) student recognition event.
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2014 Jun 9
Upper Iowa University Announces Spring 2013-14 Dean's List
Upper Iowa University names its 2013-14 Dean's List. To be honored, the undergraduate must have earned a minimum 3.50 GPA for the semester and be enrolled as a full-time student.
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2014 Jun 5
Coastal Carolina University announces President's List honors
Coastal Carolina University has announced that nearly 500 students have made the President's honor list for high academic achievement for the Spring Semester 2014.
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2014 May 16
Area Students Named to the Dean's List at Buena Vista University
The following students have been named to the Dean's list for the fall semester at Buena Vista University.
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2014 Feb 27
Local Students Make the Dean's List at Miami University
Miami University students who ranked in the top 20 percent of undergraduate students within each division for first semester 2013-2014 have been named to the dean's list recognizing academic performance.
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2014 Feb 26