News: Clark Co. - College Notes (28 Jan 2015)

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

Surnames: Poeschel, Zank, Goerlitz, Morstatter, Perkins, Crothers, Humboldt, Reinhardt, Strobush, Thoma, Kalina, Karl, Mohr, Schmidt, Venne, Zickert, Reynolds, Sperl, Brekke, Freidhof, Karlen

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 1/28/2015

College Notes (28 January 2015)

The following Neillsville students graduated in December 2014 from the University of Wisconsin-Stout in Menomonie:

Justin Poeschel, Bachelor of Science (BS), marketing and business education

Shelly Zank, BS, early childhood education

The following area residents were named to the Western Technical College (La Crosse) President’s List of High Distinction for the fall 2014 semester. These students received a gradepoint average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher and carried 12 or more credits in an associate’s degree or technical diploma program:

Johannah Goerlitz of Withee; and Amanda Morstatter of Neillsville

The following area students have been named to the University of Wisconsin-Madison Dean’s List for the fall semester of the 2014-15 academic years:

Merrillan - Amy Perkins, College of Letters and Science;

Neillsville - Katelyn Crothers, College of Letters and Science; Brandon Humboldt, College of Letters and Science; Lauren Reinhardt, School of Nursing; Katrina Strobush, College of Engineering; Nicholas Thoma, College of Engineering

The following area students have been named to the dean’s list (Minimum 3.5 semester GPA) and (12 credits) at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse for the fall semester of the 2014-15 academic years:

Merrillan - Hannah Kalina, management major;

Neillsville - Dessa Karl, social studies education major (Broad Field Option A); Mary Mohr, exercise and sport science major; exercise science - pre-professional track; Faith Schmidt, sociology major; Jule Venne, psychology major; Bekkah Zickert, biology major

The following area students were named to Upper Iowa University’s (UIU) for 2014 dean’s list (minimum 3.5 GPA):

Jenna Reynolds of Abbotsford, attending the UIU Wausau location; Melanie Sperl of Withee, attended the UIU Wausau location

Brooke E. Brekke, of Neillsville, earned a place on the dean’s list at Appalachian State University, Boone, ND, for the fall of 2014 semester. She received a 3.58 grade-point average (GPA).

The following area students were named to the University of Wisconsin-River Falls fall semester dean’s list (minimum 3.5 GPA):

Owen - Jenessa Freidhof, agricultural business; Kyle Karlen, animal science.