February 16, 2025 - 02:16
Feb. 15—DES MOINES, Iowa. — Drake University has revealed its prestigious dean's and president's lists for the fall semester, recognizing outstanding academic performance among its students. To qualify for the dean's list, students must achieve a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher, while the president's list honors those who attain a perfect 4.0 GPA.
Among the notable achievers from the Sauk Valley area, Matthew Dinwiddie from Amboy has made an impressive mark by securing a spot on the president's list, representing Zimpleman College of Business. This achievement highlights not only his dedication and hard work but also sets a commendable example for his peers.
The recognition of these students underscores the commitment to academic excellence at Drake University, fostering an environment that encourages students to strive for their best. Such achievements are celebrated by families and communities, showcasing the talent and potential of students from the Sauk Valley region.
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Gaudreau Family 5K Walk/Run Raises Over $500,000 for Accessible PlaygroundThe Gaudreau Family 5K Walk/Run has successfully raised over $500,000 to support the construction of an accessible playground at Archbishop Damiano School in southern New Jersey. This significant...
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Senate Approves Balanced School Budget, Ready for DialogueThe Senate has successfully passed a balanced and responsible budget for education, marking a significant step forward in addressing the needs of schools across the region. This budget reflects a...