Jared Nishimura, an electrical and computer engineer from La Cañada, named to the fall 2021 president’s list at LeTourneau University in Longview, Texas. The president’s list recognizes students who have achieved a perfect 4.0 grade point average for the semester to receive this honor.

LeTourneau University is the Christian polytechnic university where educators engage students to nurture Christian virtue, develop competency and ingenuity in their professional fields, integrate faith and work, and serve the local and global community. LETU offers more than 140 undergraduate and graduate degree programs online and at LETU’s residential campus in Longview, Texas, located 120 miles east of Dallas, Texas, and 60 miles west of Shreveport, Louisiana.

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Caleb Lee and Sarah Lee of La Crescenta dean’s list honors are earned by undergraduate students who carry 12 or more credit hours and achieve a semester grade point average of 3.5 or higher on the 4.0 scale.

Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois is a coeducational Christian liberal arts college noted for its rigorous academics, integration of faith and learning, and consistent ranking among the top liberal arts colleges in the country. For more information, visit wheaton.edu.

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Peter Hovland from Glendale, Andrew Calmette from La Canada and Sophia Atin from La Crescenta have earned placement on the Gonzaga University dean’s list for fall semester 2021. Students must earn a 3.5 to 3.84 grade-point average to be listed.

         Anissa Olona from Glendale and Blake Rivera from La Cañada Flintridge have earned placement on the Gonzaga University president’s list for fall semester 2021. Students must earn a 3.85 to 4.0 grade-point average to be listed.

Gonzaga University is a humanistic, private Catholic University providing a Jesuit education to more than 7,500 students. Situated along the Spokane River near downtown Spokane, Washington, Gonzaga is routinely recognized among the West’s best comprehensive regional universities. Gonzaga offers over 75 fields of study, 24 master’s degrees, four doctoral degrees in one college and six schools.

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Kelly Helton of La Crescenta was named to the fall 2021 dean’s list at Aurora University. Helton is majoring in parks and recreation leadership, environmental studies and sustainability. The dean’s list recognizes full-time undergraduate students who have earned a 3.6 GPA or higher.

         Founded in 1893, Aurora University is a four-year, private, nonprofit, accredited higher education institution. Aurora University is located on a 39-acre campus in Aurora, the second largest city in Illinois, approximately 40 miles from Chicago. The university serves more than 4,000 undergraduate and approximately 2,000 graduate students across more than 50 majors and programs.

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David Schwartz of Glendale was named to Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s fall 2021 dean’s list. Schwartz is a member of the class of 2022 majoring in electrical and computer engineering (BS).

A total of 2,054 undergraduate students achieved the criteria required for WPI’s fall 2021 dean’s list. WPI defines the dean’s list by the amount of work completed at the ‘A’ level in courses and projects.

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The University of Utah congratulates more than 9,600 students who were named to the fall 2021 dean’s list. Local students include (from La Cañada):

Claire Werner whose major is listed as nursing BSN; Evan Grayson, communications BS; Cameron Kearl, psychology BS; Lauren Christensen, health and kinesiology BS; from La Cañada Flintridge: Wesley Fung, games BS; Mia Jones, psychology BS and communication BS; from La Crescenta: Yunus Ashtijou, biology BS; Ali Jenks, family commun & human dev BA and psychology BS; Bada Kim, biology BS; Keya Marathe-Bajaj of Glendale whose major is listed as parks recreation & tourism BS.

The University of Utah, located in Salt Lake City in the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains, is the flagship institution of higher learning in Utah. Founded in 1850, it serves over 32,000 students from across the U.S. and the world. With over 100 major subjects at the undergraduate level and more than 90 major fields of study at the graduate level, including law and medicine, the university prepares students to live and compete in the global workplace. In 2019, the university was selected as a new member of the Association of American Universities-an invitation-only, prestigious group of 65 leading research institutions marked by excellence in academic expertise and research impact, student success, and securing resources in support of core missions.

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Natalie Berner from Glendale was recently named to the dean’s list at the College of William & Mary for the fall 2021 semester.

In order to achieve dean’s list status, a full-time degree seeking undergraduate student must take at least 12 credit hours and earn a 3.6 Quality Point Average during the semester.

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The University of Hartford announced that Matthew D’Aleo of Sunland has been named to the dean’s list for fall 2021.

Spread across seven schools and colleges, the University of Hartford boasts a 350-acre campus alongside Connecticut’s capital city where approximately 4,000 undergraduate and 1,900 graduate students representing 49 states and 44 countries come together. The University is a four-year private university with degree programs spanning the arts, humanities, business, engineering and technology, education, and health professions. Visit hartford.edu.