College report: Local students honored with awards

University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire Chancellor’s Award:
Thirty-four students attending the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire this fall have received Chancellor’s Award scholarships for the 2011-12 academic year.
The Chancellor’s Award Scholarship list and eligibility criteria, as well as other listings of UW-Eau Claire student honors and awards, can be found online at www.uwec.edu/News/people/honors.htm.
Nekoosa, WI
Tristen Back
University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire Freshman Honor Award:
Fifty-four students attending the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire this fall have received Freshman Honor Scholarships for the 2011-12 academic year.
The Freshman Honor Scholarship list and eligibility criteria, as well as other listings of UW-Eau Claire student honors and awards, can be found online at www.uwec.edu/News/people/honors.htm.
Nekoosa, WI
Lindsey Scholl
University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee Spring Dean’s List:
The following individuals from the area have been named to the Dean’s List at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for the Spring 2011 semester. UWM is the second largest university in the State of Wisconsin, with more than 30,500 undergraduate and graduate students.
Port Edwards, WI
Dylan James Smith, Eng & Comp Sci Undergrad; Zachary Ryan Weidman, Business Undergrad
University of Wisconsin – Stout Fall Scholarship Awards:
Scholarships valued at more than $580,000 were awarded to 335 University of Wisconsin-Stout students this year through the Stout University Foundation Inc.
The following students received the awards during a scholarship reception on campus. Many of the scholarship donors also were in attendance to personally present the awards to the recipients.
Established in 1963, the Stout University Foundation Scholarship Program has helped more than 7,150 students receive a college education. Through the financial support of alumni, parents, faculty, staff and friends of the university, the program has awarded more than $8.5 million over the years.
Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Jessica Jelinski, Technology Education, Gustave B. Swanson Technology Education Scholarship, Floyd Keith Endowed Scholarship, Kayla Schiesser, Psychology, Wesley L. Face Endowed Scholarship, Jessie May Erlin Kaiser Endowed Scholarship
University of Minnesota – Twin Cities Spring Dean’s List:
The following area students have made the dean’s list for the University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus 2011 Spring Semester. Students on the list all achieved a grade point average of 3.66 or higher while taking 12 or more credits.
Nekoosa, WI
Kyle S Severson, Col of Educ/Human Development
Port Edwards, WI
Hannah C Bray, College of Liberal Arts
Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Valerie A Barse, College of Liberal Arts; Danielle S Pazurek, College of Liberal Arts; Miranda M Schlachter, College of Biological Sciences