News: Clark Co. - College Notes (Spring - 2016)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Poeschel, Schenk, Williams, Pieper, Chadwick, German, Fitzmaurice, Kroeplin, Peterson, Bochte, Trunkel, Roedel, Hull, Glaze

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 7/13/2016

College Notes (Spring - 2016)

The following Neillsville students received academic honors at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay for the spring 2016 semester: Logan Poeschel, honors (GPA 3.50 to 3.74); Sarah Poeschel, honors; Brandon Schenk, highest honors (GPA 4.0).

Nicole Williams of Owen a senior, has been named to the Minnesota State University Mankato 2016 spring semester honor list (GPA 3.5 to 3.99)

Jordyn Pieper of Loyal a junior has been named to Wisconsin Lutheran College’s Dean’s List (GPA 3.6 or higher) for the spring 2016 semester.

Katie Chadwick of Neillsville has been named to the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Dean’s List (GPA 3.75 or higher) for the spring 2016 semester.

Miles German of Owen was named to the pine Technical & Community College (Pine City, MN) President’s List (GPA 4.0) for the 2016 spring semester.

The following area students were among the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 2016 spring graduates:

Neillsville - Danae L. Fitzmaurice, Bachelor of Science (BS), clinical laboratory science-medical terminology

Owen - Mallory D. Kroeplin, BX, family and consumer sciences-child/youth/family studies; Brittany Peterson, BS, biology, cum laude

Amber Bochte, daugher of Judith Trunkel, Neillsville, earned a Bachelor of Arts degree Cum Laude in economics and theater arts June 12 from Lawrence University, Appleton. She is a 2008 graduate of Neillsville High School

Megan Roedel of Loyal graduated Magna Cum Laude with a degree in biology May 22 from Wartburg College, Waverly IA. She is the daughter of Dr. Elroy H. and Debra S. Roedel.

Colby student Samara hull was one of 25 to 50 students chosen to participate in a Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) at Carthage College, Kenosha. Students spend 10 weeks on campus doing research full time with a faculty mentor, receiving a stipend, on-campus housing, meal plan and small research budget. Students present weekly progress and write a project report and display their findings at the end of the program.

Jennifer Glaze of Neillsville was among the May 2016 graduates of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. She graduated with honors receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree with Spanish major.